This means forward supply partners (from distribution through to end customers) likely went into a panic ordering mode today to increase inventory and put in safety stocks in case some parts go on allocation.

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The expensive, 64-megabyte memory cards found in top-end MP3 players hold only a dozen or so songs in high-sound-quality mode.

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