All depends on how hardup a company gets or... feels it should cover its bases.

8 March 2006

``It`s been announced today that Micron Technology Inc. are to acquire Lexar Media Inc. in a stock-for-stock merger. The acquisition will combine Micron`s Technology and manufacturing leadership in NAND flash memory with Lexar`s leadership in NAND controller and system design technology, brand recognition and retail strength.``

All happening...while Intel wants to start a new initiative....lol

With what????

doni