Hardware

In an update to his LinkedIn profile, former AMD chip architect John Bruno, known for his contribution to the chip maker’s Trinity Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), is now a “System Architect at Apple.” While Bruno’s new position has not been … Continue reading →

Apple, Intel, Colgate, Smucker’s, Crocs, and Garmin are among the companies whose investors successfully used shareholder resolutions to spur corporate action on climate change, hydraulic fracturing, supply chain and water availability risks …

One example could be that Apple would leverage him on the road to ditch Intel processors in its notebook and/or desktop computers. Bruno did not reply to our request for comment on his new job.

Thunderbolt has seen a decent but not remarkable level of interest and adoption on the part of IT companies, especially Apple, but this initial incarnation … No one expected it to do it right off the bat though, and Intel … Continue reading →

After reporting second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, technology bellwhether Intel cut its revenue forecast for 2012 … Laffont placed particular emphasis on Apple, explaining, “Sometimes the best stocks are the most obvious.” Forecasting future …

Unfortunately, Apple’s super-fast backtracking on the issue seems to be point more toward dumb than genius. Taking a step back, here are the basics: Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) certification means that electronic hardware is …

A more full-featured Intel-based version dubbed Surface for Windows 8 Pro will be released later this year. While the Redmond firm once had somewhat of a presence in smartphone market during the nascent pre-iPhone stage, Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android … Continue reading →

…but horrific corporate management has it in a place where it may be forced into a patent firesale. Interesting article on Nokia in the Wall Street Journal last night. It starts with: More than seven years before Apple Inc. rolled … Continue reading →

Chicago, IL – July 19, 2012 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently …

Business buying helped compensate for diminished demand from consumers who are awaiting the Oct. 26 release of Windows 8, the next version of Microsoft’s main operating system, or are opting for machines made by Apple Inc. and other competitors.