Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Micron Technology, Inc. (NYSE:MU), today announced that it is expanding its partnership with Nanya Technology Corporation and signing a definitive agreement to
the INQUIRER (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sylvie Barak the Inquirer , Monday 13 October 2008. 10:50:00 Thanks for the memory ONLY DAYS after Micron Technology said it would axe 1,500 employees, slashing 15 per cent of its global work force, the firm has announced it’s snapping up 35.6 per cent ownership of Taiwanese DRAM maker, Inotera Memories....
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
TAIPEI, Oct 13 (Reuters) - U.S. memory chip maker Micron Technology says it will pay $400 million in cash for Qimonda's 35.6 percent stake in Inotera, a joint venture between Qimonda and Taiwan's Nanya Technology .
TinyTechIP (Free subscription) | yesterday
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/7433237.html This patent from Micron Technology teaches a transistor structure for DRAM memory cells that uses oxide nanolaminate dielectrics for enhanced read/write speeds with reduced cell sizes. Claim 1 reads: 1. A transistor device, comprising: a first source/drain region; a second source/drain region; a channel region between the first and the second source/drain...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
eASIC Corporation, a provider of zero mask-charge ASIC devices, today announced that Patrick Little, 45, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of eASIC.
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Micron Technology Inc. has agreed to buy Qimonda AG's stake in a semiconductor-manufacturing venture in Taiwan, despite pressures that are causing most makers of memory chips to reduce production capacity.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
High tech, an industry that once seemed shielded from the U.S. financial crisis, has grown increasingly vulnerable.
43rd State Blues: Democracy for Ida (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
U.S. Rep. Bill Sali, R-Idaho, voted against extending federal unemployment benefits earlier this month, just days before Micron Technology Inc. announced it was cutting thousands of jobs. Forbes magazine reports that Sali's vote now has become a campaign issue in Idaho's 1st Congressional District, where his Democratic rival, Walt Minnick, said Friday he would have voted to extend the benefits, especially...
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Memory manufacturer Micron Technology said Thursday that it will close its NAND flash memory production facility in Boise, Idaho, and will lay off 15 percent of its 22,600-person work force.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Even before semiconductor maker Micron Technology Inc. said Thursday it would cut another 1,500 workers in Idaho, the state projected its unemployment insurance trust fund will be drained by half -- to $120 million -- by March 2010 as the economy slows.
dignmore.com (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Memory chipmaker Micron Technology will cut its global workforce by 15 percent over the next two ye 3 Vote(s)
Information Week (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
California State employment officials last month said that 1,417,000 people were unemployed in the state in August, up by 61,000 from July and by 413,000 from August 2007.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Micron Technology Inc. will cut about 15 percent of its global workforce as part of a restructuring of its computer-memory-chip operations, the company said Thursday.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Micron Technology will cut about 15 percent of its global work force as part of a restructuring of its computer-memory-chip operations.
Forbes (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The chip maker will cut production and jobs at its NAND flash memory JV with Intel.
