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Intel's next-gen memory closer to reality
News Intel and Numonyx announced practical advancements they believe will make phase-change memory meet its performance and capacity promise.
Tags: Memory, Personal Computers, Processors, Intel Corp., Computer, Chip, Storage, Memory, processor, hard drive
Gartner: Chip industry faces further fall in 2009
News The semiconductor industry is expected to see a consecutive fall in annual revenues for the first time in its history, with a 16.3 percent decline next year.
Tags: Memory, Semiconductor, Chip, semiconductor revenue, Gartner Inc., Sales, financial, DRAM, revenue, industry
Taiwan govt rules out memory merger
News Consolidating six local DRAM companies is "too complicated", Taiwanese government says, leading to some affected players seeking other alternatives.
Tags: Memory, Processors, Mergers, Nanya Technology Corp., Powerchip Semiconductor, Chip, Chip Company, Bloomberg L.P., Sales, Government
Samsung upbeat about memory chip recovery
News The company, confident it widened its gap with rivals during the downturn, expects supply of both DRAM and NAND chips to fall short of demand in 2010.
Tags: Memory, Storage, revenue, mobile, Semiconductor, Memory Chip, Chip, NAND, Korean company, printing
Samsung's Q3 earnings may herald rosy days ahead
News Samsung's forecast of a record third-quarter profit attests to success of the Korean electronics maker's aggressive growth strategy during the economic slump.
Tags: Components, Consumer Technology, Peripherals, Hyundai, LCD Panel, Quarter, Profit Guidance, Hyundai Securities, TV, Memory Chip
Apple refusing royalty-free license to widget patent
News Apple has asked the W3C's Web Applications Working Group to exclude one of its patents from the licensing requirements around a proposed standard for updating widgets.
Tags: Patents, Web sites, Web 2.0, Apple Inc., Patent, Mobile, Smart Phone, W3C, handheld computer, computer
Samsung sets US$1B target for Thailand
News The Korean company has set ambitious growth targets for Thailand and other markets as it prepares to celebrate its 40th anniversary of global operations in 2010.
Tags: Business development/management, Investments, Strategy, Consumer Technology, Personal Computers, Storage, TV, Thailand, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., marketing
Semiconductor sales defy energy price rises
News The first half of 2008 saw 5.4 percent year-on-year growth in global semiconductor sales, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.
Tags: Processors, Memory, Mobile, Semiconductor Industry Association, Semiconductor, Semiconductor Sale, Sales, Memory, NAND flash, unit growth
Google: Computer memory flakier than expected
News After studying most of its servers for more than two years, Google finds that computer memory failures are much more common than expected and debunks some other myths.
Tags: Memory, Error Rate, Error, Google Inc., Memory Module, Computer, Operating System, Envisioneering Group, University of Toronto, Error Correction Code
Micron module promises to boost server memory
News Company says its new DDR3 memory module will significantly increase the amount of memory available on servers.
Tags: Processors, SAP AG, CPU, Motherboard, Memory Chip, Chip, Memory, memory capacity, Server, processor
Panasonic, Qimonda cuts hit M'sian electronics
News At stake is the livelihood of nearly 2,000 employees at the Malaysian manufacturing plants operated by the Japanese electronics company and German chipmaker.
Tags: Processors, Intel Corp., Plant, Electronics, Manufacturing, Chip Company, Nikkei, Malaysia, Panasonic, Qimonda
Micron Technology denies dumping claims from Taiwan
News DRAM maker Micron Technology has denied Taiwanese allegations of injuring its DRAM industry by dumping.
Micron taste-tests speedier PC memory
News Micron's new 400MHz PC memory will start testing with a new chipset for Intel's Pentium 4.
U.S. slaps higher duties on Asian chips
News U.S. authorities have decided to enforce higher tariffs on memory chips from Korea-based Hynix.
Infineon boosts memory chip output
News Infineon Technologies, eyeing a recovery in the memory chip market, is increasing its production capacity through manufacturing agreements.
