Gartner reporting that total PC sales were almost 10 percent lower in the first quarter of 2016 than they had been a year earlier

We know Intel is a company on management steroids, but how had it become this way, so bloated, do much red tape, so political. It is to the point nobody can do their jobs. This all comes from the top down. Management starts by promoting a personal... — read more 

I am a little surprised that there isn't already a class action lawsuit for age-discrimination at Intel. I would have definitely joined. Who is with me?... — read more 

This modem is at least 2 or even 3 generations behind state of the art. Qualcomm are launching a gigabit per second modem this fall ready for inclusion in iPhone 7. Next yearyear Qualcomm will have an even faster modem on 10nm TSMC process. How can... — read more 

Intel continues to think IoT, memory, 5G, and modems are all paths to growth. This is laughable as the TMG manufacturing and product teams have never successful competed and been successful where there is competition. Just look at the 3 generation... — read more 

I am 6-7 months from retirement. Everyone knows this - I keep no secrets. I think I am just about the oldest blue badge left in my division. Had my one on one today. Manager's telling me I have to develop new skills and document them so he can... — read more 

The Intel Board of Directors illustrates nearly everything that is wrong with Intel. Check out these individuals and look at their bios. Is there a single person here that is qualified to be on Intel's board or actually knows how to run a... — read more 

Focal is just a headcount reduction tool

Everyone I know is doing nothing. Most have no projects to do currently. Some might have some projects that are done for very minor customers or really just for some "possible future use". I don't see any real work done anywhere. Furthermore, nobody... — read more 

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2017 will be a disaster for Intel. On so many fronts Intel will be attacked. The datacenter: Intel needsneeds the efforts of AMD, open power and ARM to come up short. PC business: AMD newnew zen architecture looks very promising. With high end... — read more 

Why did they not purge the names of all those who left the company from the system, even 3 months later?

The SSA/Medicare 'response form' is a robot-read form and does not clearly offer a chance to explain COBRA vs true 'employment based coverage'. I know from experience if you make a mistake filling out an ambiguous government form, you will pay hell... — read more 

https://www.semiwiki.com/forum/content/6117-arm-gets-wider-more-flexible-vectors.html?s=199a04be16179c370da4bd845ce35220

Here is the thread on Cisco's board @J0vDs8M

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/05/05/intel-corporation-its-time-to-replace-ceo-brian-kr.aspx Time to Replace CEO Brian Krzanich. The article reached the right conclusion but Ashraf still missed many of the CEO's major flaws... primarily... — read more 

http://wccftech.com/intel-10nm-ramp-canonlake-delayed-yield http://wccftech.com/tsmc-10nm-finfet-on-track-trial-production-2016/ http://wccftech.com/tsmc-7nm/

In a nutshell, yes. The mgmt structure in TMG (of which BK has a history) is pathetically weak. Too much managerial overhead, very inexperienced SLM and FLM, planning s---s as it changes the moment the ink dries, they don't have a clue what they are... — read more 

http://www.pcworld.com/article/3109981/arm-has-a-new-weapon-in-race-to-build-worlds-fastest-computers.html WIth softbanks investment, China's push to control their own high end computing means no x86 in the largest market on earth. Be assured ARM... — read more 

Watch the stock price come Sept 17th

Sounds like a master plan from a complete imbecile. The only plan she must have is to shut down sites in Europe. Put the main R&D in the US. With cheap labor from China and India.

Is it just me that has the Intel logo at the top of my ebay page with "Shop Smarter" next to it? I clicked on it out of curiousity and it takes me to a Back to school page with backpacks, jeans, etc. No Intel products unless we're in backpacks and... — read more 

Intel has taken out a two page ad in the Sunday Oregonian in the Marketplace (employment) section.

Market watcher Nathan Brookwood of Insight64 was less sanguine noting that the PC was probably was “the most important design win of all time…but it’s not clear IoT will be the same horn of plenty…I think ARM is going to be the long term winner in... — read more 

The Board will have changes next year. IT'S way to male, white and insular. We need more women, Current Obama administration will have some super women available with great tech backgrounds, PhDs. Also we need more International exposure a Chinese... — read more 

Companies go in and nothing comes out. Mcaffee Havok Altera Nervana Countless other little sh!t companies that should have gone under on their own I know you're supposed to invest like a VC and have a high failure rate - but COME ON. There should at... — read more 

Start lots of fires, and then fight those fires. When fires go out, start some new ones. The world burns.

Germany is great. 1 year paid bonding leave not 8 weeks. Minimum 6 weeks holiday but most people take 3 months due to the overtime they accumulate. It's illegal to be contacted by your employer outside working hours which are 40 per week. You can't... — read more 

Intel effectively excited France in 2016. The current European climate is not favourable compared to India and China expansions.

I am off to another "red carpet" event to write blank checks to URM candidates with the department big guns looking over my shoulder. Supreme Leader BK may not be able to fly the mission accomplished banner next CES but wants to show that we will... — read more 

Easy, keep every important technical details to your self. And make stuffs only half working.

iMac 2016 Update: Device To Sport Powerful AMD Zen Processor As Apple Plans To Ditch Intel Chipsets... Looks like Apple's fed up with delay after delay resulting in their product line of MacBook, iMAC and Mac Pro going stale.. In the meantime, AMD... — read more 

Solar City had cuts yesterday, massive. The CEO took a pay cut and agreed to a $1/yr salary until he fixes the company

The iCDG management still need the expertise of the Germans to make xmm7660 competitive.

Intel recently filed their SEC filing for the retirement plan. As part of that, it details how much Intel paid in employer contributions to the plan. 2014 Intel paid $90M in employer contributions. 2015, Intel paid $250M in employer contributions... — read more 

I still didn't get mine. I took VSP , emailed my intent to take the 9k as instructed. I am still waiting on it. Any contact info to find the status?

http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelkanellos/2016/08/17/intels-big-factory-problem Meanwhile, Fab42 continues to sit idle in the middle of the AZ desert, for what, 3 years already?