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InternetNews September 5, 2006 Roy Mark |
Sun, Unisys Sue Hynix Over DRAM After negotiating a plea bargain with the U.S. Department of Justice and a $185 million fine last year for its role in a global price-fixing scandal, Hynix was sued Friday in civil court by Sun Microsystems and Unisys.  |
InternetNews October 19, 2006 Roy Mark |
More Indictments in DRAM Price-Fixing Probe Two former Samsung officials and a former Hynix executive are the latest to be charged in the Department of Justice's ongoing investigation into a DRAM chip price-fixing conspiracy.  |
InternetNews December 21, 2006 David Needle |
Samsung Exec Pleads Guilty in DRAM Probe Prison time for Young Hwan Park in computer memory price-fixing case.  |
InternetNews March 22, 2006 Roy Mark |
DRAM Slam: Prison Time For Samsung Execs Three more executives in the dynamic random access memory chip industry are heading to prison for their roles in a global price-fixing conspiracy.  |
InternetNews January 30, 2006 David Needle |
Elpida to Plead Guilty to Price Fixing The latest chapter of an ongoing Department of Justice investigation into price fixing in the dynamic random access memory market has resulted in Japanese manufacturer Elipida forking over an $84 million fine.  |
InternetNews September 22, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Samsung Exec's DRAM Guilt Leads to Jail The Department of Justice this week said an executive from Samsung Semiconductor pled guilty and will go to jail for joining a global conspiracy to fix DRAM prices. Thomas Quinn will serve eight months, pay a $250,000 fine and help the Justice Department in the DRAM case.  |
InternetNews December 1, 2005 Roy Mark |
Samsung Pleads Guilty to Price Fixing Korean electronics giant Samsung agrees to pay second-largest criminal antitrust fine in U.S. history.  |
InternetNews March 1, 2006 Roy Mark |
Hynix Execs Head For Jail in DRAM Scandal Four Korean Hynix executives are heading to a U.S. jail for their roles in a global conspiracy to fix prices on dynamic random access memory, a key type of memory found in most PCs.  |
InternetNews October 13, 2005 Roy Mark |
Price-Fixing Costs Samsung $300M The Korean chip giant is latest DRAM maker to plead guilty in US courts to its role in a global price-fixing conspiracy. The size of the fine is historic in proportion. Infineon and Hynix had already plead guilty to similar charges.  |
InternetNews November 16, 2006 David Needle |
Another Guilty Plea in DRAM Price Fixing Scandal The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that a former executive of Elpida Memory, a large Japanese manufacturer of DRAM chips, agreed to plead guilty for his participation in a global conspiracy to fix prices.  |
InternetNews September 15, 2004 Roy Mark |
Infineon Pleads Guilty to DRAM Price-Fixing The German chipmaker agrees to $160M fine... Other DRAM manufacturers under investigation, the DOJ says.  |
InternetNews December 1, 2006 Roy Mark |
DoJ Issues Subpoena to Nvidia Nvidia said today the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating possible antitrust violations at the world's third-largest maker of computer graphics chips.  |
InternetNews October 31, 2006 Roy Mark |
Sony Hit With SRAM Subpoena Sony Corp. joined a growing list of static random access memory chipmakers touched by a Department of Justice antitrust investigation.  |
InternetNews April 21, 2005 Roy Mark |
Hynix Cops Guilty Plea in DRAM Debacle Korean chipmaker agrees to third-largest criminal antitrust fine in U.S. history in RAM chips price-fixing conspiracy.  |
InternetNews July 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
34 States Hit Chipmakers With Price-Fixing Suits Seven computer memory chip makers, including Micron Technologies and Infineon Technologies, face price-fixing charges lodged by 34 states.  |
InternetNews December 2, 2004 Michael Singer |
Infineon Execs Plead Guilty to Price-Fixing Four Infineon executives agreed to plead guilty to charges they conspired to fix prices in the computer memory sector, officials said Thursday.  |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Infineon Executives Pay High Price Four officers from the dynamic random access memory (DRAM) maker go to prison for their role in a price-fixing scheme. The company and its stock have been in the doldrums, though the stock price has rebounded some 20% from its summer lows.  |
InternetNews January 2, 2004 Michael Singer |
DOJ May Settle with Memory Chip Maker Micron Technologies' possible amnesty deal with the Department of Justice is a boon to rival Rambus.  |
InternetNews September 16, 2004 Michael Singer |
Infineon Price-Fixing Probe Tip of Iceberg? DRAM computer memory makers point fingers while the U.S. Justice Department's investigation continues.  |
InternetNews February 27, 2004 Michael Singer |
Antitrust Case Fuels DRAM Price Fixing Probe A federal case dismissed against Rambus opens a door for a price-fixing probe involving other DRAM manufacturers.  |
InternetNews March 21, 2005 Michael Singer |
Infineon, Rambus Lay Lawsuits to Rest The two chip companies issued a statement Monday saying they've cleared all outstanding litigation between them.  |
InternetNews November 28, 2007 |
Samsung Predicts End of DRAM Oversupply Samsung Electronics said the oversupply of memory chips used in personal computers was expected to ease in 2008 as growing demand for portable gadgets prompts a shift in production to Flash chips.  |
InternetNews April 27, 2005 Michael Singer |
Is Rambus Right About Collusion? Rambus claims even more legal victories in the wake of last week's admission by Hynix.  |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Moon Ihlwan |
How Hynix Got Out Of Its Fix A state bailout, tech smarts -- and luck -- have recharged the Korean chipmaker.  |
InternetNews January 9, 2008 |
Hynix Sees DRAM Rebound Hynix Semiconductor, the world's second-largest memory maker, predicts a comeback for the computer-chip market as demand remains strong.  |
InternetNews December 6, 2006 Roy Mark |
AMD, Nvidia Subpoenas Raise Eyebrows, Questions Is the $22 billion graphics card and chip industry next on the Department of Justice's antitrust radar?  |
InternetNews April 30, 2004 Michael Singer |
DDR2 Held Up By Rambus' Legal Woes Analysts are concerned DDR2 makers working with Rambus are using the company's fight against Infineon to delay paying licensing fees.  |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
DRAM's Drag on PC Makers A coming shortage of memory chips could increase PC production costs.  |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Elpida Memory IPO a Risk The DRAM chip maker is set to go public next month. Though Elpida Memory is Japan's sole dedicated manufacturer of the chips and it seeks to gain enough market share to take over the No. 3 position, U.S. investors should not get too excited about the spinoff just yet.  |
InternetNews May 5, 2004 Michael Singer |
Rambus Accuses Rivals of Price Fixing The $1 billion claim that Hynix, Infineon, Micron, Siemens forced RDRAM out of the market has some overlap with the Justice Department's own collusion investigation.  |
InternetNews April 1, 2008 |
Chip Suppliers Cut Back as Demand Remains Weak The drop in global chip inventories is a reflection of supply cutbacks, not strong demand.  |
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Michael Singer |
Court Denies Rambus Patent Claim Again The case against Infineon relates to SDRAM and DDR DRAM memory products.  |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Infineon Does Infinitely Better The computer chip manufacturer sees sales surge, though antitrust woes throw it for a loss. Now it only remains to keep the lawyers out of the mix for shareholders to be able to realize their full profit potential.  |
InternetNews May 8, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
Sun Faces Suit Over Oracle Deal, Bribery Probe Three suits are filed to stop the Oracle takeover, while the company looks into possible overseas bribery incidents.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Citigroup Takes On Intel The financial services giant takes over non-memory semiconductor chip production.  |
IEEE Spectrum August 2007 Samuel K. Moore |
Z-RAM to Take on DRAM with Hynix Deal The Swiss memory company Innovative Silicon says it has struck a deal to license its technology to the No. 2 maker of standalone DRAM memory chips, Hynix Semiconductor, based in Inchon, South Korea. The technology, called Z-RAM could double the density of Hynix's memory chips.  |
InternetNews February 2, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
Dell Caught Green-Handed? Investor lawsuit claims Dell hid kickbacks from Intel. Current and former CEOs are named in allegations.  |
InternetNews March 19, 2010 |
Dell Charges LCD Makers With Price-Fixing The PC giant files suit against six LCD makers for forming a 'cartel' that Dell claimed artificially inflated prices costing the company millions of dollars.  |
InternetNews July 31, 2007 Paul Shread |
Stocks Plunge on Credit Fears An early rally on better than expected earnings reports from Sun Microsystems and GM gave way to another steep sell-off Tuesday on news that subprime mortgage troubles are spreading.... Alcatel Lucent tumbled... Cambridge Display soared on a buyout deal... etc.  |
InternetNews April 25, 2006 Roy Mark |
Rambus, Hynix Patent Battle is Over Memory chip designer Rambus won a $306.9 million patent infringement lawsuit against Hynix Semiconductor Monday.  |
InternetNews April 8, 2004 Michael Singer |
Enterprise Fuels DRAM Price Spike Computer memory manufacturers apparently didn't get the memo that pointed to a vigorous PC purchase cycle this year.  |
InternetNews March 26, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Will Rambus' Big Win Hold Up? Court rules Rambus did not hide patent applications from a standards body. Now the appeals begin.  |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 Keki Fatakia |
Apple Stays Fresh Despite the Turmoil Sales of personal computers crash while iPads sell like hotcakes.  |
InternetNews December 27, 2006 David Needle |
Samsung's Mobile Memory Breakthrough Samsung's new 1Gb DRAM for mobile products uses less power.  |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Rambus Rams Home a Victory The chip designer settles a long-running lawsuit with arch-rival Infineon Technologies. Rambus' stockholders were elated, as they have been with each victory the company has scored, and pushed their shares 30% higher.  |
InternetNews December 14, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Worldwide Chip Sales Inched Up In 2007 Weakness in DRAM was offset by strength in flash and other consumer electronics-related chipsets.  |
InternetNews September 2, 2009 |
EU May Delay Oracle-Sun Nuptials Sun just can't get a break as European investigators might stall its proposed merger with Oracle.  |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Ben Elgin |
A Hiccup In The Tech Revival Surging demand for chips and LCDs is nudging up prices and shaving margins.  |
InternetNews May 28, 2004 Michael Singer |
Oversupply Is Flip Flopping Flash and DRAM With demand expected to spike this year, some memory makers are changing the way they do business.  |
InternetNews August 13, 2010 |
Oracle: Google's Android Infringes Sun Java Patents Oracle files a lawsuit to clamp down on what it claims is infringing technology in Android's use of Java.  |