Oversupply Led to Sharp Fall in Pricing After several years of high memory prices, they are finally falling down. So much so that according to Micron, it has lead to over 20% ...
March 23, 2019 at 4:06 pm by Ron Perillo
DRAM Prices Expected To Continue Downward Trend Over the past couple of weeks, a number of reports have come out about DRAM prices. In the past number of years, prices have ...
October 25, 2018 at 8:40 am by Samuel Wan
3D QLC Yields Reportedly Holding Back Mass Market Launch As a silicon product, NAND faces the same challenges processors face in terms of shrinking lithographies. In order ...
October 15, 2018 at 9:38 am by Samuel Wan
Micron Will Invest $3 Billion Into Virginia Over the past decade, we have seen an impressive uptake for DRAM and NAND memory products. To keep up with demand, all major ...
September 12, 2018 at 8:27 am by Samuel Wan
Intel and Micron Struggling With 3D QLC Yields With the rise of QLC in recent years, NAND is expected to grow cheaper than ever. Along with the developments in 3D NAND, SSD ...
September 4, 2018 at 8:28 am by Samuel Wan
Ups and Downs of NAND and DRAM One thing that is reliably certain in the PC market, is that memory and storage prices can vary greatly from period to period. As it currently ...
June 26, 2018 at 9:11 pm by Ron Perillo
Power Outage Causes Production Disruption As any PC system builder knows, the market volatility of NAND and other memory products means that prices can widely swing up or down ...
March 15, 2018 at 2:43 pm by Ron Perillo
China’s National Development and Reform Commission’s Pricing Supervision Department is looking into the possibility of NAND price fixing according to the China Daily. The ...
December 28, 2017 at 4:31 pm by Ron Perillo
Ransomware attacks forced Toshiba to cease NAND flash memory production, costing the business the equivalent of 400,000TB in SSD storage. In fact, Toshiba downed tools for up ...
October 16, 2017 at 4:47 pm by Ashley Allen
After a troubled year, Toshiba will be selling off their memory business. According to the latest details from the sale, the Japanese conglomerate will be keeping about 40% ...
October 15, 2017 at 9:43 am by Samuel Wan After a long journey, Toshiba has found a buyer for their memory fabs. Earlier in the month, the Japanese conglomerate turned down a Western Digital offer. The company chose ...
September 29, 2017 at 8:07 am by Samuel Wan
Western Digital is a traditional hard disk drive manufacturer. That changed with the SanDisk purchase last year. Along with the sizable flash memory business, WD also picked ...
August 8, 2017 at 8:38 am by Samuel Wan
Answering the demand for more compact client drives, Toshiba is announcing the release of the Toshiba BG3. It uses a 2230 form factor meaning it measures 22mm wide and is only ...
August 7, 2017 at 3:52 pm by Ron Perillo
If you’re in the market for RAM or an SSD in the coming months, prepare to pay. Memory chips are set to be in short supply during the third quarter of 2017, according to ...
August 4, 2017 at 4:18 pm by Ashley Allen
Toshiba is releasing its first retail 3D NAND SATA solid state drives. In fact, the TR200 SSDs use the company’s proprietary 64-layer BiCS3 3D TLC NAND. Consequently, the ...
July 27, 2017 at 4:41 pm by Ashley Allen
