Semiconductor Stocks Should See Greater Upside as Businesses Start Upgrading Hardware for Windows 7, According to Industry Expert

67 WALL STREET, New York - September 3, 2009 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Semiconductors, Semiconductor Equipment, and Software Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This 115 page feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full issue is available by calling (212) 952-7433 or via The Wall Street Transcript Online. Topics covered: DRAM Industry Reorganization -- Semiconductor Supply Chain Status -- Netbook Growth -- LCD TV Growth -- NAND Pricing and Demand -- Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) Demand Cycle -- Ultra Low Voltage Processors -- Semiconductor Inventory Aging and Type -- Processor Power Developments Companies include: Intel (INTC); Micron Technology (MU); Microsemi (MSCC); STEC, Inc. (STEC); National Semiconductor (NSM); Texas Instruments (TXN); Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM); ON Semiconductor (ONNN); Intersil (ISIL); Linear Technology Corporation (LLTC); Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR);Advanced Photonix (API); Waytronx Inc. (WYNX); LTX-Credence (LTXC); Mattson Technology Inc. (MTSN); Oclaro, Inc. (OCLR); Silicon Laboratories (SLAB); Microchip Technology, Inc. (MCHP); Cohu, Inc. (COHU); FSI International, Inc. (FSII); Jaco Electronics (JACO); Cadence Design Systems (CDNS); Synopsys (SNPS); Mentor Graphics (MENT); Magma Design Automation (LAVA) In the following brief excerpt from the 115 page report, Patrick J. Ho, Vice-President, Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc., discusses the outlook for the sector and ...
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Ahead of the Bell: Teradyne shares rise on upgrade

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VERIGY LTD. Financials

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VERIGY LTD. Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report

ITEM 2. MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS This report contains forward-looking statements including, without limitation, statements regarding the anticipated effects of our restructuring actions, our target break-even model, manufacturing operations, the transition of certain manufacturing activities to Jabil Circuit, Inc. ("Jabil") and the expected benefits of the transition, our research and development activities and expenses, variations in quarterly revenues and operating results, our future effective tax rate, our liquidity position, our foreign currency risk, the potential Table of Contents impact of adopting new accounting pronouncements, our potential future financial results, the quality of our marketable securities, our purchase commitments, our obligation and assumptions about our retirement and post-retirement benefit plans, and our lease payment obligations, each of which involves risks and uncertainties. Additional forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "anticipated," "expect," "believes," "plan," "predicts," and similar terms. Our actual results could differ materially from the results contemplated by forward-looking statements due to various factors, including those discussed under "Part II, Item 1A., Risk Factors" and elsewhere in this report. Overview We design, develop, manufacture and sell advanced test systems and solutions for the semiconductor industry. We offer a single platform for each of the general categories of devices being tested: our V93000 Series platform, designed to test System-on-a-Chip ("SOC"), System-in-a-Package ("SIP") and high-speed memory devices, and our V5000 Series platform, designed to test memory devices, including flash memory and multi-chip packages. In the first quarter of fiscal year 2009, we introduced our V6000 Series p...
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Verigy and ISE Labs Collaborate to Deliver High-Speed Memory Test in Silicon Valley for Next-Generation Memory Devices

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verigy (NASDAQ: VRGY - News), a premier semiconductor test company, today announced that ISE Labs, the largest semiconductor test engineering service provider in the Silicon Valley, has expanded its test capabilities with the addition of Verigy’s V93000 High Speed Memory (HSM) system. ISE Labs is the first test house in Silicon Valley to offer a high-speed memo...
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Verigy Announces "Call-for-Ideas" for its VOICE 2010 Conference

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verigy (NASDAQ: VRGY - News), a premier semiconductor test company, today announced a “call-for-ideas” for its VOICE 2010 conference. VOICE is a leading conference for Verigy customers and partners using its V93000 system-on-chip (SOC), V101 low-cost IC and V6000/V5000 memory test platforms. Presentation abstracts are being accepted through November 16, 2009 for the following three technology tracks:Each technology track will address device technology, measurement specifics, test time reduction, new Verigy solutions, industry standards and future test requirements and challenges. To honor the contributions to the conference, the VOICE 2010 Best Presentation Award will be given to the three best presentations of the conference, as chosen by their peers. Technical program details and submission guidelines are available at www.verigy.com/go/VOICE2010.“VOICE attendees represent the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers, therefore, participants benefit from the collective knowledge and experience of...
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Verigy Selects Callidus On-Demand for Sales Performance Management Worldwide

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - 10/12/09) - Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ:CALD - News), the leader in Sales Performance Management (SPM), today announced that Verigy (NASDAQ:VRGY - News), a premier semiconductor test company, has selected Callidus Monaco On-Demand platform to manage sales performance and incentive compensation programs for its direct channel sales representatives and managers worldwide. The Callidus SPM Suite provides an end-to-end performance management platform. It enables businesses to optimize the entire sales lifecycle from sales on-boarding, to quota and plan deployment and payment. The company's solutions give actionable insight into sales execution and channel opera...
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Verigy Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verigy Ltd. (NASDAQ: VRGY - News) will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2009 financial results after the stock market close on Thurs., Nov. 19, 2009. The company will host a live webcast of its earnings conference call in listen-only mode. Date: Thursday, November 19, 2009 Time: 1:30 p.m. (PT) Web access: http://investor.verigy.comListeners may log on and select “Q4 and Fiscal Year 2009 Verigy Earnings Conference Call” in the events and presentations section. The webcast will remain on the company site for fourteen days.In addition to the online webcast, a telephone replay of the conference call will be available at 4:30 P.M. (Pacific Time) after the call on Nov. 19 through Dec. 3, 2009 by dialing +1-888-286-8010 (for international, dial +1-617-801-6888) and entering passcode 26622810.Financial results will be released over the wire after the stock market close on Nov. 19, 2009. Verigy’s q...
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Verigy Announces Analyst Event

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