In addition to this, the company can't bank
of chipmaker Qualcomm to launch a new processor, which would make a «T» generation handset justified — XDAdevelopers reported in September that the company is not coming out with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 836 chipset.
Intel's stock price took a hit soon after the report was published; Bloomberg estimates that Apple provides approximately 5 percent
of the chipmaker's annual revenue.
The company did manage to launch a new phone in the midst of singing the praises
of its chipmaker buddy.
Part of that is down to the fact that inside of the unit is an x86 chip from Intel — part
of the chipmaker's new x86 SoC (System - on - Chip) efforts to push their influence into the smartphone / tablet space.
Abu Dhabi's investment arm is reportedly considering a sale of all or part
of chipmaker Globalfoundries Inc. as the emirate explores asset disposals amid a slump in crude oil.
Broadcom Ltd. is considering a bid of more than $ 100 billion for Qualcomm Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be the biggest - ever takeover
of a chipmaker.
«It looks like Apple's board is trying to whitewash the situation because they like him so much,» says Willem P. Roelandts, CEO
of chipmaker Xilinx Inc..
Ronak Singhal, a senior executive and 20 - year veteran
of chipmaker Intel, was trying to get to dinner at Helena, his favorite restaurant in Israel, a few weeks ago.
The company's decision to decline what would be the biggest - ever tech deal simply opens the door for the inevitable proxy battle that will ultimately decide the fate
of the chipmaker.
Qualcomm is open to discussing a buyout offer from Broadcom that «reflects the true value»
of the chipmaker and better addresses concerns about regulatory hurdles to a deal, the company said on Friday.
Qualcomm is open to discussing a buyout offer from Broadcom that «reflects the true value»
of the chipmaker and better addresses its concerns about potential regulatory hurdles to a deal, the company said on Friday.
The deal comes as the Japanese company aims to expand into the automotive industry, joining a rush
of chipmakers seeking to enter the market for smart cars and self - driving car technology.
«[A] 21 - member group
of chipmakers, OEMs, former regulators, and law professors have written a letter to the IEEE to express their support for the proposed clarifications, and to urge them to stand strong in face of those misleading arguments,» stated Cisco, one of the group members, in a press release announcing the letter.
Not exact matches
Chipmaker stocks jumped late Tuesday after Apple reported steady iPhone sales, easing fears
of a significant decline.
The SMH ETF, an index which contains 25
of the largest U.S. - listed
chipmaker stocks, is expected to post 21 percent earnings growth and nearly 13 percent sales growth in fiscal 2018.
Chipmaker Micron has created a brand new type
of memory technology that it says can offer the same memory speed and persistent storage found in chips located next to a computer's processor.
After Intel was late to smartphones and tablets in recent years, Chief Executive Brian Krzanich has been determined to make sure the top
chipmaker is at the forefront
of future trends in mobile computing.
Several companies, from
chipmaker Nvidia to toymaker Hasbro, are reporting the impact
of a shortage
of truck drivers on their businesses.
The latest hit to the stock came in mid-April after a warning on global demand from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, the world's largest contract
chipmaker, reminiscent
of one from Cirrus Logic Inc five years ago.
The computer
chipmaker posted revenue
of $ 672.9 million in the period, which topped Street forecasts.
Chipmakers are already among the market's best performers this year, but Ankur Crawford
of the Alger Spectra Fund thinks Broadcom (avgo), at less than 16 times 2017 earnings, looks undervalued following its merger with Avago.
Amidst the barrage
of new TVs and connected fitness trackers unveiled at last week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas came a surprising announcement from
chipmaker Intel: a $ 300 million investment in training and recruiting female and other groups
of under - represented computer scientists.
Qualcomm's second dismissal
of Broadcom's approach puts the focus on a March 6 shareholder vote on whether to replace the smartphone -
chipmaker's board with Broadcom's own nominees.
An investment by Apple would be its first direct stake in a major global memory
chipmaker as it seeks to secure a stable supply
of key components.
As Lady Gaga belted patriotic tunes in a glittering crystalline bodysuit during the Super Bowl on Sunday night, drones from
chipmaker Intel darted in synchronized flight above her as part
of a light show.
In the industrial and consumer world, the Internet
of things is pressuring
chipmakers in a number
of ways, even as it represents a huge opportunity to sell more silicon into more devices.
LONDON, April 24 - European shares steadied on Tuesday as a batch
of company updates failed to set a clear trend and
chipmakers were weighed down by AMS» warning
of a downturn in orders.
The U.S. private - equity firm will, however, obtain around half that amount in financing from South Korean
chipmaker SK Hynix, the sources said, declining to be identified due to the sensitivity
of the negotiations.
U.S.
chipmaker Qualcomm raised its offer to buy NXP Semiconductors to $ 127.50 per share on Tuesday, and said it has the backing
of the shareholder group led by hedge fund Elliott Management that opposed its previous proposal.
Chipmaker rival Broadcom had lined up a fully financed bid, sources said, but backed away after Western Digital took legal action to block Toshiba's sale
of the business, the sources said.
U.S. officials this week deemed a potential merger
of the rival
chipmakers a national security risk and a threat to the country's standing in the race to 5G.
On Tuesday,
chipmaker Nvidia also said it was suspending tests
of self - driving cars worldwide, sending stocks plunging.
China's Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd plans to invest 300 billion yuan ($ 47 billion) over the next five years in a bid to become the world's third - biggest
chipmaker, the chairman
of the state - backed technology conglomerate said on Monday.
April 19 -
Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc is cutting 1,500 jobs across multiple divisions at its offices in California, as part
of its promise to investors to cut annual costs by $ 1 billion.
April 18 - Qualcomm Inc has begun cutting jobs as part
of its promise to investors to cut annual costs by $ 1 billion, the
chipmaker said on Wednesday.
April 18 -
Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc has begun cutting jobs as part
of its promise to investors to cut costs by $ 1 billion, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The top five
chipmakers control more than 90 percent
of the global NAND chip market after years
of boom - and - bust squeezed out smaller players.
Horton, also a director at Walmart, was chief financial officer at AT&T when it combined with fellow telecoms Cingular and SBC in 2005, and is currently at the forefront
of merger negotiations between
chipmakers Broadcom and Qualcomm.
The
chipmaker outperformed analyst expectations on top and bottom lines, reporting earnings per share
of $ 1.08 on $ 17.05 billion in revenue.
Foxconn
of Taiwan, Oracle founder Larry Ellison's family office, and
chipmaker Qualcomm (qcom) are said to be intending to invest in the fund..
Uber does not use the self - driving platform architecture
of Nvidia, the
chipmaker's Chief Executive Jensen Huang said on Wednesday.
Adding fuel to Micron's growth was its acquisition
of Japanese
chipmaker Elpida Memory — which is a main supplier
of parts for popular Apple devices like the iPhone and iPad as well as Google's Nexus products.
A tie - up between the two
chipmakers would be the latest in the semiconductor industry that has been rapidly consolidating as companies try to capture a big share
of the fast - growing market for connected devices and connected cars.
While Apple was announcing its long - awaited smartwatch (and two updated smartphones),
chipmaker Intel was unveiling its own vision for the future
of wearables up the Peninsula at San Francisco's Moscone Center.
Samsung Electronics has chosen an Intel processor to power a new version
of one
of its top - tier Android tablets, in a major victory for the U.S.
chipmaker.
Chipmaker Intel, which at the start
of the year said it would spend $ 300 million over five years to improve diversity, ranked No. 48.
He's still executive chairman
of Qualcomm's board, keeping him in the loop on all the mobile
chipmaker's upcoming technologies, products, and legal battles, including recent lawsuits with Apple.
President Donald Trump ordered the immediate and permanent end
of takeover talks between the rival
chipmakers Monday, citing national security concerns.
Since the start
of the year a bill has been proposed in America's Congress to block the government from using telecoms equipment made by Huawei and ZTE; and Mr Trump has halted the takeover
of Qualcomm by Broadcom, a rival
chipmaker, on national - security grounds, for fear it would give China the edge in setting standards for 5G, a wireless technology.
China has been lagging behind US
chipmakers: in 2016, the country imported $ 230 billion worth
of chips.