Samsung was the sole profitable firm among major global dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chip makers in the third quarter.

在第三季度，三星公司是在全球动态随机存取记忆(DRAM)芯片制造商中唯一盈利的公司。

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"The term 'embedded' used to refer to a low-level, limited-function semiconductor and nobody needed to pay attention to it," said Shane Rau, a chip expert at the market research firm IDC.

“过去，术语‘嵌入式’指低水平的、功能有限的半导体，人们也无需关注它，”市场调研公司国际数据公司(IDC)的芯片专家谢恩·劳说。

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She graduated from Harvard Law School in 1988 and was hired by the blue chip law firm Sidley &Austin in Chicago, where she specialized in marketing and intellectual property law.

1988年，她从 哈佛大学法学院毕业，之后就职于芝加哥最好的盛德律师事务所，专攻市场法和 知识产权法。

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And in the process take on ARM (ARMH), the British chip firm that dominates mobile phones?

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The company capitalized on the "fabless" trend that allowed a chip firm to concentrate on design and avoid billions of dollars of capital spending by outsourcing production to Asian factories.

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The idea of a blue chip firm issuing at 1 percent, as IBM did for its three-year notes last summer, is now obsolete when inflation over the last three months exceeds 5 percent on an annualized basis.

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