5 posts and columns on consumer products

Who’s to Blame for Yahoo’s Q2 Revenue Rout? The Line Forms Around Back…

in News on July 19, 2011 at 2:02 pm PT

What happened to Yahoo revenue? Display sales in the U.S. gets the blame this quarter. While coming up with a new thing to blame for Q3, Yahoo execs try to explain it all for you.
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August Chip Sales Clearly Quite a Bit Better Than September's Will Be

in News on October 2, 2008 at 7:41 am PT

The slow gutting of the U.S. economy hasn’t had as much of an impact on global semiconductor sales; they rose 5.5 percent in August from a year ago bolstered by strong demand for personal computers and handsets. Odd, since you’d assume that slowdown in the U.S. economy would reduce demand for electronics goods and, by extension, the chips on which they run.

August Chip Sales Clearly Quite a Bit Better Than September’s Will Be

in News on October 2, 2008 at 7:41 am PT

The slow gutting of the U.S. economy hasn’t had as much of an impact on global semiconductor sales; they rose 5.5 percent in August from a year ago bolstered by strong demand for personal computers and handsets. Odd, since you’d assume that slowdown in the U.S. economy would reduce demand for electronics goods and, by extension, the chips on which they run.