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• n  the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible

• random access memory
• random memory
• RAM
• read/write memory

News & Articles

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• Micron to announce purchase of Japanese chip maker on Wednesday
  BOISE -- A historic merger between Boise's Micron, Inc. and Japanese memory chip maker Elpida is expected to be announced Wednesday. The deal will make Micron the second largest dynamic random access memory manufacturer in the world. Dynamic random-access memory, or D-RAM, is the type of solid-state memory needed for use in computers, phones, tablets, and most other computerized devices. The ...
  July 30, 2013 - KTVB Boise