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Qualcomm flogs fewer chips
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 21 April 2016 10:46

Qualcomm flogs fewer chips


Falling 13-22 percent to 175-195 million

Qualcomm predicted a third-quarter profit below analysts estimates as it expects to ship fewer chips, including those for smartphones, its biggest business.

Intel's results not that bad
Published in News
Wednesday, 20 April 2016 11:59

Intel's results not that bad


But writing on the wall

Despite having to lay off 12,000 employees, Intel's first quarter results aren’t all that bad, but the writing is on the wall for the outfit which is going to have pull finger if it is not going to suffer more. 

IBM suffering
Published in News
Tuesday, 19 April 2016 09:39

IBM suffering


New business can't make up for old

While IBM's new cloud and mobile business are doing quite well, they are not making enough to off-set the losses from the older traditional arms of the company.

Quanta profits hurting
Published in AI
Wednesday, 06 April 2016 12:35

Quanta profits hurting


Lowest in nine years

Quanta has reported that its net profits declined 5.6 per cent on year to US$538.91 million for 2015, the lowest level in nine years.

Falling iPhone sales hit Foxconn’s bottom line
Published in News


Apple addiction causing a few problems

Foxconn saw its net profit fall as interest in it is key partner, Apple, falls.

Nvidia does well by losing its PC addiction
Published in News
Thursday, 18 February 2016 12:17

Nvidia does well by losing its PC addiction


Beat Wall Street's expectations

Graphics chip maker Nvidia reported earnings for its fourth fiscal quarter that surprised the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street.

Lenovo has poor results
Published in News
Friday, 05 February 2016 12:35

Lenovo has poor results


Global macro-economic slowdown

Lenovo saw shares plunge by more than 10 per cent after it reported that quarterly revenues fell for the first time in more than six years.

MediaTek expects 10 per cent revenue increase
Published in News
Tuesday, 02 February 2016 10:18

MediaTek expects 10 per cent revenue increase


Margins likely to stay the same

MediaTek expects to see a 10 per cent revenue increase over 2016, however it is not likely to see an improvement in its gross margins and the first part of the year is not going to be that great.

Amazon misses Wall Street Expectations
Published in News
Friday, 29 January 2016 11:42

Amazon misses Wall Street Expectations


Tiny profit margins

Amazon announced a pretty good quarterly result and immediately suffered from a bad case of falling shares because the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street think that its profit margins are too thin.

Microsoft beats Wall Street predictions
Published in News
Friday, 29 January 2016 09:55

Microsoft beats Wall Street predictions


A cloudy future is now a good thing

Software King of the World Microsoft beat the predictions of the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street by reporting a quarterly revenue and profit which was bolstered by cost cutting and growing demand for its cloud products and services.