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    Sun Microsystems CEO gets $11M 2008 pay package (AP)
    AP - Sun Microsystems Inc. Chief Executive Jonathan Schwartz received an $11.1 million pay package in the server and software maker's most recent fiscal year. -- read full article
    Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:32:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Sun Microsystems CEO gets $11M 2008 pay package (AP)
    AP - Sun Microsystems Inc. Chief Executive Jonathan Schwartz received an $11.1 million pay package in the server and software maker's most recent fiscal year. -- read full article
    Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:22:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel Ships Dual-Core Atom for Specialized Desktops (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Intel has begun shipping a new dual-core Atom processor for use in "nettops" -- affordable desktop computers that are expected to be purpose-built primarily for Web surfing, e-mail and basic Internet usage. The Atom 330 is priced at $43 in 1,000-unit quantities. -- read full article
    Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:52:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Toshiba cuts profit forecast on lower chip prices (AP)
    AP - Toshiba Corp. lowered its profit forecast lower Friday, blaming the plunge in semiconductor prices and weaker-than-expected demand, slipping into the red for the fiscal first half for the first time in five years. -- read full article
    Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:46:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Lehman lifeline was critical to chip maker AMD (AP)
    AP - With Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s cash reserves dwindling and the chip maker's overall financial health deteriorating to dangerous levels last year, the company was thrown a lifeline by Lehman Brothers, the investment bank now in bankruptcy. -- read full article
    Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:59:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    AMD "Fusion" ads focus on graphics, user experience (Reuters)

    AMD's new 'Fusion' ad is seen in an undated handout image. (AMD/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Forget about specs. PC chip maker Advanced Micro Devices is rebranding itself by showing leaves, scorpions and a teenager playing the guitar.


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    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:06:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    NEC, Elmos team up on chips (Reuters)

    A photographer takes a picture at the NEC semiconductor plant in a file photo. (Jeff J Mitchell/Reuters)Reuters - Japan's NEC Electronics Corp (6723.T) and Germany's Elmos Semiconductor AG said they would jointly develop semiconductor products to better compete in the automotive and industrial markets.


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    Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:23:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel's Six-Core Xeon 7400 Allows Up To 96 Processors (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - If quad-core CPUs are good, six cores must be better -- especially for servers. On Tuesday, Intel announced a six-core Xeon 7400 CPU, positioning it as the premier virtualization and transaction-processing platform. -- read full article
    Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:47:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    NEC Electronics, Elmos team up on chips (Reuters)

    A photographer takes a picture at the NEC semiconductor plant in a file photo. (Jeff J Mitchell/Reuters)Reuters - Japan's NEC Electronics Corp (6723.T) and Germany's Elmos Semiconductor AG said they would jointly develop semiconductor products to better compete in the automotive and industrial markets.


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    Wed, 17 Sep 2008 02:01:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Intel rolls out computer chip with six brains (AFP)

    An Intel sign is displayed in front of the computer chip maker's headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Intel on Monday rolled out its first chip with six brains, unveiling a AFP - Intel on Monday rolled out its first chip with six brains, unveiling a "multi-core" microprocessor that boosts computing muscle while cutting back on electricity use.


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    Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:11:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    How Intel's New Xeons Help Virtualization (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - On Monday, Intel launched its "Dunnington" six-core processor, AKA the "Xeon 7400," designed to dramatically improve the performance of virtualization applications. -- read full article
    Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:21:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Adobe aims to stave off Silverlight with video encoder (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - Ratcheting up the battle for the rich media space, Adobe Systems later this year plans to offer Adobe Flash Media Encoding Server, which is software to move video content to Adobe's Flash format. -- read full article
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    NXP Semiconductors to cut 4,500 staff (AP)
    AP - NXP Semiconductors BV said Friday it will close or sell four plants, including one in New York state, and cut 4,500 jobs, or 14.5 percent of its global work force. -- read full article
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    AMD Cuts Phenom X3 Prices, Adds 'Black' Version (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - AMD has cut the price of three of its triple-core Phenom X3 processors, according to AMD's Web site. In addition, the company added a "Black Edition" version of the processor, which has been unlocked for easy overclocking. -- read full article
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:16:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    New Organic Circuits Push Printable Tech (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Seoul National University (SNU) have just developed a new way of fine-tuning organic, polymer-based circuitry that could yield a model for mass-producing printable, high-performance semiconductors. -- read full article
    Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:47:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
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