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| Microsoft release new IE security patch |
9/27/2006 |
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Microsoft released a new security patch to fix a "critical" flaw in its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser, which, according to the company, could allow a hacker to take control of a user's computer.
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| Intel launch new 945GC chipset |
9/27/2006 |
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Intel will introduce the 945GC chipset, which will support an FSB of up to 800MHz for the Core 2 Duo E4000 and Pentium E1000 CPU families, in the first quarter of 2007.
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| Micron to sample DDR3 Chip |
9/26/2006 |
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Micron Technology said it will start producing DDR3 memory with a 1-Gbit chip made in its 78-nm process that is ready to ship to customers for evaluation.
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| Intel to launch low end Xeon at IDF |
9/26/2006 |
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Intel will launch a low-end version of its Xeon processor based on the Core 2 Duo at the fall Intel Developer Forum, which kicks off this week.
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| NEC announce world 's first eDRAM |
9/25/2006 |
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NEC Electronics have announced what is claimed to be the industry's first 55nm CMOS-compatible embedded DRAM (eDRAM) technology.
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| IC Insights: Semi electronic market to expand |
9/22/2006 |
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While next year is likely to bring a yawner of an electronics systems sales increase -- 7 percent -- IC Insights is speculating that 2008 might actually be “a surprisingly good year,” for the semiconductor industry.
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| Samsung executive to go to jail for DRAM price fixing |
9/22/2006 |
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The Justice Department maintains that the price-fixing scheme directly affected sales to U.S. computer makers Dell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., Apple Computer Inc., Gateway Inc. and Sun.
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| Dell request hearing on Nasdaq delisting |
9/22/2006 |
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Dell is unable to file its Form 10-Q on schedule because of questions related to an informal investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into certain accounting and financial reporting matters
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| Consumer electronic companies formed Micro Display Consortium |
9/22/2006 |
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The consortium aims to promote the growth of MDDPs and boost public awareness of the technology. In addition to the founding members, 3M Company, Luminus Devices Inc., Samsung Japan Corp., and SCRAM Technologies Inc. have joined the consortium as endorsing members.
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| AMD to open Romania Center |
9/21/2006 |
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The East-European market is now growing fast and the expectation is that the same growth will continue. Therefore we thought it would be important to establish a permanent presence in Romania and have on our team someone who could work directly with our customers in meeting their needs.
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| Inotera readies 75nm DRAM |
9/20/2006 |
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Inotera would use the 75 nanometer and 70 nanometer technologies in making high-speed 512Megabit double-data-rate second generation (DDR2) memory chips for computers and DDR3 chips after fully converting its production to 90 nanometer technology early next month
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| London Stock Exchange deploys AMD server |
9/20/2006 |
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Today's markets are driven by the need for speed, says Paine. AMD Opteron processors with Direct Connect Architecture offered a significant performance advantage over the competition.
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| IMF: Sign of Asia electronic slow down |
9/20/2006 |
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China's diminishing appetite for electronics coupled with tighter profit margins were likely to have particularly "negative repercussions" for South Korea and Taiwan, which supply parts and components to Chinese manufacturers.
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