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| AMD to sell convertible notes to raise cash |
4/24/2007 |
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AMD announced its intention to offer some $1.8 billion in convertible senior notes, for expense payment related to recent the acquisition of ATI Technologies Inc.
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| Intel cut prices on Desktop CPU |
4/24/2007 |
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Intel has published price cuts of up to 40% for is 3000-sequence uni-processor server CPUs and updated its desktop CPU lineup with lower prices and new products.
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| AMD R600 to be available in May |
4/24/2007 |
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The DirectX 10-supporting AMD R600 graphics chip made on 65nm will be available on the market on May 19 after months of delay, according to sources with Taiwan's graphics card distributors.
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| AMD launch two new CPU |
4/23/2007 |
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AMD announced the availability of its Opteron Model 2222 and 8222 SE x86 dual-core server processors
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| Google profits soar |
4/20/2007 |
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Google 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.
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| AMD reported loss amid pricing war |
4/20/2007 |
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AMD reported first-quarter 2007 revenue of $1.233 billion and a net loss of $611 milliom compare to the first quarter of 2006 with revenue of $1.332 billion and a profit of $185 million.
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| Another Samsung exe admitted price fixing |
4/20/2007 |
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An executive of South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has agreed to plead guilty to price-fixing in the U.S. government's long-running investigation of the computer memory chip business, the Justice Department said.
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| Microsoft, Lenovo team up on research |
4/19/2007 |
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Lenovo said that it is teaming up with Microsoft to launch a joint research center in Beijing focusing on developing mobile technologies and customized versions of Microsoft products for Lenovo's PC platforms.
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| Lenovo cut 1,400 jobs on cost saving |
4/19/2007 |
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Lenova cut 1,400 jobs in an effort to streamline its supply chain and save some $100 million in its current fiscal year, which began on April 1.
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| HP grabs market shares from Dell |
4/19/2007 |
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Hewlett-Packard took a bigger slice of the worldwide PC market in the first quarter while Dell is slipping further behind, a market research firm said.
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| Micron unveils lower power DDR2 chips |
4/18/2007 |
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Micron Technology introduced its new Aspen DDR2 memory family of energy-efficient products, featuring the low-voltage (LV) DDR2 in reduced chip count (RCC) memory modules.
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| Infineon to put $270 million for R&D expansion |
4/18/2007 |
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Infineon plans to spend $270 million to expand its R&D activities in Singapore, focusing on technologies to improve energy efficiency, connectivity and security in a wide range of communication, consumer and automotive applications.
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| Intel sales down |
4/18/2007 |
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Intel announced Q1 revenues of $8.9 billion, down 1 percent year-over-year and down 9 percent from Q4 2006 revenues.
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| Motorola earnings guidance disappoint |
4/18/2007 |
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Motorola Inc. posted a quarterly loss on weak handset sales and gave new forecasts that raised doubts over when the company would be profitable.
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| Sandisk, Sony codevelop high speed card spec |
4/17/2007 |
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SanDisk and Sony said they have agreed to co-develop a memory-card specification with high-speed data transfer technology for professional camcorders and video-editing equipment.
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| Intel unveils 128-Mbit phase-change memory |
4/17/2007 |
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Intel Corp. is preparing to sample a 128-Mbit phase-change memory that will roll into volume production in the second half of the year using 90-nanometer technology.
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| Intel to deliver faster new chips |
4/17/2007 |
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Intel Corp. said a new line of computer processors due out later this year will be about 40 percent faster than current chips when running computer games, videos and other heavy workloads.
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| Toshiba sells portable hard drive |
4/16/2007 |
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Toshiba Corp. will begin selling portable hard drive products to join of rank of company seeking to capitalize on expanding market for digital storage.
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| Sales of widescreen LCD to skyrocket |
4/16/2007 |
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Widescreen LCD monitors will grow rapidly over the next five years amid growing video usage and aggressive pricing, iSuppli predicts.
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