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Intel Quarter Beats Estimates, Chipmaker Ups Revenue Forecast
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) reported higher-than-expected quarterly results and forecast revenue for the current quarter ahead of Wall Street targets on recovering demand for personal computers. Intel on Tuesday reported a net profit in the third quarter ended September 26 of $1.9 billion or 33 cents per share, compared with a…
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Optimism Greets Upcoming Technology Quarter Earnings
By Gabriel Madway SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The biggest risk for investors in technology, with stock prices up a whopping 55 percent this year, is they might be just a little too happy. All the buzz isn’t without cause: Corporate technology spending could be set to rebound next year, cost-cutting is paying dividends, and dealmaking…
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Dell Reportedly Readying Android Smart Phone
(Reuters) – Dell Inc plans to launch a smartphone with Google’s Android mobile software on carrier AT&T’s network, a source said, marking the PC maker’s first foray into a cut-throat U.S. cellphone arena. Dell will become the latest tech manufacturer to try to establish a footprint in a fast-growing market dominated by Apple and Research…
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Will Windows 7 Spur PC Refresh Cycle? Resellers Say No
What if the big PC refresh cycle that vendors are expecting in 2010 turns out to be a myth? Technology vendors are eagerly awaiting the launch of Microsoft Windows 7 in two weeks on Oct. 22 the way small children wait for Christmas. PC vendors, distributors and Intel have said that they expect the OS…
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Survey Finds IT Pros Consider VARs Strategic
A recent survey of 2,400 IT professionals and decision-makers offers pretty convincing proof that solution providers matter to customers and are considered a vital resource in the process of buying and implementing technology. The blind survey, conducted by MarketTools on behalf of Microsoft, polled IT pros about whether they engage with solution providers and to…