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Intel again lowers 4th-quarter forecast
Seattle Times, The | 49 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO Even after sharply reducing its outlook for the fourth quarter, Intel said Wednesday that it would miss its revenue projection by about $500 million, a sign that PC makers and buyers are being more tightfisted than it seemed only two months ago.... (more)
ITV, Virgin Media Sign On-Demand Television Content Deal
Wall Street Journal, The | 52 minutes ago
LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. broadcaster ITV PLC (ITV.LN) and Virgin Media Inc. (VMED) Thursday said they have signed a deal to allow ITV content to be shown on Virgin Media's on-demand catch-up service. This will allow Virgin Media's 3.5 million television customers to catch up on more than 40 hours of ITV television each week. In addition, Virgin Media viewers will have access to a back catalog of 500 hours of ITV comedies, documentaries and dramas. ... (more)
First slide rules, now White Pages
Cincinnati Enquirer, The | 54 minutes ago
Rising environmental sensitivity and the Internet may soon make that dog-eared Cincinnati Bell White Pages directory a thing of the past.... (more)
'Tis the Season for Sharing?
Unstrung | 1 hour ago
1:00 PM -- Vodafone Group plc (NYSE: VOD - message board) and Orange UK both say they have no plans to expand their existing network-sharing deal, as was reported in The Observer over the weekend.... (more)
Intel warns fourth-quarter sales will miss its forecast
Los Angeles Times | 1 hour 29 minutes ago
Even after sharply reducing its outlook for the fourth quarter, Intel Corp. said Wednesday that it would miss its revenue projection by about $500 million, a sign that personal computer makers and buyers were being more tightfisted than they seemed only two months ago.... (more)
TIP SHEET
Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 1 hour 36 minutes ago
David Lambert, an analyst at Canaccord Adams, didn't like what he saw in the latest cable subscriber additions from Rogers Communications Inc.: He downgraded the stock to a "hold" and lowered his 12-month price target to $35 from $38.... (more)
Three Chinese firms get 3G mobile licences
Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 1 hour 36 minutes ago
China assigned third-generation mobile phone licences yesterday to three carriers in a long-awaited step that is expected to prompt $41-billion (U.S.) in spending on new equipment. Licences were granted to China Mobile Ltd., China Unicom Ltd. and China Telecom Corp., the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said. Third-generation technology supports Web surfing, wireless video and other services which are expected to spur new revenue growth. China has 650 million mobile phone acco...... (more)
Vivendi Cut To Neutral From Buy By UBS
Wall Street Journal, The | 3 hours 39 minutes ago
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Vivendi Started At Underperform By Jefferies
Wall Street Journal, The | 3 hours 39 minutes ago
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Verizon picks Microsoft search over Google and Yahoo
Reuters | 4 hours 4 minutes ago
By Ritsuko Ando and Sinead CarewNEW YORK/LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc has chosen Microsoft Corp to provide Internet search services for cell phones, in what is seen as a blow to rivals Google Inc and Yahoo Inc.... (more)
Diode-turn-on-time-induced failures in switching regulators
Electronic Business | 4 hours 5 minutes ago
Never bave so many had so much trouble with so few terminals.... (more)
After years of delays, China finally issues 3G licenses
Network World | 4 hours 12 minutes ago
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) finally granted 3G licenses to the country's mobile operators on Wednesday, bringing to a close years of waiting and delay.... (more)
Clearwire woes hit big backers
Network World | 4 hours 12 minutes ago
Financial charges taken by both Intel and Time Warner Cable on Wednesday put the spotlight on the tough prospects for Clearwire, the company that aims to build a national mobile broadband network using WiMax technology.... (more)
Clearwire's Mobile Broadband Debut
BusinessWeek | 6 hours 5 minutes ago
Clearwire's mobile broadband service performed well at top speeds when it debuted in Portland, Ore. But will consumers want to shell out for the service?... (more)
Technology Briefing
Seattle Post-Intelligencer | 6 hours 15 minutes ago
Microsoft Corp. isn't holding talks to finance a new bid for Yahoo Inc., a person familiar with Microsoft's plans said Wednesday, responding to a blog report. TechCrunch said Wednesday that an investment group led by Silicon Valley executives and bankers is putting together a bid for Yahoo that would be funded largely by Microsoft. The software company would also acquire Yahoo's Internet-search business under the deal, the blog said.... (more)
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