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Japan Power Outage Ruined 6 Exabytes of Hard Drives
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Japan Power Outage Ruined 6 Exabytes of Hard Drives

Andrew Orr · 1:49 PM EDT, Jul 1st, 2019 · Add Comment

The cost of flash storage could increase in the future due to a power outage in Japan. Western Digital and Toshiba were affected.

Toshiba Completes Memory Business Sale to Bain Capital
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Toshiba Completes Memory Business Sale to Bain Capital

Jeff Gamet · 4:59 PM EDT, Jun 1st, 2018 · Add Comment

Apple has a bigger stake in the memory chip market because Toshiba has officially wrapped up its sale to Bain Capital. Apple is part of the consortium with the winning bid for Toshiba’s memory chip business.

Toshiba Signs $18B Deal to Sell Memory Business to Bain Consortium
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Toshiba Signs $18B Deal to Sell Memory Business to Bain Consortium

Jeff Gamet · 11:39 AM EDT, Sep 28th, 2017 · Add Comment

It’s Official: Toshiba just sold its memory chip division to the Bain Capital consortium that includes Apple in a  US$18 billion deal.

Toshiba Selling its Memory Chip Business to Bain
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Toshiba Selling its Memory Chip Business to Bain

Jeff Gamet · 10:29 AM EDT, Sep 20th, 2017 · Add Comment

Toshiba is ready to sell its memory chip business to Bain Capital, the consortium that includes financial support from Apple, Dell, Hoya, and Hynix.

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Toshiba Back at the Negotiating Table as Sell Off Deal Crumbles
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Toshiba Back at the Negotiating Table as Sell Off Deal Crumbles

Jeff Gamet · 2:36 PM EDT, Jul 11th, 2017 · Add Comment

It seems Toshiba’s favorite buyer isn’t working out so well because the company is back to negotiating with other potential suitors, including Foxconn.

Toshiba Picked its Flash Memory Buyer and it isn’t Apple
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Toshiba Picked its Flash Memory Buyer and it isn't Apple

Jeff Gamet · 11:40 AM EDT, Jun 22nd, 2017 · Add Comment

Toshiba turned down Apple and Foxconn when it picked a buyer for its NAND flash memory business.

Foxconn CEO: Apple is on Our Toshiba Memory Business Bidding Team
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Foxconn CEO: Apple is on Our Toshiba Memory Business Bidding Team

Jeff Gamet · 11:12 AM EDT, Jun 12th, 2017 · Add Comment

Foxconn is adding more financial backing in its bid for Toshiba’s MAMD flash memory business.

Apple Ready to Team with Foxconn for Toshiba Memory Business Bid
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Apple Ready to Team with Foxconn for Toshiba Memory Business Bid

Jeff Gamet · 9:22 AM EDT, Apr 14th, 2017 · Add Comment

Apple is reportedly interested in bidding on Toshiba’s NAND flash memory business, and is looking into teaming up with Foxconn to make it happen. Apple is looking to invest several billion dollars in the company for at least a 20% stake that it would share with Foxconn.

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