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InternetNews October 23, 2009	Memory Players May Start Making Money Now that's a recovery. After bleeding money for years, the DRAM market is growing and profitable and should stay that way.
InternetNews November 28, 2007	Samsung Predicts End of DRAM Oversupply Samsung Electronics said the oversupply of memory chips used in personal computers was expected to ease in 2008 as growing demand for portable gadgets prompts a shift in production to Flash chips.
InternetNews November 20, 2009	Memory Market Due for Big Shift in 2010 The move from DDR2 to DDR3 will be a fast one and only the nimble memory makers will survive. Who are they and what does this mean for consumers?
IEEE Spectrum July 2010 Neil Savage	Hynix Makes No-Capacitor DRAM Z-RAM memory design might find a spot in the competitive DRAM market
InternetNews August 6, 2004 Michael Singer	Infineon Expands Asian Production Taiwan's Winbond Electronics helps out with 200mm and 300mm wafer production of DRAM chips.
IEEE Spectrum August 2007 Samuel K. Moore	Z-RAM to Take on DRAM with Hynix Deal The Swiss memory company Innovative Silicon says it has struck a deal to license its technology to the No. 2 maker of standalone DRAM memory chips, Hynix Semiconductor, based in Inchon, South Korea. The technology, called Z-RAM could double the density of Hynix's memory chips.
InternetNews April 1, 2008	Chip Suppliers Cut Back as Demand Remains Weak The drop in global chip inventories is a reflection of supply cutbacks, not strong demand.
InternetNews April 8, 2004 Michael Singer	Enterprise Fuels DRAM Price Spike Computer memory manufacturers apparently didn't get the memo that pointed to a vigorous PC purchase cycle this year.
InternetNews April 23, 2009 Andy Patrizio	Idle Hands in China's Chip Business Factories are idle and demand is not coming back despite price cuts. Detroit? No. China.
The Motley Fool October 13, 2004 Rich Duprey	Elpida Memory IPO a Risk The DRAM chip maker is set to go public next month. Though Elpida Memory is Japan's sole dedicated manufacturer of the chips and it seeks to gain enough market share to take over the No. 3 position, U.S. investors should not get too excited about the spinoff just yet.
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InternetNews May 28, 2004 Michael Singer	Oversupply Is Flip Flopping Flash and DRAM With demand expected to spike this year, some memory makers are changing the way they do business.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Dan Bloom	Applied Materials Rides the Memory Wave If you invest in semiconductor companies, you're probably well aware of the volatility of their businesses. Applied Materials delivers good results, but will memory customers keep spending?
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 Keki Fatakia	Apple Stays Fresh Despite the Turmoil Sales of personal computers crash while iPads sell like hotcakes.
IEEE Spectrum October 2008 Monica Heger	Flurry of Floating-Body Memory Research, but Still No Products Intel and Toshiba show off their competitors to Innovative Silicon's Z-RAM
InternetNews March 22, 2006 Roy Mark	DRAM Slam: Prison Time For Samsung Execs Three more executives in the dynamic random access memory chip industry are heading to prison for their roles in a global price-fixing conspiracy.
IEEE Spectrum January 2007 Samuel K. Moore	Masters of Memory Swiss firm Innovative Silicon crams 5 megabytes of RAM into the space of one. Their chip is called called Z-RAM, and if it grabs even a little piece of the on-chip memory market, it will change the ground rules for microprocessor design and will quickly become a company to be reckoned with.
IEEE Spectrum January 2009 John Blau	Germany's DRAM Bailout The state of Saxony's risky rescue of European DRAM maker Qimonda
InternetNews January 9, 2008	Hynix Sees DRAM Rebound Hynix Semiconductor, the world's second-largest memory maker, predicts a comeback for the computer-chip market as demand remains strong.
InternetNews January 30, 2006 David Needle	Elpida to Plead Guilty to Price Fixing The latest chapter of an ongoing Department of Justice investigation into price fixing in the dynamic random access memory market has resulted in Japanese manufacturer Elipida forking over an $84 million fine.
IEEE Spectrum February 2007 Yu-Tzu Chiu	Carlyle Group's Taiwan Gambit A semiconductor acquisition by a U.S. investment group tests Taiwan's China policies.
InternetNews March 26, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Will Rambus' Big Win Hold Up? Court rules Rambus did not hide patent applications from a standards body. Now the appeals begin.
InternetNews December 18, 2003 Michael Singer	DRAM a Short-Term Winner, IDC Says Anticipation surrounding an expected mass PC upgrade in 2004 is giving the memory business something to crow about.
InternetNews January 28, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Infineon Entering Home Gateway Market With memory under its belt, the German chipmaker looks to expand its product offerings and capabilities with the purchase of a Taiwanese design company.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2005 Dan Bloom	NAND Flash Dazzles Investors More devices are using NAND flash -- but manufacturers' profits aren't guaranteed. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Micron Squeaks One Out Though this quarter was stronger than expected, Micron still faces potential supply gluts in its core markets. Investors, take note.
InternetNews September 16, 2004 Michael Singer	Infineon Price-Fixing Probe Tip of Iceberg? DRAM computer memory makers point fingers while the U.S. Justice Department's investigation continues.
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Bruce Einhorn	Taiwan's Climb Up the Tech Ladder It's becoming a center for R&D as well as manufacturing
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InternetNews July 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland	34 States Hit Chipmakers With Price-Fixing Suits Seven computer memory chip makers, including Micron Technologies and Infineon Technologies, face price-fixing charges lodged by 34 states.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2004 Mark Mahorney	DRAM's Drag on PC Makers A coming shortage of memory chips could increase PC production costs.
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Ben Elgin	A Hiccup In The Tech Revival Surging demand for chips and LCDs is nudging up prices and shaving margins.
PC World October 19, 2001 Sumner Lemon & Martyn Williams	Memory Prices Continue Freefall PC vendors, users stock up while prices are low.
CIO December 16, 2008 Steff Gelston	DRAM Companies in Taiwan, Energy Star in 2009, The Cloud and The Economic Crisis and More DRAM companies in Taiwan... Energy Star in 2009... The Cloud... The Economic Crisis... etc.
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The Motley Fool December 6, 2004 Rich Duprey	Infineon Executives Pay High Price Four officers from the dynamic random access memory (DRAM) maker go to prison for their role in a price-fixing scheme. The company and its stock have been in the doldrums, though the stock price has rebounded some 20% from its summer lows.
InternetNews January 7, 2004 Michael Singer	Infineon Joins Flash Memory Melee The German chipmaker jumps into a profitable but potentially volatile market that is teeming with competitors.
InternetNews September 22, 2006 Clint Boulton	Samsung Exec's DRAM Guilt Leads to Jail The Department of Justice this week said an executive from Samsung Semiconductor pled guilty and will go to jail for joining a global conspiracy to fix DRAM prices. Thomas Quinn will serve eight months, pay a $250,000 fine and help the Justice Department in the DRAM case.
InternetNews February 19, 2010	Memory Market Headed for Rebound Memory sales are poised to rebound, but market research firm iSuppli says that's because average selling prices should final stabilize, while total orders continue to increase.
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The Motley Fool March 6, 2009 Anders Bylund	This Change'll Do You Good, Memory Makers Micron is playing the superhero of the memory market right now, extending an olive branch of manufacturing expertise and capacity to its Taiwanese rivals.
InternetNews December 27, 2006 David Needle	Samsung's Mobile Memory Breakthrough Samsung's new 1Gb DRAM for mobile products uses less power.
IEEE Spectrum November 2007 Sarah Adee	Transistors Go Vertical The semiconductor industry fights silicon sprawl by building up, not out. Today's CMOS transistor is planar, but chip makers are exploring more power-efficient three-dimensional structures as well as a planar structure with two gates.
InternetNews December 21, 2006 David Needle	Samsung Exec Pleads Guilty in DRAM Probe Prison time for Young Hwan Park in computer memory price-fixing case.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2008 Anders Bylund	In Memory of a Mismanaged Market Micron can stop some of the pain, but it won't.
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