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SANTA CLARA, CA - Intel Corp. will invest $2.5 billion to build a new chip fab in China, with construction slated to begin this year. The factory, which will produce computer chipsets, will come online in the first half of 2010, chief executive Paul Otellini said.
The location puts Intel near Dell and Lenovo, two of the world’s five largest makers of PCs. About half of the world’s PC’s are built in China.
The investment raises Intel’s spending in China to a reported $4 billion.
STMicroelectronics, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Hynix Semiconductor are among chipmakers building factories in China.
Sales of chips to China will rise to $111 billion in 2011, from $39 billion in 2005, according to IC Insights.
NEWARK, NY -- IEC Electronics today said it partially recovered a nearly $400,000 writeoff the EMS firm took during its first-quarter ended Dec. 29.
The company took a $389,000 charge for outstanding receivables following the closing by Mangrove Systems, an IEC customer. However, Carrier Access Corp. has since acquired Mangrove's IP networking product assets and paid the outstanding balance, IEC said.
The company took a $389,000 charge for outstanding receivables following the closing by Mangrove Systems, an IEC customer. However, Carrier Access Corp. has since acquired Mangrove's IP networking product assets and paid the outstanding balance, IEC said.
PALO ALTO -- Hewlett-Packard, the world's top ranked PC maker, filed suit Tuesday against Acer Inc., alleging infringement on five separate
patents and seeking an injunction and unspecified damages
H-P claims Acer, the fourth largest PC maker, infringed on patents for power management, clock switching, and other technologies.
H-P claims Acer, the fourth largest PC maker, infringed on patents for power management, clock switching, and other technologies.
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