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Monday 11 May 2009
Kingston to invest more in Phison
Taiwan's Phison Electronics, which specializes in NAND flash controller designs, has announced that Kingston Technology will invest NT$658 million (US$20.23 million) through private...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
DRAM contract prices poised for 10-15% growth in May, says DRAMeXchange
DRAM contract prices are set to rise 10-15% to between US$9-10 per GB in May, up from US$8-8.5 last month, according to DRAMeXchange.
Tuesday 5 May 2009
Toshiba to outsource SSD production to Kingston, say sources
Toshiba is looking to outsource OEM production of solid-state drives (SSDs) to Kingston Technology for 2009, with a portion of the products to be co-branded and sold through Kingston's...
Tuesday 5 May 2009
Kingston optimistic DRAM prices to rise in 3Q09
DRAM prices will be driven up mainly by demand from the China market throughout the third quarter of 2009, with quotes for 1Gb DDR2 to rise from US$1 at present, to US$1.50 or higher,...
Wednesday 22 April 2009
DRAM contract prices going up, says DRAMeXchange
DRAM contract prices have trended upward in the second half of April, data gathered by DRAMeXchange have shown. Average prices of 1GB DDR2-667 and 2GB DDR2 modules have gone up to...
Thursday 16 April 2009
US market: SanDisk may lose ground to Taiwan competitors
Taiwan's flash memory device manufacturers as well as US-based Kingston Technology are expected to grab a slice of the US NAND flash market now that the US International Trade Commission...
Monday 6 April 2009
PSC collateralizes Rexchip shares in exchange for fund injection from Kingston
Memory chipmaker Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) has collateralized its stake in Rexchip Electronics in exchange for funding worth NT$2 billion (US$60.4 million) from memory...
Wednesday 1 April 2009
Kingston reiterates no decision made to invest in Taiwan Memory
Kingston Technology has reiterated that currently no decision has been made regarding its investment in Taiwan Memory Company (TMC). Kingston will evaluate the possibility only if...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
Kingston mulling investment in Eplida; PTI already commits
Memory-module maker Kingston Technology is mulling plans to invest in an Elpida Memory subsidiary that has already seen Powertech Technology (PTI) commit an investment of five billion...
Tuesday 17 March 2009
Kingston says no plan to invest in TMC
Kingston Technology has dismissed speculation that it plans to acquire 5-10% of a new DRAM company that the Taiwan government is setting up, saying it would not commit itself to investing...
Monday 16 March 2009
Kingston to invest in Taiwan Memory, says paper
Kingston Technology may take up a 10% stake in Taiwan Memory, the new DDRAM company that the Taiwan government is planning, the Chinese-language Commercial Times reported...
Thursday 12 March 2009
Memory-module maker Kingston 2008 shipments up, but revenues down
Kingston Technology has announced worldwide revenues totaled US$4 billion in 2008, representing a decline of 11% from a year earlier. Despite the revenue dip, the US-based memory-module...
Friday 13 February 2009
Intel and Taiwan memory vendors to push SSD in co-branding initiative
A-Data Technology and Power Quotient International (PQI) are expected to join Intel in a push for the solid-state drive (SSD) market with a co-branding strategy, according to industry...
Thursday 5 February 2009
Taiwan banks halt ProMOS loan
Nine Taiwan banks which reportedly have agreed to provide a syndicated loan of NT$5 billion (US$148 million) to DRAM chipmaker ProMOS Technologies have postponed the lending process,...
Wednesday 4 February 2009
Phison sets private placement; draws more investment from Kingston
NAND flash controller IC designer Phison Electronics plans to issue new shares through private placement to raise additional capital and draw new strategic partners, the company has...