Chipmaker Renesas plans to raise $1.3b

Source: Gulfnews

Tokyo: Renesas Electronics, the world's biggest maker of automotive micro controllers, plans to raise capital of 100 billion yen ($1.3 billion, Dh4.7 billion) and eliminate more than 10,000 jobs, accordi ...
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A Tiny Stick PC for $74, Android Included (Video)

Source: Softpedia

It was only four days ago that we reported on the existence of a $49 VIA android mini PC and now we get to describe another such item, from Chinese brand rikomagic. This small device measures 8.8 x 3.5 x 1.2 cm, which is the same as 3.46 x ...
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TEXT-Fitch affrims SK Hynix at 'BB';outlook stable

Source: Reuters.co.uk

(The following statement was released by the rating agency) May 25 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed SK Hynix Inc.'s (Hynix) Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'BB' with Stable Outlook. The agency has also af ...
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Celeron-Powered Samsung Chromebook Comes and Goes

Source: Softpedia

Chromebooks sales haven’t been so successful, but they are still out there and new ones are being made, so information leaks are bound to happen from time to time. Samsung, however, has become one of the companies that indirectly enabled more ...
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Japan’s ailing Renesas to tie up with TSMC

Source: The Star Malaysia

TOKYO: Japan's loss-making Renesas Electronics Corp said it will tie up with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) in the microchip business as it struggles to keep up with aggressive rivals like Samsun ...
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Path to 14-nm with directed self-assembly

Source: Next Big Future

TweetResearchers sponsored by Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, today announced that they have successfully created contac ...
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Researchers prove new circuit pattern-design process, see promise for 14 nanometer design with directed self-assembly

Source: PhysOrg.com

In contrast to the current state-of-art lithography methods that rely on increasingly less-accurate steps to shrink transistor and circuit sizes, the achievement at Stanford provides both a more affordable and more ...
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Renesas to tie up with TSMC in chip business

Source: Times of India

TOKYO: Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp said on Thursday it will tie up with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co in the microchip business as it struggles to keep up with aggressive competitors while racking ...
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Corsair Announces Postponement of Initial Public Offering

Source: Business Wire

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corsair Components, Inc. (“Corsair”) (NASDAQ: CRSR), a leading designer and supplier of high-performance PC hardware components for gaming enthusiasts, announced today it has postponed its initial public ...
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