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CES: Intel beefs up a TV set-top box (not near you)
L.A. Times Tech BlogIf 3-D to the home really does happen in the near future, Orange -- the brand France Telecom uses for its IPTV services in Europe, Africa and the Middle East -- plans to be ready. At the Consumer Electronics Show on Friday, company executives announced... -
Austin's tech scene: Fewer workers but healthier ecosystem
Austin American-StatesmanBack in 2001, just before the inevitable collapse of the high-tech boom -- and long before Austin had transformed into the more diverse and healthier technology ecosystem it is today -- every new perk seemed better than the last. Recruiters dangled...Tags: Ecosystems, Technology, Consumer Goods Industries, Colleges and Universities, Telecommunication Service
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Freescale stock jumps on earnings, new guidance
Austin American-StatesmanFreescale Semiconductor Ltd., which is focused on building stronger sales revenue and profit margins, reported stronger first quarter sales on Thursday and offered guidance that it expects increased revenue and higher profit margins in the current...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Manufacturing and Engineering, China, Economy, Business and Finance, Earnings Forecasts
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Google attacks Microsoft's golden goose with operating system for personal computers
AP Technology WritersSUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) — Google Inc. is hoping to gain greater control over how personal computers work by developing a free operating system that will attack Microsoft Corp.'s golden goose — its long-dominant Windows franchise. The new...Tags: Larry Page, Alcoholic Beverages, Qualcomm Inc., Antitrust Issues, Science and Technology
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Commerce Bancorp Inc.; Eaton Corp.; W.W. Grainger Inc.; Marshall & Ilsley Corp.; Mattel Inc.; Pharmaceutical Product Development Inc.; Sonic Corp.; Wachovia Corp. Tuesday: -- September producer price index -- September industrial...Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Bank of America Corp., Wachovia Corp., Northern Trust Corporation, Lilly Eli & Co
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As chip stocks bounce back, some see opportunities
Tribune staff reporterA summer sell-off in the volatile semiconductor group has raised an interesting question for investors: If the chips are down this much, is it time to buy? Although semiconductor stocks have underperformed the broader market since May, in recent weeks...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Credit Ratings, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Maxim Integrated Products Incorporated, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Motorola chief chooses friend to help guide firm's future
Tribune staff reporterEdward Zander's closest adviser during his first six months as Motorola Inc.'s chief executive officer was a brainy guy who soaks up information like a detective working a case. Wherever Zander was, Richard Nottenburg was nearby. His business card read,...Tags: Technology, AT&T Corp., Bell (Los Angeles, California), Colleges and Universities, Employers
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Enhanced duties, responsibilities add up to more pay
Tribune staff reporterWhen it comes to executive compensation, chief executive officers aren't the only ones in the million-dollar club. A Tribune study of chief financial officers at the largest 25 publicly traded companies in Illinois showed that nearly half made more...Tags: Motorola, Inc., Companies and Corporations, CEO Pay, Stock Options, Corporate Officers
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Motorola cuts 1,000 positions
Tribune staff reporterMotorola Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Edward Zander has preached cost cutting since he arrived on the job in January. Now he's showing that he's serious. The company will eliminate 1,000 jobs, or about 1 percent of its global workforce, from...Tags: Unemployment, Companies and Corporations, Layoffs and Downsizing, Finance, Employers
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Motorola picks CEO for chip unit
Tribune staff reporterMoving closer to spinning off its chip division, Motorola Inc. tapped a 20-year veteran of IBM Corp. to head the business. Michel Mayer, a native of France, was named Freescale Semiconductor Inc.'s chairman and chief executive officer Monday. The Texas-...Tags: Motorola, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Networking, France, Science and Technology
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