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Samsung unveils the fastest NAND Flash chips yet

Alfonso Maruccia — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 01:16:27 +0100

The South Korean company announces a new technology advancement for its Flash storage technology, a chip that is more efficient, reliable and the fastest ever produced. Read more...

Toshiba hails the first 25 years of Flash memory

Alfonso Maruccia — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 06:05:22 +0100

The Japanese company remarks the anniversary of NAND Flash memory, a storage medium invented by its researchers 25 years ago. Flash enabled the contemporary mobility of contents, the company says. Read more...

Apple set to purchase Israeli NAND flash firm

Michael Stanclift — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:33:41 +0000

Apple is set to acquire Israeli NAND flash design firm Anobit for an estimated $500 million dollars, according to a report by Reuters. Apple also plans to invest in a new R&D facility in Israel. Read more...

Samsung Ships 16Gb NAND Flash Memory

Slimy — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:48:15 +0100

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Zune 2.0 and iPod Nano 3G anyone? Samsung has announced that it is the first company to begin mass production of 16Gb NAND flash memory using the 51 nanometre manufacturing process. The memory is based... Read more...

Samsung Ships 8-Gbyte NAND Flash

Slimy — Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:57:33 +0000

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Samsung Electronics has started sampling an 8-Gbyte NAND flash memory module, the highest density embedded flash memory developed to date, signalling the next generation of flash-based MP3 players and other portable devices. Samsung claims the... Read more...

Toshiba Hastens NAND Flash Production

Slimy — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 22:47:47 +0000

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Toshiba Corporation, one of the world's largest producers of flash memory chips, is expanding production of NAND flash memory chips faster than originally planned. Most of Toshiba's manufacturing line in its number-three chip factory can... Read more...

Toshiba Preps 2GB NAND Flash Memory Chips

Slimy — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 14:59:27 +0000

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In April 2007, Toshiba will begin selling NAND flash memory chips capable of holding up to 2GB of data. 2GB? Why is this a big deal? Patience my friend, I'm getting to that. The 2GB... Read more...

Samsung begins sampling 50nm 16Gb NAND flash

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:57:40 +0000

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Samsung Electronics has announced that it is now sampling 16Gb NAND flash memory manufactured on 50nm process technology. The first samples of will have a multi-level cell (MLC) design with a 4KB page size, with... Read more...

Intel, Micron Select Singapore for NAND Flash Fab

MonkeyClaw — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 14:11:28 +0000

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Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Inc. have agreed to site their fourth wafer fab for the production of NAND flash memories in Singapore. Since the formation of the Intel-Micron joint venture IM Flash Technologies... Read more...

Samsung Delivers 16GB NAND Flash

stncttr908 — Mon, 12 Sep 2005 22:15:38 +0100

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Samsung recently announced a 16GB NAND flash memory at a press conference in Seoul, South Korea. The high capacity flash memory was made possible by using advanced multi-level cell technology based on the 50... Read more...

Samsung to start producing NAND flash memory chips.

pimpshiznid — Tue, 31 May 2005 07:59:55 +0100

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With mobile gear getting smaller as time goes on, the demand for a smaller storage device has increased. With that in mind, Samsung has recently begun production of its new NAND flash memory chips. ... Read more...

Micron to offer 2Gbit NAND flash by year-end

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 05 Jul 2004 18:24:54 +0100

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Micron Technology today announced that it will begin offering 90nm, 2Gbit NAND flash chips by the end of this year. The new product will target memory cards, USB devices and other mass storage applications. Micron... Read more...