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AMD reports net loss after tough first quarter
News AMD reported a first quarter net loss of $416m, or 66 cents a share, on revenue of $1.17bn, down 21 percent from a year ago. The first quarter for AMD was about burning off inventory that was built for demand that never arrived.
[April 22, 2009, 15:43]
Amazon surges on first-quarter outlook
News Shares of Amazon.com soared 40 percent after the company said it would post a smaller-than-expected loss for the first quarter amid strong electronics sales. A record number of Internet and technology companies have issued profit warnings for the...
[April 9, 2001, 13:50]
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]
Apple's first quarter fires on all cylinders
News Apple's first quarter fired on all cylinders, as the company continued its financial run on the strength of its Mac business. On Tuesday the company posted revenue of $9.6bn for its first fiscal quarter, which ended on 29 December.
[January 23, 2008, 12:27]
US Report: Infoseek's First-Quarter Loss Smaller Than Expected
News First Call in the US, expected the Internet search firm to report a loss of $0.10 per share in the quarter. The $14.3 million in sales represents a 131 percent increase from the $6.2 (£3.70m) it reported in the first quarter of 1997.
[April 27, 1998, 6:00]
Intel says first-quarter sales on track
News Intel said on Thursday that its first-quarter sales are on track with expectations, a potentially good sign for the PC business. If you look at the first quarter, particularly in the processor space, it's a perfectly seasonal quarter.
[March 7, 2003, 7:42]
Google beats analysts' first quarter expectations
News Google beats analysts' first quarter expectations As an Arkansas judge approved a $90m click-fraud settlement as the search firm announced first quarter profits of $592m Google's first-quarter revenue rose nearly 80 percent and, along with an...
[April 21, 2006, 10:15]
Sony Ericsson's first 3G phone 'to launch this quarter'
News It was always our intention to launch the phone in the first quarter of 2004," a company spokesman told ZDNet UK this week. Mobile phone users who are keen to get the hands on Sony Ericsson's first 3G phone may have to wait a little longer than...
[January 14, 2004, 11:55]
Sony Ericsson's first 3G phone 'to launch this quarter'
Talkback The combination of very competitive price plans and a handset that consumers actually want, will be the turning point for 3's subscriber growth and long term success. Lets just hope it does not experience supply problems, as has been the case with...
[January 16, 2004, 15:24]
Solid sales push AMD past expectations
News Advanced Micro Devices reported first-quarter earnings that exceeded expectations due to strong sales across all its product lines. For the first quarter of last year, AMD reported a net loss of $146m on revenue of $715m.
[April 15, 2004, 9:10]
IDC: Biggest quarterly drop in 12 years for servers
News First-quarter server revenue dropped by 24.5 percent year-over-year, as economic turmoil bit ever deeper into companies' IT budgets, according to IDC. The totals mark the third consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue decline, and the lowest...
[May 29, 2009, 16:33]
techTrader: Investors cool to eBay revenues
News First Call consensus expected it to earn 1 cent a share in the quarter. A survey of analysts by First Call pegged eBay for third-quarter sales of $57.5m.eBay executives said they were "generally comfortable" with top and bottom line forecasts for...
[October 27, 1999, 9:58]
Windows sales carry Microsoft past 1Q forecasts
News Microsoft topped analysts' estimates in its first quarter Wednesday, earning $2.58bn (about £1.75bn), or 46 cents a share, on sales of $5.8bn. First Call consensus expected the software giant to earn 41 cents a share in the quarter.
[October 19, 2000, 9:15]
Apple iPhone loses US market share to RIM, Palm
News Apple experienced a setback in the US smartphone market during the first quarter, after emerging last year to rank among the top companies. However, Apple lost market share between the fourth quarter and the first, while RIM and Palm gained...
[June 3, 2008, 9:16]
i2 takes off; Redback posts first profit
News First Call consensus expected the maker of supply chain management software to earn 16 cents a share in the quarter.i2 shares rallied up 25 1/4 to 215 ahead of the earnings report before gaining another $7 as share in after-hours trading.
[January 20, 2000, 12:29]
Intel beats Q2 forecasts, improves outlook
News The company, which predicted a bottom in its first quarter results, delivered strong results across the board. In a statement, Intel chief executive Paul Otellini said: "Intel's second-quarter results reflect improving conditions in the PC market...
[July 15, 2009, 9:10]
AMD says good times can last
News Both units will show double-digit revenue growth in the first quarter. First quarter sales will be down to flat in the first quarter, but that's coming off a record quarter. The quarter could convince even the most jaded skeptics to hop on board...
[January 20, 2000, 11:33]
Handspring's 4Q loss smaller than expected
News Handspring posted a smaller-than-expected loss in its first quarter as a publicly traded company, losing $5.8m, or 13 cents a share, on sales of $51.8m. First Call consensus expected the handheld PC maker to lose 19 cents a share in the quarter.
[July 21, 2000, 15:17]
Intel puts 4GHz chip back till 2005
News Intel won't ship a 4GHz version of the Pentium 4 until the first quarter of 2005, the latest in a series of delays for the chipmaking giant. Product plans that the company released to PC makers on Thursday stated that the 4GHz chip, originally...
[July 30, 2004, 14:20]
Popular Acrobat keeps Adobe flying high
News Software publisher Adobe Systems reported sales and profit growth on Thursday for its fiscal first quarter, thanks to growing interest in the company's Acrobat electronic publishing software. Net income for the quarter, which ended Feb.was $54.2m...
[March 14, 2003, 11:07]
