On Dec 4, 2006, at 4:00 PM, Mark Cassino wrote: > Shel Belinkoff wrote: >> And perhaps quite a bit less expensive as well. I've not checked the >> prices recently on the Sandisl Extreme III. Transcend prices have >> gone up >> and down over the last 30 days or so @ newegg, not by much, but >> from $39.00 >> - $44.00. Don't know why there is such a fluctuation. > > I too wonder about the price fluctuation for memory or all sorts - > maybe > its the exchange rate. The Extreme III is a nice card but the stand > alone price is a bit high - especially if there is a comparable > replacement at the less $50 for 2 gigs price.
Is it true that there are only really a couple of true players left in the memory manufacturing market, of the actual chips themselves? I seem to recall reading this at some point, but don't really remember for sure. I imagine there must be a sort of cartel-ish behavior in the industry to some extent, but I don't know. Michael Chan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
