AMD domination
AMD is currently dominating the performance, server and making inroads into the OEMs in the CPU industry. They have been taking market share since the introduction of the K7 Athlon and pushing Intel...
View ArticleIntel cuts 10% of jobs
Intel has announced that it will cut 10% of its employees. This represents about 10,500 jobs and according to ThinkEquity Analyst Eric Ross, about a $3 Billion annual savings. This is likely a response...
View ArticleHow will AMD’s ATI purchase will impact Nvidia?
AMD’s recent purchase of ATI for $5.4 billion, which is scheduled to be completed in early 2008, will have a huge impact on an industry dominated by a few players. Intel is by far the largest supplier...
View Article802.11N is it all its cracked up to be?
Ok so using some of the money I got from selling my GM calls, I bought a D-link DIR-655 802.11n router and wireless PCI adaptor. Now the benefits of wireless N are numerous: 4x the range, 300 Mb/s...
View ArticleAMD in trouble …
Well after a miserable first quarter with a giant loss, AMD looks like it is going to keep losing for the rest of 2008. ATI and AMD are both failing to perform and a miserably falling behind their...
View ArticleBack to Wifi
With the smartphone market showing year over year growth of 60+%, and the recent Iphone announcement likely to popularize WIFI, I see wifi becoming a huge driver for semiconductor sales. My two picks:...
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