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According to TrendForce's latest memory spot price trend report, regarding DRAM, DDR4 quotes remain above DDR5, and despite already-high spot rates, there’s no sign of a drop. Meanwhile, in NAND, some sellers chasing higher profits are reneging on previously confirmed deals, risking their reputati...
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With Galaxy S26 slated for release in 2026, Samsung’s MX Division, which oversees smartphone production, is grappling with sharply rising costs amid the ongoing “memory super-cycle,” while the company’s Device Solutions (DS) Division remains firmly focused on profitability. According to Seda...
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With DRAM prices climbing sharply and supply still constrained, Samsung and SK hynix are prioritizing profitability. According to Hankyung, the two companies—together commanding roughly 70% of the DRAM market—signaled caution toward aggressive capacity expansion during recent IR meetings with ma...
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According to TrendForce's latest memory spot price trend report, regarding DRAM, from the start of September to the present, the spot price of DDR4 1Gx8 chips has experienced sequential increases reaching 158%, while the spot price of DDR5 2Gx8 chips has experienced sequential increases reaching 307...
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Xiaomi President Lu Weibing told analysts on November 18 that the company has secured full-year memory supply for 2026, but warned that shortages could push smartphone prices higher, with product costs reflecting the rise in components, according to ijiwei. Meanwhile, Maeil Business Newspaper report...