With the economy and stock market slumping in 2001, it's small wonder that donations to charities by leaders in the technology industry also fell hard.
The new millennium was the year Microsoft was ordered to bifurcate, dot-coms tanked on Wall Street, WorldCom's Bernie Ebbers saw his merger mania capped and Napster scared the recording industry nearly to death. 2000 was a cascading waterfall of events that ended any doubts about the Net's ability to change the way we think, learn, play and do business.
Intel will delay employee raises, curb hiring, and cut back on expenses in an effort to weather the downturn in the US economy.
Intel has squeaked past lowered fourth-quarter earnings expectations, amid signs of a serious slowdown in PC sales growth.
Advanced Micro Devices gained a few tenths of a percentage point of market share from Intel in the third quarter, but those small victories are starting to add up.
The wonderchip that wasn't serves as a lesson about how complex development plans can go awry in a fast-moving industry.
Hewlett-Packard, one of the most aggressive promoters of Intel's Itanium family of processors, is 86ing its line of workstations that use the chips.
Hewlett-Packard says it will offer the popular OpenVMS operating system on its new Itanium-based servers.
Will they or won't they? Dell execs remain elusive on AMD plans, but analysts say circumstances could push the two together.
Though they may not be household names like Thorpie or Lleyton, local developers rank among the world's best.
Chipmaker Intel not only wants to get inside the personal computer, it now wants to be outside, too, amid slumping demand for PCs that has Intel touting new consumer devices to change the way PCs are used.
AMD releases the last chip in a product family that helped resurrect the company.
Complacency is not a strategy for long-term growth. Thus, according to Bill O'Brien, Intel is keeping watch as AMD's hammer technology makes inroads into the server market.
Transmeta, which has suffered through a difficult year and a half, is gearing up for a comeback with Astro, a newly designed microprocessor due out in 2003.
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