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Posted: Tue Dec 12, 2006 1:53 pm Post subject: IBM Boosts Development of Flash Memory Successor
Phase-change memory could enable future generations of high-density "nonvolatile" memory devices that do not need electrical power to retain information, according to scientists from IBM, Macronix and Qimonda. The firms' joint research describes phase-change memory as faster than flash and scalable to smaller dimensions.
A new chip technology could encroach on flash memory and hard-disk drive market share, as a group of companies led by IBM (NYSE: IBM) Latest News about IBM explore phase-change memory.
Big Blue, Macronix and Quimonda on Monday announced joint research results that give a major boost to this new type of computer memory, which they are touting as the successor to flash memory chips. Flash memory Latest News about Flash memory is widely used in computers and consumer electronics, including digital cameras and portable music players.
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