[geeks] Mac memory falling in price

[John Francini]

So memory pricing is controlled by yet another oligarchy, like the  
oil industry.

At least there's no shortage of sand (i.e., silicon). ;-)

John


On 17 Dec 2007, at 12:09, nate at portents.com wrote:

>> My point is that memory prices are dropping all over the board.
>
> Don't expect it to last:
>
> http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/memory/display/ 
> 20071211172910_Memory_Makers_Set_to_Reduce_Supply_to_Keep_the_Pricing_ 
> Up.html
>
> "But DRAM producers may reduce the amount of memory produced and  
> increase
> the pricing, which they did a couple of weeks ago. As a result, 1Gb  
> DDR2
> 667MHz now costs $2 on the spot market, claims DRAMeXchange, who  
> says that
> memory manufacturers are well positioned to control the prices in  
> 2008."
>
> - Nate
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