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Memory

Elpida develops new DRAM for smart phones

Consumer

Samsung Q1 profit down 34.2% year on year

CPUs

Seven core asic targets perfect tv picture quality

Vitesse and AppliedMicro collaborate on 40/100G eFEC technology

Manufacturing

Freescale shuts Sendai fabrication facility

Consumer

New consumer and mobile MEMS to post 157% growth in 2011?

Texas Instruments to acquire National Semiconductor for $6.5billion

Globalfoundries becomes full imec core cmos partner

Research Design

New research could lead to improved semiconductor nanocrystals

CPUs

Smart tracking system learns to recognise faces

Medical & Healthcare

Innovative technology opens door to bionic vision

Research Design

New form factors address growth in printed sensor market