Samsung's 2GB LPDDR3 Mobile DRAM Chip is an extremely fast performing memory solution for high-end smartphones, tablets, and other mobile applications.

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Samsung started mass production of the industry's most advanced mobile DRAM (dynamic random access memory) chip, only 10 months after it began producing the industry's first 30nm-class based 2GB LPDDR2 memory in October, 2011.

ENGADGET: Samsung starts producing faster 2GB LPDDR3 memory for mobile devices, 128GB flash storage too

Looking into the second quarter, Samsung expects to improve profitability in the chip business with a recovery in PC DRAM price and by expanding its new product category with mobile application processors based on 32 nanometer-class process technology.

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Despite adverse market conditions, Samsung's chip business was buoyed by strong demand for server DRAM and by expanding our value-added product mix such as products based on the 30-nanometer-class and 20-nanometer-class process technologies.

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Goldman Sachs analyst James Schneider this morning lifted his rating on memory chip maker Micron Technology to Neutral from Sell, noting that the DRAM industry is responding to weaker demand with significant production cuts.

FORBES: Micron: Goldman Ups To Neutral On DRAM Production Cuts

He also noted that chip factory utilization rates have declined to slightly below-seasonal levels, and that contract prices for both DRAM and NAND memory chips are expected to drop in Q3, due to weak PC and smartphone demand.

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