News for 'semiconductor'

'Incompatibility of devices make me mad'

'Incompatibility of devices make me mad'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2006

I dream of the day where we'd be able to use a sleek looking, all-in-one, power-efficient, feature-rich smart device!

NRIs plan $4 bn IT unit in India

NRIs plan $4 bn IT unit in India

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

China exhibits caution at US election result

China exhibits caution at US election result

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

The US election campaign has provided plenty of ammunition for the CCP to make its case that its political system is superior.

US slowdown will not hit outsourcing

US slowdown will not hit outsourcing

Rediff.com6 Feb 2007

There is lot of potential in chip designing and solar energy going forward

Philips to make advance chip in Bangalore

Philips to make advance chip in Bangalore

Rediff.com30 Jun 2005

The Bangalore design centre of the Euro 30.3 billion Royal Philips Electronics would work on the next generation consumer platform chip design and integrate the whole chip -- the biggest ever designed by the Netherlands-headquartered company.

Wipro buys Austrian co for $56 mn

Wipro buys Austrian co for $56 mn

Rediff.com19 Dec 2005

Wipro Technologies on Monday said it has acquired Austrian firm NewLogic for $56 million in an all cash deal.

SemIndia plans $3bn chip unit

SemIndia plans $3bn chip unit

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

SemIndia, a consortium of overseas Indians, on Wednesday announced plans to invest $3 billion in an advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility in the country with technology from America's Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Samsung's smartphone primacy under threat from Apple

Samsung's smartphone primacy under threat from Apple

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

It's earnings from mobile gadgets dropped 64%

Infineon India to hire 300 in 2 yrs

Infineon India to hire 300 in 2 yrs

Rediff.com18 Mar 2005

Infineon Technologies could hire another 300 software developers in India over the next two years, with the possibility of more hardware design shifting to Bangalore, S Surya, managing director of the German semiconductor company's Indian subsidiary

Infineon to hire 250 in India

Infineon to hire 250 in India

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

Infineon currently has an employee base of 550 and proposes to scale it up to 800 in the next one-and-half-years.

TCS issue draws the big funds

TCS issue draws the big funds

Rediff.com5 Aug 2004

New lamps for old, but the genie's missing

New lamps for old, but the genie's missing

Rediff.com21 May 2017

Times without count we have bought more complex procedures in the name of simplification, says Shreekant Sambrani.

World's first quantum computing machine built in China

World's first quantum computing machine built in China

Rediff.com3 May 2017

Last year, the researchers had developed the world's best single photon source based on semiconductor quantum dots.

BSNL hangs up on Huawei

BSNL hangs up on Huawei

Rediff.com21 Oct 2005

Philips mobiles @ less than Rs 1000

Philips mobiles @ less than Rs 1000

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Royal Philips Electronics is making an ultra low cost mobile handset, priced below (Rs 1000), for India and plans to launch the product sometime next year.

Nucleaus Software in Deloitte Fast 500 list

Nucleaus Software in Deloitte Fast 500 list

Rediff.com28 Dec 2004

IT firm Nucleaus Software Exports on Tuesday said it has featured in the Deloitte Technology's ranking of the Fast 500 companies in Asia Pacific. \n

Intel's eager passage to India

Intel's eager passage to India

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

Chip majors seek Indian talent pool

Chip majors seek Indian talent pool

Rediff.com30 May 2005

NRIs may set up chip unit in India

NRIs may set up chip unit in India

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

The government on Wednesday said that a consortium of overseas Indians is expected to take a final decision on whether to set up a semiconductor chip manufacturing facility in India or not by the end of this year.

Maturing of the investor base

Maturing of the investor base

Rediff.com22 Sep 2004

Andhra Pradesh plans mega electronics manufacturing hub

Andhra Pradesh plans mega electronics manufacturing hub

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who was instrumental in developing Hyderabad as a key information technology services destination in the country, is now embarking upon a mission to establish the state as an electronics manufacturing hub.

Researchers set speed limit on light

Researchers set speed limit on light

Rediff.com30 Sep 2004

Researchers at the University of California in Berkeley, US achieved this feat by using semiconductors.

Govt paves way for Rs 50k-cr projects to set up chip fabs

Govt paves way for Rs 50k-cr projects to set up chip fabs

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

For the past few weeks, the government has been in an overdrive, pushing stuck projects with the larger aim to improve the country's economic growth, which had fallen to a four-year low of 4.4 per cent in the first quarter of this financial year.

US-based CSC to set up design centre in Hyderabad

US-based CSC to set up design centre in Hyderabad

Rediff.com5 Jun 2003

The US-based Cypress Semiconductor Corporation plans to spend $15 million to establish a design centre in Hyderabad during the second quarter of the year.\n\n\n\n

Ittiam Systems sets up arm

Ittiam Systems sets up arm

Rediff.com7 May 2003

Ittiam Systems India on Wednesday said it set up a wholly-owned subsidiary - Ittiam Semiconductor - to enter the fast growing silicon-on-chip design segment.

Exploring a cheap sanitiser to fight coronavirus

Exploring a cheap sanitiser to fight coronavirus

Rediff.com10 Apr 2020

'If it works, something good can come out of this tragedy for the common public good,' say Dr Prasad Gadgil and Dr Kunal Basu.

In 2nd mission of month, ISRO launches earth monitoring satellite

In 2nd mission of month, ISRO launches earth monitoring satellite

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

The primary goal of HysIS, whose mission life is five years, is to study the earth's surface in visible near infrared and shortwave infrared regions of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Iraq war, not SARS impacting electronics industry

Iraq war, not SARS impacting electronics industry

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

The Asia Pacific electronics industry continued to flourish despite the SARS outbreak, though the slowdown caused by the Iraq war did have an impact on the industry, according to Gartner.

MosChip to buy US startup Verasity for $4 million

MosChip to buy US startup Verasity for $4 million

Rediff.com21 Mar 2003

Indian chip designer MosChip Semiconductor Technology said on Thursday it was acquiring privately-held US chip startup Verasity Technologies for $4 million in stock.

Altera to expand in India, Malaysia

Altera to expand in India, Malaysia

Rediff.com5 Dec 2002

Globally India is known as a software powerhouse but that's rapidly changing to the point where you have companies like Wipro having hundreds of hardware engineers.\n\n

Indian American professor wins National Medal of Science

Indian American professor wins National Medal of Science

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

US President Barack Obama has selected Indian-American Professor Thomas Kailath for the prestigious National Medal of Science, highest honour for achievement in the fields of science and engineering.

Prices of high-end PCs to drop 10-15%

Prices of high-end PCs to drop 10-15%

Rediff.com15 May 2003

Prices of high-end personal computers are likely to drop by 10-15 per cent, following the 30 per cent reduction in prices of some of Intel's Pentium 4 microprocessors.

Make in India: Why electronic systems should be a priority?

Make in India: Why electronic systems should be a priority?

Rediff.com4 May 2015

India is today one of the top locations for semiconductor design and embedded software, but it remains hidden under a generic and misleading name, IT/ITES services.

US businesses urge Biden to press India on concerns

US businesses urge Biden to press India on concerns

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

The letter was the latest sign of US frustration about the business environment in India.

How Samsung plans to counter iPhone7 launch

How Samsung plans to counter iPhone7 launch

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

Plans a high-voltage relaunch of Note7, multi-media campaign before new iPhone launch

Trio win Nobel in physics for invention of blue LEDs

Trio win Nobel in physics for invention of blue LEDs

Rediff.com7 Oct 2014

Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano of Japan and US scientist Shuji Nakamura won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for the invention of blue light-emitting diodes, a breakthrough that spurred the development of LED technology used to light up computer screens and modern smartphones.