Hyundai Electronics becomes Hynix Semiconductor. hyundai electronics becomes hynix semiconductor. To distance itself from its parent company and make the point that it is a chip company, Hyundai Electronics Industries Co. plans to change its name to Hynix Semiconductor Inc. next month. The Hyundai Group is South Korea's largest conglomerate and Hynix is the first major Hyundai affiliate to take its own name....

US Hyundai Electronics group now "Hynix America". us hyundai electronics group now. Ltd. has officially changed its name to Hynix Semiconductor Inc. Moreover, its US subsidiary, based in San Jose, California, is now officially Hynix America Inc. As previously announced, the name changes are part of an effort to focus attention on the company's DRAM, SRAM, flash memory and system IC production efforts....

Hynix Semiconductor just announced that the United States District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed all but two of the more than 400 patent claims brought by Rambus against the company, finding that Hynix's single data rate (SDR) and double data rate (DDR) dynamic random access memory (DRAM) devices do not infringe Rambus' patents. Hynix's allegations that Rambus committed fraud and violated the antitrust laws by its illegal behavior in JEDEC are still waiting to see a court ruling. According to Hynix, Rambus has already been found guilty of fraud in connection with its participation in JEDEC. Now that both Infineon and Hynix have received favorable rulings, you've got to figure that just about anyone who's been paying royalties to Rambus is on the phone to their lawyers as we speak. ...

Hynix makes a profit!. hynix makes a profit. DRAM prices will carry on rising in the second half of the year, according to Hynix Semiconductor. DRAM prices will carry on rising in the second half of the year, according to Hynix Semiconductor....

Hynix and Micron agree to agree. hynix and micron agree to agree. Hynix is worth $3.4bn upfront in its own shares to Micron, according to today's news that the two have reached a preliminary agreement. Hynix is worth $3.4bn upfront in its own shares to Micron, according to today's news that the two have reached a preliminary agreement....

Hynix union comes out fighting. hynix union comes out fighting. South Korea's unions are possibly the most ferocious in the developed world, and the brothers at Hynix are no exception. South Korea's unions are possibly the most ferocious in the developed world, and the brothers at Hynix are no exception. They hate the Micron deal, struck yesterday, which will see Hynix become a Micron sub for $3.4bn in shares, and they're threatening to go on strike - not because of the terms, but because they don't want Micron, Full stop....

Micron walks away from Hynix. micron walks away from hynix. Hynix's creditors still want the Korean chipmaker to be sold. Hynix's creditors still want the Korean chipmaker to be sold. Korea Exchange Bank President Lee Kang told Bloomberg: "Creditors have not changed their original position that Hynix should be sold. Well it looks well and truly mangled - today Micron said it has ceased all talks with Hynix, following the rejection by the Korean firm's board of its $3.4bn takeover proposal....

Hynix ex-CEO is not quite ex. hynix ex. Hynix's creditors, mostly Korean banks which in turn are mostly owned by the Korean government, are furious with the chipmaker's board for turning down Micron's $3.4bn offer. Hynix's creditors, mostly Korean banks which in turn are mostly owned by the Korean government, are furious with the chipmaker's board for turning down Micron's $3.4bn offer. But what then: talk is that Korean government wants to place Hynix into administration. In the meantime Hynix's CEO has fallen on his sword - kinda: he's staying on to supervise the sale of the company's non memory assets....

Samsung and Hynix deny collusion to rescue DRAM prices. samsung and hynix deny collusion to rescue dram prices. According to the Korea Economic Daily, Hynix Semiconductor and Samsung Electronics strongly denied recent reports that the two companies, together with certain DRAM makers in Taiwan, colluded to adjust supply and prop up DRAM prices, which broke the US$2 floor last week.More here at DigiTimes. According to the Korea Economic Daily , Hynix Semiconductor and Samsung Electronics strongly denied recent reports that the two companies, together with certain DRAM makers in Taiwan, colluded to adjust supply and prop up DRAM prices, which broke the US$2 floor last week....

Hynix small shareholders want blood. hynix small shareholders want blood. A group of small shareholders, representing 3.8 per cent of the share capital of Hynix, is seeking to block the company's takeover by creditors. A group of small shareholders, representing 3.8 per cent of the share capital of Hynix, is seeking to block the company's takeover by creditors....