Cable operators shopping for home services
LOS ANGELES — Home networking was hot at this week's The Western Show as set-tops and other gadgets displayed built-in links to wired and wireless domestic nets. But the industry showed no signs of...
View ArticleResistors’ expansion is restrained
Resistors, bound by ties of technology and applications to the capacitor sector, are, not surprisingly, reporting many of the same trends as their counter The post Resistors’ expansion is restrained...
View ArticleYageo’s Rising Resistor Empire
Yageo Corp. had been quietly building up its presence in passive components for a few years, when a move it made this past summer caused a stir-the Taiwanese The post Yageo’s Rising Resistor Empire...
View ArticleAlcatel settles suit against optical developer
WASHINGTON — Alcatel USA Inc. and IPOptical Inc. said they have settled a trade secret dispute involving a former Alcatel employee. The post Alcatel settles suit against optical developer appeared...
View ArticleChina trial to test software-defined set-tops
BEIJING — A Chinese company will start field trials of a software-defined set-top box in December, underscoring the country's move upstream into new technologies for broadband networking. The post...
View ArticleCypress Issues Earnings Warning
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. on Thursday became the latest chip maker to issue a warning about its financial picture in the fourth quarter. Cypress (stock: CY) said it is reducing its guidance for...
View ArticleSpecial Report: Capacitors & Resistors
Table of Contents Capacity expansion: caution prevails An attitude for adjustment Resistors’ expansion is restrained Yageo’s rising resistor empire Closely watched capacitors The post Special Report:
View ArticleVoiceAge betting on Net voice transmission
MONTREAL — VoiceAge Corp. is banking on voice transmission becoming as integral to the Web as text is today. To meet the needs of a maturing Internet, VoiceAge will release Voice Shuttle, a...
View ArticleEurope mulls electronics-recycling legislation
LONDON — As European Union member countries ready procedures for the recycling and disposal of electronic equipment, those monitoring their progress are warning that multinational equipment makers...
View ArticleSynopsys revamps license, product strategies
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Though revenues were down substantially in its recently-completed fiscal quarter, Synopsys Inc. has declared success with two major transitions. One is a shift to...
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