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Breakthrough spurs microchip arms race (Jan 29)

Intel's New Chip, A Chance To Mortally Wound AMD (Jan 27)

Chip companies entering their metal period (Jan 27)

Global Unichip selects Verigy V93000 as next-generation SoC test platform for high-end design-verification services (Jan 24)

Faraday selects Verigy V93000 pin scale system as next-generation platform for SoC business (Jan 24)

Olevia unveils 65-inch LCOS RPTV (Jan 25)

Infineon posts fiscal 1Q profit on rising demand (Jan 29)

Vidikron launches 1080p LCD monitors (Jan 29)

Polymer Vision announces production facility for rollable displays (Jan 24)

Funai Electric sues TPV Technology over TV patents (Jan 24)

Analog DEvices and Legend Semiconductor open mobile TV design lab in Shanghai (Jan 26)

The design lab will provide complete front-end solutions, from the antenna through the tuner to the demodulator to the MPEG2 TS interface, to allow OEM/ODMs to equip PMPs, PDAs, laptops, automotive displays and smart phones with TV...

Sony 3rd-quarter profit may fall 50% on PlayStation 3 (Jan 29)

YouTube to share revenue with users (Jan 27)

Apple's iTunes hits a sour note in Europe (Jan 28)

Gates: Internet to revolutionize TV in 5 years (Jan 27)

Analysts: Latest breakthroughs won't alter chip race (Jan 28)

Fairchild multimedia switch selected for Xoceco LCD TV (Jan 27)

Osram and Philips sign LED and OLED cross-license (Jan 28)

Samsung Electronics tops US TV market (Jan 26)

H-Displays poised for expansion (Jan 29)

There is a lot of opportunity in Malaysia's LCD manufacturing industry. However, more capital is needed for further expansion.

'Botnets could eat the Internet' (Jan 29)

Sharp jacks up LCD production in Thailand (Jan 29)

TD-SCDMA project by Spreadtrum and Amoi officially approved (Jan 26)

Global phone sales jumped 25% in 2006 (Jan 29)

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Nvidia-Groq US$20 billion acquisition
Nvidia has agreed to buy key assets from AI accelerator startup Groq in the company's largest acquisition to date, a move that underscores how the battle...