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Toshiba partner says chip production resumes

Toshiba's main facility producing flash memory used in tablets and smartphones has resumed production after the Japanese earthquake and chip prices could rise due to the setback and logistic problems.

Memory chip prices could jump after Japan quake

Spot prices for flash memory chips used in smartphones and tablets could jump after the Japanese earthquake, although it would likely have only a limited impact on global supplies, an analyst said.

Chip sector losses hit Nasdaq; IBM supports Dow

A weak outlook from Texas Instruments weighed on the Nasdaq on Wednesday and pushed an index of chip makers below a key technical level in a worrisome sign for the market's six-month uptrend.

Wall St ends down as chip sector weighs

U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, as a weak outlook from Texas Instruments weighed on the Nasdaq and pushed an index of chip makers below a key technical level in a worrisome sign for the market's six-month uptrend.

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HP Offers Refunds On PCs With Flawed Intel Chip

Hewitt-Packard joins Samsung, which announced yesterday that it was offering refunds.

HP to offer refund for PCs with flawed Intel chip

Hewlett-Packard Co will offer a refund to customers who bought personal computers that use Intel Corp's flawed chips, though the company said only a small fraction of its PCs were affected.

Will Intel Miscue Impact HP, Dell, Apple, Western Digital, Seagate?

Intel's design issue could have a ripple effect throughout the IT Hardware food chain, said an analyst at Barclays Capital.

An intel demonstrator creates digital art at Intel's "Visibly Smart Experience" during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

Samsung to give full refund for flawed Intel chip

Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it would fully refund customers who had purchased its personal computers with flawed chipset from Intel Corp.

Intel discovers chip flaw in midst of major launch

Intel Corp found a defect in one of its chips, hurting its credibility during a major product launch and at a time when demand for microprocessors in PCs is being threatened.

Instant View: Intel cuts revenue forecast after chip flaw

Intel Corp on Monday cut its first quarter revenue forecast by $300 million due to the costs associated with correcting a design flaw it discovered in one of its chips.

Intel finds chip flaw, cuts revenue forecast

Intel Corp cut its first-quarter revenue forecast by $300 million on Monday because of costs associated with correcting a design flaw it discovered in one of its chips.

Intel Explains Billion Dollar Mistake

Intel says the problem, which will cost the company one billion overall, would have impacted a limited number of systems but still didn't meet its quality standards.

Qualcomm raises outlook as mobile chip sales jump

Qualcomm Inc raised its forecasts for second-quarter and 2011 revenue as sales of its chips for wireless devices accelerate in China and India, and its shares rose 6 percent.

Blue-chip earnings pull Wall St lower

Stocks fell on Tuesday weighed by disappointing blue-chip earnings, including 3M and Johnson & Johnson, ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech.

Nvidia unveils GeForce GTX 560 Ti Graphics Card

Graphics chip maker Nvidia launched a new chip in its GeForce GTX family - GeForce GTX 560 Ti.

Toshiba and GlobalFoundries in chip production talks

Toshiba Corp is hammering out a deal to outsource fabrication of advanced system chips to U.S. firm GlobalFoundries, the Nikkei business daily reported, citing company sources.

McDonald’s U.K. Gets Contactless Payments

Near field communications (NFC) chips will be implemented in Visa credit and debit cards and used for touch and go technology at McDonald's in the U.K.

AMD Profit View Lowered at FBR

FBR Capital Markets lowered its 2011 profit view of Advanced Micro Devices, after the company ousted its Chief Executive Dirk Meyer.

AMD says focused on chip launch despite CEO departure

PC chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc reported solid earnings and said there was no strategic shift toward the mobile market following the former CEO's recent departure.

Plastic Logic Gets $700 Mln Funding From Rusnano

Rusnano will invest $700 million in British Plastic technology firm Plastic Logic to produce basic plastic computer components in Russia.

Intel to invest $2.7 billion in Israel chip plant

U.S. chipmaker Intel will invest $2.7 billion over the next two years upgrading its chip plant in southern Israel to produce 22 nanometer technology.

Chip sector jumps on strong Intel report and outlook

Shares in semiconductor companies jumped on Friday in Europe and Japan after strong earnings report from sector bellwether Intel, the world's largest chipmaker, defied a slowdown in PC sales.

Nvidia extends rally, investors bet on mobile chip

Nvidia shares surged 15 percent on Wednesday, extending a rally ignited by optimism about its ARM-based mobile chip business and a $1.5 billion legal settlement with Intel Corp.

Intel pays Nvidia $1.5 billion in chip dispute

Intel Corp will pay graphics chip designer Nvidia $1.5 billion to license its technology, settling a legal dispute and smoothing the way for better competition in PC processors.

UK scientists unveil new chip to make desktops 20 times faster

In a major technological breakthrough, a team of scientists led by the University of Glasgow has unveiled an ultra-fast chip which they claim could make desktop computers 20 times faster than the current ones.

Toshiba overhauls chip ops with Samsung, Sony deals

Toshiba Corp will overhaul its chip operations, outsourcing output of some system chips to Samsung Electronics and selling a production line to Sony Corp, as it reduces its non-memory chip exposure.