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Micron Technology Inc. (MU) is in the Technology Industry
- Revenue
- Aug 30 2007
- $5.6B
- Profit
- Aug 30 2007
- ($93.0M)
- Market Cap
- Oct 09 2008
- $2.9B
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Mellow Micron
Sramana Mitra submits: The financial markets are scary, and amidst this turbulence, earnings season is under way. Micron MU reported a larger-than-expected fourth quarter loss on Wednesday. The company was affected by the oversupply situation in the DRAM and NAND markets. Semiconductor prices continued to plunge and NAND ASP declines outpaced...
All Quiet on the DRAM Front: Can Micron Survive the War of Attrition?
H.J. Huney submits: It's difficult to imagine that the memory market can stay in its present condition much longer, particularly after the blood baths (i.e. the negative earnings) that have been decimating the industry recently. Competitors in the DRAM and NAND flash markets have been engaged in what amounts...
Earnings Preview: Micron Technology
Micron Technology MU is expected to report Q4 earnings Wednesday Oct. 1 after market close, with a conference call scheduled for 4:30 pm ET. Guidance The consensus estimate is a loss (22c) for EPS and $1.55B for revenue, according to First Call. by theflyonthewall.com
Qimonda: Heading for Insolvency?
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Qimonda QI shares are down sharply today as worries increase about the company’s ability to extricate itself from a severe cash crunch. Cowen’s Daniel Berenbaum this morning writes that management may have missed the window to sell its assets at a reasonable price. He...
Two More Nails in the NAND Coffin?
Trade Radar Operator submits: As if there wasn't enough bad news circulating around NAND chip pricing, we have the following two items of note:ThinkPanmure analyst Vijay Rakesh released a research note today. He indicates NAND spot pricing for 8Gb and 16Gb chips, among the most common types, are down...
An Overpopulated Solid-State Drive Market Won't Spur Much M&A
Tech Confidential submits: Flash memory-based solid state drives, or SSDs, are all the rage right now, with companies tiny and huge scrambling to come up with technology to replace hard-disk drives in PCs. A piece in EETimes Wednesday covered this trend, tantalizing us with the headline "Shakeout looms in...
Omnivision: The Street Is Nervous
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: OmniVision OVTI shares are coming under pressure today ahead of the company’s earnings report for the fiscal first quarter ended July, which is due after the close on Thursday. The Street is nervous about the numbers. Doug Freedman, an analyst at American Technology Research,...
Qimonda Retreats; Will Micron Buy, or Not?
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Qimonda QI shares are down hard today, giving back all of the memory chip maker’s advance on Friday, which had been spurred by a Wall Street Journal report that said Micron MU might make an offer for its rival in the DRAM business. Qimonda,...
Micron to open chip facility in China.(Micron Technology)(Brief article)
By James Carbone By James Carbone
Micron Unveils New 1-Gigabit Mobile DRAM Chip and Will Bundle With NAND For Compact Multichip Packages
New Multichip Solution from Micron Will Be Ideal for Today's Advanced Multimedia Mobile Phones
SINGAPORE: Joint venture construction start-up on planned multibillion-dollar NAND chip plant is tentatively scheduled to begin during the first half of 2007, INTEL CORP. & MICRON TECHNOLOGY [USA] Order #: 123606.
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Toshiba, Micron finally settle dispute over chips
Toshiba has finally settled an intellectual property IP dispute concerning memory chips with US semiconductor producer Micron Technology.Toshiba has finally settled an intellectual property IP dispute concerning memory chips with US semiconductor producer Micron Technology.
1st Silicon and mSilicon Engage Mtekvision, Korea's Leading Fabless Semiconductor Company; Delivery of High Quality 0.18 Micron Chips Are Heart of the Deal
KUCHING, SARAWAK, Malaysia, & SEOUL, Korea -- 1st Silicon Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a premier semiconductor-manufacturing foundry, and mSilicon Co. Ltd. of Korea embarked on a manufacturing agreement that will result in the delivery of wafers to Mtekvision Co. Ltd., the leading fabless semiconductor company in Korea.
CHINA: Construction plans for proposed $250,000,000 chip plant, MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC. [USA] Order #: 110705.
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Chip Maker Micron Technology: Puerto Rico Work Will Not Hurt Lehi, Utah, Jobs.
By Bob Mims, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Bob Mims, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Chip Sales, Micron Stock Help Texas Instruments to Double Quarterly Earnings.
By Andrea Ahles, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Andrea Ahles, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Smile, you're on CMOS camera. (Electronics in the News).(Micron Technology Inc. introduces chip-sized camera system)(Brief Article)
Micron Technology Inc., Boise, Idaho, recently introduced two CIF-resolution (352 X 288 pixel) CMOS image sensors, a camera system-on-a-chip SoC, and a stand-alone unit. These ultralow-power, low-cost CMOS image sensors target mobile devices such Micron Technology Inc., Boise, Idaho, recently introduced two CIF-resolution...
Micron Teams With Infineon to Create Wireless-Phone Chip.
By Bob Mims, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Bob Mims, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
DRAM die is "bare" ly there. (Leading Edge).(Micron Technology's wafer-level chip-scaling packaging)(Brief Article)
BGA PACKAGiNG MAY BE ALL THE RAGE nowadays, but Micron Technology thinks there's still a role for bare die to play, especially in multichip vertical stacks (see "Silicon contends with stuffed and shrinking packages," this issue, pg 49). W BGA PACKAGiNG MAY BE ALL...
Hynix creditors are split on chip sale to Micron.
Apr 26, 2002 (The Asian Wall Street Journal Apr 26, 2002 (The Asian Wall Street Journal
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- Incorporated: 1978
- CEO: Mr. Steven R. Appleton
Micron Technology is a global manufacturer and marketer of semiconductor devices, principally Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), NAND Flash memory and Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors. Co. operates in two segments. The Memory segment's primary products are DRAM and NAND Flash, which are used in personal computers, workstations, network servers, mobile phones, flash memory cards, Universal Storage Bus storage devices, MP3/4 players and other consumer electronics products. The Imaging segment's primary products are CMOS image sensors, which are used in mobile phones, digital still cameras, webcams as well as other consumer, security and automotive applications.
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Micron Technology Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Steven R. Appleton
Chairman
Dr. Teruaki Aoki Ph.D.
Mr. James W. Bagley
Mr. Robert L. Bailey
Ms. Mercedes Johnson
Mr. Lawrence N. Mondry
Mr. Robert E. Switz
Contact Information
8000 South Federal Way
P.O. Box 6
Boise, ID
208 368-4000