Archive for the ‘Arizona Semiconductor Industry’ Category
September 17th, 2007 | 
Author: CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMKR), will issue its third quarter 2007 earnings release after the close of trading on the NASDAQ Global Market Wednesday, November 07, 2007 and will hold a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the 7th. Read the rest of this entry »
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Microchip’s Evaluation of Researchers’ Claims Exposes Mistaken Assumptions
CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced that, after a thorough evaluation of recent claims made by cryptographic researchers, the Company concluded that its KEELOQ® security system, in its recommended real-world implementation, is secure. Microchip recognizes that the highly talented researchers have been successful at a theoretical attack of a block cipher. However, the Read the rest of this entry »
CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Microchip Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ:MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, announced today that Standard & Poor’s has added the Company to its S&P 500 Index effective as of market close on Friday, September 7, 2007. Read the rest of this entry »
PIC24FJ64GA004 Family Debuts Pin-Mapping Function for Optimum Design Flexibility
CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced eight new members of the cost-effective PIC24F 16-bit microcontroller family, which extend the line into smaller and lower cost 28- and 44-pin packages with 16 to 64 Kbytes of Flash program memory and up to 8 Kbytes of RAM. The new PIC24FJ64GA002 microcontroller provides more onboard memory than any other 28-pin packaged 16-bit Read the rest of this entry »
CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMKR) today announced that it’s wholly owned Korean subsidiary, Amkor Technology Korea, Inc., has entered into a $300 million, 7-year secured credit facility with Woori Bank, a member of Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF), one of the largest financial institutions in Korea. The loan will be guaranteed on an unsecured basis by Amkor Technology, Inc. The loan bears interest at Woori’s base rate plus 50 bps (currently 6.6%, or approximately LIBOR + 125 bps) and amortizes in 28 equal Read the rest of this entry »
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN) today announced that an executive from the company will be presenting at the following conferences:
Keith Jackson, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Morgan Stanley Technology Conference at 4:30 p.m. (PT), Wednesday, Mar. 7 at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Read the rest of this entry »
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mobility Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOBE), a leading provider of innovative portable power and computing solutions, announced today that it has executed two agreements to sell substantially all of the assets related to its PCI expansion and docking business as part of Mobility’s strategy to increase the Company’s focus on its family of portable power solutions. The sale of the assets consists of two separate transactions resulting in a net total of $4.8 million in consideration for Mobility. Upon closing of the transactions, Mobility will receive $1.0 million in cash and two secured promissory notes covering the remaining consideration, subject to adjustment (up or down) depending on the value of inventory to be sold at the closing. Read the rest of this entry »
Low-Power IC Has SPI Interface and Active Power-Pulse Output
CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the MCP3909 energy-measurement IC and reference design. The highly accurate IC combines low power consumption with an SPI interface and active power-pulse output, making it adaptable to a wide variety of meter designs. Together with the MCP3909 3-Phase Energy Meter Reference Design, the IC enables designers to develop and bring meter designs to market quickly. Read the rest of this entry »
Lowest-Cost Member of PIC16F88X Family Offers High Performance and Ease of Migration
CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the PIC16F882—the lowest-cost member of Microchip’s 28- and 40/44-pin PIC18F88X family of microcontrollers, for use in a wide range of applications. The PIC16F882 provides design engineers with the option to migrate to a lower-cost family member, as their code development stabilizes. In turn, all five members of the PIC16F88X family maintain compatibility with other 28/40-pin PIC® Microcontrollers for easy migration, while providing a host of new features designed to save users Read the rest of this entry »
