samsung researchers propose graphene 'barristor' device
SAN JOSE – Microsoft became the seventh core member of the Hybrid Memory Cube Consortium led by Micron and
samsung, a sign of the broad technical implications for the concept of 3-D memory chip stacks ...
GENEVA, Switzerland – Mobile technology companies Qualcomm Inc., and
samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. have announced the formation of the Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP).The mission of the organization ...
SAN FRANCISCO—Micron Technology Inc. and SK Hynix Inc. narrowed the gap in NAND flash memory with market leaders
samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Toshiba Corp. in the fourth quarter of 2011, according ...
LONDON –
samsung's cellphone sales revenue jumped 47 percent to $48.2 billion in 2011 making the company the leading mobile phone company by revenue, according to IC Insights. However, Nokia retained ...
LONDON –
samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has announced that it is manufacturing a quad-core application processor for smartphones and tablet computers built on a 32-nm CMOS manufacturing process with hig ...
Time for a return to the customer-backed JV foundry
Micron,
samsung back JEDEC plan for wireless memory
samsung to spend $7 billion on wafer fab in Xian, China
MANHASSET, NY --
samsung Electronics officially launches
samsung Display Co., Ltd. as a new corporation, as the company carries out incorporation registration on April 3.Donggun Park, executive vice p ...
LONDON – NTT Docomo Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) has announced that it has cancelled an agreement to establish a joint venture fabless chip company to develop and sell ICs for mobile devices.The plan, under de ...
samsung is ninth going on fourth in foundry ranks, says Gartner
Chip rankings: Intel had highest share in over 10 years
LONDON – Siemens AG was the leader in European patent applications in 2011, according to the Patent Applicant Ranking of the European Patent Office (EPO). Electronics giant
samsung overtook German che ...
According to the latest research of the embedded graphics market by Jon Peddie Research (JPR), Imagination Technologies supplies more GPU IP then all other suppliers combined.The research provides est ...
SAN FRANCISCO—Engineers from
samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Toshiba Corp. and SanDisk Corp. took to the podium to provide details of their respective 19-nm NAND flash chips in presentations at the Inte ...
SAN FRANCISCO –
samsung gave an early peek at its first quad-core mobile application processor at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference here. The unannounced chip is
samsung’s first to u ...
SAN FRANCISCO--
samsung touted its new 32-nm high-k metal gate (HKMG) process at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference here Tuesday (Feb. 21), showing features it hopes might win customers ...
SAN FRANCISCO –
samsung gave an early peak at its first quad-core mobile application processor at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference here. The unannounced chip is
samsung’s first to use ...
LONDON – The board of directors of South Korean electronics giant
samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has approved a plan to spin-off its LCD business. The plan is expected to receive shareholder approval at ...
IT SEEMS it’s not just the Japanese LCD manufacturers like Sharp and Sony who are suffering from low demand: South Korea-based
samsung has announced it will spin off its loss-making LCD business.
LONDON – A tear down of the
samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 mobile phone conducted by ABI Research recently has revealed an LTE baseband chip that is estimated to be half the cost of a previous version, the ...
SAN FRANCISCO—A potential merger between Micron Technology Inc. and Japan's Elpida Memory Inc. would dramatically redraw the DRAM landscape, creating a new No. 2 player that could challenge South Kore ...
SAN FRANCISCO—Apple Inc.'s iPhone captured 19.1 percent of the global smartphone market share in 2011, up from 16 percent in 2010, according to Canacorrd Genuity analyst Michael Walkley. Based on the ...
LONDON – IBM,
samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Globalfoundries Inc., three companies at the heart of the Common Platform Alliance, will discuss next-generation semiconductor manufacturing process tech ...
DRAM Exchange has released the 4Q11 sales ranking of branded NAND flash manufacturers, with
samsung taking top share.
Reports: trace carcinogens found in Korean wafer fabs
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Apple Inc. and
samsung Electronics continued their game of tag at the top of the smartphone shipment table, with Apple taking back the top spot for smartphone shipments in the f ...
samsung has started producing embedded multi-chip package (eMCP) memory with lower power usage but faster chips.
IC Insights: Intel,
samsung 'smell blood in the water'
LONDON – Mike Bryant, technology analyst with Future Horizons Ltd. has said that foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. is in trouble with its 28-nm manufacturing process technologies, wh ...
Amidst a troubled global economy
samsung has set a record investment budget for 2012 of $47.8 trillion won (about $41.7 billion) for its operations, according to reports.
samsung plans $41 billion logic, OLED investment spree
LONDON – The leading customer of processor technology licensor ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, England) by revenue contribution in 2010, according to Nomura Equities Research, comes as a bit of a surpris ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. – IBM maintained its lead in winning U.S. utility patents in 2011, but
samsung is closing in and other Asian tech giants are on the rise, gaining on U.S. companies.IBM ranked first fo ...
LONDON – The leading customer of processor technology licensor ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, England) by revenue contribution in 2010, according to Nomura Equities Research, comes as a bit of a surpris ...
LAS VEGAS -- Let’s face it. Consumers have been lukewarm toward 3-D TVs in the past two years. Even some of us in the media who used to be hungry for 3-D are no longer drooling. But never mind that. A ...
LONDON – Fabless mixed-signal IC vendor Dialog Semiconductor plc has announced that it now expects to achieve sales in the fourth quarter of 2011 of $172 million, exceeding the $150 million to $157 mi ...
LAS VEGAS – Nowadays, every TV manufacturer dreads being categorized as just another TV company.
samsung has a plan to combat the problem. And it might not be a bad plan. The Korean giant is determine ...
SAN FRANCISCO—IHS iSuppli said Monday (Jan. 9) that its teardown services unit identified a radio frequency microelectromechanical system (RF MEMS) device in a new
samsung cellphone, marking the first ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. – China's Huawei won the lion 's share of the business for LTE macro base stations in Europe last year, narrowly beating traditional leaders Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Networks who ra ...
LONDON –
samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has received permission from the South Korean Ministry of Knowledge and Economy to build a NAND flash memory wafer fab in China with the proviso that the ministry ...
LONDON – Japan's Elpida Memory Inc. could be the first casualty of the DRAM nuclear winter and Toshiba is being discussed as a potential purchaser, according to a report from DRAMexchange, a market re ...
'Accelerated' Android 4.0 available on ARM development boards
Flash memory rights protection – or protectionist?
Seagate completes purchase of
samsung HDD business
LONDON – Panasonic,
samsung, SanDisk, Sony and Toshiba have reached an agreement in principle to collaborate on a content protection technology for flash memory cards such as SD Cards and for other fl ...
SAN FRANCISCO—Despite an 8.9 percent DRAM revenue decline compared to the third quarter, South Korea's
samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. held a record 45 percent market share in DRAM in the third quarter, ...
LONDON – The NFC Forum, a non-profit industry association that advances the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, has announced that Intel has upgraded its membership to become a sponsor o ...
samsung Electronics is looking to set up a NAND flash memory manufacturing plant in China, in order to meet strong demand for smartphones and tablet computers.