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Samsung talked about 1 terabit 3D NAND with 100 layers 8/15/2016
"1 terabit NAND flash will soon hit the market, and that means a chipmaker can stack up 100 layers of cells inside a chip,” Kim Ki-nam, the chief of Samsung’s chip business division, said at the Flash Memory Summit
Micron offers 3D-stack NAND for mobile storage 8/12/2016
Micron has introduced its first 3D NAND memory optimized for mobile devices, which means we could start seeing the technology used in smartphones.
Into the season: DRAM bit supply and revenue grew 8/12/2016
DRAMeXchange expects global DRAM revenue to increase significantly in the third quarter on account of the peak season stock-up demand.
TSMC July revenue down 6.1% 8/12/2016
TSMC estimated previously that revenues would climb to between NT$254 billion and NT$257 billion in the third quarter of 2016 representing sequential growth of 14.5-16%.
Tom Coughlin proclaims machine learning can extend life of flash devices 8/12/2016
By applying machine learning to the characteristics of the memory chip and the patterns in which the data is being stored, a model can be built of how the chip is functioning and how it might function in a revised pattern that could extend its life.
Seagate to ship 60TB SSD in 2017 8/11/2016
The drive will be aimed at servers and flash arrays, where it could help meet the growing demand for storage fueled by mobile devices, online video and the emerging internet of things.
Intel's Optane SSD with XPoint memory to work with non-Intel systems 8/11/2016
Intel wants to make adoption of Optane easy for makers of PCs and servers regardless of the chips they use.
Samsung factory safetly questioned 8/11/2016
An Associated Press investigation has found South Korean authorities have repeatedly withheld from workers and bereaved families crucial information about chemicals used at Samsung's computer chip and liquid crystal display factories.
Manufacturing orders up in June 8/11/2016
Orders are likely to get a boost from the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) happening in September, but sustained recovery is not anticipated in the immediate future.
12.9-inch iPad Pro now available at Apple refurbished store 8/10/2016
The device, which launched 10 months ago, can be had for a discounted price that varies depending on the variant that is chosen.
Netlist replaces DRAM with Flash on new HybriDIMM 8/10/2016
The idea is to use NAND as a DRAM substitute, masking its slowness with predictive software called PreSight, that loads data into DRAM from NAND in anticipation of it being needed.
512GB SSD in SIM card package 8/10/2016
The Toshiba BG SSD Family will be available in 128GB, 256GB or 512GB capacities in both a 16mm x 20mm package (M.2 Type 1620) or a removable M.2 Type 2230 module.
Germanowned energy company to develop renewable energy plants in Vietnam 8/10/2016
Officials of the energy company told Vietnamese news outlets that they have started surveying locations in the central province of Quang Ngai for a wind-to-power as well as a solar power plant.
India to be 14% of the smartphone market 8/9/2016
India is fastest-growing market for mobile handsets and globally contributed nearly 7.6% to the global smartphone market in 2015 and is expected to touch 13.5% by 2019 with increasing popularity of smartphones, better availability of data services etc.
Surface Pro 5 to have Intel's Kaby Lake chipset 8/9/2016
The Surface Pro 5 was initially scheduled to be unveiled this June. Considering the device did not debut in June, it seems Microsoft has opted to go ahead with the Kaby Lake processor-powered Surface Pro 5 and, therefore, pushed back the tablet's release to next year.
Analyst projects bright future for SK Hynix 8/9/2016
The company, which is the world's second-biggest memory chip supplier and a critical part of SK Group in terms of profit contribution, is expected to improve earnings in the latter half of this year.
China semiconductor companies formed alliance 8/9/2016
The HECA will cover the development of China's semiconductor industry from the set-up of the industry's architecture, chip production, software/system development and information services.
Apple spent $200 million to acquire AI company 8/8/2016
Apple has reportedly acquired a Seattle-based machine learning startup called Turi. The financial details of the deal remain undisclosed but various reports suggest the deal worth $200 million.
“Big 3” spenders to represent 45% of semi Capex outlay 8/8/2016
“Big 3” spenders are forecast to represent 45% of the total semiconductor industry outlays this year. In contrast, capital outlays by the rest of the semiconductor suppliers are forecast to shrink by 16% in the second half of this year.
Can Micron survive with China as the new memory player in town? 8/8/2016
As Micron has kept posting losses and its stock prices have falling, there are rumors that Chinese firm will acquire Micron again. Market watchers think that the U.S. government will not be able to continuously prevent the lossmaker from voluntary market reorganization.
Allwinner chipset to drive VR prices dowm 8/8/2016
Allwinner's H8VR chipset could free VR headsets from being attached to smartphones or PCs. The H8VR can fit in plastic or cardboard VR headset, and it has a CPU, 4K video processing capabilities, memory and storage.
Silicon wafer shipment broke record 8/5/2016
Total silicon wafer area shipments were 2,706 million square inches during the most recent quarter, a 6.6% increase from the 2,538 million square inches shipped during the previous quarter.
Singapore to test autonomous vehicle technology 8/5/2016
Cetran will spearhead the development of testing requirements for SDVs, as there is no existing international standard. This would allow SDVs to be integrated with existing road traffic, which is an important step for widespread deployment of SDVs.
Everspin announced perpendicular magnetic tunnel junction MRAM 8/5/2016
"The part offered the ‘highest write performance’. The technology can support 1.5million IOPs,”. “This shows how enterprises can apply it to speed applications. The DDR3 interface will make it easy to design ST-MRAM into existing applications."
Nanya share of DRAM market continue to fall 8/5/2016
But Nanya's earnings overall paint a gloomier picture. Group net profit plummeted 91% year on year to 397 million New Taiwan dollars ($12.5 million) for the quarter as sluggish demand weighed on prices, marking the fifth straight quarter of declines.
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