FormFactor to cut workforce by 22%
FormFactor said the reduction involved approximately 200 jobs. The company now has approximately 750 employees.Nvidia cuts guidance by 40-50%
Looks like no more capacity ATE buys for Verigy for some time...Teradyne shares gain on upbeat analyst note
Teradyne Inc. shares gained ground Tuesday, helped by a Citigroup research report suggesting the company is likely to meet Wall Street estimates with fourth-quarter earnings.Protocol-Aware ATE - Next Big Thing?
Excellent summary and blog of upcoming ATE "Protocol-Aware" instruments.A new, growing Semi market for ATE capacity...
An actual growth Semi market today? Yes, ATE marketing types, meet the "netbook processor." Many players, and a possible, "Eclipse of 'Wintel'."60 Hours HD Video on your cell phone? Nice!
Growing app for Flash... A 2TB SD card could hold 100 high-definition movies or 60 hours of HD recordings.Memo to IP companies: easy on the shredder
A U.S. District Court ruled on Friday that chip designer Rambus destroyed documents in a court case, and barred it from enforcing patents against memory chip maker Micron Technology. The decision sent Rambus's stock down 38 percent.Chartered Semi Surges on Takeover Speculation
Chartered Semi, the world’s third-largest made-to-order chipmaker, surged the most in nine years in Singapore trading on speculation it may be a takeover target.Yokogawa/LTX-C predictions for 2009 from EETimes
Some "wild" predictions for 2009 including LTX-Credence being acquired by Teradyne or Verigy, and also Verigy picking up Electroglas (that's where their CEO came from). Read on...More Articles...
- TSMC faces record lows in fab utilization
- DRAM capex projected to fall 47% in 2009
- Chartered alert adds to Singapore woes
- Can Semiconductors Save the World?
- Semi Capital Equipment Bracing for Rough 2009
- Tech's Dangerous Oversupply
- LTX-C Introduces New Digital Options for X-Series
- MCC announced "Burn-in with Test" orders
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