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Apple announces most profitable quarter ever: Q4 2009

Apple announced record Mac and iPhone sales and its most profitable quarter ever in its Q4 2009 earnings conference call today. The Company posted revenue of $9.87 billion and a net quarterly profit of $1.67 billion, or $1.82 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $7.9 billion...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Quarterly Profit, Apple Inc., Conference Call, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Google quarterly profit swells 46 percent

Google quarterly profit swells 46 percentSo much for the gloom and doomers...Google seems to be very adept at turning back the naysayers. For years they heard an incessant clamor of voices saying they'd never manage to eek out a profit, or if they managed to make a profit it...

Tags: Google Inc., Google quarterly profit, quarterly profit

Discussion threads 2007-10-18

HP's quarterly profit quadruples

HP's quarterly profit quadruplesI knew itI knew I spent waaay too much money buying up HP servers in the last few months...No boycott???You mean you didn't join Author20's boycott ?? Shame on you ... Don't you know those servers are infected with email viruses and you'll have to melt...

Tags: Servers, Hewlett-Packard Co., quarterly profit

Discussion threads 2006-11-16

Novell swings from quarterly profit to loss

Novell swings from quarterly profit to lossNovell is deadNovell is dead it's sinking faster than the speed of lighthttp://sqlservercode.blogspot.com/SuSE is good stuff. It's a shamethat Novell bought them. Novell kills everything it touches.To all the Novell is dead crowdIf you read the article it states that the only...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, quarterly profit, Novell Inc., SuSE

Discussion threads 2005-12-01

Quarterly profit rises for Oracle

Quarterly profit rises for OracleRep said beginning is near..My rep has shown me economic forecasts predicting that SQL Server 2005 (SQL2K5 for us in the know) will take over the enterprise database market. The numbers show huge ROI and low TCO, making it a sure fire winner to allow companies...

Tags: Investment, Quarterly Profit Rise, Oracle Corp., quarterly profit

Discussion threads 2005-09-22

Motorola quarterly profit triples

Motorola quarterly profit triplesJust bought a Motorola. Do any cell phone makers have a UI designer?I just bought a Motorola V505. The interface is the best I could find, but it is still awful.A Samsung could not even keep the "Select" and "Cancel" keys consistent. Choose the...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, quarterly profit, Nokia Corp., phone, Motorola Inc., Motorola V505

Discussion threads 2004-10-19

Oracle beats quarterly profit expectations

Oracle beats quarterly profit expectationsYukon will change this...Oracle is on thin ice here for sure. Yukon is almost ready and enterprises are getting ready for its release. I have personally ordered a full audit of all of our control systems (MOM, ISA, SMS) to be ready for Yukon. I have...

Tags: Yukon, Oracle Corp., quarterly profit expectation, quarterly profit

Discussion threads 2004-06-15

Amazon cruises to quarterly profit

Amazon cruises to quarterly profitAmazon is the only understanding feedbackEven from France it has been easier, faster, more convenient - and not so expensive - to get books from Amazon.com than from any other way (Now that Amazon.FR exists I tested it, and found it to be one of the...

Tags: quarterly profit, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2003-10-22

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Research paints ugly IT employment picture: Almost 2 million jobs gone in 14 years

Depressing...So much innovation happened in America in the 90's. Alot of what we have now was accomplished by American engineers, and now we are not being included anymore because of what? Arbitrage. Sad, Sad, Sad....Of courseBecause all these CEOs and wannabe businesspeople think quality doesn't matter so...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, information technology, comeback, profit margin, job, worker

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

MSFT versus GOOG - there's a big gap

Countering Google[i]At the current rate of Google?s revenue growth, 7 per cent, it would take it more than 3 years to reach Microsoft?s current quarterly revenue.[/i]The above is true if you assume MS will have no growth over the next 3 years. I don't think that will be the case....

Tags: Web browsers, Operational accounting, Strategy, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

The maintenance renewal landscape

A small and therefore statistically dubious quarterly CIO survey undertaken by Kash Rangan's team at Bank of America Merrill Lynch published earlier this month makes revealing reading. On the general spending front, it should be no surprise that the survey believes CIO's are under spending relative...

Tags: Revenue, SAP AG, Maintenance Fee, Maintenance Revenue, Data Centers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Team Management, Operational Accounting, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Finance, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-10-23

AMD posts another quarterly loss

If AMD can't produce...a CPU that will compare with Intel in performance they may not be around for a lot longer. They are so completely outclassed by Intel i7 that they aren't even in the ball park. It is hard to believe they can't come up with something ant closer.I...

Tags: Processors, Semiconductors, quarterly loss, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., CPU

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

IBM delivers solid quarter, ups 2009 earnings outlook

IBM delivered a solid third quarter that featured better-than-expected profit and revenue growth. The company also upped its earnings targets for 2009. IBM on Thursday reported third quarter net income of $3.1 billion, or $2.40 a share, on revenue of $23.6 billion, down 7 percent from a...

Tags: Revenue, IBM Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-15

Dell continues to bet on 2010 enterprise refresh cycle; Confirms working with China Mobile

Dell's second quarter earnings were down 23 percent from a year ago, but topped Wall Street estimates. The company continues to bet on an enterprise refresh cycle in 2010 and sees ongoing signs of stabilization. The company on Thursday reported earnings of $472 million, or 24 cents...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., China Mobile Ltd., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-27

BMC picks up MQSoftware, expands into middleware management

BMC Software said Monday that it has acquired MQSoftware in a move that will expand its offering from mainframe and systems monitoring to middleware. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed statement. BMC positioned the move as a natural evolution to provide monitoring from the mainframe to the...

Tags: BMC Software Inc., Mqsoftware Inc., Middleware, It Management, It service Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-10

Apple’s Q3 2009: best non-holiday quarter in company history

Apple’s Q3 2009 earnings conference call is under way, you can listen to the live stream beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET, 2:00 p.m. PT. The press release has been posted and Apple reported the best non-holiday quarter revenue and earnings in Apple history. Some highlights: Apple...

Tags: Revenue, Apple Inc., Operational Accounting, Finance, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-07-21

Buffett: Steve Jobs' surgery was a "material fact"; should have been disclosed

Buffett: Steve Jobs' surgery was a "material fact"; should have been disclosedFlawed logic"They?re gonna find out about it anyway so I don?t see a big privacy issue"The fact if something is found out, does not define if something is private in the first place or not.But hey, this is an...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Investment, Steve Jobs, surgery, health care, material fact, Apple Inc., absence

Discussion threads 2009-06-24

Can Microsoft claw back lost market share from Apple?

Can Microsoft claw back lost market share from Apple?Yes, unless M$ shoots itself in the foot ...... by making W7 more expensive than Vista ... in which case Apple will have a field day :-(I can write the ad now.MAC Hello PC ... you're looking sad today.PC Yeh there's a...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., PC, advertisement

Discussion threads 2009-05-20

Here every day is a Sun-day

Courtesy: Wakeland Housing. A newly opened San Diego housing complex is certified to be the most energy efficient in the U.S. Built in Chula Vista for under $18-million, the 42-unit housing development is 100% solar-powered. It's called Los Vecinos. The units are for low...

Tags: San Diego, Income, Operational Accounting, Personal Finance, Finance, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-05-07

The disruptive tectonic forces at the intersection of technology and media

The disruptive tectonic forces at the intersection of technology and mediaRE: The disruptive tectonic forces at the intersection of technology and meI wish what you are saying were true. But the country is just dying, and nothing needs to come out of the present troubles.The media is just like...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, News Media, media, tectonic force, disruptive tectonic force, intersection

Discussion threads 2009-05-03