Semiconductor chip sales rise slightly for the first quarter
May 3, 2013 7:47 pm
Chip sales chugged along for the first quarter and the month of March. The Semiconductor Industry Association reported that worldwide… Continue reading ⟩
Samsung and Apple bought $45.3 billion in semiconductor chips in 2012, cornering 15% of the market
January 23, 2013 8:46 pm
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Few things show the turning of the technological tide… Continue reading ⟩
U.S. semiconductor chip industry employs 244,800 workers
November 2, 2012 4:38 pm
Behind everything electronic is a chip. And while many manufacturing jobs have gone overseas, the chip industry is still an… Continue reading ⟩
Chip alliance forms “capital lite” group to reduce costs for semiconductor startups
January 24, 2012 8:06 pm
The Global Semiconductor Alliance has formed the Capital Lite Working Group to help new semiconductor startups reduce costs, raise equity… Continue reading ⟩
Semiconductor startup Avalanche closes $11.5M funding round
January 23, 2012 10:13 pm
A startup is hard at work making a new type of high-speed memory that stores data even when the power… Continue reading ⟩
Altair Semiconductor raises $26M for super-fast wireless data chips
April 11, 2011 5:48 am
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Israel’s Altair Semiconductor said Sunday it has raised $26… Continue reading ⟩
Building analog empire, Texas Instruments buys National Semiconductor for $6.5B
April 4, 2011 10:07 pm
Texas Instruments is buying National Semiconductor for $6.5 billion. That brings together two of the largest and oldest companies in… Continue reading ⟩
Intel drops $30M in four more tech companies spanning semiconductors, cleantech and the cloud
September 14, 2010 6:33 pm
In a time of other rather dense Intel announcements, the company has now announced that its financing arm Intel Capital… Continue reading ⟩
The odds are good that Lyric Semiconductor will change computing
August 17, 2010 4:00 am
Lyric Semiconductor hopes to find a gold mine in checking memory errors. The Cambridge, Mass.-based company has created a new… Continue reading ⟩
iKoa gets $7.8M more for low power semiconductors
July 17, 2010 6:17 am
iKoa, maker of semiconductor products with low power consumption, has raised $7.8 million of an expected $12.6 million in equity,… Continue reading ⟩