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Stirring Things Up In The US Chip Industry
News Scalise and a group of SIA representatives recently visited San Francisco, where they talked to ZDNet UK’s sister site, CNET News, about their proposals for encouraging more domestic chip production. The president of the Semiconductor Industry...
[July 10, 2006, 14:45]
Optimism Over Chip Sales
News Strong sales of mobile phones, PCs, digital televisions and digital cameras prompted the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) to revise its annual chip sales forecast upward by 6 percent for 2005, to a record $226bn (£124bn).
[June 10, 2005, 15:15]
Home Office Agency Buys Biometric Security
News The Home Office's Security Industry Authority (SIA) has announced a deal with ISL Biometrics to install biometric technology for network access. The SIA is a newly formed organisation that regulates and licenses the private security industry and...
[April 16, 2004, 8:35]
Chip Sales Tipped For Upturn
News The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has joined its voice to those predicting that the computer-chip business will nose upward by the end of the year. The SIA said that worldwide semiconductor sales dropped another 8.8 percent month-to...
[August 3, 2001, 12:48]
Chip Sales Remain Solid
News Global chip sales in August increased 14 percent from August 2001 and 2 percent sequentially from July 2002, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). The SIA, which maintains a three-month average of chip sales, said global sales...
[October 1, 2002, 15:36]
Weak June Doesn't Stop Chip Sales Rise
News The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said second-quarter sales were up 5.8 percent from the first quarter. That weakness has spilled over to Europe, the SIA said. The SIA said it is sticking with its view that there is a chip recovery under...
[August 2, 2002, 15:07]
Chipmakers' Directory To Combat Counterfeiting
News The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), whose members include Intel and AMD, has released a directory of authorised dealers to stop such components finding their way into supply chains. The directory is part of a larger campaign being...
[April 25, 2008, 11:05]
Chip Sales Show Signs Of Life
News Sales were in line with the forecasts of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) -- good news for those seeking signs of an IT industry recovery. Worldwide sales reached $12.54bn (£7.9bn) in June, up from May's $12.49bn, led by growth in Japan...
[August 4, 2003, 14:20]
Global Chip Sales Hit New High
News In its latest sales figures, published last Friday, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported that worldwide chip sales hit $20bn (£12bn) in October. The SIA's figures are based on reported sales by 66 chipmakers, and use a three-month...
[December 5, 2005, 13:55]
Consumer Demand Fuels Chip Boom
News The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced on Monday that chip sales in May 2006 totalled $19.7bn (£10.7bn), compared to $18.1bn in May 2005. Sales of DRAM chips were up 13.7 percent compared to May 2005, which the SIA said was caused...
[July 4, 2006, 13:05]
Chipmakers Agree To Sponsor Cancer Research
News The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said a panel of experts at Johns Hopkins University had determined that the sector has enough data on past manufacturing practices and employee demographics to make such a study scientifically meaningful.
[March 19, 2004, 9:00]
Worldwide Chip Demand Up, But Not In US
News Sales increased in all areas of the world, except in the Americas, where they fell by a tiny margin of 0.3 percent, the SIA reported. A number of the products that were weak in February reversed course, showing renewed demand in March," George...
[April 28, 2003, 16:05]
Asia Helps Lift May Chip Sales
News Worldwide semiconductor sales rose close to 3 percent to $11.4bn for the month, thanks to stronger sales across most categories and geographies, the trade group Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said Monday.
[July 2, 2002, 7:57]
Memory Prices Plunge Amid Market-share Scramble
News The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) initially thought revenue would grow about 10 percent this year. Instead, the SIA now believes that revenue will hit $252bn (£127bn), a 1.8 percent increase over 2006.
[June 15, 2007, 8:43]
Wireless Lifts Worldwide Chip Sales
News The SIA's three-month average of chip sales was also up a healthy 10.5 percent. The sales bump up shows that the industry, as predicted, is mounting a slow recovery from the doldrums of 2001, the SIA said.
[June 5, 2002, 7:31]
Wireless Is More For Chip Sales
News Global semiconductor sales reached $12.68bn (£7.8bn) for the month, a slight increase of 1.3 percent from the $12.51bn in revenue reported for October, according to the SIA. The SIA's Global Sales Report is a three-month moving average of sales...
[December 31, 2002, 9:28]
Chip Sales Up Again
News The SIA also maintained its outlook for demand in the second half of the year as wartime anxiety subsided and as health organisations worldwide brought under control the outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars), which had hit Asian...
[June 30, 2003, 13:49]
Chip Sales Increase Strongest Since 1990
News Sales were up 6.5 percent worldwide to $14.4bn (£9.2bn) in September, from $13.6bn in August, in the strongest percentage change since 1990, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said on Monday.
[November 3, 2003, 11:20]
Chip Sales Drop 44 Percent
News While sales are still dropping, the SIA noted that the decline has improved from the 3.5 percent month-to-month drop recorded in August. We expect this trend to continue in the December quarter, and with inventories coming into balance, we believe...
[November 2, 2001, 15:54]
Chip Sales Continue Slow Recovery
News This is the fourth consecutive monthly increase, and puts the industry on track for a 4.7 percent rise for the fourth quarter, according to the SIA. All geographic markets with the exception of Japan had sales increases in the period, led by the...
[December 3, 2001, 17:05]
