Chip giant Intel has entered the mobile phone memory market, making its first NOR flash memory semiconductor products available this week for low-cost, wireless devices in emerging markets. Intel said NOR flash, a non-volatile, read-only memory technology — was a direct response to demand for low-cost phones. Currently 80 percent of the world’s population lacks access to mobile phone technology, largely because of cost, the company said.
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Intel Releases NOR Flash Memory Products for Low-Cost Handsets
Posted by: Jay Lyman August 2, 2006 03:09 PMChip giant Intel has entered the mobile phone memory market, making its first NOR flash memory semiconductor products available this week for low-cost, wireless devices in emerging markets. Intel said NOR flash, a non-volatile, read-only memory technology — was a direct response to demand for low-cost phones. Currently 80 percent of the world’s population lacks access to mobile phone technology, largely because of cost, the company said.