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Last Updated: November 14, 2006 12:37:08 PM GMT
CamSemi signs up former Zetex operations director
spacer Cambridge Semiconductor Ltd. (CamSemi) has appointed Ted Wiggans, previously operations director at Zetex Semiconductors, has been appointed vice president of operations. Wiggans has been assigned to help the fabless power semiconductor company ramp up volume supply of its power management ICs.
Today's UK news
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  • Chip startup formed to address mobile phone problem
  • 'Teardown' finds Sony taking a bath on each PS3
  • Phoning your way to a perfect complexion
Thursday's UK news
  • Consumers to drive strong chip market growth, says SIA
  • Zensys brings home third generation SoC
  • NXP, TSMC boost stakes in SSMC
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spacer Commentary: Boom time for U.K. chip groups
Things are on the up for the UK’s small band of chip designers, Intellectual Property licensors and manufacturers. Over the past few days, ARM , Wolfson Microelectronics and Cambridge Silicon Radio have reported stellar performances for the first half of the year.
spacer Future Horizons scales back 2006 growth forecast
Market research group Future Horizons has lowered its bullish forecast for semiconductor growth in 2006 to 14 percent from the 20 percent it predicted in January, coming significantly closer to the consensus of industry watchers of between 9 and 11 percent growth for the year.
spacer Environmental footprints need cutting to meet energy goals
Businesses are being asked to consider the full environmental impact of their operations with voluntary action now needed to assess and reduce waste throughout the entire lifecycle of a product.
spacer Semiconductor design in U.K. comes under the microscope
A survey of U.K. semiconductor design has found the sector is well recognized at an international level and that business confidence is high.
   
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