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Gartner sees chip industry slowing Slower consumer spending on electronics will slow semiconductor market growth this year, a Gartner analyst said Monday -- but the market researcher will likely leave its chip market forecast for 2008 little changed when it publishes an update this week. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gartner to slash 2009 chip forecast by $25 billion The global financial crisis prompted market researcher Gartner on Monday to lower its preliminary chip industry revenue projections for the next few years, including a $25.5 billion reduction for next year.Altho Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gartner warns of rising chip inventories Global inventories of semiconductors, the building blocks of electronic devices, spiked in the fourth quarter due to lackluster fourth quarter gadget sales and lower expectations for sales in the first quarter, Gartner said Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gartner dips chip forecast for 2009 Something about an economic something-or-other The chip industry has done OK despite global economic troubles, but the road ahead isn't looking nearly so pleasant, according to a new survey by Gartner.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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IT spending hit won't rival dot-com bust, Gartner says Current economic uncertainty will impact IT budgets in 2009, according to Gartner, but the industry won't experience the extreme cuts it suffered in 2001 as a result of the dot-com bust.Gartner analysts presenti Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gartner: Financial meltdown may mean hiring freezes The image of Franklin Roosevelt was among those flashed on the screen during the opening session at Gartner's Symposium/ITxpo 2008 conference Monday, as part of a parade of grim messages and recommendations from Gartner analysts about the Wall Street meltdown. The onl Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Chip Orders Are Quickly Slowing, Texas Instruments Says The chip maker’s earnings fell 26 percent in the latest quarter, and the company said that it would take steps to cuts costs as business is slowing down. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Chip Orders Are Quickly Slowing, Texas Instruments Says The chip maker’s earnings fell 26 percent in the latest quarter, and the company said that it would take steps to cuts costs as business is slowing down. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Airline Group Sees ‘Desperate’ Times Citing high oil prices and the slowing economy, the International Air Transport Association sharply lowered its industry forecast for 2008, saying it expected a collective loss of $2.3 billion. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Gartner: iPhone 3G's business readiness still in question It's been eight days since Apple officials publicly described new features and functions related to a July 11 release of its new iPhone 3G. However, prominent industry analysts are saying that some of the basic information needed to judge its readiness for use in larg Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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RIM the big winner in smartphone market: Gartner HELSINKI (Reuters) - Blackberry maker RIM was the biggest winner in a slowing smartphone market in the second quarter, roughly doubling its market share from a year ago to 17.4 percent, research firm Gartner said on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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AMD Shanghai chip gets thumbs-up from OEMs Hardware vendors, which are just getting a first look at AMD's next-generation server chip, are giving the Shanghai processor an initial thumbs-up, analysts say.AMD is hoping the new hardware can help it rebound Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AMD takes on Intel with its own low-power chip AMD is developing a low-power processor for mobile devices and sub-notebooks, the company confirmed Friday, quashing months of speculation that it had abandoned the project.The chip will compete with Intel's Ato Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Intel: Six-core chip to ship by second half '08 Intel announced Monday that it expects to ship a six-core processor to OEMs in the second half of this year.With 1.9 billion transistors and 16MB of L3 cache, the six-core chip, code-named Dunnington, will be bu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Researchers develop bug-blocking chip monitor Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed technology that can fence off microprocessor bugs and keep them from seizing up a PC.For the past two years they've been working on what they call a "sema Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Intel unveils new low power Atom chip Intel officially unveiled its low-power, newly architected Atom processor line at its Intel Developer's Forum in Shanghai Wednesday.The chips, aimed at the embedded and mobile Internet device markets, are design Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Samsung, Sun jointly develop NAND flash memory chip Samsung unveiled this week a high-endurance 8GB single-level cell NAND flash memory chip, jointly developed with Sun Microsystems, which can significantly boost the lifespan and performance of solid-state drives. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mobile industry sees new security risks BARCELONA (Reuters) - Security systems can now block the first computer viruses attack on cell phones, but the mobile industry sees new risks stemming from upcoming open software platforms such as Google's Android. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Microsoft sees portable datacenters everywhere Portable datacenters will be key to supporting the surging demand for online services, but equipment vendors need to start designing products especially for them, a Microsoft engineer said Wednesday.Microsoft ha Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Gartner: Seven cloud-computing security risks Cloud computing is fraught with security risks, according to analyst firm Gartner. Smart customers will ask tough questions and consider getting a security assessment from a neutral third party before committing to a cloud vendor, Gartner says in a June report titled Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |