AMD’s New Chip Can’t Save it
AMD (AMD) launches it new Barcelona quad-core chip today. With four processors in one, it offers server and PC manufacturers a new level of computing power at a relatively low price. The problem is…
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Newest first · Page 548If Yahoo! Outsources Search, Microsoft Must Pay Up
According to The Wall Street Journal, Yahoo! (YHOO) has recently considered outsourcing search to either Microsoft (MSFT) or Google (GOOG). Although it recently launched its own new search function, Panama, it does not seem…
Is Microsoft Falling Behind In The Browser Wars
For Microsoft (MSFT), the Internet Explorer browser is more than another piece of software. It is a strategic element of the company’s effort to build a large online presence to compete with Google (GOOG)…
The End Of “Net Neutrality” Could Cost Google Hundred Of Millions
According to comScore, Google (GOOG) has almost 124 million unique visitors in the US. The pageview number is much, much larger. GOOG division YouTube now serves over 100 million video streams per day. And,…
AMD, Intel Goes For The Kill
AMD (AMD) has all kinds of antitrust suits filled against larger rival Intel (INTC), both in the US and abroad. It appears that the smaller company will have to win in the courts, if…
Sun Microsystems: All Sizzle, No Steak
Last week, Sun Microsystems (JAVA) changed its ticker symbol from SUNW to JAVA. JAVA is a widely known and highly regarded programming language that Sun introduced twelve years ago. It is used on most…
Mortgage Impact on GOOG, YHOO, RATE, TWX–OpCo
From Silicon Alley Insider Oppenheimer analyst Sandeep Aggarwal has weighed in on the mortgage-impact-on-online-advertising debate with a careful, lengthy analysis. Despite cutting estimates on Google (GOOG), Yahoo (YHOO), and other Internet leaders, Aggarwal remains…
Yahoo! Buys BlueLithium To Strengthen Ad Presence, A Mistake
Yahoo! (YHOO) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BlueLithium, one of the largest and fastest growing online global ad networks that offers an array of direct response products and capabilities for advertisers…
Too Much Excitement Over Intel
Shares in Intel (INTC) have not been much above their current price of since February 2004. Analsysts are taking a new liking to the shares. As Barron’s points out, Credit Suisse and Citi both…
Local.Com Renews With Yahoo! (LOCM, YHOO)
Local.com Corp. (NASDAQ:LOCM) has announced that it has renewed a multi-year agreement with Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO). Yahoo! will continue to deliver its sponsored search results to Local.com, including Local.com’s recently expanded local search network. This…
AMD Begins A Comeback
AMD (AMD) shares rose almost 5% on Friday, and closed at $13.02. News out of Seagate (STX) indicated that PC shipments may be up more than forecast. But, it also appears that AMD is…
Yahoo! To Run At Social Network Business
A blog on CNET reports that Yahoo! (YHOO) is pushing into the social network with a product called Kickstart. The new site wil, among other things, connect college students with people at companies where…
Intel See Asia Growth: Peanuts For AMD
Intel (INTC) says that its growth in Asia will be robust for the balance of the year, a sign that PC sales in the region are strengthening. IDC expects a 14% increase in PC…
Yahoo!: Changing Generals After The War
Yahoo! (YHOO) has announced that its head of sales is out. That part of the company will be combined with a business development unit and run by a new chief. It does mean that…
The Odd Case Of Google Finance
Google (GOOG) Finance launched to a fair amount of fanfare in March 2006. The market assumed that Google’s lead in search could fuel a large audience for the new product. At the time, Jupiter…