We believe that this creates a unique marketing opportunity for the Eastern Cape, which is already seen as a prime tourism destination for well-known celebrities. |
We think within three years, 60 percent of all desktop computers shipped will be these small form-factor devices. And that could happen even sooner. |
We were optimistic and expecting some turnaround in the third quarter with strength in the fourth quarter. But what's happening is that the signs are so poor, we're not confident we're going to see that now. |
We've still got a long way to go. |
What it means is there's always going to be work for the processors to do, |
When a company basically admits it was caught and settles in a big, public way, it really changes the landscape in terms of competition. It also puts other companies on notice that the government has the ability to find out about what are supposed to be back-room dealings. |
When the market is going strong, meeting demand is often an issue, even for the biggest chip makers. |
With a 60 percent profit margin, even after spending $10 billion on promotion and development, the participants still stand to make an $8 billion profit. |
Without companies like Red Hat providing support, Linux would be a lot less popular than it is now, ... because it gives businesses the sense of security and support structure they need in order for an enterprise-wide deployment. |
You are going to get much better value from x86 processors and the demand for cheaper processors is growing. |
You could see a lot more Linux on PCs. It could also allow for more Linux in appliances like DVD players. |