Micron moves to bigger role in digital memory

Seoul : South Korea | Jul 02, 2012 at 11:19 PM PDT

Source: The Idaho Statesman

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Its purchase of Elpida Memory Inc., a Japanese chip maker that filed for bankruptcy this year, strengthens its position...A bigger share of the dynamic random-access memory-chip market chips used in cellphones and computer hard drives. Micron had about 13 percent of the worlds market share; this... FULL ARTICLE AT The Idaho Statesman

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