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Friday 12 November 2010
Elpida begins sample shipments of 32GB LRDIMM
Elpida Memory on November 11 announced that it has begun sample shipments of its new 32GB Load Reduced Dual In-Line Memory Modules (LRDIMM), the DRAM industry's highest density memory...
Thursday 4 November 2010
Elpida cuts DRAM bit growth forecast for 2010
Elpida Memory has revised downward its shipment growth forecast for 2010 to less than 40% from the previous estimate of 45%, the Japan-based DRAM vendor has revealed, while announcing...
Wednesday 3 November 2010
Samsung widens gap with fellow DRAM makers
Samsung Electronics continued to retain its lead in the global DRAM market and managed to boost its share in the third quarter of 2010, according to DRAMeXchange. On the contrary,...
Monday 1 November 2010
Elpida sees lower profits made in fiscal 2Q10
Elpida Memory has estimated its operating profits for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 at 23.1 billion yen (US$287 million), down almost 48% from the 44.4 billion yen posted in...
Tuesday 12 October 2010
Commentary: Elpida's plan to combat competition from Samsung
Elpida Memory has plotted a three-year plan to raise its competitiveness in the global DRAM market and counter the threat from Samsung Electronics, according to industry sources in...
Friday 8 October 2010
ProMOS to raise funds through private placement and sale of securities, says paper
ProMOS Technologies plans to raise up to US$50 million from the sale of securities directly to a limited number of investors at the end of 2010, and also issue up to 700 million new...
Wednesday 29 September 2010
Elpida develops 30nm 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM
Elpida Memory has completed development of a 30nm-class 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM for PCs and consumer electronics products, with sample shipments slated for December 2010. Mass production is...
Monday 27 September 2010
Elpida to build R&D center in Taiwan, says paper
Elpida Memory reportedly plans to invest about NT$3 billion (US$95.5 million) to set up an R&D center in Taiwan, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times repor...
Wednesday 15 September 2010
Memory backend houses to see slight or flat sequential growth in 4Q10 revenues
Although DRAM makers are improving production yields, which should raise demand for backend services, the possible drop in memory packaging quotes is expected to slow Taiwan-based...
Wednesday 15 September 2010
DRAM production costs rise for first time in 15 quarters, says iSuppli
The cost of manufacturing DRAM in the second quarter of 2010 saw a rise for the first time since the third quarter of 2006, raising concerns about production expenses in the memory...
Thursday 2 September 2010
Elpida and Spansion develop 4Gb SLC NAND
Elpida Memory and Spansion have jointly developed 1.8V, 4Gb single-level cell (SLC) NAND flash chips, according to Elpida. This NAND memory, based on Spansion's MirrorBit charge-trapping...
Monday 23 August 2010
Samsung expands lead in 2Q10 DRAM market, says iSuppli
Samsung Electronics' aggressive investment in advanced manufacturing technology paid off in spades in the second quarter of 2010, allowing the company to outproduce competitors and...
Friday 20 August 2010
DRAM maker Powerchip raises capex for 2010, says paper
Powerchip Technology has raised its 2010 capex to NT$17.488 billion (US$548 million), from an originally planned NT$12.7 billion, the Chinese-language Commercial Times has quoted...
Friday 13 August 2010
Rexchip completes pilot run of 40nm 2Gb DDR3 products
Rexchip Electronics on August 12 announced it has successfully completed pilot runs of Elpida Memory's 40nm 2Gb DDR3 product. Pilot run results for Elpida's 40nm process have met...
Friday 6 August 2010
Walton 2Q10 profits soar 45% on quarter, topping market expectations
Memory IC packaging and testing house Walton Advanced Engineering has reported net profits of NT$262 million (US$8 million) for the second quarter of 2010, up 45% on quarter and topping...