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Thursday 4 February 2010
Quotes for DDR2 chips may surpass DDR3 parts in 2H10, says A-Data executive
Prices for DDR2 chips are likely to drift higher and may even top quotes for DDR3 parts in the second half of 2010 due to DRAM makers relocating production to DDR3 chips, according...
Thursday 4 February 2010
Nanya and Inotera post on-month sales drops in January on DRAM price correction
Nanya Technology saw revenues decrease 5% sequentially to NT$4.72 billion (US$147.22 million) in January 2010, while Inotera Memories' sales slid 14% to NT$4.02 billion. Both DRAM...
Tuesday 26 January 2010
DRAM contract prices flat in 2H January, says DRAMeXchange
Contract quotes for 2GB DDR2 modules have remained unchanged at US$41 for the second half of January, and the price of 2GB DDR3 parts also remained flat at US$41, DRAMeXchange data...
Friday 22 January 2010
Nanya cautious about 1Q10 as ASPs decline
Nanya Technology, currently Taiwan's top DRAM maker by revenues, has expressed concerns that it may see ASPs drop sequentially in the first quarter of 2010 due to weakness in DDR2...
Tuesday 19 January 2010
Want DDR3 modules? Then take DDR2 modules as well, say Korea DRAM makers
DDR3 chip prices continue to rise on strong demand, while demand for DDR2 has dropped significantly. Therefore, Korea-based DRAM makers have recently begun bundling sales of DDR3...
Friday 15 January 2010
Taiwan DRAM makers shifting capacity to DDR3 chips
Taiwan-based DRAM makers have recently increased the pace of shifting their capacity to the production of DDR3 chips due to steep drops in contract quotes for DDR2 parts, according...
Wednesday 13 January 2010
Hynix intros 2Gb DDR2 for mobile applications
Hynix Semiconductor has developed 2-gigabit (2Gb) low-power DDR2 DRAM for mobile applications such as smartphones and tablet PCs, with volume production slated for the first half...
Wednesday 13 January 2010
DDR3 contract prices rise in 1H January, DDR2 stays flat
Contract prices for 2GB DDR3 modules rose 2-5% to average US$41 in the first half of January, according to figures from DRAMeXchange. 2GB DDR2 parts were also quoted at US$41 in the...
Friday 25 December 2009
DRAM spot prices regaining strength
Trading of DRAM at the spot market has shown no signs of weakness during the week before Christmas, data gathered by DRAMeXchange have shown. The price of mainstream 1Gb DDR2 chips...
Thursday 24 December 2009
ChipMOS loses DRAM packaging patent lawsuit against Walton
Memory packaging and testing house Walton Advanced Engineering has prevailed in a lawsuit in Taiwan brought by rival ChipMOS Technologies pertaining to packaging technology used for...
Wednesday 23 December 2009
DRAM capex to hike 80% in 2010, says DRAMeXchange
Combined capex at DRAM chipmakers will reach US$7.85 billion in 2010, up 80% from NT$4.3 billion in 2009, according to DRAMeXchange. Despite the significant growth, the projected...
Friday 11 December 2009
Prices for eTT DRAM surge on speculation, says inSpectrum
Speculation in both DRAM and NAND flash trading has pushed spot prices up this week (December 7-11), with effectively tested (eTT) DRAM chips leading the rally, according to inSpec...
Monday 30 November 2009
Increased supply drags down DDR2 spot prices, says DRAMeXchange
Average spot prices for eTT 1Gb DDR2 trended down 3.82% in one day to close at US$2.06 on November 27, whereas the branded segment also slid by 1.04% to US$2.47, DRAMeXchange data...
Thursday 26 November 2009
Elpida shipping samples of x32-bit 2Gb DDR2 SDRAM
Elpida Memory has begun sample shipments of a 2-gigabit (2Gb) x32-bit I/O DDR2 SDRAM that operates up to 1066 megabits per second (Mbps), according to the company. The new memory...
Wednesday 25 November 2009
Demand from PC OEMs still outpacing DRAM supply, says Nanya
DRAM demand from PC OEMs continues to outstrip supply in the contract market, according to Nanya Technology spokesperson Pei-lin Pai, in response to recent soft pricing in the spot...