Acquisition of Intel’s NAND business division makes SK Hynix the second largest NAND flash manufacturer in the world after Samsung

Acquisition of Intel’s NAND business division makes SK Hynix the second largest NAND flash manufacturer in the world after Samsung
Fujian Jinhua, intended as a major competitor to Micron, Samsung and Hynix in the memory market, has denied stealing trade secrets following criminal charges and a trade ban from the US
Memory prices boost Samsung to the top of the chip market, while the Internet of Things makes a ‘significant’ impact on revenues
Profits were led by strong demand for smartphone and server memory, while Samsung’s flagship Galaxy Note 8 boosted handset growth
At Discover, HPE takes the wraps off advances in software-defined IT, terabyte-scalable persistent memory and firmware-level security
The prototype system features an unprecedented 160 terabytes of memory, allowing it to simultaneously handle every piece of data from Facebook
The Optane memory technology is significantly faster than NAND flash, with features aimed to please cloud operators
The Machine may never be released as a complete platform
RIP Flash and DRAM? Big Blue researchers demonstrate reliable phase-change memory (PCM)
Stanford researchers say carbon nanotubes make it possible to construct stacked ‘skyscraper’ chips
ePoP memory modules go into mass production for Samsung’s high-end kit
The in-memory revolution is here to stay. Mathias Golembek, CTO at database provider EXASOL, explains why you should embrace it
The engineer who leaked proprietary information is in custody
Researchers in Singapore develop MRAM technology to ensure data stays intact, even during a power failure
A new DRAM chip could mean more responsive devices with higher-resolution displays and better battery life, according to Samsung
Diablo claims its Memory Channel approach offers lowers latency and better throughput for enterprise apps
Chairman of the board Shane Robinson becomes the new chairman, CEO and president of the company
IBM follows EMC into the all-flash game
Toshiba will supply NAND flash memory to Violin, in exchange for access to Violin’s PCIe architecture and software intellectual property
Taiwanese researchers find way to improve reliability of flash memory by briefly exposing it to high temperatures
Terracotta is to work with software vendors on offering real-time big data access to their customers using the BigMemory Go big-data memory product
HP willl lead on 3Par for storage deals, but you can bet Violin will have a place in the orchestration, says Chris Preimesberger
Apple reportedly wants to diversify its supply chain for the iPhone 5
Google has created a tool to fix software programs that fail to release computer memory back to the operating system
The deal will double Micron’s DRAM chip production capacity, while adding Elpida’s smartphone and tablet chips to its portfolio
The E-Class system can support up to 500TB of capacity while consuming only five watts of electricity per terabyte
ReRAM, a new memory chip prototype, has been developed to be fast as DRAM but able to retain data when power is cut
The Palo Alto Research Center has teamed up with Thinfilm to develop non-volatile memory on plastic sheets
AMD has introduced its own range of memory chips geared towards performance desktop PCs
IBM boffins have developed a new memory technology said to be cheaper and faster than Flash