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To: csmith who wrote (37037)	8/28/2000 12:32:38 PM
From: csmith	Read Replies (1) of 70976

Chip shortage not child's play for toy makers: Amid a shortage of much-sought-after computer chips, some chirpy dolls and marching toy soldiers are facing competition from a myriad of other electronic devices. With the key holiday season beginning to loom on the horizon, the toy world is scrambling for electronic components--now a crucial element in many toys. Chip producers, facing an explosion in demand for semiconductors used in high-tech gadgets such as cell phones and other wireless handheld devices, have been unable to meet demand, and in many cases, it has been the toy makers who have been losing out. news.cnet.com

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