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Wednesday 8 April 2009
AMD to use Samsung memory to fill Qimonda supply gap, says HKEPC
AMD is planning to adopt Samsung Electronics' GDDR5 memory to fill in the supply gap caused by Qimonda's bankruptcy in April, according to a Chinese-language HKEPC report...
Thursday 2 April 2009
Insolvency proceedings begin for Qimonda
The local registry court in Munich opened insolvency proceedings today for Qimonda AG and Qimonda Dresden GmbH. Munich-based lawyer Michael Jaffe, who has already acted as preliminary...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
DRAM contract prices stay flat in 2H March, says DRAMeXchange
Contract prices of DRAM chips remain flat sequentially for the second half of March, implying continuously weak demand, according to DRAMeXchange. Fluctuations in DRAM spot prices...
Wednesday 18 March 2009
DRAM spot prices up slightly on tight supply
The price of mainstream DDR2 1Gb eTT chips rose over 5% to close at US$0.84 on March 17, as a result of tight supply, according to quotes gathered by DRAMeXchange.
Monday 16 March 2009
Qimonda still seeking buyers
Qimonda, which on January 23 filed for insolvency, said in a recent statement that talks with potential investors regarding a solution to keep the company in operation will continue...
Tuesday 24 February 2009
Qimonda reiterates concrete talks with potential buyers
Germany-based Qimonda has confirmed that it is in "concrete" talks with numerous international parties that have expressed interest in acquiring its assets. In addition,...
Thursday 19 February 2009
CRM mulling acquisition of 6-inch wafer fabs in China
Hong Kong-listed China Resources Microelectronics (CRM), which has been said to be considering taking over Qimonda, has revealed that it is in talks about acquiring 6-inch wafer manufacturing...
Friday 13 February 2009
DRAM prices may drop again to US$1
Spot prices for 1Gb DDR2 may return to US$1, as end-market demand remains sluggish, memory module makers have estimated. Though the memory spot market has recently shown activity,...
Wednesday 11 February 2009
Qimonda approaches Formosa Plastics for takeover, paper says
The Formosa Plastics Group, Taiwan's largest petrochemical business group to which Nanya Technology and Inotera Memories belong, has been approached by Qimonda over the possibility...
Tuesday 10 February 2009
Even Samsung gets stung; iSuppli cuts 2009 DRAM revenue forecast
The downturn in the DRAM industry has become so bad that even the dominant market leader, Samsung Electronics, is no longer immune, with the company in the fourth quarter of 2008...
Friday 6 February 2009
Winbond reports net loss for 2008
Winbond Electronics posted a net loss of NT$7.37 billion (US$218 million) or a net loss per share of NT$2 in 2008. The company attributed the loss to weakening demand in the PC and...
Wednesday 4 February 2009
Taiwan packaging houses not affected by Qimonda insolvency
United Test and Assembly Center (UTAC) Taiwan and Walton Advanced Engineering have said that Qimonda's filing for bankruptcy protection will not impact the companies, as both memory...
Monday 2 February 2009
Qimonda insolvency improves oversupply-driven downturn; DRAM spot prices up
DRAM spot prices have trended upwards since Qimonda filed for bankruptcy last week. The German DRAM maker's insolvency announcement is expected to reduce supply growth, helping to...
Monday 2 February 2009
Inotera accounts receivable from Qimonda total NT$3.4 billion
Inotera Memories, a joint venture between Micron Technology and Nanya Technology, has revealed in a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) that it is working with Micron...
Monday 2 February 2009
Winbond vows to protect rights from Qimonda insolvency
Winbond Electronics said in a filing with the Taiwan Stick Exchange (TSE) yesterday that the company has uncollected accounts receivable worth NT$950 million (US$28.12 million) from...