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MagnaChip Semiconductor planning IPO of $250M (AP) - AP - MagnaChip Semiconductor LLC, which recently emerged from bankruptcy protection, on Monday filed its intent to raise as much as $250 million in an initial public offering.
GlobalFoundries' New Singapore Arm Pays Down Debt (PC World) - PC World - GlobalFoundries, the former chip manufacturing arm spun off from Advanced Micro Devices, has moved fast to put its financial house in order after acquiring Singapore contract chip maker Chartered Semiconductor.
This Week in Geek: Caffeinated Cars, Six Cores, Games, and a Series of Tubes (PC World) - PC World - It's been a busy week for those of us in the Land of Geek, what with a new processor from Intel, a major trade show, plus more new tech and gadgetry than you can poke a stick at. Here are a few of the stories we covered over the past week or so.
Intel Core i7 Extreme Boosts Portable Workstations (NewsFactor) - NewsFactor - Intel this week offered a preview of platforms using its Core i7 Extreme Edition processor. Although the company is aiming the processor heavily at the gaming market, analysts said there are also clear business applications for the processor.
Intel Wins Top Spots in SSD Storage Drive Ranking (PC World) - PC World - Chip giant Intel won first place in a ranking of flash memory-based Solid State Drives (SSDs), in which the researcher, DRAMeXchange Technology, pilloried the industry over the wide disparity of quality among the storage devices.
Intel Invests in Social Media Incubator Betaworks (PC World) - PC World - Intel invested an undisclosed amount in social media incubator Betaworks to gain insight into real-time user behavior on social networks, the chip maker said on Thursday.
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