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TSMC breaks ground on $9.3bn 'Gigafab'

...by healthy sales of PCs, mobile phones and corporate IT gear, the Semiconductor Industry Association said in early July. TSMC counts networking specialist Broadcom, graphics... Read more

20 July, 2010 by Jack Clark

Global semiconductor sales continue to rise

...with May 2009, which saw sales of $16.7bn (£10.9bn), the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said in a market report on Tuesday. The trade... Read more

7 July, 2010 by Ben Woods

Semiconductor sales defy energy price rises

...semiconductor sales in the first half of this year, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. Sales in the first half of this year amounted to... Read more

5 August, 2008 by David Meyer

Global semiconductor market boosted by PC sales

...worldwide in April, a healthy rate given the current sluggish economy, the Semiconductor Industry Association reported on Monday. Chip sales rose to $21.2bn (£10... Read more

3 June, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

Stirring things up in the US chip industry

...wouldn't mind making fewer trips to China. The president of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) recently visited the country to learn more about how... Read more

10 July, 2006 by Tom Krazit

Consumer demand fuels chip boom

...also showed that consumers are buying electronic devices in greater numbers. The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced on Monday that chip sales in May 2006... Read more

4 July, 2006 by Graeme Wearden

Chip sales increase strongest since 1990

...13.6bn in August, in the strongest percentage change since 1990, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said on Monday. For the third quarter of 2003... Read more

3 November, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

Worldwide chip demand up, but not in US

The Semiconductor Industry Association says that in March, revenue from chip sales increased everywhere... Read more

28 April, 2003 by John G.Spooner

Chip sales continue slow recovery

...from the previous month, according to figures published on Monday from the Semiconductor Industry Association. This is the fourth consecutive monthly increase, and puts the... Read more

3 December, 2001 by Matthew Broersma

Does Moore's Law no longer apply?

...for chips sets to be manufactured after this year. Since then, the Semiconductor Industry Association has predicted that chip performance will continue to increase over... Read more

9 February, 2000 by John Spooner

Chipmakers' directory to combat counterfeiting

...reduce systems' performance and reliability and, in some cases, endanger lives. The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), whose members include Intel and AMD, has released a... Read more

25 April, 2008 by Suzanne Tindal

Chip sales growth forecast

...2005 before climbing again over the next two years, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. Chip sales of $213.8bn this year would represent a... Read more

4 November, 2004 by Michael Kanellos

Chipmakers agree to sponsor cancer research

...after years of calls for such an effort by industry critics. The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said a panel of experts at Johns Hopkins University... Read more

19 March, 2004 by John Borland

Chip sales tipped for upturn

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has joined its voice to those predicting that the... Read more

3 August, 2001 by Matthew Broersma

Semiconductor sales soar says survey

...Flash memory chip shortages during 2000 according to a report by the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). Sales increased across the board by 28.4 per... Read more

3 January, 2001 by silicon.com staff

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