Posts tagged DRAM 
Sony partners with Infineon, reduces cost of DRAM
Cutting costs is important to any business. But, when you're losing millions of dollars to sell a technologically over-powered console, you need to cut costs as quickly as possible. Sony has been reducing production costs of the PS3 significantly in the past months, and a new deal with Infineon ma...
The fix is in: Another Samsung exec falls in DRAM conspiracy
The fifth Samsung executive has agreed to a 10-month prison sentence, pleading guilty to conspiring with other companies to fix DRAM prices. Since 2003, the ongoing U.S. Department of Justice investigation has charged four vendors in the scandal. While Samsung already pleaded guilty and was fined $3...
NEC Electronics' Embedded DRAM in the Wii
NEC Electronics announced yesterday that Nintendo has chosen to go ahead with NEC Electronics' 90nm CMOS-compatible embedded DRAM for the Wii. This means that the new LSI chips will be manufactured using advanced technologies on NEC Yamagata's 300mm production lines. Viewed as an optimal solution to...
