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Wednesday 26 May 2010
Kingston widens gap with rivals
Kingston Technology continued to retain its lead in the global third-party DRAM module market in 2009 with a 40.3% market share, widening its gap with second-ranked A-Data Technology,...
Wednesday 7 April 2010
Demand for DRAM to remain strong through 2Q10, says Kingston executive
Demand for DRAM chips will remain strong in the second quarter of 2010, defying seasonal factors, according to Scott Chen, vice president of the APAC Business Division of Kingston...
Tuesday 6 April 2010
Elpida announces plan to draw investment from Kingston
Elpida Memory's board of directors has approved plans to issue new shares and convertible bonds worth a total of US$200 million to Kingston Technology. Elpida said the funds would...
Friday 26 March 2010
Intel, Kingston make headways with low-priced SSDs
Kingston Technology's shipments of low-priced solid-state drives (SSD) have nearly reached 30,000 units so far this month, according to industry sources. Along with Intel's push of...
Friday 19 March 2010
DDR2 gains stronger momentum, says inSpectrum
Spot price of DDR2 gained stronger momentum this week (March 15-19), thanks to price hike by Kingston Technology, as well as inventory replenishments from the emerging markets, according...
Wednesday 24 February 2010
Infineon files patent infringement lawsuit against Elpida
Infineon Technologies has announced that the company and its subsidiary Infineon Technologies North America filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) against...
Wednesday 10 February 2010
Kingston posts revenue growth in 2009 on better DRAM and flash pricing
Kingston Technology has announced revenues increased US$100 million to US$4.1 billion in 2009, its second-highest record. The memory-module house attributed the revenue growth to...
Thursday 14 January 2010
Kingston reportedly pays US$100 million for memory chips to Hynix
US-based memory module house Kingston Technology has made an advance payment of US$100 million to Hynix Semiconductor for the purchase of DRAM chips and NAND flash in 2010, according...
Tuesday 5 January 2010
Kingston denies acquisition rumors
Memory module maker Kingston Technology has moved to quash recent rumors that suggested the company is looking to acquire its outsourcing partners Panram International and Orient...
Thursday 31 December 2009
Kingston sees smartphones drive NAND flash growth in 2010
Smartphones will be key to spur demand for NAND flash in 2010, and will consume more chips than solid state drives (SSDs), according to David Sun, co-founder of Kingston Technology...
Thursday 24 December 2009
PTI expects utilization rate to remain high in 1Q10
Memory backend service supplier Powertech Technology (PTI) expects its capacity utilization for the upcoming first quarter to stay similar to levels in the fourth quarter of 2009...
Wednesday 23 December 2009
Kingston to see more than US$1 billion in Asia revenues in 2009
Kingston Technology will see revenues reach US$1.1 billion in Asia in 2009, up over 20% from US$900 million in 2008, according to Scott Chen, company vice president for APAC business...
Tuesday 1 December 2009
Kingston to expand supply through outsourcing, says co-founder
Kingston Technology will increase its supply of DRAM modules and NAND flash devices through outsourced production to Taiwan-based Panram International and Orient Semiconductor Electronics...
Monday 23 November 2009
Taiwan DRAM sector to continue lagging behind without consolidation, says Kingston co-founder
Taiwan-based DRAM makers will find they lack competitiveness against the world's bigger players in the long term, if they cannot work out efficient solutions – such as consolidation...
Thursday 19 November 2009
Kingston shipping 12GB DDR3 kits for Core i7
Kingston Technology has announced 12GB triple-channel HyperX memory kits in support of Intel's LGA 1366 Core i7 systems. The DDR3 XMP-ready kit consists of six 2GB modules running...