SEOUL, April 21 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won again expressed his commitment to acquire Toshiba’s NAND flash memory unit, a bid that will further bolster the global presence of SK’s memory affiliate, SK Hynix. “There are a number of ways that we can cooperate with Toshiba, through actions that will benefit SK [...]
SEOUL, April 14 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Group’s chief has shown a strong will to take over the memory division of Japanese tech giant Toshiba Corp., as the group’s chipmaking unit, SK hynix Inc., joined the race for the acquisition. “The bidding for Toshibia that is currently being processed is not binding. Accordingly, the price [...]
SEOUL, March 22 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s top power utility firm Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) is interested in participating in a British nuclear plant project, its chief said Wednesday. KEPCO is rumored to have been in talks with Japan’s Toshiba and French utility company Engie on buying a stake in their multi-billion dollar [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – SK hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest maker of computer memory chips, has submitted a bid to acquire a 20 percent stake in Toshiba Corp.’s memory chip business, an industry source said Tuesday. The bid is aimed at strengthening SK hynix’s NAND flash memory business as global demand for flash [...]
SEOUL, April 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics held a market share in the global solid state drive (SSD) market that was twice as big as the one held by its U.S. rival Intel in 2014, data showed Monday. Samsung Electronics saw its share in the SSD market reach a whopping 34 percent last year [...]
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Vital Images, Inc. (“Vital”), announces enhancements in image management to its industry-leading VitreaView(R) enterprise viewer with VioStream(TM) software. Today, many healthcare organizations are challenged to unify access to imaging content, often spread across a number of departmental PACS and distributed locations. Vital is now offering unique building blocks, which [...]
TOKYO, March 14, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek) (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it has brought a civil suit against Korea’s SK Hynix Inc. at the Tokyo District Court, under Japan’s Unfair Competition Prevention Act. The suit seeks damages for the wrongful acquisition and use of Toshiba’s proprietary technical information related to NAND flash [...]