Nortel lowers expectations
News Nortel Networks said on Thursday it expects third-quarter revenue to fall short of the $2.6bn (£1.4bn) sales it posted in the second quarter of 2004. Nortel had previously indicated that its revenue would grow faster than overall communications...
[September 17, 2004, 13:10]
TeleManagement World 2006: Helping the Telcos to Survive
White Papers This webcast discusses how telecoms and service providers are losing revenue and missing new opportunities, and why revenue assurance is important for operational efficiency.
[December 14, 2007, 0:01]
Apple profits rocket but outlook 'challenging'
News Apple's fourth-quarter profit soared past expectations on strong sales of the iPhone, but revenue was slightly less than expected, and the company left itself a lot of room for manoeuvre heading into what it called a "challenging" environment.
[October 22, 2008, 8:14]
Some industries grow and profit despite the recession; others don't
Blog But some businesses are growing revenue and earning profits, despite the recession. While a majority of retailers are struggling, Deckers revenue keeps growing. The company boosted its outlook for full-year revenue growth after a record third quarter.
[March 4, 2009, 10:52]
Optimizing Inside/Telesales Effectiveness: Leveraging Web Conferencing
White Papers How does your organization reach it's revenue goals when budgets are tighter than ever? A recent CSO Insights Sales Performance Optimization study found that many companies - both large and small - are turning to inside sales teams to eliminate...
[July 2, 2009, 15:29]
HMRC hopes IT contract will save £110m a year
News HM Revenue & Customs says its newly revised Aspire contract with Capgemini will save £110m a year without cutting jobs. Obviously when Customs & Excise and the Inland Revenue were joined together as HMRC there were legacy systems, some of which...
[November 2, 2009, 9:01]
Intel scales up expectations
News Intel has revised its revenue expectations for the third quarter, and the new figures indicate that the chipmaker is having a stronger-than-expected quarter. The company said on Thursday that revenue for the period ending in September would likely...
[September 5, 2003, 14:54]
Strong services sales boost VMware profits
News Virtualisation company VMware reported a 32 percent increase in revenue for the third quarter and 28 percent in profit on strong sales of services on Tuesday. Meanwhile, VMware said it was maintaining its revenue guidance for annual growth of 42...
[October 22, 2008, 10:45]
RISC Processor Based Speech Codec Implementation for Emerging Mobile Multimedia Messaging Solutions
White Papers Mobile Multimedia Messaging (MMS) promises to provide a richer and versatile experience to the user along with new revenue streams for mobile service operators. As proved by the success of Short Message Service (SMS) in generating revenue MMS...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Google sees slower growth ahead
News Google does not expect to maintain the same pace of revenue growth it has recorded over the last several quarters, the company acknowledged on Thursday in a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
[November 19, 2004, 15:05]
India wins lion's share of outsourcing
News India alone will soak up more than half the world's offshore business-outsourcing revenue this year, according IT analyst firm Gartner. India's revenue from BPO will grow from slightly under $1bn (£610m) in 2002 to $1.2bn in 2003 and will represent...
[July 9, 2003, 8:16]
Dell sees earnings drop 54 percent
News Dell reported its third-quarter earnings results on Thursday, showing a small improvement over the last quarter, but revenue was down 15 percent over the last year and profits fell 54 percent. The company reported revenue of $12.9bn, within...
[November 20, 2009, 14:29]
Gartner: Chip sales to rise to 2008 levels next year
News Worldwide semiconductor revenue will be restored to 2008 levels next year thanks to a strengthening PC market, according to analysts at Gartner. The total revenue for chips sold around the world last year was $255bn (£151bn), and 2010 revenues will...
[November 18, 2009, 10:59]
Yahoo! takes pulse of consumer demand
News to cut revenue forecasts in half since the beginning of the year, from more than $1.4bn to between $700m and $775m -- an outlook that may be reduced further when the company issues third-quarter earnings results later this month.
[October 3, 2001, 11:58]
Amazon sees shares fall as profits rise
News Amazon's third-quarter revenue was in line with analyst expectations, but e-commerce doesn't appear to be immune to the economic slump affecting offline and online retailers alike. The company said revenue would be between $4.2bn and $4.4bn.
[October 23, 2008, 8:59]
Worldwide server sales continue to fall
News Server sales continue to tumble, with worldwide revenue falling 30.1 percent in the second quarter to $9.8bn (£6bn). According to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, server revenue fell for the fourth consecutive quarter to the lowest sales...
[September 3, 2009, 10:08]
Could Dell services push get too pushy?
News Dell Computer's increasing focus on corporate services has led to prominent contracts and growing revenue for both the PC maker and its partners that help provide the services. Although on a percentage basis we'll be delivering more of the services...
[November 25, 2002, 12:06]
Lenovo reports £9.6m first-quarter loss
News Chinese notebook manufacturer Lenovo reported a first-quarter net loss as revenue fell 18 percent because of weak enterprise spending. The company reported a net loss of $16m (£9.6m) in the first quarter, on revenue of $3.5bn.
[August 7, 2009, 12:10]
IR35 ruling means tax chaos
News IT contractors face tax chaos after a judge issued new guidance to the Inland Revenue on the way it enforces IR35 tax rules. Mr Justice Burton, the judge who presided over a judicial review of IR35, ruled on Monday morning that the Revenue had not...
[April 2, 2001, 9:58]
Expedia results may spoil Lastminute.com party
News Expedia reported Q4 revenues of £6.3 million, with commissions worth £566,821 -- well ahead of Lastminute's Q4 turnover figure of £409,000 on revenue of £4.3.million. Analysts seem happy that Ms Fox, and partner Brent Hobbermann, can continue to...
[March 9, 2000, 12:32]



