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Articles tagged with: Stmicroelectronics
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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ST-Ericsson Reduces its Loss in Q3
ST-Ericsson, the joint venture of stmicroelectronics and Ericsson has reported a 9% sequential increase in net sales to US$728 million, although this was a drop of 37% compared to the pro-forma year ago revenues. 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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New President and CEO for ST-Ericsson
ST-Ericsson, a joint venture of stmicroelectronics and Ericsson has announced the appointment of Gilles Delfassy as President and CEO of the company. Alain Dutheil, who led the company during the merger, will work with Delfassy over the coming months to ensure a smooth transition. Delfassy will assume his position as President and CEO effective November 2, 2009. After then, Dutheil will continue to support ST-Ericsson by joining its Board and will return to his previous role as stmicroelectronics' Chief Operating Officer. 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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Apples's iPhone 3GS Costs $178.96 to Manufacture
With the new iPhone 3G S's Bill of Materials (BOM) and feature set nearly the same as the previous model in the iPhone line, you might think the product's component selection would be virtually unchanged. However, a dissection conducted by iSuppli's Teardown Analysis Service reveals some interesting changes in the parts and suppliers. more
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Accelerometers set to become leading MEMS device in 2013
When you turn your iPhone to the side and the screen automatically adjusts from portrait to landscape view, there’s an accelerometer at work. When you swing your Wii controller and bowl a virtual strike, there’s an accelerometer at work. 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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