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Bits & Bytes from the Industry Grapevine
Bits and Bytes from the Industry Grapevine brings you semiconductor industry rumors and gossip, sometimes humorous and bizarre. Significant design wins in the chip industry will be reviewed here.
Bits and Bytes is dedicated to the memory of Don Hoefler who was infamous for raking the captains of industry over the coals in his weekly Microelectronic News. If you are older, you know who he is ... but if you are less experienced, you can view a San Jose Mercury News article which describes his exploits (click on his name). He is credited for coining the phrase "Silicon Valley" in 1971. To read the collection of his work which was done on an IBM Selectric typewriter, click here (courtesy of Robert Schreiner, former president of Synertek).
The most recent reports are shown below:
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Cadence Signals Further Restructuring
Under it latest chief, Lip-bu Tan, Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) began to implement restructuring measures designed to further streamline operations and position itself for its next phase of st . . . Continue
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There's a Chip in My Apple
In case you missed the WSJ article, Apple Computer is quietly putting together a chip design team to build its own semiconductors. . . . Continue
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Former iSuppli Japan Subsidiary President Arrested
Several Japanese publications reported that the president of a high-tech consultancy and market research firm J-Star Global, Inc. has been arrested by the Tokyo Chuo Police Office on allegations of embezzlement at his former employer, iSuppli Japan K.K., where he was CEO until the latter part of 2005. . . . Continue
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