Sunday, November 30, 2008

America Exports Unemployment as Slump Shrinks Consumer Demand - Bloomberg


America Exports Unemployment as Slump Shrinks Consumer Demand
Bloomberg - 5 hours ago
Electronics-maker Sharp Corp. said last week ita s considering cutting temporary workers at a plant that makes parts for digital cameras and televisions. ...

Shoppers plentiful but wallets are thin - The News Journal


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Shoppers plentiful but wallets are thin
The News Journal, DE - 4 hours ago
Consumer electronics manufacturers, retailers, Hollywood studios and satellite and cable companies bet big that this would be a high-def Christmas, ...
Local retailers cautiously optimistic for holiday shopping Daily Commercial
Bigger sales on Black Friday Rocky Mountain News
Dreaming of a Black Friday San Diego Union Tribune
The Ledger - USA Today
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DALSA Introduces Newest Members of Its "High Quanta" Image Sensor ... - MarketWatch


DALSA Introduces Newest Members of Its "High Quanta" Image Sensor ...
MarketWatch - 3 hours ago
Products and services include image sensor components (CCD and CMOS); electronic digital cameras; vision processors; image processing software; ...

US auto industry's health affecting Silicon Valley chip makers - San Jose Mercury News


US auto industry's health affecting Silicon Valley chip makers
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 3 hours ago
Among other uses, chips are essential components in hybrid and electric vehicles. National Semiconductor's chips a also called integrated circuits, ...

Asian stocks get a boost from stimulus spending - Taipei Times


Los Angeles Times

Asian stocks get a boost from stimulus spending
Taipei Times, Taiwan - 20 hours ago
Prior to the current market turmoil, the price-earnings ratio never dropped below 10, Bloomberg data show. The Peoplea s Bank of China on Wednesday cut its ...
Asian stocks mostly higher despite poor economic data ABS CBN News
Taiwan stocks open lower, but Powerchip jumps Interactive Investor
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Saturday, November 29, 2008

Low prices help lead to Pure Digital's success - San Francisco Chronicle


Low prices help lead to Pure Digital's success
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 1 hour ago
Nestled in an alleyway off San Francisco's Union Square, above a home furnishing store, sits an unlikely consumer electronics dynamo whose recent rapid ...

Samsung Announces Major European Hotel Deals - MarketWatch


Samsung Announces Major European Hotel Deals
MarketWatch - 3 hours ago
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, a market leader in consumer electronics and world leader in IT technology, has today announced a number of significant ...
Samsung Inks Major European Hotel Deals MarketWatch
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Research and Markets: Tarnished Silver Anniversary for Handsets ... - MarketWatch


Research and Markets: Tarnished Silver Anniversary for Handsets ...
MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
This report provides a comprehensive view of cellphone shipments, cellphone revenue, and cellphone semiconductor revenue, along with a 5-year forecast for ...

Friday, November 28, 2008

Review: 80GB PlayStation 3 a superb gaming console - CNN International


Review: 80GB PlayStation 3 a superb gaming console
CNN International - 4 hours ago
A composite AV cable ships with the unit, and because it uses the same connector as the PlayStation 2, that system's S-Video and component cables should ...

US Silver Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results & Executive ... - FOXBusiness


US Silver Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results & Executive ...
FOXBusiness - 6 hours ago
Almost all capital expenditures were suspended apart from work on the Galena shaft and the small repairs required on the Number 3 circuit inside the Galena ...

Asian Stocks Have Second-Best Week in 2008 on Stimulus Spending - Bloomberg


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Asian Stocks Have Second-Best Week in 2008 on Stimulus Spending
Bloomberg - 29 minutes ago
Panasonic Corp., the worlda s largest consumer-electronics maker, fell 18 percent to 1144 yen, the lowest since June 26, 2003, in Tokyo after slashing its ...
Asia Ends Week On A High Forbes
Asian stocks continue to ride on interest rate cut by China Livemint
Asian stocks advance on China rate cut The Age
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Cheap Green: Gadget Proliferation - New York Times


New York Times

Cheap Green: Gadget Proliferation
New York Times, United States - 5 hours ago
Any number of gadgets fit into this category of adding an electronic component to something that can easily be done by hand. ...

Awards Banquet Commends Stellar Performers in Multiple Industries - MarketWatch


Awards Banquet Commends Stellar Performers in Multiple Industries
MarketWatch - 5 hours ago
... Ltd. 2008 European Molecular and Cellular Imaging Technology Innovation of the Year Award TranSiC 2008 European Silicon Carbide Electronics Technology ...

Acceleware Corp. Announces Third Quarter Results - FOXBusiness


Acceleware Corp. Announces Third Quarter Results
FOXBusiness - 1 hour ago
We have streamlined our business, allowing us to react quickly to new market opportunities while maintaining our focus on continuously improving our core ...

Asian stocks mostly higher despite poor economic data - ABS CBN News


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Asian stocks mostly higher despite poor economic data
ABS CBN News, Philippines - 5 hours ago
The market opened lower as investors pocketed profit after the index added seven percent in the previous three sessions. Powerchip Semiconductor rose 6.92 ...
Asian stocks higher on China rate cut Economic Times
Taiwan stocks open lower, but Powerchip jumps Interactive Investor
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HP Photosmart B8550 A3 Inkjet - TrustedReviews


HP Photosmart B8550 A3 Inkjet
TrustedReviews, UK - 1 hour ago
HP has had a good look at Canon's head and cartridge design with the five ink cartridges in this printer. From the clip-in print head, to the pull tabs on ...

Canon Vixia HF11 HD Camcorder w/32GB Flash Drive Review - Reviewboard Magazine


Canon Vixia HF11 HD Camcorder w/32GB Flash Drive Review
Reviewboard Magazine, IL - 5 hours ago
High Definition Video Lens - with the 12x optical zoom, and up to 200x digital zoom, you can get up-close and personal with excellent results. ...

Thursday, November 27, 2008

Ariz. firms' mergers, acquisitions slow down - Arizona Republic


Ariz. firms' mergers, acquisitions slow down
Arizona Republic, AZ - 5 hours ago
Keith Jackson, CEO of ON, acknowledged Atmel would be an attractive strategic acquisition but said that deterioration in the semiconductor market and the ...

Asian Stocks Advance on China Rate Cut; Indian Trading Halted - Bloomberg


Boston Globe

Asian Stocks Advance on China Rate Cut; Indian Trading Halted
Bloomberg - 18 hours ago
Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest automaker, rose 5 percent, while Hynix Semiconductor Inc., the world's second- largest computer-memory maker, ...
Asian stocks continue to ride on interest rate cut by China Livemint
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Pioneer New 8x Blu-ray Burner Announced - Softpedia


Pioneer New 8x Blu-ray Burner Announced
Softpedia, Romania - 2 hours ago
However, technology is advancing at a fast pace and Blu-ray solutions will slowly take over the market as the standard optical drive solution for mainstream ...

BEST OF ECT NEWS Tough Tech for a Tough World: What Makes Rugged ... - TechNewsWorld


BEST OF ECT NEWS Tough Tech for a Tough World: What Makes Rugged ...
TechNewsWorld, CA - 5 hours ago
Want a fully-rugged version with the same basic electronic components? Four times as much. Dell's fully-rugged laptops start at US849, and Panasonic's ...

Bigger sales on Black Friday - Rocky Mountain News


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Bigger sales on Black Friday
Rocky Mountain News, CO - 10 hours ago
After reporting the worst October sales in at least 39 years, retailers from consumer electronics to luxury boutiques rolled out discounts as high as 60 ...
Experts predict aggressive promotions for electronic goods on ... Trading Markets (press release)
Macya s, Kohla s Cut Prices Before Wal-Marta s Black Friday Deals Bloomberg
For stores, the holiday season may already be over The Associated Press
USA Today - San Diego Union Tribune
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Speech! Speech! But Could You Please Cut the Price? - New York Times


New York Times

Speech! Speech! But Could You Please Cut the Price?
New York Times, United States - 5 hours ago
So the agents recommended others on their client roster, including John Passacantando, executive director of Greenpeace USA, and Summer Rayne Oakes, a board ...

the role of rising China, India amid global financial crisis ... - Cleveland Indy Media


the role of rising China, India amid global financial crisis ...
Cleveland Indy Media, OH - 1 hour ago
For example, right now, about 20% of the global semiconductor market is in China. So, regardless of which US semiconductor shares you hold, ...

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

LCOS driver chip for mobile projectors - EETimes.com


LCOS driver chip for mobile projectors
EETimes.com - 6 hours ago
The new driver chip, designated the ASI9100, has been designed specifically for optical engines embedded in internet enabled mobile products where low power ...

Pre-holiday trading resilient in face of more economic gloom - MarketWatch


Pre-holiday trading resilient in face of more economic gloom
MarketWatch - 2 hours ago
Twenty-seven of the blue-chip index's 30 components posted gains. General Motors Corp. (GM: , , ) led gains among Dow component stocks, rallying more than ...

IPC Invites Industry, Academics to Submit Poster Abstracts for ... - PCB007 (press release)


IPC Invites Industry, Academics to Submit Poster Abstracts for ...
PCB007 (press release), OR - 11 minutes ago
... which represent all facets of the electronic interconnect industry, including design, printed circuit board manufacturing and electronics assembly. ...

Toshiba to Launch 16GB microSDHC - FOXBusiness


Toshiba to Launch 16GB microSDHC
FOXBusiness - 19 minutes ago
Through proven commitment, lasting relationships and advanced, reliable electronic components, Toshiba enables its customers to create market-leading ...

Gadget Guidance 2008: Digital Cameras - Washington Post


Gadget Guidance 2008: Digital Cameras
Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago
The proof that digital cameras have arrived as a mass-market product? You can now ignore the number that was once supposed to drive any such purchase, ...

Small and Powerful, the New Weller Under-board Heater is Perfect ... - Global SMT & Packaging Magazine


Small and Powerful, the New Weller Under-board Heater is Perfect ...
Global SMT & Packaging Magazine, UK - 4 hours ago
Cooper Tools announces the availability of its new Weller WHP200 under-board heater. Designed to speed up repair of small multilayer printed circuit boards ...

BUYINS.NET: Market Maker Surveillance Report. Highest Net Sell ... - Trading Markets (press release)


BUYINS.NET: Market Maker Surveillance Report. Highest Net Sell ...
Trading Markets (press release), CA - 2 hours ago
This segment also offers defense electronics, such as wireless networking systems for tactical communications; night vision equipment; electronic warfare ...
BUYINS.NET: Market Maker Surveillance Report. Top 6 Losing Stocks ... Trading Markets (press release)
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IPC Reports October PCB Bookings Down Over 17% - PCB007 (press release)


IPC Reports October PCB Bookings Down Over 17%
PCB007 (press release), OR - 2 hours ago
IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries announced today the October findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) ...

Physik Instrumente Selects Avago Technologies' Miniature ... - MarketWatch


Physik Instrumente Selects Avago Technologies' Miniature ...
MarketWatch - 2 hours ago
These high resolution optical encoders also incorporate an LED light source and photo detector IC in a single leadless package, and use reflective ...

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Semiconductor Equipment Industry will overcome Recession - Etnews


Semiconductor Equipment Industry will overcome Recession
Etnews, South Korea - 36 minutes ago
World economic downturn has hit both local and foreign equipment makers, so local makers believe that if the memory semiconductor market is recovered, ...

Panasonic Brings Back Open Access to Its Exclusive VIERA HDTV ... - MarketWatch


Panasonic Brings Back Open Access to Its Exclusive VIERA HDTV ...
MarketWatch - 5 hours ago
Based in Secaucus, NJ, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (PCEC), a market and technology leader in High Definition television, is a Division of ...

Analysis roundup: Stinky economy, souring forecasts - Solid State Technology


Analysis roundup: Stinky economy, souring forecasts
Solid State Technology, NH - 5 hours ago
Bill McClean, president of IC Insights (Scottsdale, AZ), believes the effect of a global recession on the worldwide semiconductor market in 2009 depends ...

IBM and Apple chip competitors? Not quite - CNET News


CNET News

IBM and Apple chip competitors? Not quite
CNET News, CA - 2 hours ago
But in his opinion, IBM and Apple are competitors in the chip market because both companies produce or will soon produce chips that wind up in mobile phones ...

Small Network Operators to Shift Optical Deployment Strategies ... - MarketWatch


Small Network Operators to Shift Optical Deployment Strategies ...
MarketWatch - 5 hours ago
Huawei is emerging as a force in the North American optical market. Huawei has been quietly gaining traction within the Tier 2/3 markets in North America ...

Microsoft, Nvidia phone? Well, we know this much - CNET News


CNET News

Microsoft, Nvidia phone? Well, we know this much
CNET News, CA - 7 minutes ago
The master of faster graphics processors wants to apply its chip know-how to juice up the mobile Internet device market and the Windows Mobile interface. ...

A model Chinese wall - Globes


A model Chinese wall
Globes, Israel - 2 hours ago
I am now adding one of my own portfolio stocks to this list - Petah Tikva-based printed circuit board maker Eltek (Nasdaq: ELTK). ...