AMD had a very strong quarter that included a beat on revenue and earnings as well as double digit YoY growth. A sign of strength amidst the slowed economy.
Qualcomm’s New Quick Charge 5 Technology Can Safely Charge Your Phone to 100% in the Time it Takes to Shower
Qualcomm’s Quick Charge was already the number one fast-charging solution in mobile, with over 1,000 unique accessories, over 250 mobile devices, and healthy expansion into adjacent technology categories like tablets, speakers, and drones. By leaning more on USB-PD, Qualcomm appears to be looking more to enable the entire industry than unique OEMs.
Intel Engineering Chief Departs Following 7nm Delays
Intel CEO Bob Swan announced some major leadership changes following last week’s earnings and 7nm delays. What do the changes mean?
SAP Plans to Spin Off Qualtrics Appears to be Smart Financial Engineering
SAP has announced a plan to sell of its recent $8 Billion acquisition, Qualtrics. What does this mean for SAP going forward?
Apple Antitrust Probes Heat up 2020 for the iPhone Giant as it Faces Scrutiny in the EU and US
Unpacking the scrutiny on Apple’s App Store and Apple Pay business practices that have caught the ire of regulators, lawmakers, and other tech companies on both sides of the Atlantic. Of note, a third vulnerability for Apple, and an angle that US courts will be perhaps more eager to tackle than the previous two, is whether or not Apple’s business practices can be shown to have led to higher prices and fewer choices for consumers. This is a core litmus test for antitrust cases in the US, and this point should have Apple attorneys at least a little worried.
Google $2.1 Billion Fitbit Acquisition Hits EU Snag
Fears about Google’s use of Fitbit data to potentially gain an unfair advertising advantage cause EU regulators to take a closer look at the potential anticompetitive effects of the deal. I don’t see much cause for alarm here, and here’s why.
Four Principals For Building A Better Analytics Team
One of the most important elements of any effective analytics program is its guiding set of principles. Exploring 4 key principals to build a better analytics team.
Marvell Crystallizes its Custom ASIC Portfolio and Market Message
Marvell’s new Custom ASIC portfolio unveiling showcases Marvell’s successful and rapid execution of the Avera Semi execute acquisition, fortifying the company’s goal of becoming the one-stop semiconductor infrastructure provider for its customers and partners. Through differentiation in key areas such as continuous delivery of IP and advanced technology across its top-priority market segments and executing first-time right capabilities across a dynamic range of business models, Marvell is ready to move the market needle ore, especially in the customer ASIC and data infrastructure semiconductor market segments.
Fortinet Gets More SASE with OPAQ Acquisition
Fortinet gains a time-to-market advantage over ZTNA providers that lack Fortinet’s portfolio range since their solutions leave more exposure and unprotected gaps in the attack surface, extending peace of mind to Fortinet’s customers. Also Fortinet’s boosts its R&D brain trust in driving broader ZTNA innovation within SASE environments, enabling it to move the competitive needle in the nascent SASE market.
Intel Deliver Strong Q2 But Leaves Some Questions For Investors
Intel delivered a strong growth in its fiscal Q2, but Wall Street showed some resistance as delays in the company’s next gen processors continue.