Tech mergers and acquisitions are tough. Especially when both buyer and seller are tech businesses. Tech acquisitions by private equity firms, on the other hand, usually go better. Buyers rarely try to take the wheel. Sellers can continue to direct… Read more ›
Anyone paying a recent visit to Intel’s homepage will note the promotional emphasis on tablet computers built on Intel’s processors. Despite holding the position of an “also ran” in the processor market for tablets, Intel still stands to benefit should… Read more ›
NVIDIA’s reported results for its 2nd quarter, 2015 fiscal period exceeded management and analyst expectations. Based on NVIDIA’s results, the consumer market for PC Gaming hardware looks strong. The results also include a report of substantially larger sales of NVIDIA’s… Read more ›
During NVIDIA®‘s Q1 2015 Earnings Conference Call, Mr. Jen-Hsun Huang, Co-founder and CEO, fielded a question presented by Mr. Mike Burton of Brean Capital about the components of the performance of one of the company’s products. Mr. Burton’s question was… Read more ›
During the first few moments of NVIDIA’s Q1 fy 2015 Earnings Conference Call, Chris Evendon, who heads Investor Relations for NVIDIA reported the company had achieved better than 50% CAGR for “the last 3 years” for NVIDIA’s notebook gaming products.… Read more ›
On Thursday, May 7, 2014, Bloomberg published an article titled Microsoft Said to Use Qualcomm Chips in Smaller Surface. The article was written by Ian King and Dina Bass. The article reports “Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is planning to introduce a… Read more ›
In late March, 2014, NVIDIA and VMware announced the addition of NVIDIA GRID™ as an available application via VMware DaaS. On April 7, 2014, NVIDIA announced a win with Adobe’s Creative Cloud™ SaaS offer. NVIDIA GPUs now power the GPU-accelerated… Read more ›
At numerous points during NVIDIA’s Q4 2014 Webcast, recorded on February 12, 2014, Jen-Hsun Huan, President and CEO emphasized the significance, for the company, of the automotive markets for graphics displays and High Performance Computing (HPC) solutions. He also spoke… Read more ›
The most recent quarterly earnings reports from NVIDIA and Control4 point to an increasing retail consumer appetite for home automation and “web connected” mobile transportation systems (cars). The expansion of automated features for automobile drivers is new, but the resurgence… Read more ›
On January 6, 2014, the first day of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada in the U.S., NVIDIA announced the Tegra K1. This “mobile processor” ” . . . is powered by the 192-core NVIDIA Kepler GPU.”… Read more ›