No 'huge Fast Router' In Sight From Cisco
News Cisco Systems introduced upgrades to its family of core routers on Wednesday at the company's annual analyst conference, but it shed no light on plans for a next-generation product many in the industry say is close to completion.
[December 11, 2003, 7:55]
TI To Outsource Chip Production
News At TI's analyst conference this week, the Dallas company announced plans to shift much of its processor manufacturing to so-called foundries such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and United Microelectronics to cut down on the massive capital...
[May 20, 2002, 11:10]
Sun Acquires Firm Employing Its Co-founder
News We have been working on a bunch of next-generation Opteron servers that seem like a really good fit for Sun," Bechtolsheim said at an analyst conference on Tuesday. At the conference, McNealy showed two prototype UltraSparc processors built with...
[February 11, 2004, 7:50]
The Day Ahead: The Folly Of Afterhours Trading
News It's a nice sideshow to keep us interested after the market closes, but most of these trades don't account for conference calls or analyst reactions. As both companies were being bullish on their respective analyst conference calls, shares were...
[November 22, 2000, 12:05]
The Day Ahead: Oracle's Applications Growth Leaves Wall Street Grumpy
News In fact, Ellison dropped the word "spectacular" at least six times on an analyst conference call. On a conference call, officials said Adobe can use Glassbook's technology to offer a series of services.
[September 15, 2000, 12:03]
RSA: Well And Truly Mainstream
News The security industry converges at the annual RSA Conference this week, an event that's moved far beyond its origins as a get-together for cryptogeeks and other insiders. Though still organised by RSA Security, a company with its roots in...
[February 13, 2006, 16:35]
Telecom Industry Has Saving Graces, Insiders Say
News The broadband revolution has slowed dramatically," said Robertson Stephens optical-equipment analyst Paul Johnson in his opening remarks at the conference. Despite the woes in the telecommunications industry, analysts and companies at the Robertson...
[July 25, 2001, 14:41]
Red Hat Edges Ahead Of Estimates
News I'm very happy to see the sequential revenues up this time around," said Merrill Lynch analyst Peter von Schilling in the conference call. The rejiggering, bolstered by the acquisition of some employees who lost jobs at VA Software when it shucked...
[December 19, 2001, 10:45]
The Day Ahead: Dell's Doubters Emerge After Weak Sales
News On a conference call, Dell's financial chief, James Schneider, acknowledged sales fell short by about $200m of the company's target. But there wasn't any worry on Dell's conference call. There was certainly nothing on the conference call to change...
[August 11, 2000, 13:39]
Leopard May Beat Vista To Market
News That is the question that was on the minds of many after Apple, at its developer conference, announced on Monday that the new version of the Mac OS X operating system will arrive next spring. Apple chief executive Steve Jobs first talked about...
[August 9, 2006, 9:15]
McNealy Steps Down As Sun CEO
News Schwartz, 40, said the main difference under his leadership will be a greater emphasis on "growth and financial performance, now that the technological performance and customer performance is back at a level we think is reasonable," speaking on...
[April 25, 2006, 10:30]
Next-gen Phones And Gadgets To Spur Economic Growth
News The analyst firm is expected to predict that the chip market will grow 36.9 percent this year and 27.5 in 2001 at Gartner Dataquest's Semiconductors 2000 conference, held between 30-31 October in San Diego.
[October 9, 2000, 10:34]
The Day Ahead: DoubleClick May Win Expectations Game
News In a research note ahead of DoubleClick's conference call, Merrill Lynch analyst Henry Blodget said he never saw a company schedule a negative preannouncement conference call a day ahead of time (the release came out Friday).
[December 12, 2000, 12:43]
Hyperion Updates Business Analytics Tools
News Speaking at the analyst firm's recent BI conference, Gartner vice-president Howard Dresner, said that despite claims to the contrary, no one vendor can provide all the sophisticated BI applications that a large company will ultimately require.
[April 12, 2005, 8:55]
PC Business Drags Down Dell's Earnings
News Dell executives maintained their silence in reporting the poor results, declining to hold a conference call with the financial analyst community. The company does not plan to hold a conference call related to its earnings until the investigation...
[March 2, 2007, 8:21]
McKinley To Feature At Intel Forum
News Brookwood recalled one conference where the company trotted out the president of dying dot-com eToys to extol the virtues of Itanium for its e-commerce needs. In a direct swipe at rival Transmeta, Intel will also introduce proposals for a new...
[February 23, 2001, 8:15]
The Day Ahead: What Happens When Analysts Stop Cheering
News You also won't hear "nice quarter guys" on conference calls. The conference call line hung up, switched to a busy signal and then left investors with the familiar: "If you'd like to make a call, please hang up and try again later.
[August 4, 2000, 13:39]
Social Networks Poised To Shape Net's Future
News Rashtchy opened the three-day conference here by highlighting such current Internet trends. The conference, in its second year, will focus on several topics, including online entertainment and advertising, international markets and social networks.
[June 13, 2006, 9:50]
Yahoo! Blows Past Q2 Estimates
News During the conference call, company executives stressed Yahoo! CFO Gary Valenzuela said during a conference call with analysts. has a history of guiding analyst forecasts to a point slightly below what the company actually ends up reporting.
[July 8, 1999, 8:37]
The Chief Has Gone, But The Battle Continues
News Just a few weeks ago, at PeopleSoft's annual user conference, he vowed to continue the fight. I'm here for the long term," he said in a conference call Friday morning. Although in most cases the departure of a CEO signals a company is ready to talk...
[October 5, 2004, 11:20]

