9th November 2004 Archive

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• Toshiba takes Hynix to task in patent clash

  Lawsuits filed after licensing talks collapse

  Toshiba has accused Hynix of infringing its DRAM and Flash patents, and has begun legal proceedings against its South Korean rival in the US and Japanese courts. A lawsuit filed with the Tokyo District Court alleges Hynix wilfully infringed three of Toshiba's NAND Flash patents. The Japanese company wants the court to block the …

  IT Channel 9 Nov 2004, 09:53

• AMD signs foundry for 64-bit CPU production

  Chartered to punch out AMD64 parts in 2006

  AMD is to outsource AMD64 processor production - or at least a portion of it - the chip maker announced today. The move is one part of a larger deal struck with Singapore's Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing which will also see AMD license elements of its process technology to the foundry. Crucially, Chartered will begin …

  IT Channel 9 Nov 2004, 10:16

• Dell gets meagre $240m package for North Carolina plant

  How will it ever manage?

  It took more than old-fashioned southern hospitality to convince Dell to build a new computer manufacturing plant in North Carolina. In fact, it took about $240m in tax incentives and loads of wrangling to put Dell in the Tar Heel State. Dell, an obvious candidate for copious amounts of government aid, will put up its third US …

  IT Channel 9 Nov 2004, 18:06