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Articles tagged with: Nand
Semiconductor Capital Equipment Spending to Decline 20% in 2008
A weakening U.S. economy and a collapsing dynamic random access memory (DRAM) market will result in worldwide semiconductor capital equipment spending to total $47.5 billion in 2008, a 19.8 percent decline from 2007, according to Gartner. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, gartner, sharp, memory, dram, test-equipment
Weakening consumer spending impacts NAND-type flash memory market
Amid signs that major buyers are slashing their expected order growth for nand-type flash in 2008, iSuppli says that it is cutting its forecast for global revenue growth for the memory this year by about two-thirds. more
Related Tags: sandisk, semiconductor, flash-memory, ipod, isuppli, sony, oem, memory, notebook, flash, usb, option
Excess Semiconductor Inventories Decline but Don't Cheer Yet
A reduction in excess chip inventory levels often indicates a rise in global semiconductor sales, but in the first quarter of 2008, an expected decline in surplus stockpiles is revealing troubling signs of market weakness, according to iSuppli. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, flash-memory, isuppli, memory-chips, oem, memory, flash, dram
Day One, Numonyx Emerges as Number One in Mobile Memory
A new number-one supplier of memory chips for mobile handsets was born today with the announcement of Numonyx, but can this semiconductor spin-off find success in a business where no one has posted a profit in three years? more
Related Tags: semiconductor, flash-memory, isuppli, stmicroelectronics, memory-chips, spansion, memory, hynix, foundry, numonyx, flash, hynix-semiconductor, dram, option
Global Semiconductor Market Suffers Bad Memories of 2007
Surprising weakness in the memory chip market in the fourth quarter took the wind out of the sails of the global semiconductor market, causing growth in 2007 to fall short of expectations, according to iSuppli. Global semiconductor market revenue grew by only 3.3 percent in 2007, based on the results from iSuppli's final 2007 chip market share data. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, texas-instruments, flash-memory, qualcomm, isuppli, infineon-technologies, toshiba, texas, samsung, semiconductors, sony, infineon, playstation, memory, samsung-electronics, analog, hynix, flash, hynix-semiconductor, dram, fabless, nvidia, sony-and-toshiba, elpida-memory, elpida
Can the Semiconductor Market Regain its Momentum in 2008?
The semiconductor growth cycle is entering a period when traditionally an acceleration in revenue growth would be expected. However, with the current cycle delivering such weak growth and with economic worries mounting, concerns are rising over whether the semiconductor industry can regain its momentum and manage to expand this year. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, isuppli, memory, storm, ford
SanDisk Shows 16GB Memory for Mobile Phones - Also Planning 32GB
SanDisk has shown off a 16-gigabyte inand embedded flash drive (EFD) which can be fitted into a mobile phone. This new inand packs double the storage capacity into a standard JEDEC 12x16mm package thanks to recent advances in multi-level cell (MLC) nand flash technology. more
Related Tags: sandisk, operating-system, flash
Apple's iPod touch is More Than an iPhone - Without a Phone
On the outside, Apple's iPod touch looks a lot like its iPhone. On the inside, there's a strong resemblance too - but a dissection conducted by iSuppli's Teardown Analysis service reveals the touch sports a distinct design and unique advancements compared to the iPhone. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, flash-memory, ipod, bluetooth, isuppli, samsung, semiconductors, touch-screen, memory, wlan, displays, andrew, flash, research-and-development, apple-ipod, wireless-lan, touch-screen
Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Increased 3 Percent in 2007
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $270.3 billion in 2007, a 2.9 percent increase from 2006, according to preliminary results from Gartner. Vendor performances were mixed with two vendors in the top 10 that experienced double-digit growth and two vendors that showed declines in revenue. more
Related Tags: amd, semiconductor, flash-memory, ipod, gartner, toshiba, edge, samsung, memory, lcd, andrew, flash, smart-card, cmos
Technology: Strong Liquidity, Stable Operating Trends Mitigate Concerns in 2008
The debt ratings agency, Fitch says that it believes 2008 credit and operating trends will remain stable for most U.S. information technology (IT) sectors, except for electronic manufacturing services (EMS), which has a negative outlook. Total industry debt is expected to increase in 2008 exceeding a 10-year high again, surpassing $190 billion. The technology industry overall is expected to continue to achieve growth in excess of U.S. gross domestic product for 2008, with many companies benefiting from strong international growth amplified by the weak U.S. dollar. more
Related Tags: advanced-micro-devices, semiconductor, electronic-manufacturing-services, spansion, memory, fitch, debt-ratings, micro-devices, pace
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