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Thanks to memory, Micron has a great quarter 12/28/2017
Micron beat consensus estimates on revenue and on Earnings Per Share. Its forecast is even more impressive. Micron expects revenue of up to $7.2 billion, well-above the $6.21 billion consensus.
German ambassador criticized China on internet controls 12/28/2017
Ambassador Michael Clauss told press that the two governments agreed in 2016 to set up a group to discuss cyber issues but it "has yet to see the light of day." He said requests for a "meaningful dialogue" about Chinese curbs on virtual private networks.
Elon Musk promise to offer a Tesla pickup truck 12/28/2017
Musk said: "I promise that we will make a pickup truck right after Model Y." The Model Y is an electric SUV that's due for release in about two years.
Prosecutors appealed and demand 12-year prison term for Samsung heir 12/28/2017
In August, a lower court sentenced Lee to five years in prison for offering bribes to former South Korean President Park Geun-hye and her confidante while Park was in office. Both Lee and prosecutors, who earlier had requested a 12-year prison term, appealed that ruling.
Court fine Apple for late to produce suit evidence 12/27/2017
Apple is being fined $25,000 a day for missing a court-imposed deadline to produce evidence in a government lawsuit that alleges mobile chip supplier Qualcomm has been imposing unfair licensing terms on the makers of smartphones.
Qualcomm gets approval to test self-drive cars in California 12/27/2017
The chipmaker has received permission to test one vehicle and three drivers on December 12th, joining rival Nvidia and other companies that can test their technologies in the state.
Molecular memory advanced with 2D material 12/27/2017
The technology uses electron injection — not to encode the memory as charge, spin, or any ephemeral quantity, but rather to change the crystalline lattice structure of MoTe2 in a reversible process.
Famous Apple chip designer migrates to Google 12/27/2017
Bruno served at Apple for five years before joining Google this month. Bruno has run the silicon competitive analysis group at the Cupertino-based iPhone maker. The group was responsible for making sure Apple stayed ahead of its rivals, 9to5Google reports. He has worked on a series of iPhone chips since 2012.
Microsoft patent application shows the need for foldable display 12/26/2017
Size of phone displays, the actual size of the unit itself will have to get bigger. And to keep the device pocketable, this will require the use of folding displays.
Samsung to become the world's largest seller of semiconductors 12/26/2017
Samsunghas better positioned itself to benefit from two trends -- higher storage capacities in smartphones and a booming data center industry. Intel still depends on revenue from the central processing units that it sells to PC makers.
Micron to have GDDR6 production in 2018 12/26/2017
Micron is gearing up to transition from the older generation of GDDR5 graphics memory, which is currently in production, to GDDR6, which is coming in the first half of 2018.
Qualcomm rejects nominees picked by Broadcom Ltd 12/26/2017
Qualcomm in November rejected Broadcom’s $103 billion cash-and-stock bid, saying it dramatically undervalued the company.
China wants to be self-sufficient on memory chips 12/22/2017
YMTC is building a flash fab site in the Wuhan Donghu New Technology Development Zone. Innotron is building a mobile DRAM capability. JHICC is making speciality DRAM for the consumer electronics market.
With new capital secured, Toshiba is making fab. investment again 12/22/2017
Toshiba announced plans to invest ¥7 billion ($1.062 billion) in site preparation and initial construction for Fab 7. The news follows other announcements this year to increase memory manufacturing at its Yokkaichi facility.
Chinese startup discloses AI processor 12/22/2017
Horizon Robotics Inc, a Chinese startup backed by chip giant Intel Corp, has unveiled two artificial intelligence-tailored processors to power intelligent driving vehicles and image recognition-enabled smart cameras.
Murata to increase flex PCB production for Apple iPhone 12/22/2017
The company’s MetroCirc circuit boards can be bent, making it easier to pack them into smartphones, including the latest iPhone X and 8 models. Factories are already operating at full capacity, forcing the Japanese company to turn customers away.
SK hynix joint venture in China to expand foundry business 12/21/2017
SK hynix System IC Inc., a wholly owned foundry business of SK hynix that was launched in July, could hold a 50 percent stake in the new venture, the insiders claimed.
Samsung enters into 2nd generation 10nm DRAM production 12/21/2017
The South Korean tech giant said it is producing 8-gigabit DDR4 chips using 10-nanometer class technology, which marks another breakthrough after Samsung adopted the first-generation technology in February 2016.
Micron gained on strong DRAM sales 12/21/2017
Revenues for the first quarter of 2018 were 11 percent higher compared to the fourth quarter of 2017, reflecting increased demand for our mobile, server, and SSD products.
40 companies filed price fixing suit against truck companies 12/21/2017
The plaintiffs claim the collusion meant they were overcharged for 35,000 trucks between 1997 and 2011.
Recounting DRAM latency issues 12/20/2017

DRAM latency problem into four issues:

* Inefficient bulk data movement.

* DRAM refresh interference. While DRAM is being refreshed, it can't all be accessed.

* Cell latency variation, due to manufacturing variability.

* The fourth issue, the impact of power on latency

DRAM sales to reach a record $21.1 billion in Q4 12/20/2017
The forecast $21.1 billion sales level in 4Q17 would be an increase of 65% compared to the $12.8 billion DRAM market of 4Q16.
Antitrust officials in China question about SK Hynix's roll in Toshiba bid 12/20/2017
Officials are looking at the fact that Hynix could take a sizable stake in the business if the sale goes ahead. Toshiba may need to offer some remedies to reassure the regulator that it won’t hurt competition.
MediaTek shows 5G LWA (LTE/Wi-Fi Link Aggregation) prototype 12/20/2017
MediaTek and ITRI have developed LWA prototype system that can improve network bandwidth in the 38/39GHz millimeter wave (mmWave) to address limitations with high-frequency transmission.
Adata Technology profits on the DRAM bloom 12/19/2017
The strong growth momentum indicates that Adata is on course this year to post a net profit equal to its NT$2.3 billion in share capital.
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