Tag Archives: SK Hynix

Whoa, Momma! Flash memory maker SK Hynix enters the SSD market. Take a look at these performance charts!

Posted on June 25, 2012 by sleibson2

Jim Handy, the “SSD Guy” and the “Memory Guy,” just published a short blog post alerting us to the fact that Flash memory maker SK Hynix has entered the SSD market just four days after announcing the purchase of Link_A_Media, … Continue reading →

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SK Hynix to acquire SSD controller vendor Link_A_Media for $248 million. That makes four.

Posted on June 20, 2012 by sleibson2

Memory Industry Analyst Jim Handy took the unusual step of sending out an alert yesterday. The topic of the alert was the announced acquisition of Link_A_Media Devices (LAMD) by SK Hynix for a reported US $248 million. LAMD is a … Continue reading →

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SK Hynix places bet on third wannabe non-volatile memory technology, phase-change memory, with IBM

Posted on June 13, 2012 by sleibson2

When I was really young, I used to play a card game called “Pit” where you tried to corner the market on a particular commodity like oranges, sugar, soybeans, or corn. The game was based on the trading pits of … Continue reading →

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