SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Aug. 14--In the most dramatic sign of troubles in the computer chip business, Applied Materials Inc. Tuesday said it would lay off 1,700 employees and contractors, or about 12 percent of its workforce. SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Aug. 14--In the most dramatic sign of troubles ...
Nov. 20--Intel Corp. and federal pollution regulators signed a major agreement Tuesday in which the computer chip maker promises to reduce pollution in exchange for less government red tape. Nov. 20--Intel Corp. and federal pollution regulators signed a major agreement Tuesday...
Apr. 25--Silicon Valley's chip companies are breaking down into a corps of winners and losers in what is turning into an industry shakeout caused by falling memory chip prices and lessening demand for personal computers. Apr. 25--Silicon Valley's chip companies are breaking down into a...
SAN JOSE, Calif.--Apr. 13--Say goodbye to static on the radio. A new kind of digital radio will soon bring compact-disc quality sound to your AM/FM car radio, using advanced chip technology developed by National Semiconductor Corp. in Santa Clara. SAN JOSE, Calif.--Apr. 13--Say goodbye to static...
By Dawn C. Chmielewski, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 22--Santa apparently has formed a joint venture with a microchip supplier as it seems that just about every toy this holiday season comes with some technological enhancement....
By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 14--The European Commission on Wednesday told four governments they illegally favor Intel chips when putting computer contracts out to bid. The commission's procurement division said...
By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 8--Advanced Micro Devices reported third-quarter earnings Thursday that showed strong sales of personal computer microprocessors helped offset weaker demand for cell phone flash memory chips. ...
By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 6--Long live the network computer, an idea that never dies. A decade ago, Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison predicted that cheap $500 computers connected to broadband...
By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 4--Putting many processors into one computer chip is a powerful trend that will be showcased at an annual gathering of microprocessor engineers that starts Tuesday. ...
By Therese Poletti, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 20--Atheros Communications, a Sunnyvale developer of wireless chips, on Monday unveiled a low-cost chipset that can beam movies between personal computers, televisions and other devices. ...
San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 2--Some semiconductor chips now run so hot you can fry an egg on top of them. The reason: As designers pack more and more transistors into tinier spaces...
By Therese Poletti, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 11--National Semiconductor's quarterly revenues jumped 34 percent over last year as the chipmaker reported its fourth consecutive quarter of profits Thursday. The Santa Clara...
By Therese Poletti, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 10--Worldwide sales of semiconductors are expected to surge nearly 29 percent to a record $214 billion this year, surpassing the industry's peak revenues in the boom year of...
By Therese Poletti, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 7--Imagine a cell phone that easily changes networks as you travel the globe, or a home security camera that alerts you if your toddler wanders too close to...
By Therese Poletti, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 2--Worldwide sales of semiconductors soared 37 percent during April in their highest monthly growth since July 2000, with strong sales of cell phones a major contributor. ...
By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 14--Nvidia is out to prove it's still the king when it comes to graphics. And that means showing off the mermaid's hair. ...
By Therese Poletti, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 6--The Bay Area is the No. 1 U.S. metropolitan market in wireless Internet access points, knocking out 2003 leader Portland, Ore., according to a survey commissioned by Intel....
By Kristi Heim, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 15--SHANGHAI, China -- In the heart of a bustling free-trade zone in Shanghai, a $500 million Intel plant readies the flagship Pentium 4 chips that run the latest...
By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 13--Nanotechnology enthusiasts envision a world of microscopic robots, cell-sized computer chips and other fantastic devices. But a small San Jose company has something more down to...
By Therese Poletti, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 21--Advanced Micro Devices reported Tuesday it had returned to profitability after nine straight quarters of net losses, with better-than-expected results fueled by strong sales of flash memory ...
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