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Korea to widen fap with Japan in LCD technology (Aug 9)

Syntax Groups' LCD TVs brings value & affordability to micro center consumer electronics consumers; national debut at Micro Center gains rapid consumer acceptance (Aug 9)

Sony Walkman enters digital era (Aug 9)

Freescale lands first FCC certification for UWB (Aug 9)

Hynix to chip plants in China (Aug 09)

STATS ChipPAC Malaysia sees 40% revenue rise (Aug 10)

3G users pass 100 million mark (Aug 9)

EDA Tech Forum 2004 (Aug 9)

13 Aug, Shanghai, China; 16 Aug, Beijing, China; 18 Aug, Singapore; 20 Aug, Bangalore, India; 24 Aug, Hsinchu, Taiwan; Seoul, 2 Sep, S. Korea; 26-27 Aug, Tokyo, Japan; 31 Aug, Kyoto, Japan.

Hitachi unveils 42-inch plasma monitors; new CMP models (Aug 2)

Taiwan high-tech professionals look south (Aug 6)

Sony arises as captive market for LCD panels of Samsung Electronics (Aug 6)

He Jian plans US$500-600 million expansion (Aug 5)

He Jian may issue shares to raise up to US$600 million to build a second chip assembly line.

New Blu-ray details emerge (Aug 5)

Digital TVs are the summer's hottest product (Aug 9)

Samsung declared 21st most valuable company in the world by BusinessWeek (Aug 8)

FPGAs pack a cost-conscious counterpunch (Aug 5)

Taiwan's large-size flat panel shipments at record high, concerns loom (Aug 8)

Mitsuboshi and Beldex partner in flat-panel display separation equipment (Jul 21)

Samsung develops the world's first a-Si 2.6-inch VGA LCD panel (Aug 8)

Three big Japanese electronics makers in LCD panels talks (Aug 7)

ATI falls on Nvidia's woes (Aug 6)

Producers negotiating LCD pact

"TOKYO Matsushita Electric Industrial, Hitachi and Toshiba, three of Japan's biggest electronics makers, are in talks to jointly manufacture liquid crystal displays"

FEI, Zyvex sign nanoscale chip-probing alliance (Aug 4)

KGD for flash memory: burn-in is key (Aug 1)

ASMI closes acquisition of Genitech (Aug 5)

Analysts reduce Q3 predictions for IT industry (Aug 5)

TV screen sales spur Chi Mei record profit (Aug 6)

BenQ launch ultra small Joybee 102R in UK (Aug 5)

Physicist John Bardeen perfected transistors by working well with teams (Aug 6)

Dell cutting into market for blade servers (Aug 6)

Sharp to expand LCD output (Aug 5)

S.Korea Samsung SDI to set up LCD assembly plant in China (Aug 5)

Universal Display Corporation announces 2Q financial results (Aug 5)

Flaws in graphics library could bring attacks (Aug 5)