Chip firm Spansion to cut about 3,000 jobs
Spansion Inc. said late Monday that it plans to cut its global workforce by roughly 3,000, making it the latest technology company to resort to job cuts in an attempt to grapple with the recession.Realtek Selects Teradyne UltraWave 12G for Wireless Test
Realtek Semiconductor Corporation purchased the UltraFLEX™ test system and UltraWave™ 12G instrumentation equipped with the Embedded Signal Analyzer (ESA) Toolkit.TSMC seems weak 40nm orders
Despite a successful 40nm ramp, TSMC has secured fewer orders from AMD and Nvidia than originally expected.Research firm cuts IC forecast, sees recovery
The outlook? "Longer term, Databeans expects the chip market to bottom out during the summer and begin recovering."Verigy Q1 loses $64 million
Verigy this afternoon posted revenues for its fiscal first quarter ended Jan. of $68 million, down 55% sequentially and 66% from a year earlier, but in line with its revent guidance.Semi growth "bytes" the dust ...
The year 2009 is shaping up to be an even tougher year for the semi-conductor industry than 2008 and it appears that a recovery will only become more evident in 2010.Dreams of Indian fabs fading away
Major investment plans for a fabrication facility put off due to the slowdown.Samsung to cut capex by 35 % in 09
The company last month posted its first ever quarterly net loss because of the global downturn.TSMC and UMC 2Q09 shipments to rebound
Some recovery? TSMC and UMC are expected to see single-digit sequential growth in wafer shipments in the second quarter of 2009.More Articles...
- Taiwan IC production value to fall almost 27% in 2009
- Teradyne, Pintail Enter Alliance
- Intel: More wireless, less GHz
- IC packaging and testing houses say Jan sales hit bottom
- Applied Sees “Incredibly Low” Orders in Q1
- ASE 4Q08 results fall in the red
- LTX-Credence Slashes Guidance for Q2
- Elpida & Taiwan chipmakers to, "Integrate"
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