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| Friday, September 10, 2010 |
| Cell Phone battery explosion kills man |
8/19/2010 |
| The victim, 23 year-old Gopal Gujjar, was found along with the remains of his Nokia 1209 mobile phone and its battery. He had suffered serious injuries to his neck and right ear. |
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| Intel lost some ground on Q2 market share |
8/19/2010 |
| Intel earned 80.7 percent of the market of PC microprocessors in the second quarter of 2010, a quarterly sequential loss of 0.3 percent, IDC said. Intel's main rival, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. captured 19.0 percent of the market, a sequential increase of 0.2 percent, while Via Technologies earned a market share of 0.3 percent, IDC said.
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| Intel roadmap show new processor lineup |
8/18/2010 |
| It seems to be pretty straightforward, and we are told that frequencies will range between 2.3GHz and 3.8GHz in Turbo mode, depending on the model. Thirteen models will be pitched at desktops and the remaining nine at laptops. |
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| Intel/Micron announce 25nm TLC Nand |
8/18/2010 |
| For example, a 256GB SSD can be built with 32 of the 8GB NAND flash dies instead of 64 dies; a 32GB smartphone needs just four dies; and a 16GB flash card requires only two. The change also cuts the overall cost to produce mobile products.
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| Iran activists sued Nokia for providing wiretap equipment |
8/18/2010 |
| The activists' lawyers, alleges that Isa Saharkhiz, a journalist and dissident, has suffered at the hands of the Iranian authorities because those authorities were able to listen to his telephone conversations using monitoring equipment sold to Iran by NSN. |
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| Semi manufacturing at its peak |
8/18/2010 |
| Chip manufacturing capacity utilization was running at close to 100 percent in most leading-edge nodes in the second quarter of 2010, according to the Semiconductor International Capacity Statistics (SICAS) organization. |
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| PC sales slumping |
8/17/2010 |
| According to Marketwatch, US analysts unanimously voiced concerns after AMD and Intel shares slumped. Market analysts agreed that the deceleration in PC orders was to blame, with some also noting DRAM supply constraints.
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| Taiwan DRAM manufacturers looking to diversify |
8/17/2010 |
| Huang said the company plans to invest a total of US$300 million in LED production facilities in China to help cushion the impact of a downturn in Powerchip¡¯s core business ¡ª dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chip manufacturing.
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| In the case of Apple employee taking kickback |
8/17/2010 |
| Paul Shim Devine, 37, of Sunnyvale, Calif., entered the plea of not guilty Monday in U.S. District Court in San Jose, before U.S. Magistrate Howard Lloyd. A detention hearing is slated for Wednesday.
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