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Rockchip taps Glofo’s 28nm HKMG process
Peddler of cheap SoCs, Rockchip, is building its next generation chips at Globalfoundries (GloFo) -
ARM will make chips
RumourAt ARM's press conference on Monday we were struck by how the company was talking about itself. Almost like a manufacturer. -
America faces high tech workforce shortage
New York state faces a shortfall of thousands of skilled techies to sustain the growth of its tech sector and GlobalFoundries (GloFo) is starting to sound the alarm. -
AMD share price stumbles 14.4 percent
Niles also pointed out that AMD has switched to TSMC for much of its production, which means Intel doesn’t have much of an edge in manufacturing. GlobalFoundries (GloFo) is still in the game and AMD is sitting on six years worth of high-volume, low-margin console deals. -
GloFo plans $4.4 billion spending spree
GlobalFoundries is planning to expand production and increase its spending this year. -
GlobalFoundries stacks up the chips
Chip foundry GlobalFoundries (GloFo) said it has demonstrated technology at its New York State fab that allow chips to be stacked one, on another. -
Taiwan chip makers respond to Samsung threat
Competition in the foundry business is fiercer than ever before, with semiconductor giant Intel reportedly touting for business too. Other players in the field include Abu Dhabi firm GlobalFoundries (GloFo), UMC, IBM Microelectronics, and Chinese foundry SMIC. -
ASML teams up with Globalfoundries
Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML said that one of its subsidiaries will collaborate with Globalfoundries in an effort to accelerate the development of future nodes. -
AMD outlines its cunning plan for profitability
AnalysisAMD had a rubbish 2012 and things were not exactly going well for it before that. Earlier this week the firm's quarter showed a loss of $473 million, including charges related to restructuring and the reduction of buying obligations from contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries. -
AMD shifts Kabini and Temash to TSMC
Last year AMD confirmed that it was cancelling chunks of its orders with its old chum GlobalFoundries and was paying the outfit large sums of money for the right to go elsewhere. -
GlobalFoundries urges EU to support chip industry
The European Union should do more to support the semiconductor manufacturing or risk losing out on innovation, GlobalFoundries has said, although its status as an impartial observer is, perhaps, questionable. -
Mobile chip sales to outpace PCs in 2013
The forecasts are indicative of the shifting landscape for hardware sales. AMD announced yesterday that it would pay out $320 million to GlobalFoundries in order to reduce chip orders, to realign itself with declining PC sales. -
AMD slashes orders to GlobalFoundries
AMD has told Globalfoundries to stop making so many of its chips because no one is buying them. -
Samsung about to lose Apple's chip contract
RumourApple has few choices when it comes to making its SoCs. It needs to make 100 million chips per year and with Samsung out of the picture that only leaves TSMC, GlobalFoundries, and Intel. -
GloFo speeds up move to 14nm process
GlobalFoundries will be one of the first foundries to offer 14nm processors with customer tape outs in 2013. -
GloFo now second biggest foundry business
GlobalFoundries has overtaken United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) as the second biggest contract chip maker for the second quarter of 2012, reports IC Insights. -
TSMC to spend $2.4 billion on capacity expansion
TSMC recently announced its intentions to begin development at the 20nm process with ARM on FinFET server chip designs. ARM later announced it would be extending its partnership with GlobalFoundries. -
ARM and GlobalFoundries announce 20nm FinFET partnership
ARM is further pressing ahead in FinFET technology - going into partnership with GlobalFoundries shortly after it announced a collaboration with TSMC to work on 64-bit FinFET servers.
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