American IC Exchange Expands DRAM Line With PC133 Modules; AICE Among First to Enable PC133 Purchases Direct From Web Site.Business Editors 6 ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2000 American IC Exchange (AICE AICE American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise AICE Advanced International Certificate of Education AICE American Institute of Chemical Engineers AICE Association for Innovative Cooperation in Europe AICE American Institute of Consulting Engineers ), a global leader in the distribution of commodity semiconductors and computer products, Monday announced that it has added PC133 modules to its DRAM line. 6 Initially, AICE will offer 64 and 128M synchronous PC133 modules. As the popularity of this architecture grows, the company anticipates further expansion. 6 "Demand for PC133 products is increasing as PC manufacturers recognize the benefits of this cutting edge, high performance architecture," said Jim Binford, president of AICE. "As an alternative to RAMBUS and DDR (Double Data Rate) Refers to an SDRAM memory chip that increases performance by doubling the effective data rate of the frontside bus. For more details, see SDRAM. DDR - Double Data Rate Random Access Memory modules, PC133 products offer high availability Also called "RAS" (reliability, availability, serviceability) or "fault resilient," it refers to a multiprocessing system that can quickly recover from a failure. There may be a minute or two of downtime while one system switches over to another, but processing will continue. and lower cost. This is an attractive solution for manufacturers looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ways to cope with a transitioning market." 6 Through its Web site, AICE offers products from a variety of manufacturers at spot marketing pricing. Today, its product line and pricing service include a wide range of commodity semiconductors including DRAM, memory modules, CPUs, flash and SRAM See static RAM. SRAM - static random-access memory . This capability distinguishes AICE from its competitors and ensures its customers that they are acquiring products at fair market value. 6 In 1996, AICE launched RAMDEX, the first Internet-based service tracking DRAM pricing and changed forever how DRAM was bought and sold throughout all channels. Today, RAMDEX is recognized worldwide as the leading source of open market pricing information for the semiconductor industry. 6 Updated twice daily, RAMDEX is also the most current resource. It is relied on heavily by industry insiders including analysts and editors for accurate market intelligence. RAMDEX pricing is published by several media outlets including Bloomberg LP Financial Markets Commodities News Service, Global Sources, the Asian Wall Street Journal and the San Jose Mercury News The San Jose Mercury News is the major daily newspaper in San Jose, California and Silicon Valley. The paper is owned by MediaNews Group. Its headquarters and printing plant are located in North San Jose next to the Nimitz Freeway (Interstate 880). . 6 About AICE 6 American IC Exchange (AICE) is a global leader in the distribution of commodity semiconductors and computer products. AICE was the first company to offer an Internet service (RAMDEX(TM)) to help the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and customer eliminate the guesswork from buying and selling on the global spot market. 6 For more information, contact American IC Exchange, 27 Journey, Aliso Viejo, Calif. 92656. Tel: 949/362-6555, Toll-Free: 800/ 229-7690, Fax: 949/425-5097, Web site: www.aice.com. |
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