Smartphones Driving Growth of Global DRAM Market TechNavio a market research leader in the area of Embedded Systems recently

publ ished its report Global DRAM Market 2010 2014. The report discusses the significant trends impacting the growth of this market. TechNavio s report highlights that the usage of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) is increasing rapidly in smartphones due to the requirement of high memory densi ties in these devices. The shipments of DRAMs for use in smartphones are expecte d to rise to 1.5 billion gigabits in 2011, up 150 percent from 660 million gigab its in 2010. In many of the recently released smartphones, the usage of DRAM has been increased to much larger quantities than before. Commenting on the report, an analyst from TechNavio s Embedded Systems team said, DRAM solutions are used in several consumer electronics devices such as digital TVs, DVD recorders, set-top boxes and digital cameras etc. Vendors are increasingly o ffering consumer DRAM solutions that support all consumer applications. With con vergence gaining importance like never before, an expanding array of consumer el ectronics products requires many different types of DRAM. Industry leading vendo rs are meeting this need with a broad and improved range of DRAM solutions. Key findings * Increasing * Decline in * Ultrabooks from the report: Adoption of Cloud Computing the Average Selling Prices Affecting DRAM Growth

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report c ontains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analys is of the key players. TechNavio, the market research platform of Infiniti Research Ltd, publishes peri odic reports on niche and emerging technologies. For further information, please visit http://technavio.com/content/global-dram-market-2010-2014 Follow us on Twitter @ Technavio Media Contact: Ludmila Berkesova Program Manager Technavio 8 Wimpole Street W1G 9SP London UK Tel: 0044 207 637 2456 Fax: 0044 845 280 2825 ludmila@technavio.com http://www.technavio.com