
Chip maker Leadis Technology Inc. plans to liquidate its assets and dissolve the company.

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Integrated circuit -
Leadis Technology -
Business -
Business and Economy -
Shopping Tagi: leadis, lead technology, chip maker, integrated circuit, business business, technology business, technology inc, assets, shopping

Processor intellectual property licensor ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, England) is holding talks with the foundry chip manufacturer GlobalFoundries Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.), according to reports.

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ARM Holdings -
Cambridge -
Services -
Sunnyvale California -
England Tagi: cambridge england, sunnyvale california, arm holdings, chip manufacturer, foundry, intellectual property

The sudden resignation of Silicon Image CEO Steve Tirado may not have surprised those following the company's recent financial results.

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Silicon Image -
Business -
Company -
Consulting -
Business Services Tagi: steve tirado, silicon image, image business, business company, downfall, business services, ceo

A CCD controller devised at the University of Montreal amplifies the output from optical instruments like telescopes and endoscopes while supressing noise for a tenfold net boost.

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Université de Montréal -
Astronomy -
Business -
Charge-coupled device -
Telescopes Binoculars and Accessories Tagi: endoscopes, optical instruments, telescopes, ccd, binoculars, telescope

A deal by Texas Instruments to open a new 300-mm analog stocked almost exclusively with used manufacturing equipment is not detrimental to capital equipment manufacturers, according to industry executives and analysts. Some suggested it may actually be a positive for beleaguered equipment suppliers.

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Texas Instruments -
Manufacturing -
Hardware -
Calculator -
Business Tagi: capital equipment manufacturers, gear vendors, manufacturing equipment, industry executives, business analysis, texas instruments, fab, analog, calculator