ADVISORY/Taiwan Semiconductor Firms to Hold Industry Briefing in Silicon Valley.Business Editors & High-tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. (Aug. 29) SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2000 As an increasing number of businesses and individuals discover the benefits of information technology (IT) and the power of the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the , Taiwan will continue to grow as a key global source of high-quality, highly-reliable and innovative IT products. International heavyweights, such as Microsoft, Intel, Apple, Nortel, Lucent, Xerox and Cisco, all consider Taiwan as a reliable source of goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. . In fact, purchases in 1999 by Compaq, Dell, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) and Hewlett-Packard collectively topped US$16 billion. Taiwan's connections to Silicon Valley run long and deep. Thus, it is fitting that some of the largest chipmakers in the world are coming to Silicon Valley to present the latest information about themselves and Taiwan's IT industry as a whole. WHAT: 2000 Taiwan Semiconductor Day WHEN: 10 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 29 WHERE: Marriott Hotel, Santa Clara, Calif. WHY: State-of-the-Industry Briefings WHO: 12 of Taiwan's Largest Semiconductor Firms Acer Laboratories Inc. Silicon Integrated System Corp. Acer Testing Inc. Global Unichip Corp. Utron Technology Inc. United Test Center Inc. Orient Semiconductor Electronics Ltd. Progate Group Corp. Winbond Electronics Corp. Walsin Advance Electronics Ltd. Siliconware Precision Industries Co. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. All media are invited to this free event. Each company's representative will speak for 15 minutes beginning at 10:30 a.m. A news conference is scheduled for 1:30 p.m.. To request individual interviews or for more information about the 2000 Taiwan Semiconductor Day, please contact Bill Chiang at 415/433-8200. |
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