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...aforementioned $67.6mn purchase of Oregon-based developer Pipeworks in July 2022, and the cost-as-yet-unknown acquisition in December 2022 of Croatian developer Gamepires, which makes a game called SCUM (PC...
...When PCs weren’t available 42 years ago, we built our own hardware. When the “cloud” didn’t exist, we created our own....
...Michael Dell, who Icahn went to war with during the high-stakes leveraged buyout of his eponymous PC maker in 2013, also relished the moment: “This is pure gold,” Dell wrote....
...said the head of one Sequoia LP, a sovereign wealth fund....
...Over the years, its design has changed from a blocky desktop PC, accompanied by a complex, colour-coded keyboard, to a lithe multiscreen set-up, accompanied by a complex, colour-coded keyboard....
...“They get a lot of complaints about things their readers regard as non-PC. FT solvers tend not to mind the risqué clues,” he says....
...Revenue from PC chips rose 9 per cent, to $10.9bn....
...In the US, PC makers Dell and HP Inc have quarterly results. Friday: Black Friday always eclipses Cyber Monday online, but a major strike is planned by a group calling itself “Make Amazon Pay”....
...Job moves Andreessen Horowitz has named Bob Swan, former chief executive of Intel, as operating partner in the growth investing team....
...As players compete in empty stadiums, clubs shun flashy signings and once-fat TV revenues shrink, an unlikely new force has emerged in English football: a US firm that invests some of PC pioneer Michael...
...Mr Swan “was dealt a difficult hand” but still “accomplished a lot”, said Pat Moorhead, a US chip analyst....
...Bob Swan, its chief executive, has indicated that he will decide early next year whether Intel should outsource a significant part of its most advanced manufacturing, or even get out of leading-edge production...
...And so it is with most of this, their 11th studio album, a 20-track follow-up to 2018’s irritatingly titled Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun....
...Today, Third Point welcomed the news that chief executive Bob Swan would step aside next month after holding the top job for just over two years....
...It is good for 50,000 trigger operations, which means about 10,000 LP sides....
...Iger’s swan song would also pay off for Chapek....
...“We’re not happy, I’m not pleased about our 7nm process performance,” Bob Swan, Intel’s chief executive, conceded....
...Bob Swan, Intel’s chief executive officer, claimed the company could keep an edge in its products, even if it lost its manufacturing lead, thanks to design changes and the use of some outside manufacturing...
...That’s a daunting list for chief executive Bob Swan to work through. But Intel’s unexpectedly healthy fourth quarter puts him in a strong position....
...Intel’s PC business, meanwhile, returned to growth, with revenue rising 2 per cent, to $10bn, as more users upgraded their computers to take account of Microsoft’s ending of support for Windows 7....
...Intel’s efforts to move faster beyond its core business of making processors for PCs and servers has brought a surge in spending....
...But then LP — and Pavarotti was a long player — was an opera-world caricature for most of his career....
...In a letter to employees posted to Intel’s website, Mr Swan said the company’s strategy of focusing on data, rather than its historic focus on PCs, “is not changing”....
...It has said it will finally have chips with smaller, 10 nanometre feature sizes ready to be shipped in PCs, after repeated delays....
...Intel said it would also complete a review of the opportunities for 4G and 5G modems in PCs, Internet of Things and other devices....
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