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Wednesday 20 June 2012
SK Hynix to buy US chip-controller developer
SK Hynix today (June 20) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire California-based Link_A_Media Devices (LAMD), a developer of memory-chip controllers.
Friday 15 June 2012
Cache is king in solid state drive market, says IHS
Hybrid hard disk drives (HDD) containing a built-in layer of NAND flash memory may offer the advantage of consolidated storage for increasingly popular ultrabooks, but cache solid...
Wednesday 13 June 2012
Lite-On IT expects 5-10% sequential growth in 3Q12 revenues
Taiwan-based optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has forecast its consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2012 will increase by 5-10% sequentially.
Thursday 7 June 2012
SanDisk SSD adopted by Fujitsu, Lenovo
SanDisk's mSATA SSD devices have been adopted by Fujitsu for its recently-announced ultrabooks, and Lenovo for the ThinkPad Edge-series notebooks, according to the flash memory ven...
Wednesday 6 June 2012
JMicron expects SSD controller sales to double
With new orders flowing in and the company's planned process upgrade, memory controller IC supplier JMicron Technology expects sales of its products for solid-state drives (SSD) to...
Wednesday 6 June 2012
JMicron's highlights USB 3.0 and SSD solutions
JMicron Technology Corp., a global leading IC design company specializing in designing USB 3.0 to SATA Bridge and solid state storage device (SSD) controllers, will be exhibiting...
Tuesday 5 June 2012
OCZ Techonlogy to highlight new consumer and enterprise storage solutions at Computex 2012
SAN JOSE, CA - OCZ Technology Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCZ), a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, will showcase their latest...
Tuesday 5 June 2012
Eyeing SSD opportunities, Kingmax offers full range or products
Solid-state drives (SSD) have now been developed to deliver basic functionality at a more reasonable price, with the help of advanced and sophisticated semiconductor technologies...
Thursday 31 May 2012
Asustek, HTC back off from new Chromebook
Although Google recently unveiled its second-generation Chromebook device, jointly developed with Samsung Electronics, Asustek Computer and High Tech Computer (HTC), seeing Acer and...
Friday 18 May 2012
Proportion of SSD-equipped ultrabooks to fall to 56% in 2Q12, says Digitimes Research
The proportion of ultrabooks equipped with SSDs will drop from 86% in the first quarter of 2012 to 56% in the second as vendors attempt to cut component costs to keep down prices,...
Tuesday 15 May 2012
Taiwan market: HP unveils five new ultrabooks
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has unveiled five new ultrabooks under its Envy 4 and Envy 6 series in Taiwan with a chassis design that combines a metal-based bezel with a plastic-based bottom;...
Wednesday 25 April 2012
SSD vendors set to trigger price war to force out smaller peers
Major SSD firms have initiated price reductions to reflect falling prices for NAND flash chips. The move is also aimed at triggering a price war in the market in an attempt to squeeze...
Friday 20 April 2012
Global NAND flash revenues to grow 8% in 2012, says IHS
The NAND flash memory market is expected to achieve 8% growth in 2012 thanks to major sales drivers, including solid-state-drive (SSD) equipped ultrabooks, according to IHS iSuppli...
Tuesday 10 April 2012
Lite-On sees on-month growth, but on-year drop in March revenues
Optical disc drive (ODD) maker Lite-On IT has announced consolidated revenues of NT$4.47 billion (US$151.28 million) for March, up 17.1% on month, but down 7.1% on year, while the...
Thursday 5 April 2012
The NAND flash boom: Q&A with Phison chairman Khein Seng Pua
Demand for NAND flash application to eMMC, SSDs and USB 3.0 devices is expected to take off in 2012, according to chairman Khein Seng Pua for IC design house Phison Electronics at...