Any news if intel might dump the modem business like it did with Atom SoC ?

Anyone here with some knowledge about the Open Door Investigation Process? What can be expected there and is the process rigged? Is it fair? Is it objective? Any gotchas or things that I need to be careful about? I appreciate any input someone may... — read more 

Check your organization tree to confirm. Any thoughts about the guy?

Clown wasn't simply fired. He was kicked to the curb in the most humiliating way possible. It all reeks of a political vendetta from DB. We will know for sure in the next few weeks, when DB is confirmed as new Intel CEO.

Infineon is by far the costliest and wasteful acquisition. Even though Intel paid 5-6 billion for it, it must have cost upwards of 40billion since. Shameful record.

Some of the news reports state that Intel will try to re-capture the Apple account with the next 5G modem generation in 2022. That's a nice fairy tale. Intel might have finally gotten 10nm out the door by then, but TSMC will be sitting pretty on 5nm... — read more 

The Chairman of the Board is a dinosaur that is wrecking Intel. He should have left a decade ago. He has no interest in technology, probably still has a flip phone. An Intel bean counter from the ‘90s who should be focusing on growing radishes in his... — read more 

Already shows the new CEO. Funny choice.

Will they come in pink or purple?

Two great American companies being driven into the ground because of terrible Boards and horrible Executive Leadership.

Full disclosure: I took this question from Qualcomm's board here. Replaced Qualcomm with Intel and hit submit.

Intel are out of the iPhone come 2020. Of course any manager in charge of this group will just redeploy to the next modem generation. The reality is Intel are out and never getting back in. The new CEO will have to address why 10% of Intel's... — read more 

Good article by Rob Enderle https://www.technewsworld.com/story/85427.html

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/07/03/business/media/barnes-noble-ceo-fired.html

Couldn't figure out how to get WiFi working together with 5G. "The introduction of a new speedy Wi-Fi standard called WiGig (802.11ad) “into any mobile product brings new and unanticipated challenges,” they stated." "A June Bloomberg report cites... — read more 

Apple: Hi Intel, we won't be needing your services any longer. https://www.macrumors.com/2018/07/05/apple-informs-intel-5g-modems-not-needed-iphones/

https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/7/5/17536008/apple-intel-5g-modems-2020-iphones

that's what it's going to boil down to.

Good time to stack up more AMD stock imho.

So does this mean Intel is no longer the "leader in 5G"?

Told you guys it's a done deal. Even before the clown was fired. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/intel-likely-induct-former-dcg-134801313.html

Monday?

After the CEO exit, guys are leaving Intel at all levels. What's happening in US ? Any announcements ?

If the board were to select one of these two to head the company, the key difference between the two is: while Murthy will make the company to meet ground zero at the speed of light, Diane would do it at the speed of sound. Diane is nothing but a... — read more 

https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2018/07/03/diane-bryant-google-cloud-intel-goog-intc.html

For somebody who is very new to Intel (under a year,) can you please tell me what your impressions of DB as new potential CEO are? What was she like when she was heading Intel's data center business? Basically, are we looking at an upgrade to BK or... — read more 

https://bgr.com/2018/07/03/5g-iphone-release-date-2019-rumors/

Once upon a time, employees were the most valuable resource to a company. Today they are the first to be cut when the company falls on hard times. At Intel apparently it's okay if the bazarre, insane CEO throws away hundreds of millions if not... — read more 

Or is it still a mothballed shell even with all the hype?

https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/07/02/h-1b-spouse-work-ban-to-cost-100000-their-jobs-hurt-companies-research/

A HR rep at the Ocotillo site said they are planning a layoff, targeting GSM and IT. No info on what the criteria will be or how many people are affected.

Intel's Altera subsidiary, aka PSG, is hiring 50-60 people in Raleigh since January. Any other small sites growing? Crazy a difference 2 years make

ICF insiders - any hints on who? I see speculation on Nokia, HP....what about Panasonic?

Once upon a time, employees were the most valuable resource to a company. Today they are the first to be cut when the company falls on hard times. At Intel apparently it's okay if the bizarre, insane CEO throws away hundreds of millions if not... — read more 

Imagine that last time AMD mad a run they were three to four years behind on process technology and still could fielded a competitive product. 2019 AMD will be on 7nm and Intel products designed to be release 3 years ago still won’t have any volume... — read more 

Source below (Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool) - in short: Murthy, Stacy, Sanjay, Segars, Murthy Renduchintala Intel has historically promoted internal candidates to the CEO spot, and I think that it's highly likely that the board of directors will... — read more