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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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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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STMicroelectronics posts larger 2Q loss

Swiss chip maker STMicroelectronics posted a wider net loss for its second quarter Tuesday as revenue declined, but said its results reflect "solid progress across several key fronts" and sales were better than planned. more

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Improved Filtering for Music Playback in Mobile Phones

STMicroelectronics has introduced a new IC that it says delivers improved sound quality by excluding high-frequency interference from cellphones. It will also protect other portable music devices against interference from nearby cellphones.  more

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STMicro 1Q loss widens as sales drop off

Swiss chipmaker STMicroelectronics reported a wider first-quarter loss Wednesday as sales sank across the board, and said it would lay off 1,200 people. more

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Soft hardware for a flexible chip

Technology is struggling to meet demands for high-performance, specialised computing systems. A European consortium is responding with a new kind of reconfigurable chip that is both efficient and flexible.  more

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Nokia Deal to Boost Qualcomm's Dominance in Mobile Handset Baseband Chips?

..okia, Qualcomm is likely to solidify its lead in the global market for mobile-handset baseband semiconductors, according to iSuppli Corp. Based on iSuppli's preliminary estimate, Qualcomm in the fourth quarter accounted for 40.6 percent of worl more

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A Forgettable Year for Memory Chip Makers

..d revenue to fall for nearly all suppliers and contributed to negative results for the overall semiconductor industry, according to preliminary market-share figures from iSuppli. "Global semiconductor revenue is expected to decline by 2 percent  more

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STMicroelectronics and NXP Complete Deal to Create Semiconductor Firm

NXP -- the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips -- and STMicroelectronics have announced the closing of the deal bringing together key wireless operations of both companies into ST-NXP Wireless, a deal they announced on April 10th, 2008.  more

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Infineon Damps Merger and Acquisition Speculation

FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- German semiconductor maker Infineon Technologies, Tuesday damped speculation that it could be part of merger and acquisition activity in the sector any time soon.  more

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