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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ YMTC's third Wuhan fab clears Beijing's 50% local tooling threshold as two more are planned — move positions company toward 3D NAND production to capitalize on wafer bonding strengths ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ China’s YMTC is expected to start operations at its Phase 3 Wuhan fab late this year as the first leading-edge memory plant built to comply with Beijing's unwritten 50% tooling requirement. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Memory hoarding and skyrocketing prices hit entry-level electronics demand, foundry orders — China's top chipmaker points to supply chain pressures squeezing out consumers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rising DRAM and NAND prices driven by AI megatrend and amplified by memory overbooking are hitting sales of inexpensive consumer electronics and smartphones, which affects orders of entry-level processors to foundries, according to SMIC. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vnqdtRupVqWHAik43ZWctH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ SanDisk stock price jumps by 1,500% in almost a year — growth fueled by strong demand from AI data centers and enterprise clients, consumer revenue also up by 52% ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ SanDisk stock price went from $36 to nearly $590 per share in just a year, driven by a seven-fold increase in profits year-over-year, hitting $803 million. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jowi Morales ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2wNZi3ams4X5TwMnDoUry-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Micron starts building new 3D NAND fab in Singapore – Fab 10B promises to more than double the company's local flash production capacity ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Micron's Fab 10B, now under construction in Singapore, promises to more than double the company's 3D NAND output from the region when it is fully operational in about 10 years. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pe4ApbW9NUouqoDbjDYzCH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese researchers hail breakthrough in DRAM-like cells, which could be used in embedded or 3D stacked memory  — absence of manufacturing detail casts doubt on mass production  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Chinese researchers have demonstrated a 4F² dual-gate 2T0C capacitor-less, DRAM-like memory cell with multi-bit storage, fast writes, and long retention. In theory, the technology could be used as embedded or stacked 3D memory, but questions remain about its manufacturability and commercial viability. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ScWkdXEcbCzcmrjizukTn7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ SanDisk to double price of 3D NAND for enterprise SSDs in Q1 2026 —  hyperscalers to pay top dollar for storage as AI continues to roll ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sandisk and other key suppliers of 3D NAND are projected to significantly increase prices of enterprise-grade 3D NAND memory in the coming months due to overwhelming demand from the AI sector. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ycy7hK52ELdaFXfeXrDJ23-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia's next-gen 3D NAND production gets expedited to 2026, report claims — high-capacity 332-layer BiCS10 devices to sate growing demand from AI data centers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia is reportedly pulling in mass production of high-capacity BiCS10 3D NAND devices with a 4.8 GT/s interface from 2027 to 2026, possibly to meet demand from AI, cloud, and enterprise storage sectors. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/38znK8JkCcrjL7eFYWRo3F-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The RAM pricing crisis has only just started, Team Group GM warns — says problem will get worse in 2026 as DRAM and NAND prices double in one month ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The diversion of DRAM capacity into HBM for AI has already doubled memory prices, pushed DDR5 above $27 per 16 Gb, and, according to Gerry Chen of TeamGroup, will leave the market short through at least 2027–2028 as new fabs come too late to relieve supply. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vnqdtRupVqWHAik43ZWctH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ SK hynix unveils AI NAND strategy, including gargantuan petabyte-class QLC SSDs — ultra-fast HBF and 100M IOPS SSDs also in the pipeline ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ SK hynix introduced its AI NAND lineup — AIN D, AIN P, and AIN B — at the 2025 Global Summit, outlining a new strategy to deliver high-density, high-performance, and high-bandwidth storage tailored for AI servers and workloads. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:18:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QjxKDzTuq3XLjGn4tzfwWX-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ China's premier memory-maker YMTC struggles amid chokehold of US sanctions — outdated chipmaking tools and lack of new tools have hampered production and development of new tech ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ YMTC's efforts to expand its presence in the 3D NAND memory market have stalled as US export restrictions prevent the company from acquiring advanced tools needed to scale production. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TiwuGCXfbjb7oStPFPAwUY-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nvidia and Kioxia target 100 million IOPS SSD in 2027 —  AI server drives aim to deliver 33 times more performance ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia is working with Nvidia to develop a 100 million IOPS SSD for AI servers by 2027, likely leveraging unconventional NAND architectures. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/38znK8JkCcrjL7eFYWRo3F-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ U.S. government considers annual permits for Samsung and SK hynix to supply equipment to their Chinese fabs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The U.S. plans to replace Samsung and SK hynix's indefinite export permissions for chipmaking tools with annual site-specific licenses, a move that adds regulatory complexity but avoids disrupting memory fab operations in China and the global DRAM and NAND supply chain. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vnqdtRupVqWHAik43ZWctH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Intel, Samsung, and SK hynix hit by another abrupt US policy change — government revokes waivers for advanced chipmaking tools at companies' China-based fabs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The U.S. government has revoked export waivers that allowed Intel, Samsung, and SK hynix to ship advanced chipmaking tools to their Chinese facilities, forcing them to seek licenses within 120 days or risk operational disruption. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:29:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XSmGCAUBerwsBhZgUEkxS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Inside the future of 3D NAND: The roadmap to 500 layers  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 3D NAND industry is rapidly advancing toward 500-layer stacks and 4800 MT/s interfaces by 2027, enabling denser, faster, and more efficient storage. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:50:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:03:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vnqdtRupVqWHAik43ZWctH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia and SanDisk start shipping BiCS9 3D NAND samples — hybrid design combining 112-layer BiCS5 with modern CBA and Toggle 6.0 interface for higher performance and cost efficiency ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia has started shipping samples of its ninth‑generation BiCS FLASH 512 Gb TLC chips built with CBA tech — pairing legacy memory cell layers with modern CMOS controllers. The result: improved performance, efficiency, and lower cost, while paving way for high‑capacity BiCS 10 launches. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Hassam Nasir ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uVJxES7xLYTD2PTtQBJqn7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ China's YMTC moves to break free of U.S. sanctions by building production line with homegrown tools — aims to capture 15% of NAND market by late 2026 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Despite being on the U.S. Entity List since 2022 and cut off from advanced foreign fab tools, YMTC is pushing forward with plans to expand production to 150,000 wafers per month and trial a fully localized manufacturing line. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:05:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 18:27:56 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TiwuGCXfbjb7oStPFPAwUY-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Micron balks at court order to share 73 pages of sensitive data with China's banned YMTC chipmaker — Micron strives to protect IP from Chinese chip firm on the entity list ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Micron has petitioned the Supreme Court to reverse earlier rulings that granted YMTC’s legal team access to 73 pages of confidential 3D NAND documents, citing national security concerns. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:40:39 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 19:53:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MKPAJtT8MT8FuEjoJ2s7Ko-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Samsung unveils 10th Gen V-NAND: 400+ layers, 5.6 GT/s and hybrid bonding ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Samsung's 10th Gen V-NAND uses 400+ layers, adopts Cell-on-Peripheral with hybrid bonding architecture. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:03:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:33:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CNKbEjBjXArVg2gCEPcFkP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese chipmaker unveils Optane-like storage class memory ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Numemory has 64Gb and 128Gb storage class memory devices with industry-standard NAND interface that could be used for SSDs, expensive SSDs. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:32:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:01:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DNForQTEwjgwoeFeFDKY8e-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese chipmaker ships record-breakers: YMTC quietly begins shipping 5th Gen 3D TLC NAND ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Analysis of YMTC's 294-layer 3D NAND indicates that the company continues to advance despite U.S. sanctions. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:55:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 21:38:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Phison unveils next-generation high-end PCIe 5.0 SSD platform: PS5028-E28 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ SSDs using Phison's PS5028-E28 SSD controller could arrive in 2026 ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Te7kB5EAdZQ72GNdbcRGsD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ China now producing its own blank wafers as domestic memory company ramps up 3D NAND production — YMTC consumes 500,000 homegrown wafers per month ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Despite sanctions imposed by the U.S. government, YMTC is ramping up production of 3D NAND at a rapid pace. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TiwuGCXfbjb7oStPFPAwUY-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia forecasts a tripling in demand for NAND memory by 2028 — could further impact SSD pricing ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia expresses optimism about 3D NAND demand in the coming years, re-emphasizes plans to kick of production at its second 3D NAND facility in Kitakami. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:59:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:02:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XHTefDnBAzfSqWBTT8KvTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Industry considers cutting production of 3D NAND amid dropping prices ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Leading memory makers may reconsider their production plans and convert NAND capacity to DRAM capacity. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QjxKDzTuq3XLjGn4tzfwWX-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ China's 3D NAND leader YMTC gradually switching to homegrown chipmaking tools ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ While China-based YMTC increases share of domestic tools, it still cannot reject equipment made in Europe and the U.S. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 12:22:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6jm2vefnCVPjJ9dsjhCXUW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAND Flash Maker Kioxia files for IPO at expected $10.3 billion valuation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Bain Capital hopes to raise $500 million from Kioxia's IPO, retain control over NAND flash maker. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:22:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XHTefDnBAzfSqWBTT8KvTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ China memory maker YMTC sues Micron in the US — accuses Micron of infringing 11 of its patents ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Chinese Yangtze Memory says Micron's memory infringers its patents, asks court to stop sales of Micron's 3D NAND in the U.S. and royalties. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:22:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:01:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6jm2vefnCVPjJ9dsjhCXUW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ UK gov't invests $1.43 million in UltraRAM — new non-volatile memory is as fast as RAM, can store data for 1,000+ years ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Quinas Technology gets $1.43 million to bring UltraRAM a little bit closer to mass production. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:15:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tech Industry]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hm2TZLcssHuG3vVCtCwYAh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAND and DRAM prices dropping in spot market, continuing downward trend ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ As memory module and SSD makers have loads of chips in stock, they do not buy ICs on spot market, which is why the spot prices of memory decrease. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 21:33:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Tech Industry]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3agsz7ZgSznRgBXNYWTZKn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia ends production cutting strategy — 3D NAND prices could stabilize or decline ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia puts an end to its 3D NAND production cuts that were initiated in October, 2022. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 12:28:58 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XHTefDnBAzfSqWBTT8KvTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ WD unveils world's highest-capacity flash memory chip — 2Tb 3D QLC flash chips open the door to bigger and cheaper SSDs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ High-capacity SSDs might get cheaper as Western Digital and Kioxia are prepping BiCS8 2Tb 3D QLC NAND devices. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 13:29:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:02:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Yfvt7svrRqvWkG5xKrULh6-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chipmaking to go subzero — 3D flash memory manufactured at -70C with next-gen tool ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ SK Hynix reportedly says 3D NAND chipmaking goes subzero as higher flash memory stacks must be produced at -70C temps. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 15:18:21 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:02:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UQZKfuqADWAD3h7sEVezMF-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Micron to get $6 billion from U.S. gov't to build memory fabs: Report ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ U.S. government to support Micron's EUV DRAM fab, other fab projects in the U.S. with $6 billion according to Bloomberg. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 14:07:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:02:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oLropyDt6xke6rReQohZ2n-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Samsung plans big capacity jump for SSDs, preps 290-layer V-NAND this year, 430-layer for 2025 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Samsung's next-generation 290-layer 3D NAND will use string stacking, says report. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:32:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YRxhCjYiCQfuyVhkYHkkr7-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia aims to mass produce 1000-layer 3D NAND by 2031 — quadruple the current number of layers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia expects 1,000-layer 3D NAND memory in six or seven years using innovative production methods. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 20:15:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XHTefDnBAzfSqWBTT8KvTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese flash memory maker claims breakthrough - QLC NAND matches endurance of TLC NAND ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ YMTC's X3-6070 3D QLC NAND can sustain 4,000 P/E cycles, according to the company. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 01:49:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:01:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6jm2vefnCVPjJ9dsjhCXUW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Samsung details petabyte SSD subscription service, uses custom-built servers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Samsung's PBSSD as a Service will use custom-built servers and will be available to service providers. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VEP3tBqACzVNu7s2GHPtTB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Samsung to unveil petabyte SSD subscription storage service for AI: Report ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Samsung's new service reportedly targets AI developers with growing storage requirements. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VEP3tBqACzVNu7s2GHPtTB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia offers to make chips for SK Hynix to help revive merger talks with Western Digital: Report ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia proposes to make 3D NAND for SK Hynix to change its mind about its merger with Western Digital. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XHTefDnBAzfSqWBTT8KvTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Japan to give $1.64 billion in subsidies to Kioxia and WD to boost NAND memory chip production ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Japan's Industry minister said it will add US$ 1.64 Billion in subsidies to Kioxia and Western Digital's NAND making memory chip production facilities, which will generate 9,000 jobs and help reclaim the country's former position as a memory-making hub. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Roshan Ashraf Shaikh ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hvNmLY84pFF5JdiRqLqVPK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ YMTC denies Pentagon allegations -  says it doesn't supply technology for Chinese military use ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ YMTC claims it does not supply 3D NAND to the military. But its owner Tsinghua Unigroup is linked to China's government ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6jm2vefnCVPjJ9dsjhCXUW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Pentagon now considers China's 3D NAND maker YMTC a 'military company' — designation bars company from using US-designed chipmaking equipment ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Pentagon believes that Yangtze Memory could be supporting China's military complex. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6jm2vefnCVPjJ9dsjhCXUW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kioxia reportedly kills off 30-year-old Plextor brand — icon of the optical drive days spins up its last SSD ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kioxia drops Plextor brand in favor of SSSTC. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 21:41:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 22:45:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/84D3uxNvXzewprbTSPMCGC-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese province sets up $1.5 billion chip fund to boost local semiconductor industry ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Guangdong province in China sets up $1.5 billion fund to finance local semiconductor industry. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 21:29:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 12:23:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VzLAYyY5udjqdzQFQfixyV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Kingston and Lexar parent company teams up to address Chinese memory market amidst US sanctions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In response to ongoing U.S.-China tensions, Kingston teams up with Longsys. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 17:05:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:55:09 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4MJM23SEPqbJdkJ7yEWAS4-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese memory manufacturer seeks to raise $19.5 billion valuation in funding, postpones IPO to a later date ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Chinese memory manufacturer CXMT is reportedly seeking to raise money from investors for a $19.5 billion valuation, and postponing a previously planned IPO to a later date ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 19:10:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 13 Dec 2023 12:05:43 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kn37VUizNE4pupG9VSSNR4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ CXMT unveils China's first homegrown low-power memory - new LPDDR5-6400 adopted by Chinese smartphone makers Xiaomi and Transsion ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ CXMT has unveiled China's first homegrown low-power memory. Xiaomi and Transsion are set to use CXMT's 12GB LPDDR5-6400 memory modules. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:11:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:36:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Y6RXNGdt5atPtqKHjD7EUW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ China's YMTC Preps Next-Gen Xtacking 4.0 NAND Tech ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Yangtze Memory proceeds to Xtacking 4.0 architecture, but without increasing the number of layers. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6jm2vefnCVPjJ9dsjhCXUW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chinese Memory Maker YMTC Sues Micron for 3D NAND Patents Violation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The China-based YMTC memory maker accuses Micron of violating crucial 3D NAND patents. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:48:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:48:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6jm2vefnCVPjJ9dsjhCXUW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Xiaomi Reportedly Using China-Based YMTC's 232-Layer 3D NAND Memory ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Xiaomi's 14 Pro smartphone is set to take advantage of YMTC's 232-layer 3D NAND memory with Xtacking 3.0 architecture. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 20:31:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[SSDs]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anton Shilov ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6jm2vefnCVPjJ9dsjhCXUW-1280-80.jpg">
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