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  • DRAMurai acted to keep revenues stable in Q4

    Samsung Electronics remains king of the hill in the DRAM business, totalling 44.3 percent of market share, Hynix comes a far second with 23.3 percent share, while Micron and Elpida come in at 12.1 and 12 percent, respectively.
  • Rambus buys Unity Semiconductor

    At the beginning of 2011, Unity Semiconductor signed an agreement with Micron, with the prospect of commercialising CMOx products, but it now seems nothing good came of it, playing the company right into Rambus’ expert IP-licensing hands.
  • DRAM price fixers hatch a deal in Connecticut

    The state claimed Elpida, Hynix, Infineon, and Micron conspired with one another to illegally fix and artificially inflate prices in violation of the Connecticut Antitrust Act.
  • Apple to buy flash drive company Anobit

    The outfit has key clients including Korean based Samsung and Hynix. We guess if Apple buys the company, then Samsung might have to go elsewhere, but Hynix recently become the main flash memory supplier for Apple's iPhone 4S. Anobit's chip is incorporated into Hynix's flash drives.
  • Samsung becomes Emperor of the DRAMurai

    But Micron, the only US DRAM manufacturer, also did well in the third quarter increasing its market share to 12.1 percent squeezing Elpida, which saw its ASP fall by 39 percent. Hynix lost market share too, while Nanya, as the table below shows, had a weak quarter.
  • Troubled Nanya accepts boatload of dosh from Formosa Plastics

    Like most DRAM firms, with the exception of Samsung and Hynix, Nanya has been operating at a loss for a while now.
  • Rambus loses key patent case

    Rambus's days as a patent troll appear to be numbered after it lost an important $3.95 billion jury trial over its allegations that Micron and Hynix Semiconductor conspired to prevent its memory chips from becoming an industry standard.
  • Semi sales to grow just two percent this year

    Samsung and Toshiba are expected to see six percent and three percent increases respectively, though Hynix and Micron are both likely join Elpida on a downward trend.  In fact, Micron will be looking to the mobile chip market to steady its ship, while Hynix appears to be in freefall.
  • Micron CEO eyes up move into mobile chip market

    There was little good news in the DRAM market for Micron today though as it gains share over Hynix and Elpida were overshadowed by Samsung's dominance in the declining market.
  • Chip sales see boost in September

    The results follow a rather disappointing summer, so it is difficult to conclude that the September monthly increase is indicative of any major revival with a seasonal increase expected.
  • Hynix hits new low

    FinancialSouth Korean chipmaker Hynix Semiconductor is seeing its business drop down the loo after  a wider-than-estimated third-quarter loss.
  • Apple iPhone 4S ripped apart

    In the process of breaking the phone, IHS also analysed the components used in its manufacture.  The 4S uses Hynix NAND flash memory – the analysts signal that in previous times, before the mobile patent wars, the NAND was Samsung manufactured.
  • Jury still out in Hynix, Rambus case

    The jury is still out trying to work out if Hynix Semiconductor and Micron Technology conspired to push Rambus out of the memory-chip market.
  • 450mm wafers set to polarise semi industry

    International Electronics Forum 2011But, Penn said, even the mighty Intel doesn’t know what capacity it might need in three years’ time. There are several possibilities as to what might happen according to Penn. Micron could take a bigger share in Nanya, while Elpida could swallow up Rexchip and grab a bigger stake in Powerchip.
  • Hynix sale continues despite STX back off

    Those involved in the auction of Hynix Semiconductor are rushing around trying to find more interested bidders after STX backed out last week.
  • Hynix finds itself in one-party auction

    Hynix, in its attempt to sell itself to the highest bidder, only has one option left - as STX gave up because of an uncertain market.
  • Rambus calls foul on Micron and Hynix

    According to Reuters, Rambus's laywer Sean Eskovitz was making the more interesting claim that Micron and Hynix had conspired to squelch his outfit's superior chip technology and keep it from becoming an industry standard.
  • Mobile DRAM worth over $2 billion in Q1

    The demand for mobile DRAM means new entrants into the vendor yard – Winbond and ProMOS are increasing production. But they will be hard pressed to topple Samsung, Hynix and Elpida – those three account for nearly 95 percent of mobile DRAM shipments.

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