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Youth Olympics virtual world to debut early 2010
News First-ever Olympic virtual world will be built by ST Electronics, and may be extended to education and e-government after the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games.
Tags: Web sites, E-government, Singapore, earnings per share, entertainment, CEO, virtual world, financial, team, Web sites
Big Blue sees sunny forecast
News IBM released preliminary earnings Wednesday, saying earnings per share and net income for the third quarter were up about 20 percent over the previous year.
Tags: Earning reports/forecasts, IBM Corp., earnings per share, Environment, performance, chairman, net income, revenue, blog, analyst
HP results beat analyst estimates
News The tech giant highlights strong sales in emerging markets during the second quarter and raises its full-year forecast.
Tags: Earning reports/forecasts, Sales/revenue, Analyst reports, Hewlett-Packard Co., Sales, earnings per share, Earnings, revenue forecast, Emerging Market, Thomson First Call
HP expects to outpace market in 2010
News Computing giant is bullish about the coming year, with CEO Mark Hurd declaring that he expects "strong, let me say it one more time, strong growth" in printing.
Tags: Personal Computers, Hewlett-Packard Co., Growth, non-GAAP, GAAP, competitive advantage, earnings per share, Mark Hurd, printing, analyst
HP quarterly profit dips 19 percent
News Sales at the computer maker were down for the third quarter in every category, except the services division.
Tags: Desktops, Notebooks and tablets, Hewlett-Packard Co., Quarter, Europe, Sales, earnings per share, Mark Hurd, printing, quarterly profit
Google revenue climbs, meets expectations
News Revenue rises 3 percent to top US$4 billion as online ad spending avoids a downward spiral amid an economy still looking for signs of recovery.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Internet advertising, Google Inc., earnings per share, Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Eric Schmidt, marketing, revenue, traffic acquisition cost
Apple soars past first-quarter earnings expectations
News Company seemed to buck the holiday slowdown trend during its first fiscal quarter, but provided its usual conservative outlook for the upcoming quarter.
Tags: Sales/revenue, Forecasting, Hardware, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, earnings per share, Forecasting, Thomson Corp., Apple iPod, net income
What to expect from Apple's quarterly progress report
News The iPhone has flown off shelves, but did price cuts do the trick to reinvigorate the back business?
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, MP3 players, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Piper, Apple Macintosh, Sales, earnings per share, Apple iPod, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc.
Oracle bucks economic trends; beats Q4 estimates
News Company earns US$2.3 billion on sales of US$6.9 billion, a 5 percent revenue drop, but still enough to beat Wall Street's estimates.
Tags: Financial, Software, software license, Sales, earnings per share, software license revenue, Sun Microsystems Inc., Software, Wall Street, net income
Apple soars during economic gloom
News The iPhone maker dramatically exceeds expectations for revenue and earnings per share amid a troubled economy.
Tags: Earning reports/forecasts, Cellular phones, MP3 players, Personal Computers, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod Shuffle, Sales, earnings per share, Apple iPod
RIM Q3 as expected, but confidence is soaring
News Customer response to new BlackBerrys such as the Storm and Bold prompt Research In Motion to issue guidance way above previous expectations despite the economy.
Tags: PDA phones, Sales force automation, Forecasting, Sales strategy, RIM BlackBerry, Apple iPhone 3G, Research In Motion Ltd., earnings per share, Forecasting, revenue
HP sees fourth-quarter sales boost
News Revenues of the PC maker hit US$33.6 billion, with adjusted earnings of US$1.03 per share.
Tags: Personal Computers, Earning reports/forecasts, Sales/revenue, Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Sales, earnings per share, Mark Hurd, amortization, adjustment
Dell's profit falls almost 50 percent
News The PC maker's earnings sink as technology spending dives worldwide. Also, fourth-quarter revenue falls 16 percent.
Tags: Desktops, Forecasting, Sales/revenue, PC Company, CFO, IT-spending, Manufacturing, earnings per share, Forecasting, consumer PC
With earnings call, Apple heads back to business
News It has been a tough couple of months for the consumer electronics industry, but Apple is expected to report this week that it has weathered the storm relatively well.
Tags: Sales/revenue, Sales strategy, Forecasting, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Sales, earnings per share, Forecasting, Earnings, Apple iPod
Cisco reports 30 percent profit drop
News The bellwether networking firm says things will get worse before they get better, but recovery may be sooner than expected.
Tags: Sales/revenue, Layoffs, Earning reports/forecasts, Cisco Systems Inc., Europe, Sales, earnings per share, Thomson Corp., financial, revenue
