Samsung and SanDisk have announced their renewal of NAND flash memory license agreement. Though both the companies haven’t revealed the intrinsic agreement details, Samsung will have an upper hand as they’ll pay half the royalty amount that they pay currently. Samsung is the largest NAND flash memory maker and pays almost $350 million in […]
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Samsung proposes, Sandisk rejects
Will we see an action replay of Microsoft-Yahoo deal? I am not sure of it but it seems the story has been inspired from the same script. Samsung Electronics apparently offered Sandisk to buy all of its outstanding shares for $26 per share in cash. SanDisk however, spoilt Samsung’s gameplan by saying that “Samsung […]
Samsung contemplating to take over SanDisk
World’s largest NAND flash memory maker, Samsung Electronics is thinking to buy out SanDisk to further expand its memory business. Both the parties refrain from confirming or denying the news but both agree of talking to each other “for potential business opportunities”. The business opportunities are unclear but if this one goes through, Samsung […]
India gets Samsung Omnia
Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of its flagship phone, Omnia (SGH-i900) for the Indian market. It is a high-end offering from Samsung which I don’t think will have many takers (just like the iPhone and N96). The internal memory of the phone is 8GB and 16GB but Samsung decided to jack up the […]
Western Digital has announced a 400GB microSD card
Western Digital has announced a new microSD card for mobile devices at the IFA in Berlin. They have upped the ante by announcing a 400GB SanDisk Ultra microSDXC UHS-I microSD card. The previous highest-capacity available from SanDisk was 200GB and Samsung at 256GB but this is the world’s highest right now that can hold up […]
There will be no SamDisk
Here’s a repetition of the Yahoo-Microsoft saga. Samsung officially announced their withdrawal of the hostile bid to buy SanDisk for the earlier price of $26 per share in cash. Samsung is obviously unhappy because the deal not going through and also more millions of dollars will be spent by them in the form of […]