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Samsung Announces Mass Production of 256GB Embedded Memory Based on V-NAND Flash (2016.02.25)
Samsung Electronics announced today that it is now mass producing the industry’s first 256-gigabyte (GB) embedded memory based on the Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 standard, for next-generation high-end mobile devices. T
The new Samsung UFS memory satisfies needs for ultra-fast speed, large data capacity and compact chip size in high-end smartphones |
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Tsinghua Unigroup to Adjust Its Approach to Get NAND Flash Technology After Terminating the WD Deal (2016.02.24)
Unisplendour, the Hong Kong-based subsidiary of Chinese technology conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup, announced on February 23 that its board decided to terminate their investment plan in U.S. data storage company Western Digital (WD) |
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Toshiba Launches Client SSDs Using 15nm TLC NAND Flash Memory, Including 1024GB Models (2016.02.17)
Toshiba Corporation’s Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced the launch of the “SG5 series” of client SSDs integrating NAND chips fabricated with 15nm TLC process technology.
The new products, which include high capacity 1024GB models, will be available in 2 |
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Renesas Electronics Develops 90nm One-Transistor MONOS Flash Memory Technology (2016.02.03)
Renesas Electronics announced the development of 90-nanometer (nm) one-transistor MONOS (1T-MONOS) flash memory technology that can be used in combination with a variety of processes, such as CMOS and bipolar CMOS DMOS (BiCDMOS), and provides high program/erase (P/E) endurance and low rewrite energy consumption |
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World's First Turnkey Merchant SATA Controller for 3D NAND (2016.01.07)
Silicon Motion Technology announced today the release of the world's first turnkey merchant SATA SSD controller solution supporting 3D NAND from multiple vendors.
The enhanced controller solution will accelerate the adoption of the most competitive high-performance SSDs in the market |
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SuperMLC, an Alternative to SLC-based Solutions (2015.12.31)
Transcend Information, Inc., announced its newly developed SuperMLC technology featuring a cost effective solution yet with nearly equivalent performance to SLC NAND flash.
By adjusting firmware coding and preselecting high quality flash chips |
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Intel’s 3D XPoint to Shake High-End SSD Market in 3Q16, TrendForce Says (2015.12.28)
DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, expects that the launch of 3D XPoint products next year will make Intel a strong threat to memory leader Samsung, especially in the high-end SSD market.
DRAMeXchange noted that Intel plans to ship its next-generation SSD memory products in the third quarter of 2016 |
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128GB Memory Card Solution Couples Maximum Speed (2015.12.23)
Samsung Electronics unveiled its newest memory card globally—the PRO Plus 128GB microSD card. Built with Samsung’s advanced MLC NAND flash solution, this 128GB memory card provides a new standard for advanced multimedia memory solutions |
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Toshiba Announces Interim Judgment in Litigation Against Powerchip et al. in Taiwan (2015.11.24)
Toshiba today announced that it has received the interim judgment from the Intellectual Property Court in Taiwan against Taiwan’s Powerchip Technology Corporation, Powerflash Technology Corporation, Zentel Electronics Corporation, and C |
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NAND Flash Prices Fall Rapidly in The Third Quarter, TrendForc Says (2015.11.20)
The latest report from DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, finds that NAND flash prices fell rapidly in the third quarter, resulting in a mere 2.4% quarterly increase in the global NAND Flash revenue.
Sean Yang, assistant vice president of DRAMeXchange, said demand was uncharacteristically weak in the third quarter and did not adhere to the seasonal pattern |
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Mobile DRAM Revenue Up 18% in Q3, TrendForce Reports (2015.11.12)
With the bit supply increasing, mobile memory accounted for 40% of the total DRAM revenue in the third quarter, and its share of the revenue is expected to keep expanding.
According to DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, mobile DRAM revenue increased by 18% in the third quarter compared with the second quarter |
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Micron Introduces Persistent Memory Solution Combines DRAM With NAND (2015.11.11)
Micron Technology announced the production of 8GB DDR4 NVDIMM, the company's first commercially available solution in the persistent memory category.
Persistent memory, a new addition to the memory hierarchy, allows greater flexibility in data management by providing non-volatile, low latency memory closer to the processor |
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Chinese to Play a Significant Role in NAND Flash Industry in Next 2~3 Years (2015.11.10)
Led by state-backed conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup, which has accelerated its investments in NAND Flash manufacturers, the Chinese semiconductor sector is set to play a pivotal role in the global NAND Flash industry as it is close to completing this particular industry chain, said Sean Yang, assistant vice president of DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce |
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WD Acquires SanDisk, Smaller SSD Manufacturers Face More Pressure: Research Firm (2015.10.22)
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Western Digital (WD) and SanDisk have agreed that WD will acquire SanDisk for a total equity value of $19 billion dollars in cash and stock. According to the companies, the acquisition will make WD the largest digital storage company by revenue |
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TrendForce: Intel’s Upgrade of Dalian Fab Will Bring China’s Thriving Memory Market to a New Level (2015.10.22)
The latest data from DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, show that China is set to consume US$6.67 billion worth of NAND Flash in 2015, accounting for 29.1% of the industry’s revenue for this year. The country is also projected to consume a third of the global NAND Flash demand in 2016, representing a giant leap in growth |
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New NAND Flash Memory Products From Toshiba for Embedded Applications (2015.10.21)
Toshiba Corporation launched a new line-up of NAND flash memory products for embedded applications that are compatible with the widely used Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI). Wide ranging applications for the new “Serial Interface NAND” include such consumer applications as flat-screen TVs, printers and wearable devices, and industrial applications, including robots |
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Intel to Expand Production of 3D NAND in Dalian China (2015.10.21)
Intel announced plans to increase its investment in non-volatile memory technology to better serve customer needs and keep pace with the strong demand for Intel Solid State Drive solutions.
Projecting the SSD technology will become a main driving force of Intel’s core computing business, and a key part of Intel’s strategy to be a foundational supplier of the infrastructure that powers the smart, connected world |
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DRAM, NAND Flash Consumption in China to Reach US$12B and $6.67B in 2015 (2015.10.16)
According to the latest research from DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, server and smartphone shipment demand continues to grow in the immense Chinese memory market. The latest forecast indicates that China will consume US$12 billion worth of DRAM and US$6 |
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Industry’s Fastest SPI NOR, OctaFlash (2015.10.15)
Non-volatile memory (NVM) solution manufacturer, Macronix, announced the industry's fastest SPI NOR flash memory, the OctaFlash MX25UM product family. OctaFlash provides designers with the next generation performance level of x8 I/O serial interface products with an operating frequency of up to 200MHz and transmission speeds of up to 400MB/s |
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Intel Unveils Most Powerful Data Center SSD (2015.09.24)
Intel Unveils Most Powerful Data Center SSD
Intel today unveiled the Intel Solid State Drive DC P3608 Series, its highest performing SSD for the Data Center.
The Intel SSD DC P3608 Series delivers high-performance and low latency with NVMe and eight lanes of PCIe 3 |
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