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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, notebook computer, memory chip, flash memory, hard drive, camera, memory, cell phone, battery, Samsung Electronics, video

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

Samsung boosts NAND flash memory capacity

September 11, 2006 Company alters traditional chip configuration to pack more memory into an even smaller unit. TAGS: NAND flash, NAND, data storage, Samsung Electronics, memory chip, memory, MP3

Samsung starts mass production of 70-nanometer flash

May 31, 2005 Memory card prices look likely to fall following the announcement. TAGS: NAND flash, NAND, memory chip, announcement, Samsung Electronics, memory card, process, USB

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, cell phone, memory, Intel, USB flash drive

Intel, STMicro team up for phone memory

December 5, 2005 The flash from Intel and STMicro will be the same for years, which will save everyone lots of money. TAGS: NAND, STMicroelectronics, flash memory, alliance, cell phone company, generation, Intel, cell phone, memory card, AMD

Photo: Samsung's solid-state disk

May 23, 2005 Company announces a new NAND flash-based disk for PCs that will have a capacity of up to 16GB. TAGS: NAND flash, NAND, Samsung Electronics, photograph, PC

Hynix sees semiconductor profits plummet

April 20, 2006 South Korean chipmaker attributes 31 percent drop in profits to a decline in chip prices and a strong Korean won. TAGS: NAND, NAND flash, Hynix Semiconductor Inc., capital equipment, semiconductor, profit, chip company, drop, increase, Samsung Electronics

Toshiba CompactFlash cards reach multigig memories

January 6, 2005 Among the new offerings from Toshiba is a 4GB CompactFlash card for use in MP3 players and digital camcorders. TAGS: NAND flash, NAND, Toshiba, CompactFlash, camcorder

Apple lines up for Intel-Micron flash

November 21, 2005 Intel, Micron launch joint venture to produce NAND flash memory, with Apple prepaying $500 million. TAGS: NAND, Micron Technology Inc., NAND flash, chip company, Apple Computer, venture, Virginia, Intel, memory, Apple iPod, CEO, IM, Samsung Electronics

Flash memory moves forward

August 13, 2007 Solid-state technology is a force to be reckoned with in data storage, but the game isn't over just yet. TAGS: NAND, flash memory, memory chip, data storage, TV, server, Intel

Memory maker looks to new tech for turnaround

November 28, 2007 Spansion's CEO says its "charge-trapping" idea will save the flash industry. Now he's reaching out to partners. TAGS: Spansion Inc., NAND, memory maker, chip company, flash memory, CEO, volume, Toshiba, AMD

Intel flashes ahead to 1Gb memory

April 4, 2006 New NOR chip built with 65-nanometer manufacturing technology doubles the density of Intel's flash memory. TAGS: NAND, flash memory, density, Micron Technology Inc., memory chip, Intel, mobile phone, manufacturing, memory, Apple Computer

SanDisk rolls out flash hard drives for laptops

January 4, 2007 Unlike traditional hard drives, flash memory drives do not contain moving parts, making them less prone to breaking down. TAGS: SanDisk Corp., NAND, flash memory, NAND flash, aerospace, USB flash drive, notebook company, notebook computer, capacity, hard drive, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows

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

Spansion gets lukewarm response to IPO

December 16, 2005 The flash memory company went public on Friday, but so far investors aren't responding with a frenzy. TAGS: Spansion Inc., NAND, IPO, flash memory company, memory company, flash memory, AMD, Intel

Chip sales on upswing

December 9, 2005 Semiconductor revenues in 2005 will rise to $235 billion, the highest in the past five years, Gartner projects. TAGS: NAND flash, NAND, Gartner Inc., Hynix Semiconductor Inc., semiconductor, Infineon Technologies AG, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, AMD

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

Intel, STMicro to form new flash company

May 22, 2007 Two chipmakers and private equity firm Francisco Partners are creating an independent company in Switzerland. TAGS: STMicroelectronics, NAND, Micron Technology Inc., flash memory, stake, private equity, asset, Intel, venture, Switzerland, chip company, manufacturing, agreement

Flash memory maker Spansion sets IPO

November 4, 2005 The joint venture between AMD and Fujitsu eyes 35.3 million shares at about $16 to $18 apiece. TAGS: Spansion Inc., IPO, memory company, NAND, NAND flash, Fujitsu, flash memory, class, AMD, mobile phone
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