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JVC plans to shed about 1,000 staff by FY06 (Jan 27)

Self-reliance key to Japan's tech survival strategy (Jan 26)

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MEMC acquires Taiwan wafer maker, posts strong 4Q results (Jan 27)

ARM to become fabless chip company with Triscend deal (Jan 27)

Supply chain to limit chip equipment market, says researcher (Jan 27)

TSMC to deploy immersion litho at 65-nm in 2005 (Jan 27)

Jiji Press: Sony withdraws from government-led LCD project (Jan 25)

Sharp plans international LCD TV push (Jan 27)

Sharp to release six new LCD TVs in February (Jan 27)

Local chipmakers could outpace industry

Micron reaches 13-month high on analyst upgrade

Singapore United Test And Assembly to raise S$175.5 million in IPO

DisplaySearch raises 2004 TFT LCD equipment spending forecast (Jan 26)

TVs of the future: Flat and huge (Jan 27)

I/OMagic expects to report more than US$18 million in 4Q 2003 net revenues, up more than 30% on 3Q (Jan 27)

Continued profitability and increased revenue will be good news for I/OMagic's Taiwan partners/investors: Lunghwa, Ritek and Behavior Tech Computer (BTC).

HP to adopt AMD's Opteron in servers (Jan 26)

Imation's 4Q sales jump 23% to US$334.4 million on record data storage revenue (Jan 27)

Canon to post solid 4Q, forecast record year (Jan 26)

Despite increased revenues, Agere Systems reports 1Q loss (Jan 27)

Legend's PC shipments jump 19.2% in 4Q (Jan 26)

Conexant introduces first modem chip supporting Intel's High Definition Audio bus architecture (Jan 26)

ATI announces three new All-in-Wonder cards (Jan 26)

NOR flash looks to NAND markets (Jan 26)

iSuppli: 'Tumultuous changes' coming to desktop PCs (Jan 23)

Philips prepares 5-inch rollable-media screens (Jan 26)

Agere announces NEC will use its RF power transistors in 3G wireless base stations (Jan 26)

Canalys confirms IDC numbers for 2003: Smartphones outsold PDAs 2:1 in 4Q (Jan 26)

Atheros to release single-chip 802.11g product (Jan 26)

Lexmark quarterly profit rises on printer sales (Jan 26)

Sharp unveils new LCD TV made from 6G panels (Jan 26)

IBM and Philips team up in radio tags (Jan 26)

Toshiba Tablet PC gets facelift (Jan 5)

Japan may impose duties on Hynix DRAM chips (Jan 25)

Sony develops LTPS TFT LCD for mobile phones (Jan 23)

Micron says half of revenues to come from Asia (Jan 23)

South Korea wins WTO probe into chip row with EU, US (Jan 23)

Nintendo gets back in the game (Jan 23)

Amkor to expand production of chip-scale packages (Jan 22)

iSuppli: SRAM revenues to rise 25.9% to US$3.2 billion in 2004 on PSRAM sales (Jan 21)

Jazz Semiconductor files with SEC to go public (Jan 22)

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