The Oracle OpenWorld Conference 2012 opened today at the Moscone Exhibition Centre, San Francisco. The five day affair began today with a keynote from CEO Larry Ellison who began by thanking the company’s 390,000 customers across the ...
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NAND and DRAM growth rates will help to double the semiconductor and total IC markets through 2016 The average annual growth rate of semiconductor market is expected to more than double growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of ...
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The MB95870, MB95860 and MB95850 series offers power-efficient microcontrollers with 36KB of built-in flash memory in a range of packages Fujitsu Semiconductor Europe (FSEU) has expanded its "New 8FX" family of high-performance 8-bit ...
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The new release delivers the performance, power efficiency benefits needed for the Ultrabook market segment Electronics company LSI has upgraded its SandForce SF-2200/2100 Client Flash Storage Processors (FSPs) to meet the power ...
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The new MRAM can be used in smartphones as cache memory for mobile processors, replacing the SRAM Japanese electronics maker Toshiba has developed a spin transfer torque magnetoresistive random access memory (STT-MRAM) element which the ...
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The researchers applied 800 degrees Centigrade of heat to groups of memory cells for a few milliseconds Researchers at Taiwanese electronics company Macronix have found a new method through which longevity of NAND flash memory can be ...
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About 792 million flash memory units will be shipped for smartphones compared to 703 million units shipped for feature phones The number of NAND flash memory shipment for smartphones will overtake feature phones by 2013 with rising ...
To handle oversupply of NAND flash memory in the retail market Japanese electronics maker Toshiba said it will cut production of its flash memory chips, used to store data in mobile gadgets, by around 30% to adjust excess inventory ...
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New facility is largest abroad investment on a semiconductor facility South Korean technology giant Samsung has begun the construction of $7bn memory chips manufacturing facility in North Western China's Xi'an region. Being ...
New plant will be commissioned in 2013 Toshiba has revealed plans to set up a new NAND chip plant in Japan by early this summer. The Japanese multinational electronics giant expects that the new flash memory plant will help meet ...
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InfoSonics Corporation today announced the launch of its new verykool® s735 Smartphone. "We designed our new verykool® s735 as a slim and elegant, mid-level 3G smartphone with compelling performance," said Joseph Ram, the ...
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Everspin Technologies today announced what it is calling the industry's first Spin-Torque Magnetoresistive RAM(ST-MRAM)chip,which offers an alternative to non-volatile DRAM sub systems. Everspin said the new memory type is not targeted to ...
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Fujitsu has announced a partnership with Violin Memory to incorporate the Silicon Valley firm's solid state drives (SSDs) into its storage arrays. The Violin 6000 system will be stocked solely with flash storage, offering a high ...
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Computerworld-There will be a sea change in the non-volatile memory(NVM)market over the next five years,with more dense and reliable technologies challenging dominant NAND flash memory now used in solid-state drives(SSD)and embedded in ...
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Along with the long-rumored iPad Mini, Apple yesterday also refreshed its two best-selling Macs, the 13-in. MacBook Pro and the iMac. The MacBook Pro got most of the attention, as it followed its larger sibling, the 15-in. notebook by the ...