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• Is Microsoft violator or victim in i4i patent dispute?

  BNET - 2009-08-12

  By Joe Wilcox, Betanews Perhaps they don't use Microsoft Office at the courthouse in Tyler, Texas? Could there be no computers at all and just Selectra typewriters? I have to wonder following yesterday's injunction barring Microsoft from shipping Word. I'm being snide because Tyler is the reputed "patent troll" capital...

  Tags: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Patent, XML, Schema

• Intel and Micron Will Cash In on 3-Bit NAND -- Eventually

  BNET - 2009-08-12

  Memory chips take over the world — that's actually the subtext for this story. In the world of NAND versus NAND, 3-bit memory seems to be the current bet for manufacturers to continue the march to dropping cost of production and — eventually — making some money. The current path...

  Tags: memory, NAND, Micron Technology Inc.

• Intel, Micron team for 3-bit-per-cell MCL NAND

  BNET - 2009-08-11

  Intel Corp and Micron Technology Inc today announced the development of a new 3-bit-per-cell (3bpc) MLC (multi-level cell) NAND technology that leverages their 34-nm NAND process. The partners are working through their IM Flash Technologies NAND flash joint venture, which will design and manufacture the 32-Gb 3bpc NAND chip at...

  Tags: chip, Intel Corp., NAND, Micron Technology Inc.

• Intel, Micron announce denser, multi-bit SSD tech

  BNET - 2009-08-11

  Computerworld - Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Inc. announced today that they have developed a new 3-bit-per-cell, NAND flash memory technology using Micron's 34-nanometer lithography process. "Fundamentally, this will reduce the overall cost of our MLC flash product," said Kevin Kilbuck, director of NAND marketing at Micron. Multi-level cell MLC...

  Tags: chip, Intel Corp., Micron Technology Inc.

• Fujitsu sells hard drive business to Toshiba

  Strategy Eye - 2009-01-29

  Fujitsu is reportedly selling its loss-making hard drive disk HDD business to Toshiba for an undisclosed price. What Toshiba is buying is unclear, but HDD head manufacturing is not included, as Fujitsu is terminating its HDD head manufacturing operation in Nagano, Japan. ...

  Tags: Hard Drive, Fujitsu Ltd., Toshiba Corp., Hard Drive Disk Industry, Toshiba Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, George Mitton, SanDisk Corp., Seagate Technology LLC, Western Digital Corp.

• Toshiba to Buy 30 Percent Stake in SanDisk

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-21

  Ron Haruni submits: On Monday, SanDisk SNDK, the world’s top supplier of flash data storage card products said that it has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Toshiba Corp. to sell approx. 30% of the current NAND fab capacity of the parties’ joint ventures to Toshiba. ...

  Tags: SanDisk Corp., NAND, Toshiba Corp., Seeking Alpha, Ron Haruni, Flash Memory, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware, Chip

• SanDisk: Despite Completing Sale to Toshiba, Still Causing Anxiety

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-20

  Flash memory chip maker SanDisk SNDK, which is expected to report earnings after the bell today, announced this morning it will sell 30% of the manufacturing capacity at its NAND flash chip making joint venture to its partner in that venture, Toshiba (TSHTF.PK). “The move will significantly reduce SanDisk’s capital...

  Tags: SanDisk Corp., Toshiba Corp., Seeking Alpha, Flash Memory, Tiernan Ray, Chip

• Toshiba, SanDisk expand NAND flash production with new fab (Electronic News)

  - 2008-02-25

  The companies extend their longstanding NAND flash partnership, announcing plans for a new joint venture and fab in Japan. Toshiba separately announces a second fab for additional semiconductor capacity. The companies extend their longstanding NAND flash partnership, announcing plans for a new joint venture and...

  Tags: NAND, NAND flash, SanDisk Corp., semiconductor, Toshiba Corp.

• Toshiba and SanDisk to Expand NAND Flash Memory Production With Construction of New Advanced Fabrication Facility in Japan

  - 2008-02-19

  First Production Scheduled for 2010

  Tags: NAND flash, SanDisk Corp., Toshiba Corp.

• Toshiba and SanDisk to Expand NAND Flash Memory Production with Construction of New Advanced Fabrication Facility in Japan

  - 2008-02-19

  -- First Production Scheduled for 2010--

  Tags: NAND flash, SanDisk Corp., Toshiba Corp.