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Intel unveils new server chips ahead of AMD

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 7 hours ago

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp released its newest server chips on Tuesday, as it seeks to maintain its dominance over rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc, and prepare for an expected rise in demand. The new microprocessors, designed to power both servers ...

Ahead of the Bell: Chip demand still improving

AP News 9 hours ago

Oppenheimer analyst: chip demand continues to improve, driven by PC, TV and smart phone chips Driven by the personal computer, television and smart phone markets, demand for semiconductors continues to improve and is ahead of what's generally expected for this time of ...

Micron shares up; analysts see solid chip demand

AP News 6 days ago

Micron shares advance; analysts see solid demand, favorable pricing for chip maker Shares of Micron Technology climbed Wednesday after at least two analysts reiterated their upbeat outlooks for the chip maker, saying demand and pricing are working in its favor. Raymond James ...

Nvidia up as analyst says chip supplies tight

AP News 7 days ago

Nvidia shares climb as analyst says chip supplies tight, Wall Street underestimates co. Nvidia Corp. shares rose Tuesday after a Raymond James analyst said chip supplies are tight and Wall Street is underestimating the maker of graphics chips. Nvidia "remains a controversial ...

Broadcom closes acquisition of Teknovus

AP News 7 days ago

Broadcom closes acquisition of fiber broadband company Teknovus for $123 million Chip maker Broadcom Corp. said Monday that it had closed its acquisition of Teknovus Inc., which makes equipment for broadband Internet service over optical fiber. Irvine-based Broadcom paid $123 million in ...

AMD reduces pay package for CEO by 14 pct. in 2009

AP News 10 days ago

AMD reduces pay package for its CEO by 14 percent in 2009 to $4.5 million Advanced Micro Devices Inc., the world's No. 2 maker of computer microprocessors, reduced its CEO's pay package 14 percent last year. The company cut executives' pay in ...

2010 chip revenues to top pre-recession levels: iSuppli

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 11 days ago

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Global chip sales could rise by more than a fifth this year, bringing them back above pre-recession levels, industry watcher iSuppli said on Friday. Intel Corp, Advanced Micro Devices Inc, Nvidia Corp, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, Altera Corp, ...

Movers roundup: Qualcomm, KKR Financial

AP News 13 days ago

Movers roundup: Qualcomm shares jump, KKR Financial stock climbs on strong 4Q earnings Among the stock activity stories for Tuesday, March 2, from AP Financial News: SAN DIEGO (AP) — Qualcomm Inc. shares jumped after the wireless chip maker boosted its dividend ...

Qualcomm sees profit, rev around high end

Reuters US Online Report Business News 14 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc.'s <QCOM.O> second-quarter earnings could beat its outlook range and revenue will be toward the high end of its target, the top executive for the wireless chip maker said on Tuesday. Qualcomm shares rose almost 7 percent ...

January chip sales up 47.2 percent over last year

AP News 14 days ago

Worldwide semiconductor sales up 47.2 percent in January over last year's levels Worldwide semiconductor sales came in at $22.5 billion in January — 47.2 percent above year-earlier levels — the Semiconductor Industry Association reported Monday. The trade group said the sharp increase ...

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