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Taipei,
Sunday, November 22, 2009
18:12 (GMT+8)
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Micron 34nm MLC NAND for enterprise storage Oct 20, 10:04 Micron Technology has announced a new line of NAND products - both multi-level cell (MLC) and single-level cell (SLC) - designed specifically for enterprise applications. By leveraging its 34nm NAND process, the new MLC NAND device achieves 30,000 write cycles - a 6x increase in endurance when compared to standard MLC NAND, according to the company. The 34nm SLC NAND device also achieves 300,000 write cycles - a 3x increase in endurance when compared to standard SLC NAND. Read more |
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Taiwan memory module makers brace for NAND flash shortage Oct 9, 12:23 Taiwan-based memory module houses are moving to diversify their NAND flash suppliers to minimize procurement risk, according to industry sources. NAND flash supply has reportedly become tighter as major chip producers Samsung Electronics, Toshiba, Micron and Hynix Semiconductor favor demand for Apple devices. Read more |
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Intel, Micron to ship 3-bit per cell NAND flash in 4Q09 Aug 12, 10:17 Intel and Micron Technology have jointly announced the development of a new 3-bit per cell multi-level cell (MLC) NAND technology for consumer storage devices such as flash cards and USB drives, with mass production slated for the fourth quarter of 2009. 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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Hynix 1Q09 revenues down 13%, but losses narrow Apr 24, 10:29 Hynix Semiconductor, the world's second-largest computer memory maker, has announced its earnings results for first-quarter 2009 (ended March 31). The chipmaker recorded consolidated revenues of 1.31 trillion won (US$979 million), down 13% compared to the previous quarter's 1.51 trillion won. 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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Samsung brings 40nm to 8Gb NAND production Mar 11, 11:53 Samsung Electronics has recently announced that it has begun using 40nm process technology to produce an 8Gb Flex-OneNAND fusion memory chip, which supports both single-level cell (SLC) and multi-level cell (MLC) architectures. Read more |
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Super Talent to launch 256GB SSD Dec 10, 14:17 Super Talent Technology has announced a new line of solid state drives (SSDs) equipped with multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash chips. The lineup brings 256GB of capacity for mobile professionals and gamers. Read more |
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Samsung introduces low-density SATA II SSDs for low-cost PC market Aug 28, 01:15 Samsung Electronics has announced that it has begun sampling low-density, higher-performance solid state drives (SSDs) that are only 30% of the size of 2.5-inch SSDs and highly cost-efficient to manufacture. With the introduction of these smaller, low-capacity SSDs, Samsung now offers an attractive replacement for existing hard drives used in low-cost PCs. Available in densities of 8GB, 16GB and 32GB, the new multi-level-cell SSDs will be mass produced beginning next month. Read more |
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Samsung MLC-based 128GB SSD now in volume production Jul 10, 12:15 Samsung Electronics announced that it has begun mass producing 1.8- and 2.5-inch multi-level cell (MLC)-based solid state drives (SSD) with a 128GB storage capacity. Mass production of the Samsung MLC-based 64GB SSD also began in July. Read more |
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