Articles tagged with: Sandisk and Memory
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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Scandisk Sends Samples of 12GB Memory Cards to Handset Vendors
sandisk says that it has begun to sample 12GB microSDHC flash memory cards to major phone manufacturers for testing and evaluation. SDHC is the designation for any SD or SD-based card that is larger than 2GB and adheres to the new SD 2.00 specification required for cards and hosts to support 4GB to 32GB capacities. more
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SanDisk Shipping Samples of 8GB Memory Cards for Mobile Phones
sandisk says that it has started shipping 8GB Memory Stick Micro (M2) flash memory cards to phone manufacturers and mobile network operators (MNOs) for testing and evaluation purposes. The sandisk M2 cards are primarily used in Sony Ericsson mobile phones. more
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