30 news items tagged 256GB
New iPhones to consume 5-6% of total NAND flash produced in 2021
Wednesday 4 November 2020The new iPhone 12 series that comes in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB options will consume 5-6% of the overall NAND flash memory produced in 2021, according to industry sources.
Smartphone internal storage to reach 256GB
Monday 8 June 2020Smartphones are expected to increasingly come with 256GB or even 512GB of storage in 2020, thanks to brand vendors' launches of new 5G models and a gradual recovery in China's smartphone...
YMTC may unveil own-brand SSDs in 3Q20
Friday 5 June 2020China-based Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) reportedly will in third-quarter 2020 launch its own-brand SSDs adopting in-house-developed 64-layer 3D NAND flash, with target outlets...
Micron delivers client NVMe performance and value SSDs with QLC NAND
Friday 15 May 2020Micron Technology has announced new client solid-state drives (SSD) that bring NVMe performance to client computing applications, freeing laptops, workstations and other portables...
Tsinghua Unigroup to dissolve loss-laden storage subsidiary
Thursday 19 March 2020Unic Memory Technology, a loss-laden storage business unit under China's Tsinghua Unigroup, will be dissolved as part of the group's efforts to restructure its organization, according...
Samsung begins mass production of 512GB eUFS memory for smartphones
Thursday 19 March 2020Samsung Electronics has announced mass production of what the company claims is the fastest storage for flagship smartphones.
Micron samples uMCP with LPDDR5
Thursday 12 March 2020Micron Technology has begun sampling what the company claims is the industry's first universal flash storage (UFS) multichip package (uMCP) with low-power DDR5 (LPDDR5) DRAM. The...
Yangtze Memory enters 64-layer 3D NAND chip production
Tuesday 3 September 2019China's Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) has kicked off volume production of 64-layer 256Gb TLC 3D NAND chips, according to indsutry sources.
Micron intros automotive-grade UFS portfolio
Monday 10 June 2019Micron Technology has introduced its new UFS 2.1 managed NAND products for automotive applications. The new Micron UFS 2.1 compliant managed NAND storage solutions deliver ultrafast...
PCIe SSD rising as mainstream, to grab 50% market share in 2019
Thursday 21 March 2019Driven by sharp price falls for NAND flash chips, global shipments of SSDs are estimated to surge 20-25% in 2019 from 200 million units seen in 2018, and PCIe SSDs are expected to...
Falling NAND flash prices to drive SSD adoption in enterprise, datacenter apps
Thursday 21 March 2019NAND flash prices continue to fall dragging down SSD prices further, which will be driving the adoption of SSDs in enterprise and datacenter applications, according to industry obs...
Macronix to enter risk production of 96-layer 3D NAND flash
Friday 25 January 2019Macronix International has been engaged in 3D NAND technology R&D, and plans to offer 48- and 96-layer processes to deliver 128Gb and 256Gb products, according to company president...
Phison ships 3D flash controllers for SSD
Wednesday 12 September 2018Flash storage device controller company Phison Electronics has started shipping its new-generation SSD controllers in September.
NAND flash contract price decline to continue, says DRAMeXchange
Wednesday 1 August 2018NAND flash contract prices will keep falling in the second half of 2018 due to the market oversupply and disappointing demand, according to DRAMeXchange.
Notebook vendors boosting SSD adoption for new models
Thursday 26 April 2018Downward movement of prices for solid state drives (SSDs) and growing requirement for higher storage capacities have prompted notebook vendors such as HP and Dell to boost the adoption...
Micron rolls out edge storage solutions for video surveillance
Thursday 12 April 2018Micron Technology has announced general availability of the 128GB and 256GB density of edge storage microSD card solutions and collaboration with several leading video surveillance...
Falling prices to accelerate SSD adoption in notebooks
Tuesday 13 March 2018SSD suppliers have recently cut prices to promote their 64- and 72-layer 3D devices, which is expected to accelerate the adoption of SSDs in notebooks, according to DRAMeXchange.
Micron announces mobile 3D NAND solutions for flagship smartphones
Friday 2 March 2018Micron Technology has announced three new 64-layer, second-generation 3D NAND storage products, which support the high-speed Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.1 standard. Micron's new...
SK Hynix ramps up enterprise SSD with 72-layer 512Gb 3D NAND flash
Monday 5 February 2018SK Hynix has announced the company completed recently the development of enterprise SATA SSDs built using its 72-Layer 512Gb (Gigabits) 3D NAND flash chips.
Toshiba Memory unveils 2TB NVMe SSD
Thursday 30 November 2017Toshiba Memory has enhanced its line-up of client SSDs with the launch of premium models in its XG5-P series. The new NVM Express (NVMe) client SSDs improve on the performance of...
Micron intros industrial microSD cards for surveillance
Wednesday 1 November 2017Micron Technology has announced a full portfolio of edge storage solutions for video surveillance that will enable new deployment models and reduce total cost of ownership for both...
NAND flash vendors raising quotes on tight supply
Wednesday 17 August 2016NAND flash vendors have increased chip prices citing strong demand for new smartphones particularly the iPhone 7 featuring up to 256GB of storage, according to industry sources. Prices...
Samsung intros 256GB UFS storage for mobile devices
Friday 26 February 2016Samsung Electronics has announced it is now mass producing 256GB embedded memory based on the Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 standard, for next-generation high-end mobile devices...
Samsung announces mass production of 256Gb, 3D V-NAND flash memory
Wednesday 12 August 2015Samsung Electronics has begun mass producing 256Gb, three-dimensional (3D) vertical NAND (V-NAND) flash memory based on 48 layers of 3-bit multi-level-cell (MLC) arrays for use in...
SanDisk, Toshiba announce 256Gb, 48-layer NAND chips
Wednesday 5 August 2015SanDisk has announced its 256Gb 3-bit-per-cell (X3) 48-layer 3D NAND chip and the start of 3D NAND pilot line operations in Yokkaichi, Japan in conjunction with its partner, Toshib...