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Worldwide mobile phone market declines: IDC
IDC, a provider of market intelligence, advisory services, has informed that according to its Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped a total of 289.0m units, 12.6 per cent lower than the 330.8m units shipped during 4Q07. For the full year 2008, vendors shipped a total of 1.18bn units worldwide, 3.5 per cent greater than the [...]
Samsung forms foundry partnership with Xilinx
 Xilinx has selected Samsung Electronics as its foundry partner for 45nm FPGA manufacturing. This announcement enables Xilinx to leverage Samsung’s advanced process technologies and manufacturing know-how to drive the next generation FPGA products. Samsung’s 300mm logic process facility, S1 Line, located in Korea, engages with customers that design advanced semiconductors and require state-of-the-art manufacturing using [...]
AnalogicTech appoints Schwartz as VP of Worldwide Sales
Advanced Analogic Technologies, a developer of total power management semiconductors for consumer electronic devices, announced that David Schwartz has joined the company as its Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Effective 2 February 2009, Schwartz will manage worldwide sales and report to the President, CEO and CTO of AnalogicTech, Richard K Williams. Sphere: Related Content
