Late 2010 to Bring Memory Chip Shortage: Report

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 29, 2009

“Memory chips for computers are likely to be in short supply by
the second half of next year as consumers demand more capacity and
companies embark on a delayed drive to replace PCs, industry
tracker DRAMeXchange believes.

“Prices for DRAM chips, the most common type of computer memory,
have stabilized over the past two months after rising for most of
the year as recession-struck chipmakers slashed capacity and
capital spending, causing shortages.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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