Tag: nand
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Top 5 NAND Flash Memory Manufacturers in the World as of 2025
Who Are: The Top 5 NAND Flash Memory Manufacturers in the World as of 2025 First off, it’s important to know that NAND flash memory powers everything from smartphones and laptops to massive data centers and cloud storage systems. In 2025, just five companies control over 90% of the global NAND market which is a…
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What Is The Lifespan of a USB Flash Drive?
The lifespan of a USB flash drive depends on three main factors. In general, a flash drive will last much longer than most people expect. Below are the key elements that influence its durability. Factors That Affect USB Flash Drive Lifespan How the drive is made Wear leveling technology How the drive is treated USB…
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Flash Drive Prices Are Going Up – Cause: Japan & S. Korea Trade War
Japan has been a long time supplier for three key elements used in the manufacturing of NAND memory and semiconductors. Because of recent trade war issues between Japan and South Korea, these elements are getting very hard to obtain. Japan produces about 90% of the world’s supply of flurinated polyimide and resists, and about 70%…