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Wednesday 12 April 2006
Thinking IT through: Q&A with Nebojsa Novakovic, part three
In an extended interview with Singapore-based consultant Nebojsa Novakovic, last month, the focus was on the turf war that lies at the heart of the global IT industry, the battle...
Friday 7 April 2006
Ultra-Wideband plus USB: Q&A with Calvin Harrison, Freescale Semiconductor
The marriage of Ultra-Wideband and USB remains a tantalizing vision for the communications industry, although perhaps a marriage made in hell as much as in heaven. The IT and communications...
Friday 31 March 2006
Holy Stone optimistic about passive components in 2006: Q&A with company chairman Jing-rong Tang
Holy Stone Enterprise chairman Jing-rong Tang believes the market for passive components in 2006 will follow a trend that he has observed since 2002 – it fluctuates within a...
Friday 31 March 2006
The case for Z-RAM: Q&A with memory specialist Innovative Silicon, part four
Innovative Silicon (ISi) is a venture-funded start-up company, founded by chief scientist Serguei Okhonin and chairman and CTO Pierre Fazan, dedicated to the development and licensing...
Wednesday 29 March 2006
Supplying technology to Taiwan: Q&A with Russian AV software developer Kaspersky Lab
In September 2005, it was announced that Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab, a leading Russian developer of anti-virus (AV) software solutions, was partnering with Taiwan-based Zyxel Communications...
Tuesday 28 March 2006
Q&A with Sintek: The direction of a CF maker
With Sintek Photronic recently announcing that the company plans to build a 7.5-generation (7.5G) color filter (CF) plant, while dropping its original plan to construct a 6G CF plant,...
Monday 27 March 2006
SMIC to be profitable in 2006: An interview with SMIC president Richard Chang
Richard Chang, president and CEO of China-based Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), anticipates that the company will turn profitable this year, as the foundry...
Friday 24 March 2006
Curtain's up for digital home entertainment: Q&A with Oregan VP Milya Timergaleyeva, part two
With several success stories under its belt, Oregan Networks expects DLNA certification, Viiv PCs and CEA-2014 ratification to soon bring some level of standardization to the digital...
Wednesday 22 March 2006
A Russian private brand speaks out, sees Taiwan as a bridge to China
Recognized by local experts as one of undoubted leaders of the Russian IT market, Merlion earned its reputation as the largest IT distributor in Russia and the company behind the...
Friday 17 March 2006
Re-defining microprocessors: Q&A with AMD’s Henri Richard, part five
DigiTimes recently named two companies as International News Makers in 2005. One of those companies was Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
Wednesday 15 March 2006
Actel's strategy in FPGAs: Q&A with Actel VP Dennis Kish, part four
Actel tends to play in the mainstream, value-based end of the FPGA market. That strategy offers a unique value proposition based on Actel's commitment to the use of flash memory....
Friday 3 March 2006
Wider gamut, brighter displays: Q&A with Genoa Color Technologies, part four
Start-up Genoa Color Technologies has developed technology that significantly enhances the picture produced by a wide variety of display types, including TFT LCD, front- and rear-projection...
Friday 24 February 2006
Competing in 802.11: Q&A with Ralink EVP Rick Jeng, part two
When wireless LAN (802.11) first began to see significant market take-up, any number of IC companies tried to compete, only to discover that it was tough going. Many of the original...
Thursday 23 February 2006
GeCube adjusts to change: Q&A with Larry Yeo, general manager of Info-Tek Corporation’s multimedia business unit
Info-Tek Corporation was founded in 1990 as a contract manufacturer for motherboards and interface cards and is invested by motherboard maker Gigabyte. The company has production...
Friday 17 February 2006
Chip-design solutions: Q&A with Jim Su and Hugh Huang of EE Solutions, part four
Semiconductor design-service companies face any number of challenges as chip complexity rises in direct proportion to time-to-market pressure. Couple that with the industry’s...