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Flash News
FinFET Layout Design and Variability
IEDM 2012 Preview: 20nm and Smaller
IEDM 2012 Program
Intel's 14nm Process and Manufacturing Roadmap
Toshiba Next NAND- 3D with 15 Layers
Next iPhone A7 Made by TSMC not Samsung
Japan Fading in Semiconductor Fabrication?
Android vs iPad Sales 48% to 52%
Semiconductor Foundries:Strong Q2, but Slowdown..
Lenovo Prove: Outsourcing is Not the Only Way (Updated)
DRAM Market Plateau/ Flash NAND Growing
Apple Cutting Out Samsung Chips?
iPhone A6 Teardown Update
NAND:Prices, Market Shares (Micron Up, Toshiba Down..)
iPhone A6 Performance Improvement
iPhone Teardown Updated
iPhone 5 Cost $199 BOM
SSD, Flash, iPad, PC, Tablet, and Servers Architecture
Apple Cuts Samsung Orders: Lawsuits Impact?
iPad, iPhone and Tablets => Flash, DRAM Markets Crosscurrents
Apple Seeks Injunction Against Old Samsung Phones
Apple vs. Samsung: Not Really an Apple Win
Flash Memory Sales Surpass DRAM
Samsung, a Top IC Foundry in 2012
_IBM Acquires Texas Memory (SSD Vendor)
Smartphone Components Cost; NAND Flash, Display, DRAM
Nvidia #1 at TSMC Fab? Nvida has Priority for 28nm capacity
Simon Sze Inventor Floating Gate Non VolatileM Memory (NVM)
Q4'11 NAND Flash Ranking, Can We Trust the Numbers?
US Fabs Losing Their Edge. Really?
Intel: "Fabless model collapsing". Is it correct?
Qualcomm and Nvidia Chip Shortage
TSMC 28nm Capacity Large Shortage
Flash is not just about storage
Six Technologies that Save Smartphone Batteries
Real Growth Paths for Flash Memory
New Foundry Ranking (By IC Insights)
Intel/ Micron 20-nm 64G MLC NAND Flash Memory Reverse Engineered
Moore's Law Slowwwing Since 28nm Process Node
Are Japan's Fabs stuck above 28nm Process Technology?
iPad Teardown - Flash NAND Memory is a Major Profit Source
Moore's Law End? (Next semiconductors generation cost $10 billion)
When will the Flash be 2x DRAM Memory Market?
Is Resistive RAM (RRAM) The Future Flash Memory?
Non Volatile Flash Memory Basic
Inside Flash Memory Manufacturing
2011 IEDM Full Technical Program, Previews
Flash Summit 2011: New Insights Into the Future of NAND Flash, Top 10 Lists Trends
Flash Memory Summit 2011: Fusion-io, STEC, and Other Presentations
2010-2011
ISSCC 2011 Highlights- 20-nm Process Challenges, Samsung 512-pins DRAM, Intel
Upcoming 2011 International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)
2010 International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) Updates
2010 IEDM Update
2010 IEDM Full Technical Program, Previews
Google Nexus One Carries $174.15 Materials Cost, iSuppli Teardown Reveals
IEDM 2009 Preview
Semiconductor IC Ranking Q3 2009 (fast growth at Samsung, Toshiba, Hynix, Micron)
Semiconductor IC Ranking Q2 2009(Climbing TSMC, Hynix, MediaTek Droping AMD, Freescale, Fujitsu)
Intel’s New SSD X25 Reviews and Benchmarks
Semiconductor Companies Q1 2009 Market Shares
DRAM and NAND Q1 2009 Market Shares
SandForce Brings MLC to Solid State Drives (SSD)
Long Term Trends in the NOR and NAND Markets
Fusion-io Super Fast NAND Flash Storage Using PCIe for Enterprise Market
Faster Cheaper Solid-State Hard Drive
ISSCC 2009
15 Technology Challenges for 22-nm Node
Semiconductor Industry Rankings for First Three Quarters of 2008
SanDisk's ExtremeFFS - New Flash Management System for Improving SSD Performance and Reliability
Samsung Buying Sandisk? (Update)
Samsung Buying Sandisk?
Learning Curve Leads to Shakeout in SSD Market
Second Quarter 2008 NAND rankings
Intel's SSD Drives
Samsung Electronics and Sun Microsystems Increased 5x Endurance of Solid State Drives (SSD) with 8 Gbit Single-Level-Cell (SLC)
Demand for NAND Flash Memory for Handsets Doubles its Share of Market, Making up the Biggest Share of NAND Market
Update - Apple’s iPhone 3G Semiconductor Parts
Leave Laptop at Home and Travel with USB Key Drive Instead
Seagate Technology, the World's Largest Maker of Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) Sues STEC, a Small Solid-State Drives (SSD) Maker
Faster SSD Appearing in the Market (estimate 200MB/sec)
iPod Touch Components likely to be in Future of the iPod line - iSuppli Tear Down
Flash Memory and SSD Reliability - Comments by Intel and Samsung
2009-2010
NAND Flash Evolution 2006 to 2010
Future technologies that may succeed flash memory
2010 IEDM Update
2010 IEDM Full Technical Program, Previews
IEDM 2009 Preview
Intel Developer Forum 2009: Performance, Reliability, and Future Direction of Solid State Drive (SSD)
Flash Memory Summit 2009: Fusion-io, STEC, Denali and Other Presentations
SSD Market Share and Sales with Breakdown by Density
Palm Pre Teardown
Semiconductor Companies Q1 2009 Market Shares
SandForce Brings MLC to Solid State Drives (SSD)
Long Term Trends in the NOR and NAND Markets
Fusion-io Super Fast NAND Flash Storage Using PCIe for Enterprise Market
Faster Cheaper Solid-State Hard Drive
ISSCC 2009
2008-2009
2008 Semiconductor Industry Growth and 2007 Rankings and Revenues - iSuppli
Intel, Micron New ONFi 2.0 Interface Boost the Data Transfer Rate of NAND Flash-Memory 5x
ISSCC 2008 Highlights
Intel and STMicroelectronics Shipping Functional Prototype of Phase-Change Memory (PCM)
IC Semiconductor's 2008 Growth Forecasts for PCs, Memories, and Phones from Industry Strategy Symposium (ISS)
Counterfeit Part's Impacts on the Semiconductor Industry
Samsung, Toshiba Share OneNAND and LBA-NAND Flash Specs to Improve Supply Availability
IEDM Technical Program - 2007
iPhone Semiconductor Components
Chip Makers Must Shift from Fabs to Systems - Infineon CEO
Memory Chip Architecture Development - Harnessing Multiple Cores for Parallel Execution
Flash Drive is Surpassing Hard Drive Usage in Portable Video Players
NVMHCI Standard for NAND Flash Module Controllers in Notebooks, Desktops, and Servers
2007-2008
15 Technology Challenges for 22-nm Node
450-nm Fabs Status
IEDM 2008 - 2nd Update
IEDM 2008 - Update
IEDM 2008 Preview
SanDisk's ExtremeFFS - New Flash Management System for Improving SSD Performance and Reliability
Learning Curve Leads to Shakeout in SSD Market
Demand for NAND Flash Memory for Handsets Doubles its Share of Market, Making up the Biggest Share of NAND Market
NAND for mobile handsets: cost, density and performance advantages
Update - Apple’s iPhone 3G Semiconductor Parts
Faster SSD Appearing in the Market (estimate 200MB/sec)
Evolution of Components in Smart Phones
Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface (NVMHCI)
Flash Memory and SSD Reliability - Comments by Intel and Samsung
MTRON 32GB SSD vs. Seagate and Samsung 's SSD
Intel, Micron New ONFi 2.0 Interface Boost the Data Transfer Rate of NAND Flash-Memory 5x
NAND flash memory in a system
IEDM Technical Program - 2007
Microsoft and SanDisk Join Forces to Create Software and Hardware Applications in USB Flash Drives and Flash Memory Cards, Advancing U3 Smart Technology
Hard Drive and Flash Drive will Evolve Into Complimentary Products
Future of Flash NOR
ReadyBoost, ReadyDrive, and Embedded Flash on Motherboard are Flash Memory Applications Used in Microsoft's Vista