27-Feb-08
SEMI supports India semiconductor industry
To support the growing semiconductor industry in India, industry organization Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) said today it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the India Semiconductor Association (ISA) to support and promote the industry's growth.
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26-Feb-08
With chip hopes fading, India looks to systems manufacturing
India's ambitious plans to manufacture semiconductors appear to be doomed.
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25-Feb-08
Buzz at Barcelona
“At home, at work and at play, we will be in tune with our surroundings — and we will adjust accordingly”, says Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo.
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25-Feb-08
ISA, SEMI promote chip and solar manufacturing
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA) and Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) have forged a partnership to promote semiconductor and photovoltaic manufacturing in India.
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25-Feb-08
Watch out for India, Synopsys exec notes
When it comes to design capacity and capability, India is a powder keg about to explode.
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25-Feb-08
Fairchild Semiconductor Selects Pune, India for R&D Center Supporting Lighting, Automotive and Industrial Applications
Fairchild Semiconductor, a global supplier of high-performance products that drive energy-efficiency, has opened a design center in Pune, India.
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Buzz at Barcelona
“At home, at work and at play, we will be in tune with our surroundings — and we will adjust accordingly”, says Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo.
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25-Feb-08
ISA, SEMI promote chip and solar manufacturing
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA) and Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) have forged a partnership to promote semiconductor and photovoltaic manufacturing in India.
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25-Feb-08
Watch out for India, Synopsys exec notes
When it comes to design capacity and capability, India is a powder keg about to explode.
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25-Feb-08
Fairchild Semiconductor Selects Pune, India for R&D Center Supporting Lighting, Automotive and Industrial Applications
Fairchild Semiconductor, a global supplier of high-performance products that drive energy-efficiency, has opened a design center in Pune, India.
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21-Feb-08
First ‘made in India’ chip not likely to hit market before 2010
A year after India announced a semiconductor policy, its first, to facilitate investments in the business and encourage chip manufacturing in the country, the government has not received any formal applications to set up chip making, or fabrication (fab for short) units.
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21-Feb-08
Indian, Taiwanese cos see opportunities
India and Taiwan might not have direct diplomatic relations due to India’s “one China” policy. But this is not preventing the semiconductor industries of these two countries from expanding their partnership.
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21-Feb-08
West Bengal hardsells Kolkata to semiconductor industry
After rolling out the red carpet for software and IT-enabled services firms, West Bengal is now wooing the semiconductor industry by offering a basket of incentives and concessions.
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20-Feb-08
How he built a million-dollar firm with Rs 500K
When many youngsters of his age would have just begun a career in the corporate world, 25-year old Anees Ahmed ventured out to pursue his entrepreneurial dream.
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20-Feb-08
TES expands Indian multimedia design group
Electronics design and manufacturing services group TES (Langon, France) is planning to grow its embedded hardware, software and system design team in India from currently 50 engineers to over 100 in over the next six months.
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20-Feb-08
Is India's oil-to-retail giant setting up a fab?
An Indian government minister has announced that India's largest corporate house, Reliance Industries Ltd., might consider investing in semiconductor activity.
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20-Feb-08
Global products still years away, Indian experts say
Though its design industry will continue to grow, India has a long way to go before it can begin offering global electronic products.
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20-Feb-08
Panel: Indian product start-ups coming
Some 60 venture capital firms have raised between $100 million and $150 million in Indian investments, fueling an entrepreneurial explosion here that is just taking off, according to VC experts speaking on a panel at the annual summit of the India Semiconductor Association.
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First ‘made in India’ chip not likely to hit market before 2010
A year after India announced a semiconductor policy, its first, to facilitate investments in the business and encourage chip manufacturing in the country, the government has not received any formal applications to set up chip making, or fabrication (fab for short) units.
more...
21-Feb-08
Indian, Taiwanese cos see opportunities
India and Taiwan might not have direct diplomatic relations due to India’s “one China” policy. But this is not preventing the semiconductor industries of these two countries from expanding their partnership.
more...
21-Feb-08
West Bengal hardsells Kolkata to semiconductor industry
After rolling out the red carpet for software and IT-enabled services firms, West Bengal is now wooing the semiconductor industry by offering a basket of incentives and concessions.
more...
20-Feb-08
How he built a million-dollar firm with Rs 500K
When many youngsters of his age would have just begun a career in the corporate world, 25-year old Anees Ahmed ventured out to pursue his entrepreneurial dream.
more...
20-Feb-08
TES expands Indian multimedia design group
Electronics design and manufacturing services group TES (Langon, France) is planning to grow its embedded hardware, software and system design team in India from currently 50 engineers to over 100 in over the next six months.
more...
20-Feb-08
Is India's oil-to-retail giant setting up a fab?
An Indian government minister has announced that India's largest corporate house, Reliance Industries Ltd., might consider investing in semiconductor activity.
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20-Feb-08
Global products still years away, Indian experts say
Though its design industry will continue to grow, India has a long way to go before it can begin offering global electronic products.
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20-Feb-08
Panel: Indian product start-ups coming
Some 60 venture capital firms have raised between $100 million and $150 million in Indian investments, fueling an entrepreneurial explosion here that is just taking off, according to VC experts speaking on a panel at the annual summit of the India Semiconductor Association.
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19-Feb-08
IBM shows interest in Indian prototype fab
IBM Corp. has shown interest in setting up a prototype fab in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata designed to help fabless chip companies test designs before committing to expansive foundry production.
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19-Feb-08
India rides new wave of globalization
India is riding a new wave of globalization-"and prosperity--as the economics of IT outsourcing, design and development propel it into a new role as a technology leader.
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19-Feb-08
Synopsys exec: India is a design powder keg
India is a powder keg about to explode when it comes to design capacity and capability, according to Chi Foon Chan, president and chief opering officer of Synopsys Inc.
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19-Feb-08
Centre clears $7bn investments in Fab City
The Union government has cleared seven projects, estimated to fetch a combined investment of about $7 billion over the next 10 years to the “Fab City” project in Hyderabad.
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IBM shows interest in Indian prototype fab
IBM Corp. has shown interest in setting up a prototype fab in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata designed to help fabless chip companies test designs before committing to expansive foundry production.
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19-Feb-08
India rides new wave of globalization
India is riding a new wave of globalization-"and prosperity--as the economics of IT outsourcing, design and development propel it into a new role as a technology leader.
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19-Feb-08
Synopsys exec: India is a design powder keg
India is a powder keg about to explode when it comes to design capacity and capability, according to Chi Foon Chan, president and chief opering officer of Synopsys Inc.
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19-Feb-08
Centre clears $7bn investments in Fab City
The Union government has cleared seven projects, estimated to fetch a combined investment of about $7 billion over the next 10 years to the “Fab City” project in Hyderabad.
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19-Feb-08
SemIndia Inc to delay India plant by 3 yrs
SemIndia Inc., which plans to build a $3 billion (Rs11,910 crore) semiconductor manufacturing plant in India with Advanced Micro Devices Inc., said it will delay the start of production by three years to raise funds for its construction.
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19-Feb-08
RIL to set up $5b semiconductor unit
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries is looking at setting up an over $5 billion photovoltaic (PV) cell manufacturing facility in Jamnagar.
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19-Feb-08
‘India needs 3-4 fabs to face global competition’
India should plan to have 3-4 semiconductor fabrication facilities (fabs), which should suffice to face global competition, according to top officials of the San Jose, California based, Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI).
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19-Feb-08
Localised products to drive acceptance: Premji
Wipro Chairman Azim Premji on Monday called upon the Indian semiconductor industry to adapt products to local needs and support the right business model to drive products in the local market.
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19-Feb-08
ISA signs MoU with SEMI
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA), representing the semiconductor driven industry, on Saturday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI), the global industry association representing the equipment and materials supplier to the semiconductor industry.
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19-Feb-08
Semiconductor revenues fall short of forecast
The revenues for semiconductors in India during 2006 have fallen short of the forecast of India Semiconductor Association (ISA) รด Frost & Sullivan study by 41 per cent.
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19-Feb-08
Fab City set to take off with $7 bn investment
India’s semiconductor manufacturing hub, Fab City, in Hyderabad finally seems to be taking off with a total committed investment of $7 billion.
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19-Feb-08
Private, public drivers to fuel chips growth
Telecommunications, including mobile, consumer electronics, personal computers, office automation, energy devices and medical equipment are expected to drive increase in consumption of chips in the country, according to Union Minister of State for Commerce Jairam Ramesh.
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19-Feb-08
Solar cells offer huge scope
The manufacture of solar photo voltaic (SPV) cells may provide the next big opportunity for the Indian semiconductor industry, allowing it not only to meet the expected surge in local needs, but to address an emerging $40 billion global market, delegates at the third annual vision summit of the Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA) were told.
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19-Feb-08
Fabulous: India gets $7 bn for Fab City
India’s semiconductor ecosystem is poised to shape up with the government receiving seven confirmed investment proposals worth $7 billion for Fab City in Hyderabad.
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18-Feb-08
‘India can play major role in product design’
Wipro chairman Azim Premji has said India is far from coming out with an international computer or electronics product but can play a significant role in moving up the value chain in product design.
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18-Feb-08
Fab City project attracts 7 firms, $7 b investments
The semiconductor policy that was announced by the Government about four months ago has attracted tremendous response, the Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Mr Jairam Ramesh, said on Monday. Under the policy, the Government will basically provide equity support to the investing companies.
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18-Feb-08
Demand for energy to spur growth for semi-conductor industry
Mobile phones, automotives and personal computers (PCs) would be the "private" drivers while energy and medical electronics the "public" drivers of growth for the semi-conductor industry, Union Minister for state for Commerce Jairam Ramesh said on Monday.
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18-Feb-08
India's Fab City investment to top $7 billion as focus moves to solar
The Indian government has approved an additional five companies to take part in projects in Fab City, a proposed semiconductor manufacturing location near Hyderabad.
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18-Feb-08
India attracts Rs 28,000 cr in semiconductor sector
India has attracted committed investments of $7 billion (Rs 28,000 crore) in the semiconductor industry after the government announced a semiconductor policy last fiscal (2006-07), said a top official.
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18-Feb-08
Ramesh to address Vision Summit 2008 in Bangalore on Feb 18
Union Minister of State for Commerce Jairam Ramesh will address the two-day global conference 'Vision Summit 2008' on February 18, 2008.
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18-Feb-08
ISA and SEMI Join Hands
ISA has signed a MoU with SEMI, the global industry association representing the equipment and materials suppliers to the semiconductor, display, and PV industries.
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17-Feb-08
India holds potential for solar energy play
India has not just sunshine round the year, but it could offer the ingredients to manufacture devices that store and distribute higher conversion efficiency power, said Stanley T. Myers, President and Chief Executive Officer, Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI).
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SemIndia Inc to delay India plant by 3 yrs
SemIndia Inc., which plans to build a $3 billion (Rs11,910 crore) semiconductor manufacturing plant in India with Advanced Micro Devices Inc., said it will delay the start of production by three years to raise funds for its construction.
more...
19-Feb-08
RIL to set up $5b semiconductor unit
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries is looking at setting up an over $5 billion photovoltaic (PV) cell manufacturing facility in Jamnagar.
more...
19-Feb-08
‘India needs 3-4 fabs to face global competition’
India should plan to have 3-4 semiconductor fabrication facilities (fabs), which should suffice to face global competition, according to top officials of the San Jose, California based, Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI).
more...
19-Feb-08
Localised products to drive acceptance: Premji
Wipro Chairman Azim Premji on Monday called upon the Indian semiconductor industry to adapt products to local needs and support the right business model to drive products in the local market.
more...
19-Feb-08
ISA signs MoU with SEMI
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA), representing the semiconductor driven industry, on Saturday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI), the global industry association representing the equipment and materials supplier to the semiconductor industry.
more...
19-Feb-08
Semiconductor revenues fall short of forecast
The revenues for semiconductors in India during 2006 have fallen short of the forecast of India Semiconductor Association (ISA) รด Frost & Sullivan study by 41 per cent.
more...
19-Feb-08
Fab City set to take off with $7 bn investment
India’s semiconductor manufacturing hub, Fab City, in Hyderabad finally seems to be taking off with a total committed investment of $7 billion.
more...
19-Feb-08
Private, public drivers to fuel chips growth
Telecommunications, including mobile, consumer electronics, personal computers, office automation, energy devices and medical equipment are expected to drive increase in consumption of chips in the country, according to Union Minister of State for Commerce Jairam Ramesh.
more...
19-Feb-08
Solar cells offer huge scope
The manufacture of solar photo voltaic (SPV) cells may provide the next big opportunity for the Indian semiconductor industry, allowing it not only to meet the expected surge in local needs, but to address an emerging $40 billion global market, delegates at the third annual vision summit of the Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA) were told.
more...
19-Feb-08
Fabulous: India gets $7 bn for Fab City
India’s semiconductor ecosystem is poised to shape up with the government receiving seven confirmed investment proposals worth $7 billion for Fab City in Hyderabad.
more...
18-Feb-08
‘India can play major role in product design’
Wipro chairman Azim Premji has said India is far from coming out with an international computer or electronics product but can play a significant role in moving up the value chain in product design.
more...
18-Feb-08
Fab City project attracts 7 firms, $7 b investments
The semiconductor policy that was announced by the Government about four months ago has attracted tremendous response, the Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Mr Jairam Ramesh, said on Monday. Under the policy, the Government will basically provide equity support to the investing companies.
more...
18-Feb-08
Demand for energy to spur growth for semi-conductor industry
Mobile phones, automotives and personal computers (PCs) would be the "private" drivers while energy and medical electronics the "public" drivers of growth for the semi-conductor industry, Union Minister for state for Commerce Jairam Ramesh said on Monday.
more...
18-Feb-08
India's Fab City investment to top $7 billion as focus moves to solar
The Indian government has approved an additional five companies to take part in projects in Fab City, a proposed semiconductor manufacturing location near Hyderabad.
more...
18-Feb-08
India attracts Rs 28,000 cr in semiconductor sector
India has attracted committed investments of $7 billion (Rs 28,000 crore) in the semiconductor industry after the government announced a semiconductor policy last fiscal (2006-07), said a top official.
more...
18-Feb-08
Ramesh to address Vision Summit 2008 in Bangalore on Feb 18
Union Minister of State for Commerce Jairam Ramesh will address the two-day global conference 'Vision Summit 2008' on February 18, 2008.
more...
18-Feb-08
ISA and SEMI Join Hands
ISA has signed a MoU with SEMI, the global industry association representing the equipment and materials suppliers to the semiconductor, display, and PV industries.
more...
17-Feb-08
India holds potential for solar energy play
India has not just sunshine round the year, but it could offer the ingredients to manufacture devices that store and distribute higher conversion efficiency power, said Stanley T. Myers, President and Chief Executive Officer, Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI).
more...
14-Feb-08
NEC Electronics targets Rs 74 cr sales in India
With the consumption of electronics goods in the domestic market expected to go up significantly over the next two years, NEC Electronics, a provider of system-on-chip (SoC), microcontroller, and discrete semiconductor solutions, has opened its first liaison office in India to tap the market.
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13-Feb-08
NEC Electronics to offer design support from India
NEC Electronics, the $5.9-billion Japanese semiconductor conglomerate, has commenced India operations to provide advance design support to its global customers and market its range of products in the Indian subcontinent.
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13-Feb-08
Wipro to design semiconductor for NEC
Wipro technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro, has inked an agreement with Japanese electronics giant, NEC Electronics Corporation to provide semiconductor design services.
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13-Feb-08
Wipro sets up dedicated centre for NEC
Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro, has been selected by NEC Electronics Corporation to provide semiconductor design services.
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13-Feb-08
Wipro to provide NEC Electronics with semiconductor design services
India's Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Ltd (NYSE:WIT) , said it has been selected by Japan-based NEC Electronics Corp to provide semiconductor design services.
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13-Feb-08
NEC Electronics opens office in India
Semiconductor firm, NEC Electronics today announced the opening of its first liaison office in India here to give enhanced support for local and multinational corporations in the region.
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13-Feb-08
Chip summit to focus on domestic market
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA), the trade body representing the Indian semiconductor industry, will focus on the “domestic market as a driver for the Indian electronics industry”, at the forthcoming Vision Summit in Bangalore.
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12-Feb-08
ISA to host Vision Summit 2008 in Bangalore
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA), the trade body representing the Indian semiconductor driven industry, will host global conference 'Vision Summit 2008' on February 18.
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NEC Electronics targets Rs 74 cr sales in India
With the consumption of electronics goods in the domestic market expected to go up significantly over the next two years, NEC Electronics, a provider of system-on-chip (SoC), microcontroller, and discrete semiconductor solutions, has opened its first liaison office in India to tap the market.
more...
13-Feb-08
NEC Electronics to offer design support from India
NEC Electronics, the $5.9-billion Japanese semiconductor conglomerate, has commenced India operations to provide advance design support to its global customers and market its range of products in the Indian subcontinent.
more...
13-Feb-08
Wipro to design semiconductor for NEC
Wipro technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro, has inked an agreement with Japanese electronics giant, NEC Electronics Corporation to provide semiconductor design services.
more...
13-Feb-08
Wipro sets up dedicated centre for NEC
Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro, has been selected by NEC Electronics Corporation to provide semiconductor design services.
more...
13-Feb-08
Wipro to provide NEC Electronics with semiconductor design services
India's Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Ltd (NYSE:WIT) , said it has been selected by Japan-based NEC Electronics Corp to provide semiconductor design services.
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13-Feb-08
NEC Electronics opens office in India
Semiconductor firm, NEC Electronics today announced the opening of its first liaison office in India here to give enhanced support for local and multinational corporations in the region.
more...
13-Feb-08
Chip summit to focus on domestic market
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA), the trade body representing the Indian semiconductor industry, will focus on the “domestic market as a driver for the Indian electronics industry”, at the forthcoming Vision Summit in Bangalore.
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12-Feb-08
ISA to host Vision Summit 2008 in Bangalore
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA), the trade body representing the Indian semiconductor driven industry, will host global conference 'Vision Summit 2008' on February 18.
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07-Feb-08
National Semi to launch energy 'ecosystem' in India
National Semiconductor plans to form an low-power IC ecosystem made up of Indian suppliers.
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National Semi to launch energy 'ecosystem' in India
National Semiconductor plans to form an low-power IC ecosystem made up of Indian suppliers.
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04-Feb-08
Wipro-NewLogic is the first company to provide Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR IP ready for qualification
Wipro-NewLogic, the semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) business unit of Wipro Technologies today announced that its Bluetooth baseband IP (BOOST) Core has passed the official testing for Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR compliance in a Bluetooth Qualification Test Facility.
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04-Feb-08
Fairchild Opens Design Center in India
Chip maker Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. said Monday it opened a design center in Pune, India, which will develop new transistors for uses that include power supplies and automative applications.
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03-Feb-08
eInfochips sets sights on buyouts in India, US
Ahmedabad-based eInfochips, a provider of �spec-to-silicon-to-system� electronic design services to global technology companies, is planning to take the inorganic growth route during the next financial year.
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Wipro-NewLogic is the first company to provide Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR IP ready for qualification
Wipro-NewLogic, the semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) business unit of Wipro Technologies today announced that its Bluetooth baseband IP (BOOST) Core has passed the official testing for Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR compliance in a Bluetooth Qualification Test Facility.
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04-Feb-08
Fairchild Opens Design Center in India
Chip maker Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. said Monday it opened a design center in Pune, India, which will develop new transistors for uses that include power supplies and automative applications.
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03-Feb-08
eInfochips sets sights on buyouts in India, US
Ahmedabad-based eInfochips, a provider of �spec-to-silicon-to-system� electronic design services to global technology companies, is planning to take the inorganic growth route during the next financial year.
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01-Feb-08
Indian firms soar in embedded software
“Embedded software, which is already the largest component of India’s design market, is poised to soar,” said a report by the India Semiconductor Association (ISA) and Frost & Sullivan.
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Indian firms soar in embedded software
“Embedded software, which is already the largest component of India’s design market, is poised to soar,” said a report by the India Semiconductor Association (ISA) and Frost & Sullivan.
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