** Shares of semiconductor memory tech developer Weebit Nano
WBT.AX soar as much as 13.70% to A$3.32, their highest level
since Feb 16
** Says its chip, which integrates a faster, less expensive
and more energy efficient module, has completed its functional
testing phase, and is performing as expected urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX29njLl
** Adds that this is a key step towards commercialisation of
the product
** Trading volumes at over thrice their 30-day average, with
1.3 mln shares traded so far
** WBT up 2.1% YTD, as of last close
(Reporting by Harshita Swaminathan in Bengaluru)
((Harshita.Swaminathan@thomsonreuters.com))