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Old 09-14-2009
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NAND memory shortage blamed on Apple

According to a report by DigiTimes, Apple is hogging the world's NAND flash memory. Taiwanese memory makers say that there is a serious shortage of NAND chips because Apple has priority on flash supplies.

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Old 09-14-2009
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Darn you apple, darn you to heck!
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Old 09-15-2009
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Not exactly their fault so many people buy their iPhones and iPods... But I guess its worth mentioning what caused the shortage.
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