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Friday 9 October 2009
DDR2 contract prices surpass DDR3 in 1H October
Contract quotes for 2GB DDR2 modules went up to US$31.50 on average in the first half of October 2009, exceeding the level of US$31 that DDR3 parts achieved, according to data from...
Friday 9 October 2009
Taiwan memory module makers brace for NAND flash shortage
Taiwan-based memory module houses are moving to diversify their NAND flash suppliers to minimize procurement risk, according to industry sources. NAND flash supply has reportedly...
Thursday 8 October 2009
Elpida readies 40nm 2Gb DDR3 SDRAM
Elpida Memory has announced that it had completed development of a 40nm 2-gigabit (2Gb) DDR3 SDRAM, with sample shipments slated for November and mass production expected to begin...
Wednesday 7 October 2009
PTI posts revenues high in September 2009
Memory packaging and testing house Powertech Technology (PTI) has announced revenues for September 2009 rose 1.8% on year to NT$2.75 billion (US$85 million), replacing its previous...
Thursday 1 October 2009
DDR2 price rally may last no more than six months, says analyst
Prices of DDR2 chips will continue to enjoy a rally and probably surge over those quoted for DDR3 parts, but the honeymoon period is expected to last for six months at best before...
Monday 28 September 2009
DDR2 spot prices hit US$2 earlier than expected
Recent spot prices for DDR2 1Gb 800MHz chips climbed to US$2, according to DRAMeXchange. The growth momentum accelerated faster than previously expected, and may enable upstream memory...
Friday 25 September 2009
DRAM and NAND flash spot pricing gains momentum, says inSpectrum
Buoyed by strong pricing in the contract market, spot prices of mainstream DRAM and NAND flash chips enjoyed a big jump this week (September 21-25), according to inSpectrum.
Friday 25 September 2009
Nanya to raise capital through rights issue
The board of directors of Nanya Technology has approved a plan to raise capital through rights issue to fund equipment purchase for its 12-inch Fab-3A and repay corporate bonds, according...
Friday 25 September 2009
DDR2 spot prices approaching US$2 faster than expected
Spot prices for 1G DDR2 chips are approaching US$2 faster than expected, as major Taiwan-based suppliers are experiencing issues ramping up their production, according to industry...
Wednesday 23 September 2009
Samsung boosting DDR3 output, expects tightness to ease soon, says exec
Samsung Electronics is aggressively ramping up production of DDR3 chips, according to Oh-Hyun Kwon, president of the company's semiconductor business. As a result, current chip shortages...
Monday 21 September 2009
Memory backend firms enjoy rising DDR3 shipments
Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing houses Powertech Technology (PTI) and Walton Advanced Engineering have landed growing orders for DDR3 memory, according to market watchers...
Monday 21 September 2009
Memory backend supplier Walton says DRAM demand picking up
Walton Advanced Engineering, a Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing house, expects monthly revenues to grow sequentially through November, according to the company. The backend...
Tuesday 15 September 2009
DDR2 spot pricing to continue rally until end-2009
Spot prices for 1Gb DDR2 are expected to hit US$1.8 soon, and climb further to approach US$2 at the end of 2009, according to DRAM module houses. The growth momentum reflects increased...
Tuesday 8 September 2009
DRAM contract prices up 5-8% in 1H September, says DRAMeXchange
Contract pricing for 1Gb DDR2 and 1Gb DDR3 have continued growth momentum to average US$1.53 and US$1.66, respectively, up 8.5% and 5.1% sequentially in the first half of September,...
Friday 4 September 2009
Upcoming holidays in China spur DRAM and NAND flash spot pricing, says inSpectrum
The upcoming National Day holiday in China has spurred spot pricing for both DRAM and NAND flash this week (August 31-September 4) as distributors in the Greater China region have...