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Intel's victims: Eight would-be giant killers

Intel's victims: Eight would-be giant killers

...their stories, from hopeful start to inevitable failure. National SemiconductorFirst up is National Semiconductor, which had a few bites at the processor market. The first... Read more

4 December, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins

Texas Instruments to buy National Semiconductor

...Texas Instruments has signed a deal to buy analogue chip specialist National Semiconductor for $6.5bn, in a move that should give it greater... Read more

5 April, 2011 by Jack Clark

Texas Instruments blames earthquake for earnings dip

...cut into its earnings. The chipmaker, which recently said it would buy National Semiconductor, reported first-quarter earnings of $666m (£409.9m), or 55 cents... Read more

19 April, 2011 by Larry Dignan
<endeca_term>National Semiconductor</endeca_term> Streamlines Corporate Search

National Semiconductor Streamlines Corporate Search

...administrators and employees. Within a week of installing the Google Search Appliance, National Semiconductor doubled the number of documents their employees could search Read more

1 September, 2010
Acorns land at Bletchley Park

Acorns land at Bletchley Park

...the Cambridge Workstation. The board was around the 32016, a 32-bit National Semiconductor chip that was a contemporary of the Motorola 68000 but a... Read more

25 April, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins

National Semiconductor to cut jobs, close plants

Faced with a steep decline in sales, chipmaker National Semiconductor said on Thursday that it plans to lay off more than... Read more

13 March, 2009 by Andrew Nusca

IBM adds 'trusted' chip to PCs

...sensitive identity information. IBM will be the first computer maker to use National Semiconductor's SafeKeeper Trusted I/O Device, which stores a computer's... Read more

16 September, 2004 by Ina Fried

Q&A: The future of analogue chips

When National Semiconductor decided to challenge Intel and Advanced Micro Devices in the market... Read more

3 February, 2003 by Michael Kanellos

Tobak resigns from National Semiconductor

...he had resigned as vice president of corporate marketing and communications at National Semiconductor "to pursue new opportunities Read more

1 September, 1999 by ZDNet

AOL readying free Net access device

...re going more and more in that direction." AOL is "working with National Semiconductor on an appliance device based on Geode for access," said Polacek... Read more

16 July, 1999 by John G.Spooner

NatSemi eyes Intel with $1b fab

National Semiconductor underlined its challenge to Intel yesterday by opening a $1 billion... Read more

7 August, 1997 by Martin Veitch

National Semi revamps Net appliance chip

Despite consumers' tepid response to Internet appliances so far, National Semiconductor is still forging ahead in the market. At this week's... Read more

15 June, 2001 by John G.Spooner

Concern over semiconductor slowdown

...semiconductor equipment demand, along with profit troubles for such companies as Ericsson, National Semiconductor and Intel, has some analysts speaking of an industry-wide slowdown... Read more

26 October, 2000 by Matthew Broersma

3Com's Audrey - no place like home

...comes with an 8in touch screen. The device will be powered by National Semiconductor's Geode GX1 chip, which is optimised for multimedia technology with... Read more

18 October, 2000 by Richard Shim

Has Transmeta's chip finally come in?

...AOL deal, he said. It is rumoured that Gateway chose Transmeta over National Semiconductor's Geode, an x86-based system-on-a-chip aimed at... Read more

31 May, 2000 by John G.Spooner

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