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Friday 13 September 2013
Samsung likely to increase PC DRAM output following SK Hynix fire
The recent fire at SK Hynix's factory in China has resulted in decreased global supply of PC-use DRAM, which is likely to encourage Samsung Electronics to increase PC-use DRAM output,...
Thursday 15 August 2013
Global 2Q13 mobile DRAM sales rise 11%, says DRAMeXchange
Mobile DRAM revenues amounted to US$2.89 billion in the second quarter of 2013, rising 11.1% from about US$2.6 billion in the first quarter, when smartphone shipments worldwide increased...
Monday 15 July 2013
PTI enjoys rising shipments for mobile DRAM
Packaging and testing firm Powertech Technology (PTI) has enjoyed growth in its shipments for mobile DRAM chips to Elpida Memory since the second half of 2012, according to market...
Thursday 11 July 2013
PTI 2Q13 sales rise 2.6%
Powertech Technology (PTI), which provides packaging and testing services for mainly memory ICs, saw its second-quarter sales increase 2.6% sequentially.
Tuesday 9 July 2013
Winbond 2Q13 sales rise 15%
Consolidated revenues at Winbond Electronics increased 15.25% sequentially to NT$8.85 billion (US$294 million) in the second quarter of 2013, buoyed by growing overall sales across...
Monday 1 July 2013
Micron, Elpida to complete merger in August, say observers
Micron Technology is set to complete its long-awaited merger with Elpida Memory in early August, according to industry observers. The pair originally targeted completion of the transaction...
Thursday 27 June 2013
Micron, Elpida adjusting capacity to meet rising demand for mobile devices
The merger of Micron Technology and Elpida Memory has not yet taken place, but the two memory chipmakers have developed their respective plans to put more focus on products for use...
Wednesday 19 June 2013
DRAM supply shortage to extend through 2015, says Inotera executive
The current DRAM shortage will continue for at least three years, with the supply gap to be widened year by year, according to Inotera Memories chairman Charles Kau, which also serves...
Thursday 16 May 2013
Mobile DRAM revenues slip 5% in 1Q13, says DRAMeXchange
Global mobile DRAM revenues slipped 5.2% sequentially to US$2.60 billion in the first quarter of 2013, due to seasonal factors, with Korea-based companies continuing to dominate the...
Tuesday 30 April 2013
Samsung making 20nm 4Gb LPDDR3 DRAM for mobile devices
Samsung Electronics has announced that it is now producing 4-gigabit (4Gb) low-power DDR3 (LPDDR3) mobile DRAM chips using 20nm-class process technology.
Thursday 11 April 2013
Samsung reportedly increasing purchases of memory products from outside
Samsung Electronics reportedly has expanded the purchase of memory products from outside, including the purchase of mobile DRAM chips from Elpida Memory as well as NAND flash and eMMC...
Monday 1 April 2013
DRAM contract prices bullish on supply shortfall
Robust mobile device demand continues to encourage DRAM suppliers to allocate more capacity to produce mobile DRAM chips resulting in a substantial decrease in their production for...
Thursday 21 March 2013
Memory IC backend firms seeing demand pick up
Upcoming roll-outs of new smartphones and other mobile devices are set to drive demand for NAND flash and mobile DRAM chips, according to Taiwan-based memory IC packaging and testing...
Friday 22 February 2013
China white-box tablet makers to use DDR3 instead of mobile DRAM
Several of China-based white-box tablet manufacturers have utilized DDR3 chips, instead of mobile DRAM, for their products in order to bring down their manufacturing costs further,...
Thursday 21 February 2013
Samsung, Hynix dominate mobile DRAM market, says DRAMeXchange
Nearly 80% of total mobile DRAM revenues were generated by South Korea-based companies in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to DRAMeXchange.