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Headlines for Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Business

Kiss your unfeeling computer goodbye

Slideshow: The jury's job in Apple vs. Samsung

VC chip funding increased in July

Globalfoundries expected to pass UMC in foundry sales

Analog specialist Apex targets printing market

Thanks to Apple, Samsung foundry sales to surge again

Elpida submits restructuring plan advancing Micron deal

Apple vs. Samsung jury hears 84 instructions

Samsung to invest $4B to upgrade Austin chip fab

Yoshida in China: Gap between rich, poor grows wider

Electronics manufacturers emerging from recession

Technology

Updated: Curiosity ready to roll despite sensor damage

Product

Cypress tips upgraded IDE for PSoC

Headlines for Monday, August 20, 2012

Business

Queen Elizabeth is looking for a few visionary engineers

Johnson Controls, XL Hybrids in lithium-ion battery deal

Apex reemerges as analog chip company

Circuit protection can't be an afterthought

Yoshida in China: Workers can't afford products they make

New group to set goals for next-gen Ethernet

Product

Startup delivers integrated storage, server

Synaptics puts touch on Windows 8's PC makeover

Amid flash craze, Nimbus grabs new controllers

Design

RF chip drives for optimal connectivity

Headlines for Sunday, August 19, 2012

Business

Patent system on trial in Apple, Samsung case

Updated: Mentor sues EVE—again

In Asia-Pac, local OEMs have Apple-like supply chain clout

Headlines for Friday, August 17, 2012

Business

Sidense claims legal victory over rival Kilopass

Apple claims Samsung views patent disclosures as 'stupid'

Microsemi diversifies as DoD budget cuts loom

Samsung Semi to expand Silicon Valley R&D facility

Foxconn owner seeks 20 percent stake in Sharp

Headlines for Thursday, August 16, 2012

Business

Fab tool book-to-bill slips again

Judge scolds Apple, Samsung as decision nears

Marvell misses estimates on macro sluggishness

Delusions about 'conflict-free' minerals

Fujitsu Semi's top U.S. exec spies opportunities for growth

Yoshida in China: Worries about declining U.S. investors

Analog IC firm snags $11 million in funding

Applied sees semi equipment orders bottoming by October

Tech manufacturing returning, U.S. group says

Design

Three students named winners of Synopsys optical design award

Headlines for Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Business

Bonbons and bombshells from the courtroom

Does manufacturing create jobs, spur innovation, or both?

The hits keep coming at Apple vs. Samsung

Analog firms step up stock buybacks

Yoshida in China: If not China, there is always Indonesia

Samsung designer details rivalry with Apple

Toshiba cancels ARM-based computer

Top ten mobile phone companies

Global mobile phone sales decline

Technology

Hans Camenzind, 555 timer inventor, dies

Updated: How Mars rover got its 'dream mode'

Sematech makes EUV mask progress

Product

Oracle releases Java SE 7 Update 6, expands OS support to Mac OS X, Linux JavaFX