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  Headlines for Thursday Nov 20, 2008
Japan tool sector suffers as bookings drop

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  • Ex-SiPort engineer charged with murder 
  • iSuppli cuts PC growth forecast 
  • Amid 'credit turmoil,' PC growth outlook dimmed 
  • NXP sees sales decline by up to 25% in Q408 

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  • Optical chips said to run cooler, pack more bits 

    Business news
  • Analog Profile: John Nisbet 
  • GM says no to Solarworld offer 
  • Intevac cuts 15% of workforce  
  • Aviza posts loss 
  • UWB chip pioneers Staccato and Artimi merge 
  • Analysis: Lessons from an ultrawideband survivor 
  • JDSU acquires optical comms test specialist 
  • Suntech cuts forecast, shares fall to all-time low 
  • MicroEmissive Displays falls into administration 
  • Analysis: First MathStar, now Ambric...What next? 
  • Micrel, Zilog to partner on subsystem-level modules 

    Manufacturing news
  • Wacker Chemie sees no decrease in polysilicon demand 

    Product news
  • Report: Ethernet won't dominate at 100G 
  • ARM works with design houses to ease adoption 
  • Micron's multichip packages provide memory for TI's OMAP35x processors 


      Headlines for Wednesday Nov 19, 2008
    Shakeout looms for Chinese chip firms, iSuppli says

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    Wednesday's other top stories
  • What are the hot markets in IC downturn? 
  • SIA slashes IC outlook for '08, '09, '10 
  • IC market to fall 2% in '08, says iSuppli 
  • Fear and hope stalk the chip industry, suggest analysts 

    Technology news
  • Devices research confab spots nanotech for bio 
  • ARC sounds out SoC designers looking for better bass 
  • New modeling technology said to reduce library data size 
  • UoI gives sneak peak on multicore programming ideas 

    Business news
  • SEMI book-to-bill up amid downturn 
  • KLA-Tencor to cut 900 jobs  
  • Updated: Mentor's loss wider than anticipated 
  • Processor startup freezes in 'VC winter' 
  • In tough VC market, fabless startup snags $12 million  
  • After iPhone, consumers seek handsome gadgets 
  • Report: Power technologies plugging into smart grid 

    Manufacturing news
  • Wafer-level packaging enters spotlight  
  • AMD, Intermolecular devise self-assembly process  

    Product news
  • Agilent offers IP for mobile devices 
  • Video: Qualcomm's dev kit for Brew Mobile Platform 


      Headlines for Tuesday Nov 18, 2008
    Updated: WSTS cuts IC forecast for '08, '09, '10

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    Tuesday's other top stories
  • On Semi, Microchip drop bid to acquire Atmel  
  • Spansion files suit against Samsung, Apple, others 
  • Broadcom says Qualcomm held in contempt of injunction 
  • ST-NXP Wireless closes Dresden, Nuremberg activities 

    Business news
  • Hiring freeze at TSMC amid slowdown 
  • TSMC's Chang receives SIA award  
  • Study: China consumed one-third of chips in '07 
  • Analysis: Bankrolling green technology 
  • Startup buys Transmeta for $256 million 
  • Silicon Clocks names French CEO  
  • SiPort sets up memorial fund for victims 
  • Report: Patent office continues to fall behind 
  • HP sees stronger-than-expected 2009 

    Manufacturing news
  • Actel, UMC expand foundry ties  

    Product news
  • Mercury unveils multi-GPU development 
  • Cadence says verification IP for USB 3.0, PCI Express 3.0 coming in Q1 


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