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Spansion, Kodak sue mobile phone makers Samsung and LG for patent violations
19 November 2008
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Applied Materials ends bid to acquire ASM International
15 November 2008
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SanDisk cuts 15 per cent of its workforce
07 November 2008
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AMD divests digital TV business to Broadcom for $141.5 million in cash
29 October 2008
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Chipmaker Vishay abandons hostile $1.7 billion bid for International Rectifier
14 October 2008
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Investigation against AMD's ATI unit and NVIDIA closed
14 October 2008
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Global economic squeeze leads 26-per cent decline in 2008 semiconductor capital equipment spending
10 October 2008
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SanDisk to sell new 16 GB phone memory card through Croma, Hot Spot Retail, Vijay Sales in India
29 September 2008
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US Appeals Court upholds Broadcom’s patent infringement claims against Qualcomm
26 September 2008
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US IP licensor Transmeta puts itself up for sale
25 September 2008
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Graphics chipmaker Nvidia announces major layoffs
19 September 2008
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SanDisk rejects Samsung's $5.85-billion bid
17 September 2008
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LDK Solar to process 20,000 MT of solar silicones to Germany's Q-Cells
12 September 2008
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Broadcom wins federal judge ruling against rival Qualcomm
29 August 2008
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Broadcom acquires AMD’s digital television business for $192.8 million in cash
26 August 2008
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AMD launches its fastest graphics card Radeon HD 4870 X2
12 August 2008
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Broadcom wins patent infringement case against SiRF
09 August 2008
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Intel launches new system-on-a-chip for mobile internet devices
25 July 2008
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ISRO to upgrade its chip unit as IBM backs out of deal
25 July 2008
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Intel slashes Core 2 Duo and Quad chip prices
24 July 2008
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Samsung partners Sun Microsystems to create more durable flash memory chip
19 July 2008
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Intel looks at how computers will transform the globe over the next 40 years with World Mural Project
19 July 2008
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Microsemi acquires semiconductor firm Semicoa for $25 million
16 July 2008
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Entegris to acquire Poco Graphite
15 July 2008
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Samsung to set up 11th generation LCD plant
11 July 2008
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Intel and AMD extend their dominance of the microprocessor market
02 July 2008
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Leaner, meaner computers around the corner: CNRS patents new technique to optimise computer speed
21 June 2008
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Intel processors power 75 per cent of world's Top500 supercomputers
19 June 2008
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Toshiba repositions 200mm wafer lines, to strengthen cost competitiveness
17 June 2008
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IBM, Japan's TOK tie up for thin film solar cell technology
16 June 2008
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Applied Materials offers up to $500 million for part of Netherland's ASMI
09 June 2008
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AMD scores as FTC opens investigation into Intel
09 June 2008
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Federal Trade Commission orders antitrust inquiry into Intel's business practices
07 June 2008
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Orpat Group and NXP Semiconductors join hands to launch mobile handsets in India
29 May 2008
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Samsung will put in $902 million into memory lines
27 May 2008
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NXP Semiconductors awards five-year $100 million contract to TCS
26 May 2008
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Obrem stays on after failure of proxy campaign at Micrel
23 May 2008
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Chipmaker AMD undergoes major restructuring as two senior executives leave
15 May 2008
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IBM says chip alliance delivers major semiconductor performance leap, power savings
09 May 2008
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AMD unveils ambitious two-year plan; to produce 12-core chips in 2010
08 May 2008
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Qualcomm to open dedicated mirasol fabrication plant with Taiwanese electronics firm Foxlink
06 May 2008
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Intel, Samsung, TSMC target 450mm wafer manufacture
06 May 2008
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Freescale acquires SigmaTel for $110 million cash payment
05 May 2008
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IBM, Matheson Tri-Gas to work on materials for over 32nm semiconductors
28 April 2008
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Semiconductor war hots up: Sumitomo committed to acquire Axcelis
18 April 2008
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Investment in semiconductors attract proposals worth Rs65,000 crore
03 April 2008
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Five firms seek government nod for setting up chip fabrication units
12 March 2008
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Global Semiconductor Alliance and India Semiconductor Association form alliance
04 March 2008
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Intel's tiniest low-power processor Atom to power mobile devices, net PCs
03 March 2008
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Sony sells chip facility to Toshiba for $835 million; forms joint venture
21 February 2008
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Chartered to acquire eight-inch wafer fab operation in Singapore
16 February 2008
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Fujitsu to realign and strengthen LSI business into subsidiary
21 January 2008
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Intel faces anti-trust probe in New York
11 January 2008
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Emcore will acquire a part of Intel's telecom assets
19 December 2007
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Is AMD one of the Top 10 chip-makers or isn’t it?
30 November 2007
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AMD launches new R&D facility in Bangalore
29 November 2007
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AMD launches new quad-core Phenom processor
19 November 2007
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Intel unveils its new smaller microchips
15 November 2007
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Intel unveils its new smaller microchips
12 November 2007
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Intel
sets up $3 billion facility at Arizona
26 October 2007
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Intel
to reopen Jerusalem chip plant
20 September 2007
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Govt
outlines fiscal package for chip making, nanotech, displays,
drives
15 September 2007
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Microchip
setting up more design centres in India
15 September 2007
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Intel
setting up 300mm chip facility in China
10 September 2007
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Intel
rolls out new chips for business market
27 August 2007
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IBM
and TDK launch joint research and development project
for advanced MRAM
20 August 2007
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Samsung confident of meeting schedules after a 22-hour
power shutdown
07 August 2007
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Samsung nonchalant about chip production
07 August 2007
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Electronic
equipment production in India to reach $32 billion by 2011: Gartner
03 August 2007
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Samsung to invest $3.5 billion in its US chip plant
15 June 2007
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Ferroelectric RAM
10 May 2007
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AP leases
100 acres in Fab City to SemIndia''s project
30 April 2007
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Government
notifies semiconductor policy, expects Rs24,000 crore investment
23 March 2007
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Intel
eyes $2.5-billion chip facility in China
14 March 2007
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New policy
to promote India as chip manufacturing hub
24 February 2007
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AMD launches energy-efficient 64 X2 dual-core processors
08 December 2006
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Texas Instruments No 1
in analog chip market in 1998
08 April 1999
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Taiwanese companies
ramp up semiconductor investment
20 March 1999
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NGEF closes semiconductor division
11 March 1999
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