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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?
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PC Magazine November 22, 2004 John R. Quain	Changing Chip Architecture The more semiconductor components, you can pile on top of one another on a single block, the greater the cost savings. That's the idea behind the 3D chip technology from Matrix Semiconductor.
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InternetNews December 26, 2003 Sean Michael Kerner	Fujitsu, Sumitomo to Build Chip Devices Fujitsu and Sumitomo form a joint venture to produce compound semiconductor devices to serve the telecommunications market.
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