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Taipei,
Sunday, November 22, 2009 17:22 (GMT+8)
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| 8 news tagged Micron Technology |
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Aptina adds Micron 8-inch fab in Japan to its production line Nov 20, 16:45 Aptina Imaging plans to use Micron Technology's 8-inch fab in Japan as a CMOS image sensor (CIS) production site since it is still unable to immediately support short lead-time orders from clients, according to Aptina CEO David Orton. Aptina will also consider using fabs in Taiwan for manufacturing some of its CIS products in the future, Orton added. Read more |
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Commentary: US government action spells trouble for TMC and Elpida Oct 5, 16:50 The restructuring process of Taiwan's ailing DRAM industry, led by the government-backed Taiwan Memory Company (TMC), is likely heading into a storm now that the US government has pledged to press Japan and Taiwan over subsidies to Japan-based Elpida Memory. Read more |
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DRAM revenues up 27% in 2Q09, says DRAMeXchange Aug 5, 14:01 DRAM revenues grew 27.1% sequentially to US$4.04 billion in the second quarter of 2009, when the average price at the contract market went up by 23%, according to DRAMeXchange, which attributed the price rally to suppliers' production cutbacks and PC OEMs replenishing inventories. Read more |
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Silicon Motion announces controllers supporting Micron 34nm MLC flash Jul 2, 11:02 Silicon Motion Technology has obtained validation for its new flash memory controllers that support Micron's 34nm multi-level cell (MLC) flash product family, according to the company. The validated Silicon Motion products include SM2682/SM2682LT SD controllers, SM2232/SM2234 CF controllers, SM2235/SM2242 SSD controllers and SM3251/SM3252 USB flash drive controllers, all of which are in mass production. Read more |
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DRAM makers May sales continue sequential growth, but suffer double-digit drops on year Jun 5, 09:58 DRAM chipmakers Inotera Memories, Nanya Technology and Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) continued to see sequential revenue growth in May 2009, thanks to stabilizing DRAM spot prices on a market upturn. But on an annual basis, the companies still experienced a double-digit revenue decline. Read more |
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Taiwan DRAM makers question government rescue plans Apr 23, 15:22 Taiwan's struggling DRAM chipmakers have recently re-voiced concerns for their competitiveness, saying that the Taiwan government's rescue plans have so far resulted in little more than a series of talks and projections on how to overhaul the local DRAM industry. Meanwhile, the makers face the risk of falling behind their peers in other countries. Read more |
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IM Flash likely to beat Hynix in 2009 ranking, says DRAMeXchange Apr 20, 16:00 IM Flash Technologies, a joint venture between Intel and Micron Technology, may overtake Hynix Semiconductor and become the third-largest NAND flash supplier worldwide in 2009, according to DRAMeXchange. Read more |
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Micron-Nanya camp to build IP for Taiwan DRAM, asking support from government Apr 10, 15:28 The Micron-Nanya camp has similar goals to those of the Taiwan government in respect to restructuring the island's memory-chip industry, according to CJ Wu, chairman of Nanya Technology. With support from technology partner Micron Technology, Nanya intends to show its commitment to home-grown DRAM IP development, and in return asks for equal consideration and support from the government, as that being offered to Taiwan Memory Company (TMC), said Wu. Read more |
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