Apple ‘bullying’ flash memory makers?

Nov 30th 2009
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Apple was accused on late Sunday by anonymous industry sources of ‘bullying’ NAND flash memory suppliers through its purchasing tactics. The company has allegedly, knowingly requested more memory from Korean firms Hynix and Samsung on a regular basis than it actually buys when the supply is ready. The iPhone and iPod maker is said by the Korea Times to regularly wait until the glut forces a price drop and then to buy only a smaller amount of stock that leaves excess inventory once again….

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