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2 hrs ago | Business Journal

Analog hits earnings estimates for Q2, but predicts lower-than-expected EPS for Q3

Late Tuesday, Analog Devices Inc. reported earnings for the three months that ended on May 4 that hit analyst estimates, but gave guidance for the next three months that came in just below what analysts were expecting.

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Related Topix: ADI Systems, Computers, Analog Devices, Norwood, MA

6 hrs ago | Sys-Con Media

Media Alert: Secrets of Design for Yield to Be Explored During 50th...

WHO: The 50th Design Automation Conference , the premier event for the design of electronic circuits and systems, and for electronic design automation and silicon solutions WHAT : Will present the Pavilion Panel, "Learn the Secrets of Design for Yield," moderated by Peter Singer, editor in chief of Solid State Technology, with panelists: Shaofeng ... (more)

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Related Topix: Semiconductor Manufacturing International, Electronics

10 hrs ago | WebWire

Cypress's PSoC Designer™ IDE Speeds and Simplifies Embedded Designs

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. , today introduced PSoC DesignerTM 5.4, a new version of its Integrated Design Environment for the PSoC 1 Programmable System-on-Chip architecture.

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Related Topix: Cypress Semiconductor, Startups, Electronics

14 hrs ago | Bloomberg

Apple IPhone Loses Ground to Samsung in Consumer Survey

Apple Inc. 's iPhone lost ground to Samsung Electronics Co. and Google Inc. 's Motorola in an annual study measuring the satisfaction of consumers, following a sales slowdown for the pioneering smartphone.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, Google+, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Apple, Startups, iPhone, Samsung Electronics Co, Electronics, Google, Cellphones

17 hrs ago | Al Bawaba

Shoot Fast, Share Even Faster with the Connected Samsung NX300 Camera

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, has announced the launch of the NX300 - the new flagship model in its successful NX series - in the UAE.

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Related Topix: Samsung Electronics Co, Electronics

19 hrs ago | The Straits Times

Shane Todd inquiry: Todd family storms out of courtroom, says they "lost faith" in process

The family of American researcher Shane Todd stormed out of the courtroom, shortly after the inquiry into his death resumed after lunch on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Electronics, International Business Machines Corporation -- Microelectronics

22 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

Micron Technology Given "Outperform" Rating at Sanford C. Bernstein

's stock had its "outperform" rating reiterated by investment analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein in a note issued to investors on Monday, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Micron Technology, Sanford C. Bernstein

Mon May 20, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Chipmos Technologies Upgraded by TheStreet to "Buy"

The analysts wrote, "Chipmos Technologies Bermuda has been upgraded by TheStreet Ratings from hold to buy.

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Related Topix: Electronics, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Bermuda

Wireless Week

Wilson Electronics Appoints New CEO

Wilson Electronics has named Robert Van Buskirk as its new president and CEO. Van Buskirk comes to the cell signal booster maker from his previous role as president of RF Micro Devices.

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Related Topix: Electronics, RF Micro Devices, Cellphones

City of Irvine

Husband and Wife Arrested for Robbery

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE Public Information Office 1 Civic Center Plaza Irvine, CA 92606 724-7216 www.irvinepd.org IRVINE, CA : On April 1, 2013, at approximately 11:20 p.m., Irvine Police detectives arrested Karen Kovacs and Tyler Kovacs of Costa Mesa for robbery and conspiracy.

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Related Topix: Irvine, CA, Electronics, Aerospace-Defense, Irvine Sensors, Costa Mesa, CA

DesignLines

ST to deny rivals FDSOI access

STMicroelectronics is considering plans to offer its fully depleted silicon on insulator process to second-tier foundries United Microelectronics Corp.

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Related Topix: Electronics, STMicroelectronics NV, United Microelectronics, Startups, Intel

Seeking Alpha

Is MEMC Electronic Materials On The Road To Recovery?

MEMC Electronic Materials Inc has found its shares on an extended run in recent weeks.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Memc Electronic Materials

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Analyst: Apple Will Be a Major Wearable Tech Market Player

Several analysts from a major financial services company believe that the wearable technology market will grow bigger than most investors realize and that Apple could be one of the major beneficiaries of this lucrative new market growth.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Google, Electronics, Broadcom, Microchip Technology, Apparel, Nike, Footwear, Financial Services, Alliance Data Systems, Computers

Business Wire

Acacia Subsidiary Enters Into License and Settlement Agreement With Nextgen Internet Systems, Inc.

This agreement resolves patent litigation that was pending in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Acacia Research, Science / Technology, Inventions

Sun May 19, 2013

Las Vegas Newstrip

Reid, Sandoval Seek to Position Nevada as National Clean Energy Leader

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval today jointly called for the passage of a legislative proposal to accelerate the retirement of coal plants owned by NV Energy and to expand renewable energy development in Nevada in the coming years.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Harry Reid, US Senate, Democrat, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Brian Sandoval, US Governors, NV Energy, Electronics

Green Car Congress

Infineon introduces EconoDUAL 3 IGBT power modules with automotive qualification

At PCIM Europe 2013 in Nuremberg, Infineon Technologies AG launched its new EconoDUAL 3 IGBT modules, which are fully qualified according to automotive standards.

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Related Topix: Infineon Technologies AG

AmericanBankingNews.com

Infineon Technologies AG Rating Reiterated by Barclays Capital

's stock had its "overweight" rating reaffirmed by Barclays Capital in a research note issued on Monday, StockRatingsNetwork reports.

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Related Topix: Infineon Technologies AG

Seeking Alpha

Steady Dividend Growth And Strong Earnings Are Why I'm Long Applied Materials

On Thursday, May 16th, Applied Materials, Inc. reported the results of what I believe to be a very strong second quarter.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Applied Materials, Startups, Santa Clara, CA

Sat May 18, 2013

EETimes

ST turns to PCM for MCU embedded memory

STMicroelectronics NV plans to introduce phase-change memory as an embedded non-volatile memory option for use with its microcontrollers.

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Related Topix: Electronics, STMicroelectronics NV, Genesis Microchip, Startups

NextGenLog

#CHIPS: "3-D Harnessed by TSMC in Super-Chips"

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company leads the semiconductor foundry world, but now it is aiming to leapfrog ahead with home-grown super-chips that combine SoCs, memory, sensors and all the other chips you need to make a system into a single "super-chip": R. Colin Johnson @NextGenLog Vice president of R&D and cheif technology officer Jack Sun ... (more)

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Related Topix: Electronics, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company

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