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gigaom.com - 1/7/2009

Intel Writes Almost $1B Off Clearwire Investment [GigaOM]

— gigaom.com — Aside from slashing its sales estimates today , Intel said it would take a $950 million impairment... charge related to its investment in Clearwire, citing a decline in Cleawire’s stock price (to $4.93 as of Dec. 31). Intel has invested millions ... (more) Intel Writes Almost $1B Off Clearwire Investment [GigaOM]

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liliputing.com - 1/14/2009

Intel Atom N280 CPU shows up in some new Eee PC models

— liliputing.com — You know that As us Eee PC 1004DN I told you about earlier today? The one that... comes with a DVD drive? Yeah, that one. Well I took another look at the spec sheet and had to do a double take. Virtually every netbook on the market today has an ... (more) Intel Atom N280 CPU shows up in some new Eee PC models

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pcmag.com - 1/5/2009

Freescale Takes on Intel in Netbooks

— pcmag.com — At the Consumer Electronics Show this week, Freescale will show off a new integrated chip that it... says can be used to design cheaper, thinner netbooks with more battery life. (more) Freescale Takes on Intel in Netbooks

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Intel: The Horror … The Horror
Digital Daily — ... If it’s true that the semiconductor industry is among the first sectors to recover after a recession or economic slowdown, then the coming months are looking pretty bleak. Semiconductor giant Intel (INTC) said this morning that its preliminary fourth-quarter revenue has fallen to approximately $8.2 billion — down 23 percent year-over-year. Seems “further weakness in end demand and inventory reductions by … customers in the global PC supply chain” have caused the company to miss a forecast that it cut by $1 billion less than two months ...

As Earnings Disaster Strikes, Intel Crying Inside [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — ... Perhaps more should have listened. Intel today announced that the sales for the fourth quarter of 2008 will be at least 20 percent lower than its previous forecasts, which it had already slashed to begin with. Given that Intel supplies chips to every major PC maker, it is a good proxy for the PC ecosystem and the troubles that will ensue. ...

Intel Slashes Q4 Sales Forecast Again
ChannelWeb Complete Feed — Intel has downgraded its fourth-quarter sales forecast for the second time in recent weeks, citing "further weakness in end demand and inventory reductions by its customers in the global PC supply chain." The Santa Clara, Calif.-based chip giant, which officially reports its fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 15, said in a statement to investors Wednesday that it now expects revenues for the quarter to be $8.2 billion, down 20 percent from $10.2 billion in Q3 and down 23 percent year-over-year. Intel had already ...

Intel Writes Almost $1B Off Clearwire Investment [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — ... , Intel said it would take a $950 million impairment charge related to its investment in Clearwire, citing a decline in Cleawire’s stock price (to $4.93 as of Dec. 31). Intel has ...

Intel’s WiMAX Bet: Oops!
dailywireless.org — ... Intel Corporation today announced preliminary fourth-quarter financial information with revenue down 20 percent sequentially and down 23 percent year over year. ...

More mega-hurts from Intel
GMSV — ... accordingly. In Q3, Intel posted revenue of $10.2 billion, and at the time, the company predicted the Q4 number would come in between $10.1 billion and $10.9 billion. In mid-November, it knocked that estimate down to between $8.7 billion to $9.3 billion. Today, it said the earnings report it will file next week will show revenue of $8.2 billion for the quarter, a sequential drop of almost 20 percent and a 23 percent decrease year-over-year. Further, Intel said Q4’s gross margin would finish on the low end of its previous estimate of 55 percent, plus or minus a couple of ...

Intel writes off $950M on Clearwire investment
VentureBeat — ... Intel announced today it expects to lose between $1.1 to $1.2 billion on its investments, a huge increase from the previous estimate of a $50 million loss. Most of that loss comes from Intel’s investment in ...