FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/20/11 — Mattson Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTSN), a leading supplier of advanced process equipment used to manufacture semiconductors, today announced the appointment of Dr. Hans-Georg Betz as the chairman of the board of directors and the appointment of Scott S. Kramer as a member of the board. Dr. Betz succeeds Ken Kannappan, who will continue as a member of the board.Mr. Kannappan commented, "I am pleased to be transferring the role of chairman of the
FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/09/11 — Mattson Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTSN), a leading supplier of advanced process equipment used to manufacture semiconductors, today announced that that the Company is scheduled to present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference, being held September 11-13, 2011 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 301 Park Ave, New York. David Dutton, president and chief executive officer, and Andrew Moring, chief financial officer, will present in a g
FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/08/11 — Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced that the company-s Board of Directors has appointed Martin B. Anstice to chief executive officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2012. Anstice succeeds Stephen G. Newberry, who will continue serving as vice chairman, an executive position with the company, after his transition as CEO. Anstice will also maintain his current role as president and chief operating officer.Commenting on Anstice-s promotio
NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwire) — 09/06/11 — NVIDIA announced at a financial conference
this afternoon that it has provided a financial outlook for fiscal year
2013, which begins Jan. 30, 2012.The company anticipates revenue of $4.7 billion to $5.0 billion.It expects GAAP and non-GAAP gross margins of approximately 51 percent to
53 percent.NVIDIA further anticipates GAAP operating expenses of $1.54 billion to
$1.61 billion, and non-GAAP operating expenses of $1.38 billion to $1.43
billion. Non-
FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/01/11 — Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase of $500 million in the Company-s authorization for share repurchases, raising the total authorization under the program to $750 million. Repurchases of the Company-s common stock may be made in both public market and private transactions, and may include the use of derivative contracts and structured share repurchase agreements. The increased a
SAN JOSE, CA — (Marketwire) — 08/23/11 — ® Corporation, a leading developer of solutions, and , Inc., today announced a strategic distribution partnership whereby WPG Americas will sell GainSpan-s complete line of low power Wi-Fi products in the Americas. WPG Americas, based in San Jose, CA, is a member of WPG Holdings, the world-s third largest electronics distributor.Under the agreement, WPG Americas will distribute, sell and service GainSpan-s ultra-low power Wi-Fi Chips, Modules,
MILPITAS, CA — (Marketwire) — 08/19/11 — Sigma Designs (NASDAQ: SIGM), the world leader in connected media platforms, today announced that it will report its financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended July 30, 2011 following the close of regular trading on Wednesday, August 24, 2011.At 2:00 pm Pacific Time, Sigma-s management will conduct a conference call. Thinh Tran, chief executive officer, Thomas Gay, chief financial officer, and Ken Lowe, vice president of strategic marketing
ST-BRUNO, QUEBEC — (Marketwire) — 08/18/11 — Despite a decision delivered on August 17th 2011 by the Canadian Federal Court of Appeal that a process used by Phostech Lithium at its plant of St-Bruno to manufacture the P1 grade of lithium iron phosphate (LFP), Canada, violated a patent of Valence Technology Inc. there is no significant impact on the business of Phostech Lithium.As already released on July 27th 2011, Phostech is about to finalize the production capacity expansion for its new
