Hynix Semiconductor reported its second consecutive quarterly loss

Hynix Semiconductor's 32GB DDR3 LRDIMM is seen in this picture illustration taken at Hynix main office in Seoul February 2, 2012. Hynix Semiconductor, the world's No.2 computer memory chip maker, reported its second consecutive quarterly loss, hit by tumbling computer chip prices as consumers ditched desktops and notebook PCs in favour of tablets and smartphones.