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Apple reports best ever quarterly revenue

22 January 2009, 09:48

Apple has exceeded expectations by announcing 6% year-on-year revenue growth.

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Intel to close five factories, affecting up to 6,000 employees

22 January 2009, 08:47

The chip giant is adapting to the current plunge in demand by closing some older factories.

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Qualcomm buys AMD’s handheld division for $65 million

20 January 2009, 15:35

AMD finally off-loads its handheld graphics division six months after putting it on the market.

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Microsoft gets more anti-competitive grief from European Commission

19 January 2009, 13:14

Tying of Internet Explorer to Windows is naughty says the EC in a Statement of Objections.

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AMD tightens its belt one more notch

16 January 2009, 14:43

An additional 900 people to lose their jobs at the chip company as the recession takes its toll.

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Apple’s Jobs to take medical leave of absence

15 January 2009, 10:15

Steve Jobs’ health issues not as straight-forward as he had hoped.

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Christmas quarter sales down 10% at DSGi

15 January 2009, 08:48

In the 12 weeks ended 10th January 2009, like for like sales across the group were significantly lower.

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NVIDIA issues dramatic revenue warning

13 January 2009, 14:20

Graphics giant issues a massive downward revision of expected Q4 revenue.

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Dell to move EMEA manufacturing from Ireland

8 January 2009, 11:53

1,900 Irish jobs will be lost as Dell relocates EMEA PC making to Poland and third-party manufacturers.

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Lenovo announces 2,500 redundancies

8 January 2009, 10:17

The expected restructuring announcement involves axing 11 percent of workforce and reducing executive pay.

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Lenovo suspends trading of its shares

7 January 2009, 18:49

Chinese system builder temporarily halts trading of its shares in advance of a “price-sensitive” announcement.

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Intel Q4 revenue down 23%

7 January 2009, 16:05

Chip giant’s sales even lower than expected due to weak end-user demand. Value of Clearwire stake written down.

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Logitech to cut over 1,000 jobs

6 January 2009, 08:34

Peripherals giant withdraws 2009 growth targets and announces 15 percent cull as retail environment deteriorates.

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Steve Jobs issues health reassurance

5 January 2009, 15:15

Apple CEO publishes an explanation for his weight loss in a bid to end health speculation.

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Shake-up at the top for Dell

2 January 2009, 10:37

Marketing and global operations get new head honchos as Dell reorganises its business-facing corporate structure.

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AMD laid-off 100 more people than planned

30 December 2008, 12:02

The Christmas cull at AMD turned out to be even bigger than anticipated.

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Qimonda gets €325 million bailout

22 December 2008, 12:24

Loans from Saxony, Investors and parent company Infineon allow ramp of Buried Wordline technology.

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Transfer of AMD New York fab grant approved

19 December 2008, 10:51

AMD’s spun-off manufacturing company will still get the $650 million incentive package to build a fab in NY State.

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Panasonic take-over of Sanyo close to completion?

18 December 2008, 11:10

The last remaining hurdle was Goldman Sachs selling its stake in Sanyo.

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AMD dramatically culls workforce in EMEA

16 December 2008, 18:08

Approximately two fifths of AMD’s employees in EMEA have been made redundant in the past two weeks.

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Bullguard secures $5 million investment

9 December 2008, 11:54

Security software outfit continues its transformation with cash injection from investment company.

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Sony to axe 8,000 jobs

9 December 2008, 11:16

Japanese consumer electronics giant announces measures to bolster company and improve profitability.

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David Ross quits

8 December 2008, 09:53

Co-founder of Carphone Warehouse used most of his CPW shares as security against personal loans without declaring it.

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Inside AMD: where does it go now?

3 December 2008, 13:15

HEXUS.channel recently visited AMD in Texas and got an insight into where it’s headed. Here’s our take.

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Qimonda delays release of results as it looks for funding

1 December 2008, 18:17

German memory maker Qimonda is delaying the release of its Q4 financials until partnership discussions conclude.

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HP announces $1 billion saving on IT costs

1 December 2008, 17:36

Three year IT strategy overhaul on track to save a cool billion per year, next phase begins.

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Virgin Mobile partners with Yahoo! on new mobile portal

1 December 2008, 11:42

Yahoo! mobile-specific search service to be the backbone of Virgin Media’s brand-new mobile hub.

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DSGi Business reassesses a number of roles

28 November 2008, 17:33

Several employees, including executives, at DSGi’s B2B arm are having their roles reassessed in the wake of poor financial results.

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Major change announced at AMD EMEA

14 November 2008, 22:38

AMD has completely reorganised the structure of its EMEA sales and marketing operation.

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HEXUS.beanz :: AMD dismisses top EMEA technical marketing exec

14 November 2008, 19:30

Giuseppe Amato is the latest casualty of AMD’s increasingly thorough reorganisation.

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HEXUS.beanz :: AMD internally confirms Grasby promotion

14 November 2008, 18:51

As predicted by HEXUS.channel, EMEA graphics boss to fill the void left by Pierre Brunswick’s departure.

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HEXUS.beanz :: Which AMD EMEA exec to step up to outgoing VP's responsibilities?

7 November 2008, 14:50

The continued upheaval at the top of AMD EMEA could present one director with a promotion...

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HEXUS.beanz :: AMD Eastern Europe sales VP to leave the company...

6 November 2008, 14:57

HEXUS.channel exclusively opens a jar to reveal that Pierre Brunswick is apparently set to be the most senior of AMD's recently announced 500 redundancies...

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