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Nokia's profits surge
January 25, 2007
Despite falling prices, Nokia squeezes out profits on sales of 106 million handsets in the fourth quarter of 2006.
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Nokia Corp.
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Motorola Inc.
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Samsung Electronics
YouTube could be a steal at $1 billion
August 24, 2006
news analysis Sony's acquisition of video-sharing company Grouper could mean big bucks to others in online video.
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online video
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YouTube
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News Corp.
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MySpace
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Facebook
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acquisition
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Sony Corp.
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entertainment
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video
U.K. retailer links poor profits to Vista sales
October 18, 2007
DSG International profits drop for first half of year, partly due to slow Vista-related hardware sales at its PC World stores.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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U.K.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Computer-challenged elves need not apply
December 5, 2006
perspective MIT Dean Richard Schmalensee says key role of software in this year's toys underscores a bigger shift.
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Sony Playstation
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Sony PS3
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platform
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Google Inc.
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Sony Corp.
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operating system
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Microsoft Windows
Hynix sees semiconductor profits plummet
April 20, 2006
South Korean chipmaker attributes 31 percent drop in profits to a decline in chip prices and a strong Korean won.
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
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Samsung Electronics
Splitting up with your cell phone carrier
July 6, 2007
Sprint Nextel's breakup with some customers may not be popular, but it could make financial sense.Images: Sprint's Dear John letter
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AT&T Corp.
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Software's 'stack wars'
April 19, 2006
Software companies used to sell on features. Now it's "stacks," or soup-to-nuts offerings.
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Oracle Corp.
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Larry Ellison
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IBM Corp.
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database
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operating system
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Microsoft Corp.
HP revels in Fiorina's vision, Hurd's discipline
August 28, 2006
Company investors and employees have two leaders to thank for HP's resurgence this year, as the Compaq bet finally starts to pay off.
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Illuminata Inc.
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Mark Hurd
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Compaq Computer Corp.
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HP
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supplier
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server
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vision
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printer
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AMD
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CEO
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IBM Corp.
Apple TV: Whence the profits?
June 7, 2007
Analysts' price breakdown of device indicates Apple may be focused more on iTunes profits than unit sales of the set-top box.
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Apple Computer
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Apple Intel Mac Mini
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printer
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set-top box
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set-top
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Apple iTunes
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TV
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Apple Macintosh
HP's fourth-quarter profits surge
November 17, 2006
Profits improve in just about every segment, as company closes out fiscal year with a strong performance.
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Mercury Interactive Corp.
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HP
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imaging
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printing
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Dell
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server
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PC
Wireless driving profits for big phone carriers
October 30, 2006
Companies like Verizon are reporting quarters buoyed by wireless sales, as they cope with increased competition from cable providers.
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AT&T Corp.
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Verizon Wireless
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Cingular Wireless
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Comcast Corp.
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TV
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video
Cell phone shipments hit highs, but profits sag
October 19, 2006
With the billionth handset expected to ship this year, makers are hitting sales records. But some are struggling to make money.
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euro
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handset
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shipment
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Motorola Inc.
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Nokia Corp.
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cell phone company
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cell phone
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How to succeed in the gadget biz
August 21, 2006
Buyers shell out more every year, but few companies have figured out how to turn a decent profit.
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Apple Computer
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Sony Corp.
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TV
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HP
Can Carl Icahn help or hurt BEA?
October 10, 2007
Billionaire investor has his sights on the software maker, but it's not clear whether he makes a difference to the companies he targets.Chart: Carl Icahn's financial wake
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ImClone Systems Inc.
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Comcast voice helps ring up profits
July 27, 2006
Cable operator reports better-than-expected revenue and profits, bolstered by strong subscriber growth.
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AT&T Corp.
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TV
Facing economic realities of muni Wi-Fi
May 3, 2007
Companies building and operating citywide Wi-Fi networks are re-evaluating their strategies, looking for ways to make money from the endeavor.
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EarthLink Inc.
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service provider
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CEO
Apple's board defends Jobs amid hefty profits
April 25, 2007
Board issues statement supporting Apple CEO just before company reports solid increases in revenue, profit, and shipments of Macs and iPods.
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Apple Computer
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Apple MacBook
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AMD shows loss on merger costs
January 23, 2007
ATI acquisition took a big chunk of AMD's profits in the fourth quarter, and a decline in server processor prices didn't help.
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Big Blue moves to 'off the rack' services
June 6, 2006
The new mantra at IBM's Global Services is "One size fits all" as costly custom services go out of fashion.
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Val Rahmani
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IBM Corp.
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One year later, Lenovo looks for second act
May 1, 2006
Having reorganized after buying IBM's PC business, Lenovo plots its next moves at home and abroad.
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IBM Corp.
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Gateway Inc.
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