AMD

AMD Fires 12%: What Went Wrong

A new AMD Opteron 6000 series processor is seen on a motherboard during a product launch in Taipei
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) announced the company's plan to lay off 1,400 workers as part of the company's strategy to cut costs. This means that AMD would cut down at least 10% of the firm's global workforce.

AMD Launches 16-Core x86 Opteron Chip

A new AMD Opteron 6000 series processor is seen on a motherboard during a product launch in Taipei
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unveiled the world's first 16-core x86 Opteron 6200 server chip, formerly code-named Interlagos. The chip maker also launched its 8-core 4200 Series processors, code-named Valencia.

Nvidia Profit View Raised by FBR

FBR Capital Markets raised its profit estimates of Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA), after the graphics chip maker reported solid third-quarter results that came in above Wall Street expectations.
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AMD Appoints Mark Papermaster as CTO

Advanced Micro Devices Inc said it hired Mark Papermaster as Chief Technology Officer to oversee the company's product development roadmap and its R&D division.
Intel

iPhone 4s - Is Intel’s Stock Headed to $35 and Beyond in 2012? - Stock Review

Will microprocessor giant Intel (INTC) benefit from a ripple-effect from the iPhone 4s Wave? Most likely that will be the case, as millions of new customers in this holiday shopping season and in 2012 beyond consider the iPhone 4s and other technology products/gadgets -- and that's good news for Intel's operation.
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden

Reaching Out: Tech Companies Tapping African-Americans

Private African-American businesses, especially in areas with large black populations like the greater Washington, D.C., area and Los Angeles have done well, winning major federal contracts for critical IT projects. The important thing is not to be the CEO of Xerox, eAccess founder John W. Templeton told IBTimes. The important thing is to be the one who creates the next imaging device.
Apple Dominance Questioned: Microsoft Open New Front in Anti-iPad Campaign

Top 10 Features of Windows 8: Will Microsoft Outshine Apple?

When Microsoft Windows Division President, Steven Sinofsky, gave an audience of developers a full preview of its imminent Windows 8 operating system at the company's Build 2011 conference on Tuesday, the mix of new features came as a surprise.
Steven Sinofsky, president of Windows and Windows Live Division at Microsoft, talks at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

What Does Windows 8 Mean to Microsoft? Maybe Everything

Microsoft is expected to release Windows 8 in 2012 and the software giant has big hopes tied around the next iteration of the Windows operating system as it would be the biggest software overhaul to the operating system since Windows 95.

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