A report from BlueFin Research partners says that Chipzilla is facing technical difficulties with its already heavily delayed 10-nanometer technology... — read more
Has Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Finally Raised The Bar For Intel Corporation (INTC)?
AMD stock up 600% over the past 12 months... Intel slashing prices as a result of AMD competition. A Fudzilla post reports that Intel has already cut prices to see off competition from Ryzen. Based on initial leaks, we are all well aware of the Ryzen... — read more
Stock futures up big time +168pts... Trump really spiked the Trump rally.. But... looks like Intel is going to miss out on the rally today....
Premarket, intel down 1.1%. Most likely due to that really negative Barrons article yesterday and the one this morning about how 10nm is most likely going to be late at intel... — read more
I'll admit, if Intel does cut prices on the 7700k to $200, it's actually a really good price....
For a gaming only computer, I wouldn't mind building a system with the 7700k if intel dropped the price to $200ish. It's a fast 4 core chip and if gaming were of only concern, that would be the ideal one. What I really like about the Ryzen 1800x is... — read more
Intel mobile modem development personified
https://mobile.twitter.com/CaughtCctv/status/834426911149457408/video/1
And so it begins.
Yes, this is just posting a link. But everything everyone has said here in the past year is now being seen by the big boys. It only gets uglier from here... — read more
Confusion and doubt as Trump considers new rules for skilled foreign workers
http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2017/02/confusion_delay_as_trump_consi.html
Still number 1
https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Computers-Accessories-Computer-CPU-Processors/zgbs/pc/229189?ref=sx_rv_mw_ranking_type_top-sellers
Obamacare repeal is dead.
Top GOP won't support it.
Intel is like a pirate ship
Everyone is sharpening their knives, eager to stab you in the back and throw you overboard. How much longer can people put up with this crap?
The reason why AMD Ryzen is good is that, I'm just happy that have have once again some competition in the processor...
....so that Intel can't continue to charge ridiculous amounts of money for very little innovation, without someone else calling their bluff...
Ryzen doesn't beat Kaby Lake in gaming benchmark.
I don't know who was the alternative fact bozo who posted that earlier post, but here's a link that actually links to leaked gaming benchmarks instead of just Cinebench, which of course isn't a game:... — read more
Question post sabbatical
I'm currently on sabbatical (Intel non-exempt) I found a new job that wants me to start soon. What are my obligations when I return from sabbatical? Do I have to fill a two week notice to get my pa/vacation hours paid?
bonusqpb update
Is it possible to get cut in bonus [QPB, APB] - anyone knows? What is the probability of getting cut in QPB and APB? Do you have any updates on this?
Are you WORTH 6-digit salary?
Especially in Folsom or Hillsboro? If you're HONEST you know the answer is a big fat NEGATIVE!
Intel values
The findings of the EU Commision’s investigation concluded that : A full point by point list can be found on reuters. Intel provided monetary incentives in the form of hidden rebates to Acer, Dell & HP on condition that they bought all, or almost... — read more
This is exactly why so many people hate Intel and am hopeful AMD will kick intel in the nuts.
http://wccftech.com/intel-playing-dirty-undercut-amd-ryzen/ Some of us really do enjoy someone else trying to break up Intel's x86 monopoly. It's about freaking time. Can't wait for my Ryzen 1800x to arrive from Amazon.
Intel's two front war. Why trying to be a "jack of all trades" is resulting in being a "master of none"
Intel's biggest problem right now is lack of focus. One one had, Intel started listening to wall street ANALYSTS questioning intels' x86 growth in PC/Servers, which lead into a clusterfuk "diversification" into other areas, it knows nothing about... — read more
Just when Ryzen is a big problem for Intel, the 1-2 punch comes from Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 on the other side....
http://wccftech.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-835-specifications-design-details/ Buy Qualcomm stock now. It's more expensive than a few weeks ago when it was $53. But this chip is going to rock. Samsung is already hoarding them for the Galaxy S8...It will... — read more
Intel already nudging CPU reviewers to create "alternative facts" and slant reviews more favorably for intel.....
http://semiaccurate.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9483
Ryzen 1800x already sold out on Amazon and Newegg
Demand looks strong. It's going to be a great quarter for AMD!!!!! http://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-ryzen-1800x-selling-out,33734.html The AMD Ryzen hype train can't be stopped. Not long after the upcoming CPUs reached the top of Amazon's best... — read more
Ryzen Gaming Benchmarks trickling in, despite NDA....
Not looking good for Intel.... http://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7-1800x-overclocking-performance/ AMD’s $499 Ryzen 7 1800X Beats $1700 i7 6950X With 1-Click Overclocking On Air Cooling Ryzen 7 1800X Beats The World’s Fastest Desktop CPU With A One Click... — read more
iNTEL DROPS PRICE!!!: PRICE WAR!!!!
It's gonna be a very interesting quarter for intel...Can you say, margin erosion? Intel Kaby Lake and Skylake Processors Get Massive Price Cuts By Retailers Prior To AMD Ryzen Launch – Core i7 7700K Up For $299, Core i5 7600K For $199, Core i5 6600K... — read more
Blackberry KEYone
Blackberry will undoubtedly be much more successful that Intel ever was with this device... http://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/blackberry-keyone-launched-price-release-date-specifications-and-more-1663540 Some companies are smart, resilient, savvy... — read more
all you need to know from this site
The lack of activity on this site strongly suggests there are no actual layoffs going on at Intel right now... But who knows, performance management and project cancellations can occur at any time, and in recent years, they seem to like to do get rid... — read more
Google took one look at AMD Zen server chips and ordered up Skylake Xeons.
...Because they weren't impressed with those Zen server chips. http://seekingalpha.com/article/4049545-intels-big-datacenter-win ============================ Almost certainly, AMD has tried to interest Google with Naples. Anandtech reported in August... — read more
Here's your insider story on TMG morale in Oregon
https://twitter.com/yung__desi/status/835301227533520896
Sadly CRB, PSO, and BK were neither smart enough nor paranoid enough. Dawn of a new age has arrived!
"Certainly, the age of the big, hulking CPU which handles every workload, no matter how big or complex, is over. It suffered, a bit like Humpty Dumpty, a big fall. And all of Intel’s horses and all of Intel’s men cannot put it together again."... — read more
The rise of artificial intelligence is creating new variety in the chip market, and trouble for Intel
http://ln.is/www.economist.com/ne/826Ae
Manager Purge Needed
The only effect personnel action in the last 20 years was the 1,000 manager reductions. Intel is full of terrible managers who don't know how grow employees. Many of these managers don't want to be managers, they were world class engineers who became... — read more
Google is preparing for what seems like an inevitable future where Intel is no longer the dominant player in laptop processors
http://www.theverge.com/2017/2/22/14691396/google-chromebook-arm-laptop-op1-processor-apptop
Intel thinks drones will be a $127B market by 2020
https://twitter.com/intelitcenter/status/818946431415242752 😂😂😂