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Earnings Call Analysis: Intel all but Confirms Foundry Plans
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Few days ago, we've posted the news on the Intel's earnings call for the first quarter of 2012. During the call Intel executives repeatedly said that some information will be held back until their Analyst Meeting in May.
On 4/23/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
VIDEO: Diablo III Arrives on May 15th
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Blizzard Entertainment finally announced the Diablo III release date, the much-awaited action RPG.
On 3/17/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Firefox Goes to Eleven
SOFTWARE NEWS
Recently Mozilla released the 11th installment of their popular web browser Firefox. Since the start of the rapid release model the amount of changes is small, but there is the advantage of having something new every 6 weeks.
On 3/15/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Ditches SOI: Kaveri goes Bulk at GF, More Details From the New WSA
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
On the conference call regarding the Wafer Supply Agreement for 2012, AMDs CFO Thomas Seifert delivered a few interesting statements that reveal some small details regarding the roadmap going forward.
On 3/6/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Intel Integrates Wi-Fi Radio Functionality Inside a SOC Package
HARDWARE NEWS
During the ISSCC 2012 conference Intel presented their first prototype of what can be called WoS - Wireless or Wi-Fi on Silicon.
On 2/23/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
NVIDIA Financials Analyzed Ahead of Tegra 3, Icera and Kepler Launches
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
NVIDIA is entering key couple of weeks - the company is launching quad-core smartphones and tablets, first integrated baseband products and the rumors of the upcoming massive Kepler launch are gaining in strength.
On 2/21/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Analysis: AMD's Financial Picture and Challenges
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
On Tuesday evening AMD reported the quarterly results for the fourth quarter of 2011 as well as the whole calendar year. We dig a little bit deeper to find the numbers and see where AMD sees a guiding light for 2012.
On 1/26/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AIDA64 2.20 Update Brings OpenCL Stress Testing for GPGPU Cards
GRAPHICS, ENTERPRISE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Tamas Miklos informed us about a new release of AIDA64, which has been updated to version 2.20. As usual, the update includes support for new CPUs, GPUs and some new features.
On 1/25/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Free Browser: Firefox Set to Earn a Billion Dollars by 2014
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS, INTERVIEWS
The end of 2011 brought Mozilla back into news. The company released Firefox 9 as the next installment of their open source web browser, but the parent company is getting a lot of coverage for their new deal with Google.
On 12/28/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
Intel Lowers End of the Year 2011 Outlook by $1B, Blames HDD Shortage
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Intel today announced a lowered guidance for the 4Q 2011. Instead of $14.7 billion plus or minus $500, the company now expects revenue to be at $13.7 billion plus or minus $300 million, both GAAP and non-GAAP.
On 12/12/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

VIDEO: Blizzard unveils Diablo III Cinematic Intro During Video Game Awards 2011
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
During the Spike TV Video Game Awards 2011, a lot of novel game trailers have been aired for the first time. One such video is the official intro cinematic for Blizzard's upcoming title, Diablo III.
On 12/11/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD's Phaseout of 45nm Phenoms Imminent After Manufacturing Issues
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Albeit the AMD FX line wasn't very well received by reviewers, the customers obviously liked the part and the 45nm Phenom II CPUs are now being phased out, as sources from distributors indicated.
On 12/5/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Microsoft Windows Phone Doesn't Support Dual-Core CPU to Protect Nokia?
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
In Windows Phone 7.5, Microsoft originally wanted to integrate support for dual-core CPUs, but opted to not do so in order to provide Nokia a competitive advantage, since the maker will launch a dual-core phone in Feb 2012.
On 11/25/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
ANALYSIS: Consequences of Thai Floods on the HDD Market
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
As a response to the flood in Thailand, prices for hard disk went up considerably in the past week around the globe. Read the consequences and potential outcomes with the component availability in fourth quarter and beyond.
On 11/3/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

ANALYSIS: Whats Lies Beneath Blizzards Annual WoW Pass
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
If you sign up for a whole year of World of Warcraft, you will get Diablo III for free once it is released, a unique in-game mount for WoW and guaranteed access to the Mists of Pandaria beta test.
On 10/27/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
Intel Retailers Jack Up Core i5/i7 Prices After Bulldozer Launch?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Last week AMD finally launched their long-awaited AMD FX high-end CPU series based on the Bulldozer architecture. But the launch triggered some other reactions as well, including pricing changes on the Intel side.
On 10/20/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Fusion Success is Neutered by Low SOI Yields at GlobalFoundries
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
On Wednesday, AMD announced preliminary third quarter results which significantly lowered the expectations for the third quarter ending on October 1st.
On 9/30/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
FINALLY! Firefox 7 Greatly Improves Memory Management
SOFTWARE NEWS
Mozilla recently released Firefox 7, the next release of the open source web browser. The main improvement of Firefox 7 is the vastly improved memory management.
On 9/28/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Moves Trinity to First Quarter 2012, Pushes GlobalFoundries
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
On Tuesday, September 13th Thomas Seifert, CFO and former interim CEO of AMD spoke at the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.
On 9/17/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
Diablo III & PayPal: The Next Billion Dollar Business
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
Among the new features for the Diablo series we have auction house, that also allows to trade in real money (micropayments). Activision Blizzard now announced that PayPal will be their payment-service partner.
On 9/15/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

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