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Wednesday 23 September 2009
Samsung upbeat about PRAM market
Samsung Electronics has kicked off production of its 60nm-class 512Mb phase-change RAM (PRAM) and proprietary 1Gb OneDRAM chip based on fusion memory technology, according to Oh-Hyun...
Wednesday 16 September 2009
Numonyx unseats Spansion in 2Q09, says iSuppli
Numonyx capitalized on problems at chief rival Spansion to take the lead in the NOR flash memory market by the sparest of margins in the second quarter of 2009, according to iSuppl...
Wednesday 9 September 2009
Winbond revenues up 5% in August
Taiwan's Winbond Electronics, which is shifting its focus away from standard DRAM, has posted an on-year revenue growth for the second straight month in August 2009. On a sequential...
Wednesday 9 September 2009
Macronix not yet decided on 12-inch fab, says chairman
Taiwan-based mask ROM and NOR flash maker Macronix International Company (MXIC) is still evaluating alternative ways to establish a 300mm (12-inch) wafer fab, according to company...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
Macronix raises guidance for 3Q09
Taiwan-based mask ROM and NOR flash chipmaker Macronix International (MXIC) has raised the company's guidance for the third quarter of 2009 while acknowledging better-than-expected...
Wednesday 2 September 2009
Spansion says partnership with SMIC remains unchanged
Spansion has claimed its foundry agreement with Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is still valid, though the schedule to ramp 65nm production at SMIC's...
Tuesday 1 September 2009
Numonyx CEO in Taiwan to strengthen ties with partners
Brian Harrison, president and CEO of flash memory maker Numonyx, has recently visited Taiwan-based IC designers and distributors, in a move to reinforce company relations with clients...
Monday 31 August 2009
Macronix mulling NT$160 billion investment in fab construction, says paper
Taiwan-based mask ROM and NOR flash chipmaker Macronix International (MXIC) has proposed plans to build two 12-inch fabs with a total investment of NT$160 billion (US$4.86 billion),...
Tuesday 25 August 2009
PTI purchase of Spansion backend facility in China to target non-memory products, say sources
Powertech Technology (PTI) aims to turn the China plant it is buying from Spansion into its major production base for non-memory packaging and testing, covering logic ICs, SiP (system...
Monday 24 August 2009
PTI buys Spansion facility in China
Memory packaging and testing service provider Powertech Technology (PTI) has announced it has acquired Spansion (Suzhou), the US-based NOR flash maker's packaging and testing facility...
Monday 17 August 2009
Spansion to seek debt-for-equity swap to ease financial pressure, says executive
Spansion's financial restructuring following its exit from Chapter 11 will involve a debt-for-equity swap, according to John Nation, director of corporate marketing for the NOR flash...
Wednesday 12 August 2009
Spansion executive to pay visit to Taiwan
John Nation, director of corporate marketing for Spansion, plans to pay a visit to Taiwan this week, raising speculation that the NOR flash chipmaker is looking to aggressively take...
Wednesday 5 August 2009
DRAM to drive up average commodity chip pricing, says iSuppli
Average global pricing for commodity electronic components is expected to rise by 2.3% sequentially in the third quarter of 2009, thanks to shortages and resulting price hikes for...
Thursday 30 July 2009
Macronix posts profit growth for 2Q09; operates at nearly full utilization
Taiwan's Macronix International, a mask ROM and NOR flash chipmaker, has reported a net income of NT$980 million (US$29.8 million) translating into net EPS of NT$0.31 for the second...
Wednesday 29 July 2009
Spansion set to exit Chapter 11 in 4Q09
Spansion has increased its cash position to US$220 million at the end of its second quarter ended June 28, 2009, compared to a cash balance of US$95 million in the prior quarter,...
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