09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Soundview Technologies, a unit of the Acacia Technologies Group, Newport Beach, CA, plans to appeal recent rulings relating to its "V-chip" technology used to screen television programming.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Stockholders in Tegal Corp., Petaluma, CA, approved several measures at their recent meeting, including the final step of a financing plan of more than $7 million in gross proceeds.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Fabless semiconductor supplier Standard Microsystems Corp., Hauppage, NY, and Intel Corp., Santa Clara, CA, have enhanced their partnership in advanced input/output devices.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - The Malaysian government has purchased ownership rights of a RFID chip technology from Japanese semiconductor developer FEC Inc., for an undisclosed amount.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Ixys Corp., Santa Clara, CA, has acquired Microwave Technology, a Fremont, CA, manufacturer of gallium arsenide devices, in an all-stock deal.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Renesas Technology Corp., the chipmaking JV between Hitachi Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric Corp., is in talks with Japanese chipmakers to invest $1.7 billion in a new 300mm factory.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - A report filed with the Taiwan stock exchange indicates TSMC purchased more than $100 million in chipmaking equipment systems from ASML Hong Kong and Tokyo Electron Ltd. between June and September.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Nantero, Woburn, MA, a developer of nonvolatile random access memory (NRAM) chips using nanotechnology, has completed a second round of investments totaling $10.5 million.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Samsung Electronics Co. says it will invest up to $432 million over the next two years to boost output of its DRAM and flash memory chips.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Applied Materials, Santa Clara, CA, has unveiled a new tool for 65nm-generation mask metrology, adding to its line of pattern generation, etch, and inspection tools.
09/11/2003 September 9, 2003 - Triquint Semiconductor, Hillsboro, Oregon, and Amkor Technology, Chandler, AZ, are collaborating on a low-cost low-cost flip-chip assembly process for gallium arsenide (GaAs) semiconductors.
09/11/2003 IBM and Agilent Technologies Inc. are teaming up to develop optical transmission technology small enough to enable rapid connections within computers, according to a news release.
09/11/2003 Scientists in Germany have developed a new cancer-fighting technique using nanoparticles injected into tumors to give malignant cells a high "fever" they can't survive. The particles, made of iron oxide, do battle with a particularly aggressive form of brain cancer. The strategy also could be used to treat other forms of cancer, but some scientists are advising caution.
09/10/2003 SEPT. 10--BAYAMON, Puerto Rico--Nova Infusion & Compounding Pharmacy, a maker and distributor of medicinal infusions to hospice patients, is investing $1.1 million to construct in this town's Lomas Verdes section.
