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Future data centres won't come prefabricated from Britain.
 
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Manufacturing technique could yield more reliable drivers.
 
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By David Neal | May 16, 2009 | Comment Now 
NEC has withdrawn its participation in a Japanese government programme to build a supercomputer.
 
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Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. will be announcing a "strategic partnership" at a US event this week.
 
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AMD shareholders have finally approved a plan to spin off the company's embattled fabrication operations.
 
Sony to slash 8,000 jobs 
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Sony has announced plans to cut 8,000 jobs and 10 per cent of its manufacturing sites by March 2010 as the recession takes its toll.
 
Dell factories rumoured for sale 
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In the hopes of making itself more competitive, Dell will allegedly sell off many, if not all, of its factories around the globe.
 
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China opens mobile manufacturing to all 
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Kodak closes manufacturing plant and processing lab 
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