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National Semiconductor Q3 sales up 24% to $362m

Anticipates Q4 revenues to be in range of $375m and $390m

Ralink, TrendChip sign merger agreement

To expand into home networking and broadband access semiconductor markets

PFU Systems releases low power version of COM Express module

Available in both 1.1GHz and 1.6GHz versions using the Intel Z530 and Z510 processors

ISSI unveils 32Mb ultra low power mobile SDRAMs

Supported in BGA package and Known Good Die options

Global semiconductor capital equipment spending to exceed $29.4bn in 2010: Gartner

New technology nodes and spending by memory and foundry markets to drive the segment

Intel expands Atom platform to NAS devices

Supports Microsoft Windows Home Server and open source Linux operating systems

IBM uses light to boost communication between chips

Microchip rolls out new mid-range PIC MCUs

AMD introduces 890GX chipset

Global chip sales up 47.2% to $22.5bn in January: SIA

SpringSoft adds automation technologies to Certitude Functional Qualification System

NXP Semiconductors Q4 revenue up 12.6% to $1.13bn

Lattice Semiconductor opens new operation centre at Asia

Global semiconductor revenue to increase 20% in 2010, says Gartner

Open Virtual Platforms releases ARM Integrator virtual platform

SpringSoft launches new version of Laker Custom Layout Automation System