The ongoing legal saga between memory chip designer Rambus and semiconductor makers Micron Technology, Hynix Semiconductor and Samsung Electronics took a new turn on Jan. 19, when Rambus announced it had reached an agreement with Samsung to settle all claims ...
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Idaho Business Expo set
The 19th annual Idaho Business & Technology Expo is planned in Boise. The Idaho Business League owns and presents the event, also known as BizTech. Programs are scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. Jan. 27 and from 10 a.m. to ...
Read More »Micron J.V. moves company into the solar business 
Micron Technology took a big step toward entering the renewable energy industry on Jan. 14, with the announcement that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with Australian firm Origin Energy Limited to develop solar photovoltaic technology. Mark Durcan, ...
Read More »Stimulus grant supports former Micron workers 
Workers laid off by Boise-based memory chip maker Micron Technology may be in line for some assistance from a nearly $2.4 million federal stimulus grant. Announced on Jan. 5, the grant was awarded to the Idaho Department of Labor to ...
Read More »Are your company’s computers ready for business in 2010? 
Businesspeople in the Treasure Valley, as well as IT experts and repair personnel, were asked various questions via e-mail throughout the past few weeks relating to computer repairs and IT budgets. Businesses in general were asked: 1) Is your company ...
Read More »Nampa launches free downtown WiFi
By Zach Hagadone Nampa Mayor Tom Dale officially kicked off the city’s free downtown WiFi hot spot on Dec. 9, surfing the Web on a laptop computer at Honker’s Café, 1210 2nd St. S. The new service, which provides free ...
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