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3 Reasons Why High Tech, Not Congress, Will Ease Income Inequality
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 3:49pm | 658Microsoft (NYSE: MSFT) is hoping that its new video game, Titanfall, will increase the company's earnings. Billionaire investor Carl Icahn now has a $400 million paper profit from his dealings with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) that did nothing to improve the firm or make society a better place. That...
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How Verizon Might Utilize Intel's On Cue
Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 4:28pm | 599Verizon (NYSE: VZ) hopes to pull off what Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) could not – streaming live and delayed television, along with DVR, all in one service. Verizon bought out Intel’s internal Media team and its On Cue pay-tv service, which it said it initially planned to integrate with its in-house...
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Benzinga Market Primer, Tuesday, November 20
Tuesday, November 20, 2012 - 7:23am | 882Futures flat on France downgrade. U.S. equity futures were flat in pre-market trading following the Moody's downgrade of France to Aa1 from Aaa, or one notch. Moody's also left the rating on negative watch, citing a worsening growth outlook for Europe's second largest economy. Moody's is the...
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Before Retiring, Intel CEO Paul Otellini Made Investors $23 Billion Richer
Monday, November 19, 2012 - 11:45am | 451Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Paul Otellini, will retire in May. The board of directors is currently in the process of choosing Otellini's successor. Both internal and external candidates are being considered. "I've been privileged to lead one of the world's...
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Intel CEO Otellini: Windows 8 Needs Improvements
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 1:30pm | 361According to a Bloomberg article, Intel CEO Paul Otellini, "told employees in Taiwan that Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system is being released before its fully ready." Bloomberg cited a person who attended the company event for the report. At an Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) company meeting in Taipei,...
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Intel Committed to 140 Ultrabooks, 40 Touch-Enabled Computers, 20 Windows 8 Tablets, and a $699 MSRP
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 12:20pm | 198Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) CEO Paul Otellini is ready to take on Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) MacBook Air with a stronger onslaught of competitors in the coming months and years. According to The Verge, the company is expecting 140 different Ivy Bridge Ultrabook designs -- 30 more than the company had...
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Paul Ottelini Says Sandy Bridge To Generate $125 Billion In PC Sales (INTC)
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 3:42pm | 211Paul Otellini told the audience at the Consumer Electronics Show today that Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) new chip, code named, "Sandy Bridge," will generate an additional $125 billion in PC sales this year. The chip is popular because it combines the power of a processing chip and a stand-alone graphics...
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Will Microsoft (MSFT) Windows 7 be A ‘Chip off the Old Block’ or Runaway Child for Chip Stock
Sunday, October 18, 2009 - 8:56am | 323Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) new version of its operating system Windows 7 is to be launched on Thursday. This has raised the hopes of PC and chip manufacturers who think that consumers and businesses will opt for massive upgrading of their current systems. Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) CEO Paul Otellini is...