Toshiba memory unit drama alert: SK Hynix chips into Japanese consortium bid

Korean chipper SK Hynix is joining a Japanese state fund-led consortium to bid for Toshiba's memory business, and WDC could be out. The background to this bewildering and lightning fast game of musical chairs is that Toshiba is selling its NAND chip and SSD-making unit for at least ¥2tn ($18bn) to recover from cost overruns at …

[imanidiot]

Eh...

In the end, most likely nothing will change for us down at the bottom of the foodchain. For now it just looks like a lot of speculation.

[Down not across]

Hardly a suprise

Not sure about anyone else, but I was pretty certain Hynix would pounce at some point.