At Zilog the December quarter 2005 ended with a turnover of 17.6 M US$ and a net loss of 3.1 M US$. Compared to the December quarter of the previous year the turnover was reduced by 7% but the loss was reduced by two thirds.

Microchip announces the rollout of its 16-bit dsPIC Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) with two new devices. The dsPIC30F5015 and dsPIC30F5016 devices feature an advanced PWM designed for motor-control, power-conversion and lighting applications; a 1 MSPS 10-bit A/D converter; 66 Kbytes of Flash prog...

Agilent Technologies reported revenues of $1.34 billion for the first fiscal quarter 2006, 10 percent above last year. First quarter GAAP net earnings were $2.82 billion, compared with $103 million, in last year's first quarter. During the first quarter, Agilent sold its Semiconductor Products busin...

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At Enea, a developer of a real-time operating system for embedded applications, the year 2005 ended with a turnover of 712 m SEK (approximately 76.8 Euro). This exceeded the results of the previous year by 9%. The operating profit was 56 m SEK (approximately 6 m Euro) and, because of positive tax ef...

Analog Devices announced revenue of $621.3 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2006, an increase of 7% compared to the same period one year ago and approximately even with the immediately prior quarter's $622.1 million in revenue. Net income under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) ...