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David Sun $2.5 bil Computer memory. Orange County, Calif.58. John Tu $2.5 bil Computer memory. Los Angeles. 67. Partners founded memory-chip operation Camintonn 1982, sold 4 years later for $6 million. Formed Kingston Technology; sold 80% to Softbank for $1.5 billion in 1996, immediately distributed $100 million in employee bonuses. Bought back 3 years later for $450 million. Today Kingston is nation's largest privately held computer memory outfit; products grace cell phones, digital cameras, MP3 players. Beating competitors on price by closely monitoring chip supply to avoid having excess inventory if chip prices fall. Another tactic: using less packaging. Both billionaires continue to work in cubicles at center of sales floor. Source: The Forbes 400Technology: Gadget Gurus10.01.09, 04:20 PM EDT These tech tycoons engineered the chips, bytes and apps that keep our lives fast and easy. |
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