inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month agoValve Says It Can't Negotiate With RAM Makers At All On Pricekotaku.comexternal-linkmessage-square59linkfedilinkarrow-up1212arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldpcmasterrace@lemmy.world
arrow-up1208arrow-down1external-linkValve Says It Can't Negotiate With RAM Makers At All On Pricekotaku.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square59linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldpcmasterrace@lemmy.world
minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up92·edit-21 month ago If that sounds a lot like a cartel, well, you wouldn’t be the first person to point that out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRAM_price_fixing_scandal Something, something history rhymes and mind you that those found guilty got slaps on the wrist and then promoted within the industry.
minus-squareㄖㄨㄖㄙ祂@retrolemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down6·1 month agoThe CEO can reinvest his yachts to fabs his own.
minus-squaremushroomman_toad@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month agoThe fabs wouldn’t be ready for years, ram prices will go back down before then.
minus-squareTheDeadInternet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThey need to start hitting them with such steep amounts it hurts shareholders. That would fix them overnight. ( This is all companies that break law’s)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRAM_price_fixing_scandal
Something, something history rhymes and mind you that those found guilty got slaps on the wrist and then promoted within the industry.
The CEO can reinvest his yachts to fabs his own.
The fabs wouldn’t be ready for years, ram prices will go back down before then.
🤣
They need to start hitting them with such steep amounts it hurts shareholders.
That would fix them overnight. ( This is all companies that break law’s)