faceshift and Intel Demonstrate the Future of Face Tracking at Computex
Business Wire - Tue Jun 03, 2:00AM CDT
At the Computex keynote Intel(R) showed its RealSense(TM) 3D Sensor with Swiss-based startup faceshift. The live demonstration provided a future vision of online virtual communication and avatar-based gaming on consumer devices.
Intel President: Integrated, Smart Connected Devices Fuel Next Era of Computing
Business Wire - Tue Jun 03, 1:00AM CDT
--130 new Intel-based Android and Windows tablets are debuting in the market from global OEMs and ODMs this year, and more than a dozen are launching during the Computex timeframe.
Cyberbullying Triples According to New McAfee "2014 Teens and the Screen Study"
Business Wire - Mon Jun 02, 11:01PM CDT
McAfee, part of Intel Security, today released findings from the company's 2014 Teens and the Screen study: Exploring Online Privacy, Social Networking and Cyberbullying. The annual study examines the online behavior and social networking habits of U.S. preteens and teens. The most significant finding from this year's study reveals that 87% of youth have witnessed cyberbullying versus last year when 27% of youth witnessed cruel behavior online. This behavior was perceived to result in anger and embarrassment, leading to a broader theme about how online behavior is impacting their offline lives. The study highlights how risky online activity can follow them offline and possibly make them even more susceptible to cyberbullying.
World's First Digital Speaker Modules (DSMs) Significantly Reduce Active Power in Portable Devices
PRWeb - Mon Jun 02, 7:46PM CDT
Trigence Semiconductor today unveiled the latest demonstration of Digital Speaker Modules (DSMs), providing a blueprint for OEMs, ODMs, and system integrators to incorporate the value of state-of-the-art digitally-driven micro-speakers in Ultrabooks, tablets and smartphones. These ground-breaking DSMs match the performance of the best traditional analog amplifier solutions, while reducing the active power requirement of the audio output stage to as little as 30% of a comparable analog D-Class amplifier driven solution. DSMs both extend battery life and simplify the system-level architecture, requiring routing and consideration of only digital signals, operating from a single 5V supply rail, and needing no high-voltage components in the support circuitry.
Select Medical Soars, Intel Chips In, and Chevron Outlines Its Growth Strategy
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 02, 5:05PM CDT
Last May, I announced my intention to create a portfolio that embodied life's basic needs. To that end, over a period of 10 weeks, I detailed 10 diverse companies that I think will outperform the broad-based S&P 500 over a three-year period...
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Mon Jun 02, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Intel’s Inside the Internet of Things
Rex Moore, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 02, 3:48PM CDT
Intel made news last week with the introduction of a "smart shirt" that monitors your heartbeat and communicates with any smartphone. But that's just one more item in a growing line of products from Intel that can be classified in the hot...
Broadcom Mulls Wireless Unit Sale; Stock Rises
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jun 02, 3:24PM CDT
Broadcom (BRCM) stock jumped Monday after the chipmaker said it will look to sell or wind down its baseband wireless business. Irvine, Calif.-based Broadcom said it has hired investment banker JPMorgan (JPM) to advise on its "strategic alternatives."...
Wind River Congratulates U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman, and X-47B Industry Team on Robert J. Collier Trophy
Business Wire - Mon Jun 02, 2:53PM CDT
Wind River(R), a world leader in delivering software for intelligent connected systems, congratulates the U.S. Navy, Northrop Grumman, and the X-47B industry team for winning the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy, considered aviation's highest honor. Wind River is one of the key technology suppliers on the joint industry team for the X-47B UCAS program, with its VxWorks(R) real-time operating system (RTOS) serving as the software platform for the program.
These 3 Dow Stocks Reward Shareholders Best Without Risking Their Cash Flow
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 02, 1:30PM CDT
Investors have for centuries flocked to large-cap stocks with histories of returning profits to shareholders. Many of America's largest publicly traded companies continue to reward loyal shareholders with billions of dollars of dividends and stock...
7 Stocks That Will Lift the Dow Jones Industrial Average to New High
at The Street - Mon Jun 02, 11:33AM CDT
Du Pont, Disney, Intel, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Travelers and Exxon Mobil are likely to lift the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a new all-time high in June.
Why Apple Shares are Falling
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jun 02, 10:48AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average had surged 26 points as of 11:45 a.m. EDT Monday. Intel was underperforming its index on Monday, while fellow tech stock Apple also declined. In contrast, shares of Broadcom surged to the upside. ...
Apple Gets Beats, Intel Eyes China - Analyst Blog
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 02, 9:53AM CDT
Most technology stocks opened higher following the holiday, but encouraging developments surrounding Apple (AAPL), Intel (INTC) and Microsoft (MSFT) ensured that they pulled ahead.
Critical Alerts For Facebook, 3D Systems, Intel, General Electric, and SolarCity Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 02, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for FB, DDD, INTC, GE, and SCTY.
Cloudera Names Intel CIO to Board of Directors and Announces the Closing of Its Financing
Marketwire - Mon Jun 02, 6:01AM CDT
Cloudera, the leader in enterprise analytic data management powered by Apache Hadoop(TM), today announced that Cloudera has closed its most recent $900 million round of funding. Cloudera also announced the appointment of Kim Stevenson to the Cloudera Board of Directors. As a Corporate Vice President and the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Intel Corporation, she is responsible for the corporate-wide use of information technology (IT). Intel's IT organization delivers leading technology solutions and services that enable Intel's business strategies for growth and efficiency. The IT organization is comprised of over 6,000 IT professionals worldwide.
10 Stocks Legendary Value Investor Benjamin Graham Would Buy Now
at The Street - Mon Jun 02, 5:00AM CDT
These 10 companies pass Benjamin Graham's requirements and appear significantly undervalued.
An Intel-NVIDIA Foundry Relationship Now Makes a Lot of Sense
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 01, 9:00AM CDT
A long time ago, NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang seemed to be very interested in having Intel build its Tegra chips (and indeed, chips for all of the mobile companies). While Intel would most likely avoid such business as it would threaten its Core...
Why Intel and Microsoft Led the Dow Higher This Week
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 01, 8:00AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average powered higher this week, closing up 111 points, or 0.67%, near all-time highs. Although some investors remain cautious on expectations of a meaningful correction in the Dow, the bull market appears to be fully...
Why Broadcom May Be Intel's Next Foundry Customer
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 31, 10:05AM CDT
Back in 2011, Intel picked up a small, fabless semiconductor company called Fulcrum Microsystems. Fulcrum developed Ethernet switches for data-center applications, so this was a natural acquisition for Intel as it sought to capture more content...