Semiconductor NewsSemiconductors news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Oplink announces Q4 and fiscal year 2008 results; CEO Joe Liu to resign- August 15, 2008 Oplink Communications, Inc. , a leading provider of photonic components, intelligent modules, and subsystem solutions, today reported its financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, ...http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/oplink-announces-q4-and-fiscal-year-2... What May Be Behind the iPhone 3G Glitches- August 14, 2008 Complaints over dropped calls and choppy Web connections on Apple's iPhone 3G have sparked a wave of debate in the blogosphere over the root cause of the problems.http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/what-may-be-behind-the-iphone-3g-glit... New NVIDIA Quadro FX Notebook Family Extends Professional Mobile...- August 14, 2008 Kerry Tescher August 12th, 2008 Demand for better graphics performance and programmability within the professional notebook market continues to increase as animators, designers and engineers work with larger 3D ...http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/new-nvidia-quadro-fx-notebook-family-... Manchin, DuPont confer over appeal of verdict- August 14, 2008 Gov. Joe Manchin's office acknowledged Wednesday that he conferred twice with chemical giant DuPont as it planned to appeal a $196 million punitive damage award in a West Virginia pollution case.http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/manchin-dupont-confer-over-appeal-of-... Nvidia takes a big hit in the second quarter- August 14, 2008 The replacement of faulty graphics chips as well as a much stronger than expected AMDATI pushed Nvidia deep into the red during the second quarter.http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/nvidia-takes-a-big-hit-in-the-second-... A.M.D. Sees Vindication in New Card for Graphics- August 14, 2008 Advanced Micro Devices is planning to release on Tuesday a high-speed computer graphics card that it says offers proof that its troubled merger with ATI Technologies is finally paying off.http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/a-m-d-sees-vindication-in-new-card-fo... Tech Stocks: Nvidia leads tech sector rally- August 14, 2008 Shares of Nvidia Corp. jumped early Wednesday morning, but not enough to keep tech stocks from sinking as broader economic woes weighed the sector down.http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/tech-stocks-nvidia-leads-tech-sector-... AMD Aims High-end Graphics Cards at Nvidia- August 13, 2008 Advanced Micro Devices Tuesday unveiled a graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2, that is widely expected to outperform rival Nvidia 's top-end graphics card, the GeForce GTX 280.http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/amd-aims-high-end-graphics-cards-at-n... Sonnet debuts Gigabit Ethernet cards- August 13, 2008 Sonnet Technologies has introduced two new network cards the Presto Gigabit PCIe Server and the Presto Gigabit PCI-X Sever .http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/sonnet-debuts-gigabit-ethernet-cards?... Cree Inc. outlook exceeds Wall Street expectations- August 13, 2008 LED light maker Cree Inc. on Tuesday said it expects a smaller profit in its fiscal 2009 first quarter compared with the same period a year ago, but higher revenue.http://www.topix.net/business/semiconductors/2008/08/cree-inc-outlook-exceeds-wall-street-... |