CEO interview: Steve Sanghi, president and CEO of Microchip Technology Inc., talks about the impact of the U.S. housing crisis on the IC business, trends in the MCU and analog markets and Microchip's place in it all. More...

Top 10 predictions for semis in 2008: To help sort out chip market confusion, EE Times semiconductor editor Mark LaPedus offers his own chip forecasts--and other predictions--for 2008. So, what will happen to AMD, Freescale, IBM Micro, SMIC and others? More...

35 people, places & things: We are witnessing the integration of technology with society to an unprecedented degree. In this special report, we offer a glimpse of the next 35 years--what's coming down the pike, and how we might begin to make sense of it. More...

Executive interview: Moore's Law is still valid but it does not work for most sectors of the industry today, according to Wim Roelandts, chairman of programmable logic device vendor Xilinx Inc. Roelandts met EE Times Europe during his first visit to Israel. More...

Missing memristor: HP Labs' Stanley Williams has invented the world's first memristor, the 'missing link' in circuit theory--a fourth passive-device type after resistors, capacitors and inductors--as predicted by University of California at Berkeley professor, Leon Chua. More...

Top 25 distributors: By focusing on value-added services the top companies have succeeded in proving that the distribution markets in North America and western Europe can withstand the shift in electronics manufacturing to Asia and eastern Europe. More...

Market intelligence: Ethernet is poised to dominate all aspects of networking, but the new speeds will have effects that ripple out in various ways. That's the conclusion of one of several analysis reports available from EE Times Market Intelligence Unit. More...

Silicon 60 version 7.0 The EE Times 60 Emerging Startups list, first published in April 2004, has been updated to version 7.0 to reflect the latest corporate, commercial, technology and market conditions. More...