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The DRAM industry has always been sitting on quicksands and it has been sinking at a higher rate than it has recovered, but it seems like January was a good time for memory chip business, as chip sales have just beat the industry's expectations. The three-month period of global chip sales ended with revenue of $... |
3 March 2008
11:51 GMT |
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World's second largest PC manufacturer Dell has just received the revenue reports for the three month period that ended on February 1st. The company posted a lower-than-expected quarterly profit and warned that customers may rein in spending. Despite the lower-than-expected profits, the company had a great prese... |
29 February 2008
06:06 GMT |
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Networking giant Cisco Systems announced a 7.2 percent rise in quarterly profit. The company has announced increased revenue especially by selling its telephony gear. The company's figures were just as expected by the Wall Street analysts, and brought Cisco a raise of 1.2 percent in its shares."One of the key is... |
7 February 2008
02:51 GMT |
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Microprocessors continued to sell well during the last quarter of 2007 and grew 8.5% sequentially to reach record levels. Market analyst IDC states in a report that the overall market revenue grew 9.6% sequentially to an impressive $8.7 billion. The bestsellers in the microprocessor category were the server chips tha... |
23 January 2008
11:51 GMT |
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Chip manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices posted a wider quarterly loss as a result of the $1.68 billion charge for having purchased the Canadian graphics chips company ATI. While Intel managed to generate revenue of $10.1 billion, operating income of $2.2 billion and net income of $1.9 billion, AMD could only whisper... |
18 January 2008
02:48 GMT |
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United States memory manufacturer, OCZ, confirmed that the company is facing serious financial issues because of poor personal computer sales at its British retailer DSG. The British company is one of its major customers and poor sales through its channel had a devastating impact over the last quarter sales. The memo... |
5 January 2008
04:14 GMT |
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Canadian Company Research In Motion (RIM), known for their BlackBerry smartphone, reported quarterly earnings of $370.5 million, which translates into 65 cents per share. Analysts estimate an yearly revenue of over $1.65 billion."It is clear from the results in this quarter that BlackBerry smartphones have crossed ov... |
21 December 2007
06:32 GMT |
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Hitachi, Japan's biggest electronics conglomerate, is rumored to think of selling its hard-disk manufacturing units. Recent news emerging from the hard-disk manufacturer says that Hitachi is currently in talks with U.S. private equity firm Silver Lake about the possibility of selling it a stake in its hard drive... |
21 December 2007
04:41 GMT |
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Japanese chip manufacturer NEC Electronics is reported to have exceeded its operational profit expectations for this year. Company officials confirmed that the production of microcontrollers has greatly contributed to their final revenue. The semiconductor industry is sitting on quicksand, with prices sinking and ris... |
19 December 2007
11:18 GMT |
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The increased need for mobility pushes the users to turn their attention to the notebook market. Working on multiple computers involves data synchronization and many times important work gets lost by omission. This is the main reason notebook sales have dramatically increased, especially at a time when laptops have b... |
18 December 2007
03:39 GMT |
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Iomega has announced the purchasing of hard-disk manufacturer ExcelStor Great Wall Technology. ExcelStor designs and develops advanced digital storage technologies such as hard disk drives, security storage as well as external storage devices. The two companies are working together since 2004, with ExcelStor manufact... |
15 December 2007
06:53 GMT |
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There is no secret that AMD have just reached the financial pit's bottom and have started scratching their way to the surface, but there's a long way ahead until they reach a zero balance. Profits are still out of discussion and it would take a new generation of CPUs to make AMD return to the rich people. T... |
14 December 2007
04:19 GMT |
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AMD attended yesterday the company's annual analyst meeting, where they could not cease apologizing in front of the Wall Street experts for their 2007 screw-ups. The chipmaker promised that they will return to full form in 2008 with a revamped version of the Barcelona quad-core line, whose functionality is curre... |
14 December 2007
03:09 GMT |
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AMD confirmed that they will take the "goodwill impairment charge" over the ATI takeover, since the company's goodwill value was impaired. AMD spokespersons said that the company "concluded that the current carrying value of its goodwill which the Company had recorded as a result of its October 2006 acquisition ... |
13 December 2007
05:52 GMT |
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Following the company's proverbial bad luck, AMD has received another full-blown hit on the stock exchange market. The company's shares fell to a 52-week low on Wednesday immediately after IT analysts made it clear that AMD won't be able to deliver the Barcelonas on time.The company's nightmare st... |
7 December 2007
11:35 GMT |
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According to Wi-Fi Alliance and In-Stat organizations, Wi-Fi sales have reached this year 300 million units. The figures show an overall increase of over 41% as compared to the 2006 sales, when only 213 million chipsets were shipped. The new record would not have been possible to achieve without a strong demand in t... |
4 December 2007
12:10 GMT |
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VMware, a subsidiary of EMC, announced on July 9, 2007 that Intel Corporation, through its investment arm, Intel Capital, agreed to invest heavily into Vmware. As most of Vmware's virtualization platforms run on Intel architecture and at the same time almost all virtualization solutions from Vmware emulate Intel... |
10 July 2007
03:24 GMT |
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