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HP’s TouchPad Teardown: Its Deepest Secrets Revealed

in News on July 3, 2011 at 2:26 pm PT

The release of Hewlett-Packard’s TouchPad tablet — its answer to Apple’s iPad — may not have brought out many consumers lining up to buy it. But it did bring out the gearheads wanting to take it apart, see what’s going on inside and make an educated guess on what it cost to build.
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Cypress Soars 68 Percent on Arbitrage; Once in a Lifetime Trade

in News on September 30, 2008 at 2:05 pm PT

Shucks. Like me, you may not have bought shares of chipmaker Cypress Semiconductor (CY) yesterday after it fell about 25 percent. Too bad if you didn’t, because the shares have soared over 68 percent today, up $2.13 at $5.23. It’s a bit complex if you haven’t tuned in for awhile, but hear me out.