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HARDWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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You’d think that Dell has hit the skids. The company founded by Michael Dell had forecast better returns. Revenue dropped by 4%. Shares saw a 12% dip. Dell has been run over by a big truck called the economy.
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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In the face of much uncertainty and adversity Western Digital on Monday reported that they managed to achieve $145 Million in profit on $2.0 Billion in revenue in the 2nd quarter of the fiscal 2012 year.
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ANALYSIS
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Welcome to our annual roundup of what happened in 2011. What we can say is that we have never seen so many twists and turns and from the looks of it, 2012 might even best it.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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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.
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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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.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Thanks to Scan Computers, we managed to get the pictures of flooded Western Digital facility in Thailand, which was manufacturing 60% of all Western Digital drives.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Western Digital, the world’s largest provider who makes 60% of their drives in Thailand has stopped production there due to record breaking floods there. The country’s manufacturers 25% of all the world’s disk drives.
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APPLE
NEWS
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Apple uses off shore facilities to build their products, as do many technology giants. Many of their suppliers don’t live up to human rights and environmental protection standards. Apple strives to correct that.
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BUSINESS
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SECURITY, BUSINESS
NEWS
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If you think that your 5Mbps home broadband connection is fast, you need to take a look at a new Google-backed 17Tbps fat pipe for Southeast Asia.
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