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| Samsung samples 8-Gbyte moviNAND |
3/14/2007 |
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Samsung Electronics is sending sample of its 8-Gbyte moviNAND embedded flash memory to major mobile electronics manufacturers.
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| Elpida joins team in 50-nm DRAM research |
3/14/2007 |
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Elpida announced it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Europe-based independent nanoelectronics research center IMEC to perform research and development for beyond 50-nm DRAM process generations.
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| Intel to build Microchip plant in China |
3/14/2007 |
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China's cabinet has approved a plan by Intel Corp. to invest $2.5 billion in a microchip plant in Dalian, the National Development and Reform Commission said.
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| AMD and Intel pushing embedded market |
3/12/2007 |
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AMD and Intel are both actively pushing their products in the embedded market, with AMD increasing the number of processors available for industrial PC (IPC) makers while Intel plans for its server platform to hit the telecommunications market in the later half of 2007 and its mobile platform to hit the low-power embedded market.
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| Nanya to build 12-inch Fab number two |
3/12/2007 |
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Nanya Technology indicated that it is considering the construction plan for its second 12-inch fab with a final decision to be made by mid 2007
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| Philips to sell shares in TSMC |
3/9/2007 |
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TSMC said Friday that Philips plans to sell TSMC shares it owns to help it make an orderly exit from its current $8.5 billion stake in the Taiwan company.
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| External HDD shipments soaring |
3/8/2007 |
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Global shipments of hard-disk drives rose 15.5% last year, as suppliers managed to overcome price wars, component shortages, and competitive upheavals, a market research firm said.
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| IM Flash continues its expansion plan |
3/8/2007 |
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IM Flash Technologies LLC, the NAND joint-venture between Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Inc., will push ahead with aggressive capacity expansion plans, the head of Intel's flash memory group said.
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| Dell goes "green" |
3/8/2007 |
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Dell is now the only computer maker to offer consumers free recycling, whether or not they are buying a new Dell product. You can go to a Dell website, and print out a prepaid shipping label to return your Dell desktop, laptop, printer or ink cartridge, free of charge. They'll send a service to pick the equipment up.
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| DRAM contract prices trend downward |
3/7/2007 |
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DRAM contract prices continues to fall another 10% in early March. Industry watchers generally attribute the fall as a sign of declining demand among PC OEMs.
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