....so that Intel can't continue to charge ridiculous amounts of money for very little innovation, without someone else calling their bluff...

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 

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?

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?

Especially in Folsom or Hillsboro? If you're HONEST you know the answer is a big fat NEGATIVE!

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 

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 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 

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 

http://semiaccurate.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9483

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 

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 

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 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 

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 

...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 

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https://twitter.com/yung__desi/status/835301227533520896

"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 

http://ln.is/www.economist.com/ne/826Ae

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 

http://www.theverge.com/2017/2/22/14691396/google-chromebook-arm-laptop-op1-processor-apptop

https://twitter.com/intelitcenter/status/818946431415242752 😂😂😂

http://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7-1800x-world-record/

Look for massive layoffs anytime between March2 and the end of June this year. Better start updating your CV and looking for a job right away. If you get SSL4 or below, you are a goner for sure. It is happening ...

Uncertainty

Qualcomm said on Wednesday that French carmaker PSA Group plans to integrate its infotainment systems processor in next generation vehicles. The Snapdragon 820A processor is expected to begin appearing in select PSA vehicles as from 2020. This... — read more 

ARMy killing it in mobile Nvdiia killinging it in graphics, AI and more. Xilinx killing it in FPGA TSMC in technology Now their old nemisis kicking BK in the groin What is Intels next ACT? http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1331380

Loved all the football talk from Murthy today.. He's definitely got potential to be an NFL head coach, after all he is paid like one!!

Read the text. Video is the same as "Visas by the numbers" http://money.cnn.com/2017/02/21/technology/h1b-visa-program-flawed/index.html

Get educated and help stop the abuse! http://money.cnn.com/video/technology/2017/02/20/h-1b-visas-by-the-numbers.cnnmoney/index.html

http://money.cnn.com/2017/02/14/news/economy/india-h1b-visa-software-industry/index.html

Tick tock.... http://money.cnn.com/2017/01/31/technology/india-h1b-visa-trump-tech-companies/index.html