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Friday 8 May 2009
DRAM contract prices on the rise in 1H May, says DRAMeXchange
Contract quotes for 2GB DDR2 modules for the first half of May have increased by 5-10% to US$18-22, and 2GB DDR3 parts by 5-12% to US$19-22.5, according to data compiled by DRAMeXc...
Wednesday 6 May 2009
DRAM contract prices poised for 10-15% growth in May, says DRAMeXchange
DRAM contract prices are set to rise 10-15% to between US$9-10 per GB in May, up from US$8-8.5 last month, according to DRAMeXchange.
Tuesday 5 May 2009
Kingston optimistic DRAM prices to rise in 3Q09
DRAM prices will be driven up mainly by demand from the China market throughout the third quarter of 2009, with quotes for 1Gb DDR2 to rise from US$1 at present, to US$1.50 or higher,...
Monday 27 April 2009
Netbook parts and components in short supply, says DRAMeXchange
The supply of up-stream parts and components for netbooks has become increasingly tight recently as white-box netbook vendors in China are ramping up output to meet anticipated demand...
Friday 24 April 2009
Hynix 1Q09 revenues down 13%, but losses narrow
Hynix Semiconductor, the world's second-largest computer memory maker, has announced its earnings results for first-quarter 2009 (ended March 31). The chipmaker recorded consolidated...
Wednesday 22 April 2009
DRAM contract prices going up, says DRAMeXchange
DRAM contract prices have trended upward in the second half of April, data gathered by DRAMeXchange have shown. Average prices of 1GB DDR2-667 and 2GB DDR2 modules have gone up to...
Monday 20 April 2009
IM Flash likely to beat Hynix in 2009 ranking, says DRAMeXchange
IM Flash Technologies, a joint venture between Intel and Micron Technology, may overtake Hynix Semiconductor and become the third-largest NAND flash supplier worldwide in 2009, according...
Friday 17 April 2009
DRAM spot prices up significantly
Taiwan's DRAM chip suppliers have paid much attention to the active transaction in the spot market over the past two days, pinning their hopes on an early recovery. The cash-strapped...
Thursday 9 April 2009
NAND flash supply to tighten after Apple reportedly places large order
Apple has reportedly placed orders for 100 million 8Gb NAND flash chips mostly with Samsung Electronics, which is likely to cause a supply shortage, according to sources at downstream...
Wednesday 8 April 2009
DRAM contract prices expected to grow in May, says DRAMeXchange
DRAMeXchange anticipates DRAM contract prices will likely start trending upward in May 2009 at the earliest. Contract prices have stayed unchanged since the second half of February...
Monday 6 April 2009
Memory module maker PQI expected to return to profits in 1Q09
Power Quotient International (PQI) will likely manage to swing back to a profit in the first quarter of 2009, market sources expect. The company posted a net profit for the second...
Wednesday 1 April 2009
DRAM supply bit growth to decelerate significantly in 2009, says DRAMeXchange
The bit growth of the global DRAM industry will manage a mere 2.43% in 2009, as most suppliers are facing cash crises amid the ongoing downturn, according to DRAMeXchange. The market...
Monday 30 March 2009
Commentary: Rising chip prices may undermine Taiwan Memory
Taiwan downstream DRAM makers are saying that the leading DRAM vendors, Samsung Electronics, Hynix Semiconductor, Micron Technology and Elpida Memory, are no longer tolerating low...
Wednesday 25 March 2009
DRAM contract prices stay flat in 2H March, says DRAMeXchange
Contract prices of DRAM chips remain flat sequentially for the second half of March, implying continuously weak demand, according to DRAMeXchange. Fluctuations in DRAM spot prices...
Wednesday 18 March 2009
DRAM spot prices up slightly on tight supply
The price of mainstream DDR2 1Gb eTT chips rose over 5% to close at US$0.84 on March 17, as a result of tight supply, according to quotes gathered by DRAMeXchange.