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Prices of DRAM, the main memory chips used in personal computers, fell for the first time in over a year in June as companies increased production and PC vendors toughened their stance on further price increases. The price declines are important for anyone looking for a new computer because high DRAM prices are among the [...]

Taiwan’s biggest DRAM maker, Nanya Technology, reported its first net profit in nearly three years on Wednesday, as DRAM prices rose and demand remained strong in the fourth quarter of last year. But the company’s fortunes came at a cost to anyone buying a new PC. The price of mainstream DRAM chips posted a strong [...]