Articles tagged with: Sandisk
SanDisk shares fall after Goldman downgrade
Shares of SanDisk headed lower Wednesday after Goldman Sachs cut its rating to "Neutral" from "Buy", predicting a mediocre performance from the chip maker's stock over the coming months. more
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SanDisk says it turned a second-quarter profit, even though sales fell 10 percent. The stock at one point was up nearly 8 percent in extended trading. more
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SanDisk posts loss in 1Q, but tops estimates
SanDisk Corp., a supplier of flash memory cards installed in cell phones and digital cameras, on Tuesday reported a net loss for the first quarter as revenue fell by 22 percent. more
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Just Under 3 Billion SIM Cards Shipped in 2008
SIMalliance, the global association of SIM card manufacturers has reported that global SIM card shipments exceeded 2.9 billion units during 2008, with strong demand from the emerging markets of India, China, Asia Pacific and Latin America contributing to a 29 per cent increase on shipments over the previous year. more
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Qualcomm Chips Powering the BlackBerry Storm Smartphone
It isn't a shock that the new BlackBerry Storm smart phone from Research in Motion (RIM) offers features comparable to Apple's iPhone 3G - including the use of a touchscreen - a first for a RIM product. However, the Storm brings some interesting developments on the inside, such as the inclusion of a Qualcomm baseband chip, according to a teardown conducted by iSuppli. more
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SanDisk to Start Shipping 16GB Memory Cards for Mobile Phones
Memory card vendor, sandisk says that it will be shipping its 16 gigabyte (GB) Mobile Ultra microSDHC and Memory Stick Micro (M2) mobile memory cards - the world's largest removable storage capacity for mobile phones - later this month. more
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Teardown Report Reveals Manufacturing Cost of BlackBerry Bold
In its first-ever solo television advertisement for a product, Research In Motion touts its new BlackBerry Bold 9000 smart phone as a device that allows users to "Connect to everything you love in life in a bold new way." more
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Chip Stocks Rallying In August, But September Looms
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- During the normally listless dog days of August, chip stocks have staged a rally, but some caution it could be short-lived. more
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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
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Handset Start-Up Raises $100 Million in Funding
Israeli start-up handset firm, Modu is reported to have secured US$100 million in funding from investors and is expected to confirm this formally within the next few weeks. Local business newspaper, The Globe reports that the commitments were made on the basis of valuation for Modu of $150 million before money. The company is now in the process of completing its presentations to existing and new investors, both locally and overseas. more
