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    Industry group: August chip sales rose 5.5 percent (AP)
    AP - Semiconductor sales totaled $22.7 billion in August, up 5.5 percent from a year ago and 2.4 percent from the previous month, the Semiconductor Industry Association said Thursday. -- read full article
    Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:11:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Standard Microsystems 2Q profit declines (AP)
    AP - Semiconductor maker Standard Microsystems Corp. said Wednesday its fiscal second-quarter profit declined, and shares fell after-hours after its outlook fell short of expectations. -- read full article
    Wed, 01 Oct 2008 22:21:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    New AMD Chip Pushes Graphics Cards Under $40 (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Here's a thought for you lonely gamers: for less than the price of a dinner out with a blind date, you can buy yourself a graphics card. -- read full article
    Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:23:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Semiconductor Industry & Servers
    Correction: Sun CEO pay story (AP)
    AP - In a Sept. 24 story about the fiscal 2008 pay package for Sun Microsystems Inc. Chief Executive Jonathan Schwartz, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Sun's share of the computer server market fell 7 percent in the last quarter, and that IBM Corp.'s share rose nearly 14 percent. -- read full article
    Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:11:19 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 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
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