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• Chips 19 Mar 15:27

  3D IC market to see stable growth through 2016

  According to Infiniti Research, the biggest 3D IC vendors at the moment are Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), Samsung., STMicroelectronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC). IBM, Elpida, Intel and Micron are also working on products based on 3D ICs.
• Business 18 Mar 09:49

  ST Ericsson starts to unravel

  It is starting to look like ST-Ericsson might shut its doors, or at least undergo a massive transformation. The joint venture between Ericsson and STMicroelectronics was supposed to revamp the European semiconductor business, but it never quite took off.
• Chips 14 Mar 11:12

  IHS iSuppli reports unexpected semi inventory plunge in Q4

  Although Intel managed to shave off $585 million in inventory value, representing an 11 percent cut, AMD managed to do away with $182 million, cutting its inventory by 25 percent. STMicroelectronics slashed its inventory by $131 million, or nine percent.
• Chips 02 Nov 11:12

  Nvidia will stick ARM chips in Tesla

  ARM has been keen to trumpet AMD, Broadcom, Calxeda, HiSilicon, Samsung and STMicroelectronics's involvement.
• Chips 26 Jul 10:18

  Rambus loses patent suit against LSI and STMicroelectronics

  Rambus has lost a suit against chip makers LSI and STMicroelectronics. The company, which sometimes faces accusations of being a patent troll, was dealt a blow after the US International Trade Commission ruled that the pair did not infringe on any of the company's patents.
• Chips 23 Apr 09:19

  Indian government gets interest from chipmakers

  The Indian government is having some success in attracting the big chipmakers to set up shop in the country.
• Mobile 12 Apr 12:21

  Lumia cost $209 to make

  In addition to a Qualcomm chipset, the Lumia 900 uses Samsung's $58 display, memory from Micron and Elpida, and smaller components from Broadcom and STMicroelectronics, the researcher said.
• Chips 21 Mar 17:33

  ST: Smart systems, MEMS to transform energy harvesting

  MEMS Congress Europe 2012According to Carmelo Papa, general manager at STMicroelectronics, in 10 years time the game is going to look very different indeed. He told TechEye that MEMS will evolve into smart systems, which will become the core, together, with microcontrollers.
• Chips 20 Mar 09:56

  STMicro outlines the future of MEMS

  MEMS Congress Europe 2012Speaking today at the MEMS Executive Congress Europe, here in Zurich, Carmelo Papa, senior executive VP and GM, industrial and multisegment sector for STMicroelectronics, outlined the progress and the next phases for an industry which is still booming.
• Chips 15 Mar 12:18

  ST-Ericsson restructures

  ST-Ericsson, a 50-50 joint venture between Ericsson and STMicroelectronics, could potentially turn itself into a rival for Qualcomm but is more likely to become a "strategic asset" for AMD, Nvidia, Intel or Texas Instruments.
• Hardware 01 Mar 15:21

  Gyroscopes are the new boom market

  STMicroelectronics is the leading producer of both gyroscopes and accelerometers, with Apple accounting for half of the company's MEMS business in 2011. STMicro is the sole supplier of gyroscopes and accelerometers for the iPhone and iPad.
• Chips 23 Jan 12:04

  Maxim buys UK fabless chip company

  Before that, he was was chief technology officer and founder of Synad Technologies, a fabless wireless LAN chipmaker sold to STMicroelectronics in 2003.
• Chips 12 Jan 14:17

  Imagination Technologies announces PowerVR Series 6

  CES 2012British-based fabless IC designer, Imagination Technologies, has announced its plans to release a next generation of mobile GPUs that will knock the proverbial socks off the competition, they happen to have called it ‘Rogue
• Chips 09 Dec 15:45

  ST Micro talks up tiny gyroscope

  ST Micro claims come up with the smallest three axis digital output gyroscope on the market. As usual with MEMS the product's name isn't very catchy - the L3G3200D - but it does mean dinkier electronics.
• Chips 29 Nov 09:03

  Supremes reject challenge to Tessera win

  In 2009 the ITC decided that the Tessera patents were valid, and it told Qualcomm, Spansion, STMicroelectronics, Freescale Semiconductor and ATI to stop bringing them into the US.
• Chips 25 Nov 08:13

  TSMC might not be ready for AMD

  Altera, AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm and Xilinx have all contracted TSMC to manufacture their 28nm products. Broadcom, LSI Logic and STMicroelectronics reportedly are among potential clients for TSMC's 28nm technology.
• Chips 07 Oct 08:37

  Semiconductors can save the planet

  International Electronics Forum 2011By 2020 there will be 7.5 billion people and most of us will be living in megacities. Seventy percent of global oil and gas reserves are in just a few countries. So said Matteo Lo Presti, a VP at ST Microelectronics at this conference this morning.
• Chips 06 Oct 11:20

  ST makes SoC chip breakthrough with MIT boffins

  STMicroelectronics claims to havemade a breakthrough in low power microprocessor development after teaming up with the very clever boffins from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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