12-Nov-09
Solar cos out to tap $42 billion bounty
Several multinationals and scores of Indian companies, many of them start-ups, are following the sun in India for an opportunity the World Bank estimates at over $42 billion over the next 10 years.
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12-Nov-09
Technovation awards declared

India Semiconductor Association (ISA), the trade body representing the Indian semiconductor and electronics systems, announced the winners of Technovation Awards 2009.
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11-Nov-09
Indian startup tips SDR-based TV demodulation

Saankhya Labs, a fabless chip startup based here, has announced its Universal TV demodulator IC based on Software Defined Radio (SDR) architecture, and targeted at World TV and PC-TV receiver markets.
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11-Nov-09
Marvell's semiconductor innovations in India targets broadband connected smart gadgets

Fables semiconductor device maker Marvell has started its operations in India on May 2006 with corporate office in Bangalore and additional offices in Pune and Hyderabad.
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09-Nov-09
SOLARCON India 2009 gets going in Hyderabad

The India Semiconductor Association (ISA) the premier trade body representing the semiconductor industry in the country, in collaboration with SEMI and Fabcity commenced the three-day solar PV conference today at International Convention Centre, Hyderabad.
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09-Nov-09
BV Naidu to quit Matrix Enport

BV Naidu, vice chairman, Matrix Enport, an infrastructure company promoted by former Matrix Labs founder N Prasad, is set to quit the company.
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05-Nov-09
Indian, British entities sign semiconductor deal

The India Semiconductor Association (ISA) and Britain's UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) signed an agreement for promoting business ties and technology exchange in the semiconductor sector.
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04-Nov-09
On Semi buys EMI firm, enters India design front

Continuing on its buying spree, On Semiconductor Corp. has completed the acquisition of PulseCore Holdings (Cayman) Inc. in an all cash transaction for initial consideration of approximately $17 million.
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03-Nov-09
Aldec opens new office in Bangalore, India

Aldec has announced that it has opened a new Aldec-South Asia regional office at Bangalore, India. The new India-office to provide better service to its design and verification-engineering customers in India and South Asia.
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02-Nov-09
The Alchemy of Semiconductors

There was a time when handsets were used only for saving phone numbers and receiving messages.
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01-Nov-09
Intel looks to India for greater growth push

Paul S Otellini, the fifth chief executive of Intel, is not a chip off the old block. The 59-year-old describes his immediate predecessor Craig
Barrett as the ‘‘manufacturing guru’’ of the tech bellwether, while Andy Grove before him was the ‘‘management guru’’.
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28-Oct-09
Intel, HCL join hands for WiMax devices
Intel, the world's largest computer chip maker, has tied up with HCL Infosystems to announce the launch of the first of WiMax-enabled net tops and laptops in the country.
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28-Oct-09
India to be test-bed for Qualcomm PC
Last November, US-headquartered Qualcomm announced it was working on a low-cost personal computer (PC) alternative project, codenamed ‘Kayak’ — a sleek, simple yet very fast boat used by American Indians.
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27-Oct-09
India is great place for chip design, says Intel
“We have a chip design centre in Bangalore. Our server microprocessors are designed here... India is an important design centre and we hope to expand here over time... But we do not need any capacity addition.
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