During a report of perhaps the worst quarter of performance in the company’s history — what its executives called a “perfect storm” — AMD CEO Hector Ruiz revealed an extraordinary number of options are on Continue reading “AMD to Restructure, May Outsource More to IBM”.
Following a horrible quarter and market share losses, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) is within two quarters of running out of cash, according to an analyst. This is shocking news if it proves to be Continue reading “AMD is nearly out of cash, says analyst”.
In the past five years I’ve seen all kinds of press releases, but this one from Arctic Cooling is a weird one from a company that we work with. It seems that a former director Continue reading “Problems At Arctic Cooling Prompt Weird Press Release”.
Intel regained 4.5 percentage points of market share against rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) during the first quarter, market researcher iSuppli said Thursday. Intel took 80.2 percent of global microprocessor revenue during the three months Continue reading “Intel retakes share from AMD”.
A massive service outage of BlackBerry e-mail devices earlier this week resulted from a new storage feature that was not sufficiently tested, device maker Research In Motion said. RIM said it was able to rule Continue reading “BlackBerry outage blamed on new storage feature”.
The Mountain View Internet giant reported first-quarter profit increased 69 percent to $1 billion and revenue increased 63 percent to $3.66 billion, pleasantly surprising Wall Street analysts who had expected less exuberant results. David Garrity Continue reading “Google profit soars 69% to $3.66 billion”.
Nvidia has made the decision not to participate at Computex Taiwan 2007, according to sources at the company. However, it will maintain a small display room during the time. This is an interesting move, but Continue reading “No Computex Trade Show for Nvidia”.
AMD reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007 yesterday. AMD reported first quarter 2007 revenue of $1.233 billion, an operating loss of $504 million, and a net loss of $611 million, or Continue reading “AMD reports first quarter results”.
Mushkin, a global leader in high performance computer products, today released the HP2-6400 5-4-4 modules available in 4GB dual-channel kits and 2GB single DIMMs. Designed for high-performance and value, the HP2-6400 is specified for operation Continue reading “Mushkin Launches 4GB HP-6400 5-4-4- Memory Kit”.
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates on Thursday is expected to unveil a global initiative by Microsoft to bring computers and technology education resources to emerging countries during an appearance in Beijing. This is an interesting idea Continue reading “Microsoft plans $3 suite for emerging markets”.
With AMD slashing processor prices we figured that now was a great time to take a look at gaming performance on a pair $185 desktop processors. With enthusiasts and gamers waiting to see realistic gaming performance numbers we tested six games at various resolutions of 1024×1768, 1600×1200 and 1920×1600 to show you what’s up. This is a must read for those on a budget!
Intel Corporation today announced first-quarter revenue of $8.9 billion, operating income of $1.7 billion, net income of $1.6 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of 27 cents. The results included the effect of a $300-million Continue reading “Intel First Quarter Revenue $8.9 Billion”.
Amid sluggish market demand, DRAM spot prices continued to drop. Contract prices for 2HApr are also expected to decline further, but at a slower rate. On a different note, Intel will officially unveil the Bearlake Continue reading “DDR3 Memory won’t be mainstream till 2009”.
Microsoft won’t resell the fuel-cell battery rechargers it is buying from Medis Technologies, the company said Tuesday. Medis, which is developing fuel cells for consumer electronics devices, told IDG News Service on Monday that it Continue reading “Microsoft denies it will sell fuel cells”.
Vonage Holdings, the pioneer of Internet-based phone calls, said patent fights could lead to bankruptcy and the company’s liquidation. I recently canceled my Vonage phone line that I had since 2005 as I wasn’t using Continue reading “Vonage says patent fight could force bankruptcy filing”.
