61. Q. I have heard of RAM and ROM, but what kind of memory is flash memory? 62. Rio is exploring alternatives to expensive, solid-state flash memory for storing music in its players. 63. Samsung flash memories will be used in the entire run of these memory cards, which are used in personal computers and cellular phones, he said. 64. Revenues from flash memory chips, liquid crystal display screens, televisions and video cassette players fell after the company lowered prices. 65. Separately, Fujitsu said it sees lower revenues from flash memory chips as a recent rush to increase output by makers could cause prices of the chips to fall. 66. Samsung flash memories will be used in the entire run of memory cards, he said. 67. Sharp Corp. and Intel Corp. said they developed technology to make flash memory computer chips that are smaller and use less power than existing ones. 68. Some experts contend that flash memory and other related chip-based media have much in their favor. 69. Such four-level storage technology has been tried in another type of chip known as a flash memory but is difficult to manufacture. 70. The advantage of flash memory used in other digital audio players is that it has no moving parts that break or cause the sound to skip. |