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Tuesday 21 October 2008
SanDisk to sell NAND flash capacity to Toshiba
Toshiba and SanDisk have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the reallocation of wafer output and equipment ownership and funding at their two joint ventures...
Thursday 16 October 2008
Taiwan NAND flash makers turn soft over SanDisk lawsuit
Of the 25 companies sued by SanDisk over NAND flash-related patent infringement, one first-tier NAND flash controller chip maker Afa Technologies (Afatech) recently announced it has...
Wednesday 17 September 2008
SanDisk rejects Samsung buyout bid, Samsung reiterates offer
After SanDisk announced that its board of directors rejected an unsolicited proposal from Samsung Electronics to acquire SanDisk for US$26 per share in cash, or about US$5.85 billion...
Monday 8 September 2008
SanDisk evaluating selling NAND flash wafers instead of finished goods
Sources from the memory industry in Taiwan have indicated that SanDisk is approaching customers for possible sales of NAND flash in wafer or die form. The strategy is said to be driven...
Thursday 28 August 2008
SanDisk boosts SD card speed by 50%
SanDisk set a new speed record of 30MB per second for SecureDigital (SD) flash memory cards with the introduction of the SanDisk Extreme III 30MB/s Edition line of SD high capacity...
Wednesday 23 July 2008
Taiwan makers mixed about SanDisk's 2Q losses
In the wake of SanDisk's poor results for the second quarter, Taiwan-based memory module makers worry that the US company will resort to aggressive pricing to clear its inventory,...
Tuesday 1 July 2008
Head of SanDisk Taiwan announces unexpected resignation
The ex-MSystems Asia president and head of SanDisk Taiwan following the merger of the companies, recently announced his unexpected resignation. According to industry speculation,...
Friday 27 June 2008
SanDisk adds distributors in Taiwan
SanDisk has expanded its distributor network in Taiwan from two to four from June, with the new distributors each specializing in specific market segments, according to industry pl...
Friday 6 June 2008
Memory market shows signs of a rebound
Demand in the memory market is showing signs of a rebound, with IC substrate supplier Kinsus Interconnect Technology and PCB maker Tripod Technology saying June-orders from the flash...
Wednesday 4 June 2008
Computex 2008: SanDisk launches new SSDs for low-cost PCs
SanDisk has introduced a line of flash memory-based solid-state drives (SSDs) that are designed for ultra low-cost PCs. The SSD is expected to be available in August.
Thursday 29 May 2008
SanDisk-Qimonda joint venture moves handset MCP memory to volume production
SanQi, the joint venture between SanDisk and Qimonda, has moved to volume production of its multi-chip package (MCP) memory solutions for handsets in May with design-ins already underway...
Tuesday 27 May 2008
NAND flash makers progressing on advanced node
The stabilizing NAND flash price trend seen recently is clouding with uncertainties, as leading NAND flash players are progressing to next-generation production process.