26 news items tagged JMicron
NAND flash vendors to hold SSD prices in 3Q15
Tuesday 2 June 2015NAND flash vendors will move to stabilize prices for solid-state drives (SSD) in the third quarter of 2015, according to industry sources. Prices for SSDs have dropped to be substantially...
JMicron grabs SSD controller orders from Western Digital, says report
Monday 19 January 2015Memory controller IC supplier JMicron Technology has grabbed orders for solid-state drives (SSD) from Western Digital (WD), as well as orders from memory module makers including Adata...
Digitimes Research: Penetration rate of SSD applications to expand significantly in 2015
Tuesday 14 October 2014Support for PCIe technology and the adoption of triple-level cell (TLC) NAND to reduce costs are the major focuses in the development of SSD controller chips in 2014. The penetration...
China market: SSD prices drop sharply, say memory module makers
Friday 26 September 2014SSD (solid-state drive) prices in the China market have drastically fallen, with prices for a 128GB model dropping to US$50-55 and those for a 256GB model to below US$100, according...
Phison Electronics to offer 28nm SSD controller chips at end of 2014
Friday 4 July 2014In view of fast growing SSD demand, IC design house Phison Electronics will start producing its 28nm SSD controller chips at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) by the...
Digitimes Research: Global SSD sales to grow 60% in 2014
Wednesday 18 June 2014Global SSD sales are expected to grow 60% on year in 2014 after nearly doubling a year earlier, buoyed by continually declining NAND flash prices, slimming-down of notebooks, and...
Micron, SK Hynix interested in investing in Taiwan SSD controller IC designers, say Taiwan makers
Tuesday 17 June 2014In view of continued growth in global demand for SSDs, Micron Technology and SK Hynix are interested in investing in Taiwan-based SSD controller IC design houses including Silicon...
JMicron will launch USB 3.1 FPGA platform with new 10Gbps USB3.1 technology
Tuesday 3 June 2014According to a Gartner report on the HDD enclosure IC market, JMicron has been the top vendor since 2010. As the leading vendor of storage controllers, JMicron will launch various...
JMicron uses TSMC 55nm process to make SATA 6G/s SSD controller ICs
Wednesday 22 August 2012JMicron Technology will adopt Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) 55nm process for the production of its JMF667 controller ICs for SATA 6G/s SSDs, becoming the first...
JMicron expects SSD controller sales to double
Wednesday 6 June 2012With 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...
JMicron's highlights USB 3.0 and SSD solutions
Wednesday 6 June 2012JMicron 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...
USB 3.0 bridge controller makers vying for orders from HDD vendors
Thursday 12 January 2012USB 3.0 bridge controller chipmakers ASMedia Technology, JMicron Technology, Genesys Logic and Initio are competing fiercely for orders to be released by Western Digital, Seagate,...
Skymedi, JMicron report growth in October revenues
Friday 11 November 2011NAND flash controller design houses Skymedi and JMicron Technology have both posted sequential sales growth in October, with the latter setting the highest monthly level for 2011.
Toshiba, Kingston place SSD controller orders with Taiwan makers
Wednesday 2 November 2011Toshiba has placed controller orders for industrial solid-state drives (SSD) targeting the entry-level market segment with Phison Electronics and InnoDisk, according to industry so...
JMicron develops SATA 6Gbps controller IC for SSDs
Tuesday 26 July 2011Taiwan-based JMicron Technology has successfully developed SATA 6Gbps controller ICs for use in solid state drives (SSD), and will begin small-volume shipments in the third quarter,...
JMicron lands USB 3.0 chip orders from Samsung
Friday 15 July 2011JMicron Technology has grabbed orders for USB 3.0 hard drive (HDD) controllers from Samsung Electronics, with shipments slated for August, according to market sources.
Kingston to buy NT$96 million stake in JMicron
Friday 11 February 2011JMicron Technology has confirmed it will draw investment from Kingston Technology. According to a resolution passed by JMicron's board of directors on February 10, Kingston will purchase...
Kingston reportedly to buy stake in SSD controller firm JMicron
Monday 24 January 2011Memory module supplier Kingston Technology will likely subscribe to a private placement of JMicron Technology, which specializes in controller chips for solid-state drives (SSD),...
MicroSD card controller orders buoy Skymedi sales in November
Monday 13 December 2010Unlike fellow flash device controller suppliers Phison Electronics and Solid State System (3S) which experienced on-month sales drops, Skymedi has announced a 3.4% growth in November...
Memory IC design houses post sequential revenue gains for October
Thursday 11 November 2010Most memory controller IC designers have posted sequential gains in revenues for October buoyed by increasing demand for NAND flash products, according to industry sources and comp...
USB 3.0 controller maker JMicron to debut on Taiwan emerging securities market
Wednesday 27 October 2010Shares of SATA interface and USB 3.0 device controller chipmaker JMicron Technology, an associate company of MediaTek, will debut on Taiwan's emerging securities market on October...
Shipments of USB 3.0 chips by Taiwan makers not to be significant in 2010, say sources
Monday 2 August 2010Although more than 10 Taiwan-based IC design houses, including Genesys Logic, JMicron Technology, ASMedia Technology, VIA Labs, Prolific Technology, Alcor Micro, Etron Technology...
Host controller vendors eyeing USB 3.0 market in 2010
Monday 29 March 2010USB controller design houses including ASMedia Technology, JMicron Technology and VIA Labs are all eyeing the growing USB 3.0 and SATA 3.0 controller solution market in 2010. The...
Memory controller maker JMicron eyes 100 million in 2010 shipments
Wednesday 13 January 2010JMicron Technology expects its overall controller IC shipments to surpass 100 million units in 2010, from around 70 million shipped in 2009. The memory controller IC specialist said...
JMicron shipping SATA controller chips for Asustek Eee PCs
Thursday 30 October 2008JMicron Technology has begun to ship SATA interface SSD controller chips for Asustek Computer's Eee PCs, according to market sources.