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Top Ten (less 5) PC Suppliers In Q2

David Manners — Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:04:56 +0000

Thanks to IDC for this one – the top five PC suppliers in Q2: Top 5 Companies, Worldwide Traditional PC Shipments, Market Share, and Year-Over-Year Growth, Q2 2024 (Preliminary results, ...

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All Guns Firing At Intel

David Manners — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:00:57 +0000

Intel has come out with all guns firing. After horrible Q3 figures it has further re-positioned its foundry unit as an independent operation which will make its US rivals like ...

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Rightsizing For Space

David Manners — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:02:44 +0000

64 years ago this was the cartoon in Electronics Weekly’s edition of October 26 1960:

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Not-So-Snow-White And Her Dwarves

David Manners — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:23:30 +0000

Googlegenerated $238 billion in revenue from its advertising segment in 2023, representing 77% of Alphabet’s overall revenue this past year. Hearings for the US anti-trust lawsuit against Google began on ...

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Ed Returns To Government

David Manners — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:00:43 +0000

My moves to discredit the junior minister for science and technology, who was blocking my return to government office, have worked well, Ed confides to his diary. The junior minister’s ...

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Europe’s Flagging Fibre

David Manners — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:24:35 +0000

21 years ago it was already becoming obvious that Europe’s telcos were falling behind Asian telcos in the rate at which they were installing fibre to the home. When asked ...

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Do-ers

David Manners — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:03:16 +0000

In the same week the EU congratulated itself on winning a couple of court cases (in European courts) against Apple and Alphabet, Mario Draghi presents a report saying Europe is ...

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Fable: The Great Designer Who Questioned God

David Manners — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:18:16 +0000

53 years ago, a Swiss guy who designed one of the most famous chips ever made, founded a semiconductor company. Six years later he sold it to Ferranti. He also ...

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AVs Crash A Lot

David Manners — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:01:52 +0000

In 2022, 1,552 Autonomous Vehicles driving 5.7 million miles were reported registered for testing in California. These AVs were involved in 150 collisions throughout the year, according to the California ...

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Can Intel Catch TSMC?

David Manners — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:01:29 +0000

Can Intel catch up in process technology with TSMC was a question asked at IFS2024 earlier this week. ‘When you get behind it takes 10 years to catch up,“ replied ...

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