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Serial Port Memory Technology Consortium Releases New Technology Specification

SPMT, LLC, the entity responsible for licensing the Serial Port Memory Technology (SPMT™) specification and administering the SPMT Consortium, today announced the release of the SPMT specification. The specification is available to SPMT members and can be accessed at http://www.spmt.org.
SPMT is the first-of-its-kind memory specification for dynamic random access memory (DRAM) based on a [...]

Samsung Says Memory ‘Dynamic Duo’ of Critical Importance for Today’s Data Centers

Samsung Electronics, the largest producer of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) and solid state drives (SSDs) in the world, today announced that the ‘dynamic duo’ of server power savings: Samsung’s DDR3 memory chips and SSDs, has the potential to sharply reduce data center costs.
DDR3, which can be specified at 1.35Volts, and enterprise SSDs, which [...]

Hynix Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer

Hynix Semiconductor Inc. (“Hynix”) today announced the appointment of Ji Bum Kim (“J.B. Kim”) as the new Chief Marketing Officer (“CMO”). J.B. Kim replaces Dae Su Kim, who has currently resigned.
In his new position, J.B. Kim will be responsible for all Sales and Marketing functions at Hynix, covering DRAM, NAND Flash, and CMOS Image [...]

Elpida Introduces Industry’s First x32-bit 1-Gigabit XDRTM DRAM

The World’s Fastest 7.2GHz XDR Product
Elpida Memory, Inc. (Elpida)(TOKYO:6665), Japan’s leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), today introduced the industry’s first 1-Gigabit XDR™ DRAM based on a x32-bit configuration. The new XDR product features the industry’s fastest ultra-high speed of 7.2GHz, which is faster than any GDDR5 memory chip, and provides a [...]

Numonyx and Elpida Finalize Foundry Agreement for 300mm NOR Flash Memory Capacity

Elpida Memory, Inc. and Numonyx B.V. today announced that they have formally signed a foundry agreement for Numonyx to utilize Elpida’s leading-edge 300mm wafer facility in Hiroshima to manufacture NOR flash memory. The formal signing finalizes the letter of intent announced in July of this year. The agreement will give Numonyx access to increased 300mm [...]

Elpida Completes Development of 65nm Chip Shrink

Enhances Cost Competitiveness and Manufacturing Flexibility
Elpida Memory, Inc. (Elpida)(TOKYO:6665), Japan’s leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), announced today that it has developed a shrunken version of its 1-gigabit DDR2 SDRAM that delivers 20%(1) more chips from a single 300mm wafer. Volume production of the new shrunken chip is expected to begin [...]

Hynix Demonstrates World’s First 16 GB 2-Rank R-DIMM Using MetaRAM Technology

IDF San Francisco 2008
Hynix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced that it is using MetaRAM’s new DDR3 technology in its next generation R-DIMMs, including the world’s first 16GB 2-rank DIMM (HMT32GR7AER4C-GD), which it will demonstrate at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco (August 19th – 21st). Hynix’s new 16GB and 8GB (HMT31GR7AER4C-GC) 2-rank DIMMs can [...]

Elpida Develops World’s First 2.5Gbps DDR3 SDRAM

Able to Operate at an Ultra-Low 1.2V
Elpida Memory (TOKYO:6665) today announced that it had developed the world’s first 2.5Gbps (bit per second) 1-gigabit DDR3 SDRAM. The new memory device has an optimized design based on a copper interconnect process and new circuit technology that not only enables faster speeds but also an ultra-low voltage [...]

Elpida Ready to Launch World’s Largest Capacity (16-Gigabyte) FB-DIMM

Power Consumption Comparable to Existing 8-Gigabyte Products
Elpida Memory, Inc. (Elpida), Japan’s leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), announced today that it is ready to launch 16-gigabyte Fully Buffered DIMM (FB-DIMM), the world’s largest capacity FB-DIMM. Based on its own unique integrated packaging technology (stacked FBGA or sFBGA) with 2-gigabit DDR2 SDRAM [...]

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