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The Motley Fool October 15, 2007 Dan Bloom	Another Fab Diet The semiconductor manufacturer Atmel announces the sale of another wafer fabrication facility in the UK, which brings it closer to its goal of streamlining its operations. Investors, take note.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2006 Jonathan Katz	Reaching For ROI On RFID Compliance continues to drive most RFID implementations. But Ford, International Paper and Gillette have found ways to cut costs and improve efficiencies.
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The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Dole: Let Us Thank RFID Technology Dole's radio frequency identification tags track its lettuce and other produce as it moves from the farm fields to the store shelf. The technology proved its worth when a recent E. coli outbreak caused a lettuce recall.
InternetNews December 2, 2005 David Needle	Intel to Build $3.5B Chip Plant in Israel Intel plans to build a major chip manufacturing plant in Israel, at a cost of $3.5 billion, to produce leading-edge microprocessors.
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Kelly & King	Is Freescale Going From RIP to IPO? The chipmaker wants to go public to help pay off its $8 billion in debt.
IEEE Spectrum March 2007 Mouli & Carriker	Future Fab If a billion transistors on a postage-stamp-size chip impress you, consider the fabrication facilities that put them there. How software is helping Intel go nano -- and beyond.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Rival Buyers Woo Freescale Multiple bids could drive the semiconductor company's stock even higher. Investors are wise not to get too excited before a deal is officially announced -- but they do have reasons for optimism.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2004 Ben McClure	Motorola Sets Freescale Loose Think twice before buying into Freescale Semiconductors and take time to carefully examine Motorola's offloading of its chip-making subsidiary.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Will Frankenhoff	Taiwan Semiconductor: Making Profits Chip by Chip Taiwan Semiconductor should benefit from its leadership position in the semiconductor foundry sector and its attractive valuation versus its peers. The company also pays a dividend of roughly 3%. Investors, take note.
InternetNews July 25, 2005 David Needle	Intel's Arizona Plans Are FABulous Intel is sinking $3 billion into a new chip manufacturing plant, focused on the company's most cutting edge 45 nanometer process technology for future computing platforms. The new technology lowers the cost of chip production.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2006 Jack Uldrich	In Japan, McDonald's Serves a New Chip Semiconductor and cell-phone technology converge in fast food. The news suggests Freescale Semiconductor's potential to capitalize on the value of combining RFID technology and cell phones. Investors, take note.
InternetNews January 12, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	RFID Tags a Booming Biz Research firm In-Stat says RFID tags will become the most far-reaching wireless technology since the cell phone, reaching $2.8 billion in four years.
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Mark Morrison	A Poker Game For Samsung's Chips Austin and Albany are playing a high-stakes hand -- The two sides are squaring off over a new, $3.5 billion Samsung semiconductor plant, which will come with about 900 high-paying jobs and a secure spot in the high-tech industry's future.
CIO June 15, 2004 Ben Worthen	RFID Laws on Deck With widespread adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags under way, privacy advocates are pushing for regulations on these tiny computer chips that can track information about the products they are attached to.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Bruce Einhorn	A Chip Boom? In Asia, At Least With the tech recovery, contract foundries are revving up and gaining clout.
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IndustryWeek November 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	RFID's ROI Within a few years, radio frequency identification tags on pallets and products could be as ubiquitous as bar codes now are, providing the manufacturing supply chain with more production and distribution data. But the benefits and costs of this technology still are being defined.
InternetNews April 20, 2006 Tim Scannell	BEA Makes RFID Pact With HP BEA Systems and HP announced a strategic partnership this week that combines their radio frequency ID talents.
Fast Company March 2003 Keith H. Hammonds	Motorola Bets on Its Chips A radical new business model overturns all the old rules. Now, will it work?
CIO February 15, 2003 John Edwards	Tag, You're It RFID technology provides fast, reliable asset identification and management.
BusinessWeek November 27, 2006	A Dicey Win For Blackstone The bidding war over Freescale went to the private-equity powerhouse and its partners. But the chip-maker's debt load may jeopardize its future.
InternetNews October 20, 2010	Intel to Drop $8B on Oregon, Arizona Plants Intel commits to spending as much as $8 billion over the next several years to build a new development fabrication plant in Oregon and upgrade existing plants in that state and Arizona.
PC World July 2003 Andrew Brandt	Privacy Watch: Tracked by the Shirt on Your Back? Radio frequency technology has the potential to identify us all.
CIO January 1, 2003 Ben Worthen	Bar Codes on Steroids Radio Frequency identification (RFID) tags are like bar codes on steroids; they're to traditional SKUs what Robocop was to your ordinary cop on the beat.
CIO June 15, 2004	Legoland Tags Kids for Safety You've heard public address announcements at public arenas asking parents of lost children to come and pick them up. The Legoland amusement park in Billund, Denmark, is using radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to bring direct communications to that process.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Bruce Einhorn	Chip Design Will Go East, Too That'll be the next to shift to Asia, says industry vet C.D. Tam
The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 Dan Bloom	Texas Instruments' Surprising Move The firm decides to end some in-house manufacturing. Because this is the world's third-largest semiconductor company, one must wonder what the decision means for the future of captive manufacturing capacity. Investors, take note.
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IndustryWeek June 1, 2003 John Teresko	Winning With Wireless In manufacturing, going wireless means developing a strategy for tracking what matters most -- via technologies such as RFID (radio frequency identification), bar codes and machine monitoring. The results revolutionize the enterprise.
InternetNews July 7, 2006 Erin Joyce	The RFID Growth Conundrum Why isn't the FDA pushing harder for RFID to combat counterfeit drugs? The answer is not so simple.
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The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Hitachi's RFID Takes a Powder Dust-sized RFID tag technology raises interesting possibilities. Is now the time for investors to buy in? Probably, but questions remain.
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IndustryWeek January 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz	Transportation Tracking: RFID Gains Credibility Manufacturers are starting to realize the strategic benefits of radio frequency identification.
PC Magazine April 1, 2009 John C. Dvorak	Chip Biz Buzzwords It's no surprise that everyone in the Valley is so comfortable with insider and exclusionary code words, many of which make no sense.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The A to Z of RFID While consumers will grow to appreciate the RFID advantage, investors should aim closer to the vest to cash in on the RFID revolution.
InternetNews December 3, 2004 Michael Singer	Freescale: Split, Then Grow After more than 50 years as part of Motorola, Freescale Semiconductor is finally going it alone.
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Mark Morrison	Hidden Value Let Loose Chip-maker Freescale, spun from Motorola, is a prime example of the power of spin-offs.
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InternetNews November 19, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	FDA Prescribes RFID for Drug Safety The U.S. Food and Drug Administration set guidelines for the use of radio frequency identification technology to reduce drug counterfeiting this week, codifying a huge movement within the industry.
InternetNews September 15, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	IBM Expands RFID Services The new services are geared for companies that typically employ 1,000 workers or less.
Food Processing January 2005 Judy Rice	RFID on your package: No pain, no gain? Implementation of radio frequency identification technology isn't as simple as just slapping an RFID tag on a shipping case or pallet. Here are the critical considerations before implementing this technology ... and some available outside help.
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BusinessWeek September 29, 2003	Sanjay Sarma: Mighty Smart Labels The MIT researcher says radio-frequency ID tags are almost here -- and their uses will be mind-blowing, perhaps lifesaving.
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Wired July 2004 Josh McHugh	Attention, Shoppers: You Can Now Speed Straight Through Checkout Lines! Radio-frequency chips are retail nirvana. They're the end of privacy. They're the mark of the beast. Inside the tag-and-track supermarket of the future.
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