AMD og Fujitsu har samlet kræfterne i et joint venture omkring deres flash RAM. Deres nye flash RAM brand kommer til at hedde Spansion, og deres joint venture firma hedder FASL LLC. Så kan man næsten kun glæde sig til en update på markedsandelene.
"AMD contributed to the new company its Flash memory group; Fab 25 in Austin, Texas; its research and development center known as the Submicron Development Center (SDC) in Sunnyvale, California; and its Flash memory assembly and test operations in Thailand, Malaysia, and China. Fujitsu contributed its Flash memory business division and Fujitsu Microelectronics (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd final assembly and test operations. Fujitsu and AMD jointly contributed their respective interests in the original manufacturing joint venture, Fujitsu AMD Semiconductor Limited, located in Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan."
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