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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue in 2010 to Rebound to 2008 Levels

­Worldwide semiconductor revenue is on pace to total $226 billion in 2009, an 11.4 percent decline from 2008 revenue of $255 billion, according to the latest outlook by Gartner. This forecast is better than the third quarter projections when Gartner forecast semiconductor revenue to decline 17 percent in 2009.  more

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Semiconductor Recovery Commences

­Although global semiconductor revenue is set to decline in 2009 for the second consecutive year, quarterly year-over-year growth is expected to finally return to the market in the fourth quarter, signaling the start of the industry recovery, according to iSuppli Corp.  more

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Smart-Reset Chip Cures Frustration of 'Frozen' Gadgets

­STMicroelectronics has developed a smart-reset chip that is designed to enable consumer goods to be rebooted without removing the battery, or fumbling around for a pin to push the reset button, usually hidden behind a hole in the casing.  more

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China Chip Market Set for Robust Rebound in 2010

­Following a decline in 2009, the China semiconductor market is expected to rebound vigorously in 2010 as exports of electronic products recover from the global economic crisis, according to iSuppli Corp.  more

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STMicroelectronics posts loss for third quarter

Swiss semiconductor company STMicroelectronics posted a loss for the third quarter, but said the industry is gaining momentum, with the worst of the economic crisis now over. more

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One Terabyte of Data Storage in a Fingernail Sized Chip

..ss also shows promise for boosting vehicles' fuel economy and reducing heat produced by semiconductors, a potentially important development for more efficient energy production. Working at the nanometer level - a pinhead has a diameter of 1 mill more

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Foundries Play Semiconductor Survivor in 2010

­Although the global semiconductor foundry market is set to make a welcome return to growth in 2010 after a terrible 2009, the recent downturn is likely to thin the ranks of the top-tier pure-play suppliers down to just three major players in the future, according to iSuppli.  more

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Semiconductor Industry Continues to Shed Inventory

..will not stabilize until at least 2010, when Gartner forecasts the next year of growth for the semiconductor industry. Gartner employs the DASI Index to provide an aggregate view of the inventory health of the semiconductor industry by assessing more

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Visibility Improves for Global Semiconductor Market

­Strong second-quarter sequential growth along with improving supply chain visibility and semiconductor demand trends has prompted iSuppli Corp. to upgrade its forecast of 2009 chip sales.  more

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Semiconductor Inventories Fall Below Optimal Levels

­After swelling to major excess levels in 2008, global semiconductor inventories in the second quarter of 2009 dwindled to lean, but appropriate, levels, according to iSuppli.  more

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