Posts Tagged ‘ Memory ’

OCZ Ditching DRAM Market to Focus on SSDs

January 13, 2011
OCZ Ditching DRAM Market to Focus on SSDs

With memory prices continuing to decline, OCZ has made the decision to duck out of the DRAM market completely and focus its attention on solid state drives, the company said as part of its fiscal 2011 third-quarter announcement.
“In August 2010, the Co…

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DRAM Market Still Hasn’t Hit Rock Bottom

January 13, 2011
DRAM Market Still Hasn’t Hit Rock Bottom

Things have already gone from bad to worse to downright despairing, and unfortunately for DRAM makers, relief is no where in sight. Just when you thought things may have hit rock bottom, market research firm iSuppli says there’s going to be a “huge dro…

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Lower Cost Cayman Cards with 1GB of Memory Spotted Online

January 10, 2011
Lower Cost Cayman Cards with 1GB of Memory Spotted Online

If you plug 11188-01-40G into Google, you’ll find it references a Sapphire HD 6950 videocard with 1GB of GDDR5 memory, or half the amount of a standard 6950 part. You can already find a handful of U.K. vendors selling the new card, though it hasn’t…

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CES 2011: Crucial Technology Shows Off Ballistix Smart Tracers

January 9, 2011
CES 2011: Crucial Technology Shows Off Ballistix Smart Tracers

Solid-State Drives weren't the only thing Crucial was showing of at CES 2011. Crucial has been offering their Ballistix line of memory with an LED “Tracer” version for a number of years now. Today we got a glimpse of what the future of that produ…

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Samsung First to Build a DDR4 DRAM Module

January 5, 2011
Samsung First to Build a DDR4 DRAM  Module

Is it time to move on from DDR3 already? Probably not, but the shift to DDR4 might be closer than you think. Enter Samsung, who says it just completed development of the industry’s first DDR4 DRAM module using a 30nm manufacturing process.
“Samsung has…

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iSuppli: DRAM Pricing Comes Crashing Down

January 5, 2011
iSuppli: DRAM Pricing Comes Crashing Down

DRAM pricing continues to free fall to new lows, declining yet again in December and plummeting to their lowest point of the year, according to data by market research firm iSuppli.
“DRAM prices in general have been affected by soft PC demand — especi…

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Lexar Launches World’s First 128GB Class 10 SDXC Card

January 3, 2011
Lexar Launches World’s First 128GB Class 10 SDXC Card

So here it is, the first ever Class 10 SDXC card in 128GB capacity. Lexar Media announced the new card today as part of its Professional SDXC series, along with a 64GB model with the same 133X speed rating.
“The professional photography industry is at …

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G.Skill Jumps on the Sandy Bridge Bandwagon with New RipjawsX Memory Kits

January 3, 2011
G.Skill Jumps on the Sandy Bridge Bandwagon with New RipjawsX Memory Kits

Today marks the pre-launch of Intel’s much anticipated Sandy Bridge architecture, which has vendors lining up to be first out the door with related products. One of those vendors is G.Skill, who tells us they’ve just launched a new memory line — Ripja…

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