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Thursday 30 December 2021
Intel sells SSD biz and Dalian facility to SK Hynix; Solidigm introduced
Intel announced on December 29 it has completed the first closing of the sale of its NAND and SSD business, selling its SSD unit, including the transfer of certain NAND SSD-associated...
Monday 27 December 2021
SK Hynix wins China approval to take over Intel NAND business
The Chinese authorities have granted SK Hynix merger clearances for its acquisition of Intel's NAND memory and storage unit with conditions, a move some industry analysts say would...
Wednesday 22 December 2021
Micron sees AI, 5G and EV drive memory demand growth
Memory and storage revenue has outpaced the rest of the semiconductor industry over the last two decades, according to Sanjay Mehrotra, president and CEO for Micron Technology, who...
Friday 26 November 2021
PCIe Gen4 SSD demand for PCs to grow robustly in 2022, says Phison
Flash device controller IC specialist Phison Electronics expects demand for PCIe Gen4 storage devices to grow robustly in 2022, thanks to its rising adoption among notebooks.
Monday 18 October 2021
Commodity DRAM prices likely to fall 15-20% in 1Q22
Following peak shipments in the second and third quarters, the memory sector has entered a period of correction in the fourth quarter of 2021 that may last for 1-2 quarters, and commodity...
Tuesday 5 October 2021
Memory demand for game consoles soon to pick up
Memory chip demand for game consoles will be picking up later in the second half of 2021, as Nintendo is poised to roll out its new-generation Switch equipped with a 7-inch OLED display,...
Friday 24 September 2021
Chipmakers gearing up for rollouts of PCIe Gen5 devices
Vendors including Samsung Electronics and Kioxia plan to roll out their respective PCIe Gen5 SSD series for enterprise and datacenter storage in 2022, according to company sources.
Wednesday 15 September 2021
Kioxia debuts PCIe 4.0 storage class memory SSDs
Kioxia has announced it is sampling its FL6 Series enterprise NVMe SCM SSDs. Featuring Kioxia's SCM solution, XL-FLASH, the dual-port and PCIe 4.0-compliant FL6 Series SSDs bridge...
Monday 13 September 2021
Chipmakers gearing up for QLC NAND chip output ramp-up
Major NAND flash chip suppliers are poised to ramp up their output for QLC (quad-level cell) NAND chips between the end of this year and 2022, eyeing robust demand for not only PCs...
Friday 20 August 2021
DRAM contract prices likely to drop 5-10% in 4Q21, says Team Group
DRAM contract prices are likely to fall 5-10% in the fourth quarter of 2021, and continue their slight drops through the second quarter of next year, according to CW Chen, president...
Monday 16 August 2021
Sony to score big from vigorous PS5 sales in 2021
Demand for games consoles continues to gain momentum amid persistent stay-at-home activities, allowing Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) to score big from the sales of its next-generation...
Friday 6 August 2021
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Monday 2 August 2021
YMTC starts shipping 128-layer 3D NAND flash for China homegrown SSD
Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) has kicked off mass production of 128-layer 3D NAND flash memory for a home-grown SSD series, according to industry sources.
Friday 30 July 2021
Silicon Motion raises sales outlook again
Memory device controller supplier Silicon Motion Technology has raised its revenue growth outlook for 2021 again after delivering better-than-expected revenue for the second quarte...
Monday 19 July 2021
Memory channel sales in China sluggish
Memory module houses and channel distributors are less optimistic about the outlook for China's channel sales in the third quarter of 2021, despite an ongoing rally in contract market...