Dells weak sales prediction sends its stocks downSAN FRANCISCO - Dell, the world's No.3 computer maker, has predicted weak sales for the current quarter triggering slump in its stocks that went down by over seven percent in pre-market trading... | |
| Lower Dell outlook fuels PC fears Computer maker Dell has forecast that its revenue for its first financial quarter will be below Wall Street expectations. The news fuelled fears that the PC industry has not fully emerged from its... |
| UK gets its own version of English in Windows 8 Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system will have the U.K. version of English as a display language option, to address customers in that country, and some other countries like South Africa,... |
| ING Direct Australia shares 12 BI tips Implementing business intelligence (BI) can be a process fraught with pitfalls but avoiding this is easy if companies follow certain processes, advises financial services company, ING Direct... |
| Evolve 2012: TechnologyOne invests $200m in new Cloud platform Australian enterprise software company, TechnologyOne, has launched a Cloud service for customers, flagging plans to invest $200 million over the next five years in research and development of the... |
| Wi-Fi Passpoint standard could end hotspot sign-on hassles The Wi-Fi Alliance will launch a program to simplify the use of Wi-Fi hotspots in July, making it easier for both users and mobile operators to get off strained cellular... |
| Dell Shares Fall After Sales Forecast Misses Analysts’ Estimates Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Dell Inc. fell as much as 5.1 percent in late trading yesterday after its first-quarter sales forecast missed analysts’ estimates, dragged down by lackluster... |
| Computers, 3-D printers aid dinosaur study Computer scans and 3-D printing will yield clues to how dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals moved and lived in their environments, U.S. researchers say. Paleontologists at Drexel University in... |
| Dell Earnings and Forecast Fall Short of Wall St. Views SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc. issued on Tuesday a forecast for fiscal first-quarter revenue that was below Wall Street's expectations, stoking fears that the personal computer industry had not... |
| Dell misses profit goals in fiscal Q4 Despite growing sales in all six of its product categories and all four of its business units, and despite having an extra business week in the quarter, hardware supplier and software wannabe Dell... |
| Dell posts 18pc fall in earnings Computer maker Dell has reported an 18 per cent drop in fourth-quarter earnings as consumer sales continue to show weakness.The Texas-based company said it earned $US764 million ($A718.52 million) in... |
| Reboot in progress: Dell, HP investors in waiting mode However, on Tuesday, Dell released fourth-quarter results that showed its transformation remains a bumpy journey. The Round Rock, Tex.-based company slightly exceeded revenue forecasts but missed... |
| Dell Profit Falls 18% On Higher Expenses News ) said Tuesday after the markets closed that its fourth quarter profit fell 18% from last year, as higher expenses more than offset a modest 2% increase in revenue. The company's quarterly... |
| Dell Q4 Earnings Fall Short; Shares Fall 4.8% After Hours Dell offset a slump in sales to consumers and businesses, as the Round Rock, Texas-based company posted fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of expectations Tuesday. Dell shares fell 4.89% in... |
| Analyst Moves: UNM, DELL Unum (UNM) was upgraded today by JP Morgan (JPM) from neutral to overweight, due to improving pricing trends as well as potential stock buybacks. Shares are higher by about one percent. Dell... |
| Teradata partners with Hortonworks on Hadoop The latest example is Teradata, which on Tuesday announced that it will work with Hortonworks to deliver products and services aimed at helping companies build big data analytics environments based... |
| Toyota Australia puts BI in top gear Budget blowouts and delays were hampering IT projects at Toyota Australia until the car manufacturer rolled out a new business intelligence (BI)... |
| The ultimate tips box Well if you answered yes to any of those questions, you came to the right spot. We have compiled stories that provide helpful tips on everything from security to virtualization to wireless. All at... |
| New version of BlackBerry PlayBook OS released Other enhancements include an updated version of the BlackBerry Bridge software that links the PlayBook with a BlackBerry smartphone, including allowing the handset to work as a remote wireless... |
| Wednesday Grok: Pinterest is the new social networking contender. But can it last? Is Pinterest the next Twitter, or just another Chatroulette? In case you are wondering Pinterest basically lets users pin images of interest to social cork boards. The site - founded by Ben... |
| Hard drive supply issues weigh on Dell's Q4 earnings Dell's fourth-quarter earnings were weighed down by weak consumer PC sales and by pricing and supply issues caused by the floods in Thailand, Dell said on... |
| Office on iPad a 'tough decision' for Microsoft, says analyst The publication also claimed it had had hands-on time with the apps -- Word, Excel and PowerPoint, which would join the already-available OneNote version for the iPad -- and noted that the new... |
| With Google out, Twitter inks search deal with Yandex Just months after Twitter and Google failed to reach an agreement for Realtime Search, the microblogging site has inked a deal with Russian search engine firm... |
| Oracle again waives extended support fees for E-Business Suite Oracle has given customers running version 12.0 of its E-Business Suite software a reprieve from extended support fees, which would have kicked in this month, increasing the maintenance payments they... |
| Intel tests foundry waters Intel is exploring whether it can branch out as a foundry by opening its chip manufacturing facilities to more third-party customers, the company said on... |
| Silver Peak to offer free, downloadable versions of WAN optimization products After watching customers continually download and install one of the vendor's free, limited products from the company website, Silver Peak CEO Rick Tinsley was interested to see how they would... |
| Qualys CEO: We're ready to take the company public "We are ready," says Qualys CEO Philippe Courtot. He says the company, which he founded in 1999, has achieved profitability and is increasing revenues. "We have everything we need now... |
| Battle of the cheap tablets: Nook Tablet vs. Kindle Fire Barnes & Noble's new Nook Tablet is pretty similar to Amazon's Kindle Fire and you suspect that B&N took a look at the Fire's success and said to their Nook e-reader engineers,... |
| Google, Microsoft butt heads over IE privacy skirting Google yesterday countered Microsoft's contention that it's skirting Internet Explorer's privacy protection, saying it's "impractical" to comply with IE's... |
| HTML5: An open standard to rule them all? HTML5 or employ a hybrid approach rages on, with HTML5 gaining the backing of heavy hitters such as Facebook and Amazon. But while the latter builds a strong case for success, it isn't as simple... |
| TruTag Technologies hires former Cisco exec Bill Melohn to advise the Honolulu-based technology startup. Melohn, who was most recently a vice president and chief technology officer of network systems at Cisco, has been named senior scientific... |
| New tech incubator space to open in downtown Seattle SURF Incubator , a "community supported space for digital entrepreneurs," announced this week that the organization has signed a lease for the entire eighth floor of the Exchange Building,... |
| Hawaiian Telcom’s stock added to Wilshire 5000 Follow this company Inc. said Tuesday that its stock has been added to the Wilshire 5000 Total Market IndexSM. Hawaiian Telcom Holdco (Nasdaq: HCOM), the holding company for Hawaiian... |
| Zettaset hires Jim Vogt as new CEO Zettaset In his new position as CEO, Jim Vogt plans to scale the company for growth as it continues to cultivate and develop partners, customers and its go-to-market strategy, according to the... |
| Novant to hire 150 in S.C. for electronic records project Follow this company will hire 150 employees in Fort Mill, S.C., by the end of March as part of an electronic-medical-records project. The Winston-Salem-based health-care system is looking... |
| Daily's parent sells 11 Daytona convenience stores Follow this company Terms of the sale were not disclosed, but all the stores will be company operated and rebranded as an APlus convenience store over the next few months, according to a... |
| Intuit beats expectations with 62% profit jump Follow this company beat Wall Street expectations on Tuesday with a nearly 62 percent second quarter profit jump to $118 million, or 39 cents a... |
| Apple offers $15 per user to end 'antennagate' Apple Apple over the weekend promised to pay $15 or give a free "bumper" case to users who complain about problems with reception on their iPhone... |
| Sourcefire posts record 4Q earnings Follow this company 's fourth-quarter profit grew by 50 percent on record revenue that topped Wall Street estimates. The Columbia-based cyber security firm posted adjusted net income... |
| Dell shares fall on earnings miss, outlook Dell Inc forecast fiscal first-quarter revenue below Wall Street's expectations, stoking fears the PC industry has not fully emerged from its downturn and sending the company's shares more... |
| Dell Forecast Trails Estimates Amid Sluggish Computer Sales Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Dell Inc. forecast fiscal first- quarter revenue that missed analysts’ estimates as lackluster demand from consumers and governments eroded growth at the world’s... |
| Dell's fourth quarter just misses Dell delivered fourth-quarter results that fell just short of expectations. Dell’s sales and outlook for fiscal 2013 were above expectations. ... |
| Dell drops as net falls; forecast’s also weak SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Dell Inc. traded lower after hours on Tuesday following the PC maker's report that profit dropped and that its sales forecast would be weaker than... |
| MarketWatch First Take: Investors in Dell’s run-up get burned SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Some investors on Tuesday afternoon likely wish they had heeded the warnings of a few Wall Street analysts, who started getting more cautious on Dell Inc. last week as... |