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Toshiba and SanDisk have entered into a new provisional deal that will see Toshiba partially buying out SanDisk's stake in two flash memory production facilities in Japan. The facilities, located in Yokkaichi, Japan, are currently a 50-50 split between SanDisk and Toshiba; under the new arrangement, Toshiba will own 30 percent of the plants' production right off the top, with the remaining 70 percent of the factories'… Read More

From SanDisk's press release: SanDisk Corporation, reinforcing its leadership in the development and fabrication of high capacity NAND flash memory chips, today introduced a 4-gigabit (Gb) single-die, multi-level cell (MLC), NAND flash memory chip with double the capacity of its present largest single-die NAND flash memory chip. Advanced design concepts implemented in the new 4Gb NAND flash device and its associated next generation… Read More