6 posts and columns on RAMBUS

Rambus Loses Antitrust Case

in News on November 16, 2011 at 12:57 pm PT

A jury delivered a major legal defeat to Rambus Inc. in a closely watched antitrust case against Micron Technology Inc. and Hynix Semiconductor Inc.

Rambus Is Dealt Patent Setback

in News on May 13, 2011 at 12:10 pm PT

A U.S. appeals court dealt a blow to Rambus Inc.–and its share price–as it vacated the chip technology company’s win in a patent case against Hynix Semiconductor Inc.

Who Isn't Rambus Suing at the ITC?

in Enterprise on December 30, 2010 at 9:27 am PT

The chip interface designer known best for its epic court battles is taking a virtual who’s-who among tech companies to the International Trade Commission.

Oracle Prefers Its Chip Companies Fabless

in News on October 7, 2010 at 4:20 am PT

At an analyst event earlier this month, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison mentioned he was interested in acquiring a chip company, sparking speculation Oracle might buy ARM or AMD. Ellison reiterated that interest during Oracle’s annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, but with some additional and intriguing elaboration.
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Sambus?

in News on September 4, 2009 at 9:39 am PT

A quick update on the Samsung/SanDisk story I posted earlier this morning. Now that Samsung has officially called off its bid for Sandisk, shares of Rambus are trading higher on a rumor that it might soon be the target of Samsung’s attentions.
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Apple Ups Stake in iPhone Chip Firm

in News on June 26, 2009 at 5:30 am PT

Apple put some of the vast $28 billion in cash and short-term investments it has socked away to good use this week by raising its stake in Imagination Technologies. The $5.16 million investment nearly triples Apple’s original 3.6 percent stake, giving it 9.5 percent ownership of the British chip designer whose PowerVR graphics technology figures prominently in the iPhone and iPod touch.
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