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Samsung raises flash memory bar

November 10, 2004 Company says it will come out with 1-gigabit chip for mobile devices next year. TAGS: NAND, flash memory, Samsung Electronics, Intel

Samsung develops flash-based disk

May 23, 2005 Disks will have a capacity of up to 16GB; first disks will target sub-notebooks and tablet PCs. Photo: Samsung's solid-state disk TAGS: flash memory, tablet PC, Samsung Electronics, tablet, capacity, electronics, hard drive, PC

Video in, mini drives out on Samsung music players

July 26, 2005 Company enlists industrial designers, flash memory factories in push to become No. 1 in market for MP3 players by end of 2007. TAGS: flash memory, music player, Samsung Electronics, MP3 player, MP3, cell phone

Samsung hybrid hard drive works while it sleeps

April 25, 2005 The typical hard drive spins constantly. But by buffering a drive with flash memory, it can sleep most of the time. TAGS: Spansion Inc., flash memory, NAND, Samsung Electronics, notebook computer, hard drive, battery, Microsoft Corp., Intel

Flash memory closing in on hard drives?

September 12, 2005 Samsung says its 16-gigabit flash could let you take your entire music and personal video libraries with you on one small portable device. TAGS: NAND, NAND flash, density, flash memory, Samsung Electronics, memory, hard drive

Bye-bye hard drive, hello flash

January 4, 2006 Hard drives take up a lot of room and eat a lot of battery power. Flash memory could soon offer an alternative for notebooks. TAGS: NAND, Micron Technology Inc., NAND flash, transistor, flash memory, notebook computer, memory chip, hard drive, memory, Samsung Electronics, cell phone, camera, battery, video

Intel climbs flash rankings as market dips

November 16, 2004 Aggressive marketing and pricing helps Intel climb back out of flash memory hole, but marketwide flash revenue declines. TAGS: Spansion Inc., NAND, flash memory, pricing strategy, ranking, iSuppli Corp., pricing, Intel, Samsung Electronics, AMD, Toshiba, cell phone

Samsung stuffs 16 chips into one package

November 1, 2006 The stack of memory chips holds 16GB of memory and takes up the same amount of space formerly required for one chip. TAGS: memory chip, flash memory, Samsung Electronics, cell phone

Apple's iPod costs likely went up--in a flash

September 8, 2005 Company's two new music players are smaller than its iPod Minis--and they probably cost more to make, too. Photos: Apple's new gadgets TAGS: flash memory, Apple Computer, Apple iPod Mini, music player, flash, Samsung Electronics, Apple iPod, hard drive

Samsung goes commercial with hybrid hard drive

May 15, 2006 Last year, the company showed off a prototype of a drive that uses flash to cut power. Now the company will show off the finished product. TAGS: flash memory, NAND, Samsung Electronics, notebook computer, hard drive, memory, Microsoft Windows Vista, battery, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Intel cuts PC boot time

October 17, 2005 Robson technology demonstrated in Taipei lets you bypass the hard drive to wake up your PC fast. TAGS: Taipei, flash memory, memory chip, Intel, memory, hard drive, Samsung Electronics, PC

New flash plant in Toshiba's future?

March 6, 2006 Toshiba and partner SanDisk will spend $4.3 billion to build new NAND factory in Japan, according to reports. TAGS: wafer, NAND, flash memory, NAND flash, Toshiba, SanDisk Corp., facility, Japan, music player, manufacturing, Samsung Electronics, Apple iPod, camera, Apple Computer

Mini drive survives school of hard knocks

December 14, 2004 Miniature hard drives will be everywhere at CES. At least one will come with new features to cushion it from blows. TAGS: Cornice Inc., Consumer Electronics Show, Hitachi Ltd., flash memory, Toshiba, Samsung Electronics, hard drive, battery

AMD fleshes out flash plans

November 9, 2004 The chipmaker plans to release the Ornand family of flash memory chips in 2005, which could lead to expansion into wider markets. TAGS: NAND, flash memory, AMD, memory chip, Intel, Toshiba, Samsung Electronics

Robson or hybrid hard drive? The battle is coming

September 29, 2006 Faced with two technologies, companies are already picking sides over intregrating flash memory into PCs. TAGS: flash memory, battle, Seagate Technology, Intel, notebook computer, Samsung Electronics, hard drive, PC

Intel to tackle flash memory card market

March 3, 2005 Reinvigorated by gains in flash memory for cell phones, Intel is planning to go after consumer electronics, card market. TAGS: flash memory, NAND, consumer electronics, Intel, memory chip, memory card, vice president, electronics, card, memory, Toshiba, Samsung Electronics

Storage giants to push hybrid hard drives

January 4, 2007 Seagate, Hitachi, Samsung, Fujitsu and Toshiba partner to promote combo of flash chips and magnetic platters. But where is Western Digital? TAGS: memory chip, Hitachi Ltd., flash memory, Western Digital, alliance, Seagate Technology, Fujitsu, hard drive, Samsung Electronics, laptop computer

Small gadgets to spark flash memory surge

November 22, 2005 Demand for power-packed gadgets like the iPod is expected to pump up flash memory--and Intel and Micron are eyeing the gains. TAGS: NAND, NAND flash, Semico Research Corp., flash memory, Micron Technology Inc., density, gigabyte, manufacturing, gadget, electronics company, Apple Computer, consumer electronics, Samsung Electronics, Intel, USB flash drive, cell phone

Hard drives, telephoto lenses meet cell phones

December 6, 2004 Expect to see more hard drives and fancy lenses in your phone as soon as manufacturers figure out ways to integrate new features. TAGS: Cornice Inc., transistor, Seoul, flash memory, Korea, cell phone, hard drive, Samsung Electronics, camera, video

A voyage inside the iPod Shuffle

February 25, 2005 An analyst dissects a Shuffle, details what she finds and takes a guess about the profit Apple's making on the device. Photos: The littlest iPod TAGS: memory chip, Apple iPod Shuffle, flash memory, circuit board, Apple Computer, margin, Apple iPod, music player, battery, MP3, USB, Samsung Electronics
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