Samsung warns of weaker earnings
Copies Apple again
It seems that Apple is not the only one which is being hard hit by a fall in interest in smartphones. its rival Samsung is reporting the same sort of problems, only it has the advantage of other products it can fall back on and a big R&D budget for future products.
Toshiba off-loads chips in favour of NAND
Accounting scandle continues to bite
Toshiba is getting out the processor business so that it can concentrate on making memory as it tries to recover from its $1.3 billion accounting scandal.
Amazon sells its own brand of chips
Right to bare ARMS
Online book seller Amazon is selling its own brand of ARM-based computer chips.
Micron makes surprise loss
Suddenly it became like everone else
While the bottom had dropped out of the PC market, Micron had been managing to do quite well. Today though it suprised observers by forcasting a surprise loss for the second quarter.
ARM getting attention from server makers
Five sign up
More than five computer makers have announced that they are going to use servers with ARM processors.
AMD lays on the open sauce
Goes well with chips
AMD and is now RTG (Radeon Technologies Group) are involved in a major push to open source GPU resources.
More Chinese chipmakers go for ARM
All thanks to government cash
ZTE has received a pile of cash from the Chinese government to speed up the development of its own application processors based around ARM designs.
UMC expects chip shipping fall
Falling capacity
Foundry UMC is expecting its shipments to fall by five percent in the fourth quarter of 2015, as a result of ongoing inventory adjustments within the industry supply chain.
TSMC says no to chip growth
Life gets more disappointing
Chipmaker TSMC says that chip growth this year will be nothing.
More poor results from AMD
Has to flog plant
AMD's woes are deepening as its profits continue to fall and it lacks any high tech product to pull its nadgers out of the fire.