DigiTimes reports that industry demand for NAND flash memory of the type used in iPhones, iPod touches, and now iPads has been relatively weak of late, but Apple has been reluctant to enter into deals wit...
In a bit of irony, Apple reportedly is hesitating to sign longterm deals with flash memory suppliers because of high prices which some blame on Apples heavy use of the chips in a growing array of devices. Although demand is weak for the flash memory in some areas, prices remain high due to chip makers
The potential for Apples iPad to be wildly successful is a concern for more than direct rivals of the Cupertino, Calif. company. If the iPad becomes yet another hot product, expect flash memory to be even more expensive and dont hold your breath for solid state drives to replace traditional hard drives on PCs, warns
Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited today announced the new “MB95330H series” to expand its line-up of low pin count microcontrollers, for its “F²MC-8FX family”(1) of high-performance 8-bit microcontrollers with flash memory. The new series features a brushless DC motor(2) control function, and starts with six new products. This will satisfy the needs for low pin count mi...
ARCHOS keeps churning out more goodies: after announcing the ARCHOS 7 & 8 Home Tablets the company has also made official the ARCHOS 3 Vision, a small non-phone touch device that should directly compete with the iPod Touch. The ARCHOS 3 Touch has a 3-inch screen, 8GB flash memory, ability to play a wide variety
