Altera announced third quarter sales of $356.8 million, down 1 percent from the second quarter of 2008 and up 13 percent from the third quarter of 2007. Third quarter net income was $94.7 million, down from net income of $98.0 million, in the second quarter of 2008. Third quarter net income was up 3...

LeCroy reported first-quarter fiscal 2009 revenue of $40.7 million. The Company reported GAAP net income of $1.5 million. Th revenue in Q2 2007 was $38.7 million, the net income was $664,000.

Bourns has acquired substantially all of the assets of the Transient Blocking Unit (TBU) business of Fultec Semiconductor. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Fultec designs and manufactures surge protection components and modules primarily for th...

IDT has announced the availability of a new series of PCI Express (PCIe) system interconnect switches that provide higher levels of performance, availability and optimal resource utilisation in demanding applications. The switches supports multicast and multi-root partitioning. Moreover, IDT is furt...

Vincotech, a Gores Group company and provider of power modules and technologies used in industrial, solar, automotive and GPS applications, announced that Dietmar Hilgers has been appointed vice president of operations. In this newly created position, Hilgers reports to Rainer Sendrowski, General Ma...

eASIC Corporation, a provider of ASIC devices, announced that Patrick Little, 45, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer. Little joins eASIC from Xilinx, where he served as Senior Vice President of Products and Market Development. Prior to Xilinx, he served as CEO of Believe, as Execu...

Vishay has terminated its offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of International Rectifier. Vishay at least has increased the price of its proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of International Rectifier common stock to $23.00 per share. The transaction value was of approximatel...