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unknown wrote an interesting post today on
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Senior executives in the semiconductor industry expect only moderate revenue growth for the sector for this year and ‘volatile’ profitability for the next five years, according to survey by consultancy group KPMG.

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tzink wrote an interesting post today on
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There’s semiconductor gold to be found in medical, energy and safety apps, and Texas Instruments intends to go after it with a laser-sharp focus on low-power processing and advanced analog/mixed-signal building blocks.

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unknown wrote an interesting post today on
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There’s semiconductor gold to be found in medical, energy and safety apps, and Texas Instruments intends to go after it with a laser-sharp focus on low-power processing and advanced analog/mixed-signal building blocks.

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Don Reisinger wrote an interesting post today on
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High oil prices and growing public concern over carbon emissions helped push venture capital investment in clean technologies to a record $3 billion in 2007, a 43 percent rise on the year before, according to a report released Friday.

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Miguel Helft wrote an interesting post today on
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It’s "back to the future": Analog computation and signal processing is a better low-power, small-size tactic for severely power-restricted biomedical applications.

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unknown wrote an interesting post today on
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If 2006 was the year of the Xbox 360 and 2007 was the year of the Wii, 2008 is shaping up to be PlayStation 3’s turn in the spotlight, as it stokes demand in the $19 billion computer gaming industry with some hotly awaited game titles.

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jjn1 wrote an interesting post today on
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Asyst Technologies Inc. has confirmed that its board previously rejected unsolicited acquisition offers from The Gores Group and Aquest Systems for $5 to $6 per share.

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jjn1 wrote an interesting post today on
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Zygo Corp. has acquired the assets of Solvision Inc., a Canadian-based supplier of metrology gear.

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Don Reisinger wrote an interesting post today on
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EqualLogic and Everdream acquisition costs also hinder Michael Dell’s quest to regain the company’s one-time position as the world’s largest PC maker.

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unknown wrote an interesting post today on
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Mentor Graphics Corp. reported strong revenue and profit growth for its fiscal fourth quarter but sees weaker-than-expected performance for the current period on softer seasonal demand.

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