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  • adjective Capable of being accessed in any order, not required to be sequential.

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  • Rambus, based in Sunnyvale, Calif., licenses patented technology used to accelerate the performance of memory chips, including products known as dynamic random-access memory, or DRAM, chips that are a mainstay of personal computers.

    Market Expects Near-Record Swings in Rambus Amid Litigation Chris Dieterich 2011

  • Makers of another chip variety known as dynamic random-access memory, or DRAMs, continued to hold off equipment purchases because of weaker conditions, Mr. Splinter said.

    Applied Issues Upbeat Forecast Don Clark 2012

  • As if to underscore Noda's concerns, Elpida Memory Inc , the world's No.3 maker of dynamic random-access memory, said on Thursday it was considering moving some production to Taiwan to cope with the yen's rise.

    Japan manufacturing mood up but yen clouds outlook Reuters 2011

  • Crocus Technology, a closely held company founded in 2006, is among a number of companies hoping to commercialize chips based on a technology called MRAM, for magnetoresistive random-access memory.

    Chip Start-Up Joins With Russia In Memory Deal Don Clark 2011

  • Elpida is Japan's only maker of dynamic random-access memory chips commonly used in personal computers and other mobile gadgets.

    Panel Businesses Wed Juro Osawa 2011

  • As if to underscore Noda's concerns, Elpida Memory Inc , the world's No.3 maker of dynamic random-access memory, said on Thursday it was considering moving some production to Taiwan to cope with the yen's rise.

    Japan manufacturing mood up but yen clouds outlook Reuters 2011

  • With many global chip makers expanding into higher-margin dynamic random-access memory chips used in smartphones and tablets, an oversupply will likely emerge toward the second half, which could bite into Hynix's earnings, Mr. Kim said.

    Slower Demand to Hit Hynix Profit Jung-Ah Lee 2011

  • In the previous quarter the company record profit of 1.06 trillion won, mainly thanks to high-margin products, such as mobile dynamic random-access memory chips.

    Hynix Net Falls 83% Jung-Ah Lee 2011

  • The Sunnyvale, Calif., company licenses patented technology used to accelerate the performance of memory chips, including products known as dynamic random-access memory, or DRAM, chips that are a mainstay of personal computers.

    Rambus Is Dealt Patent Setback Shara Tibken 2011

  • World-wide revenue from dynamic random-access memory is expected to contract sharply this year, according to an industry researcher, as a "huge" drop in prices is expected.

    Memory-Chip Prices to Fall Nathan Becker 2011

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