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With Stronger Push into Smart TVs & Mobile, Will FY13 be Intel's (INTC) Year?

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IDC Sees Slumping Chip Growth in FY12 on PC Weakness; Expects Rebound in FY13

December 26, 2012 9:38 AM EST

Despite strong sales of portable devices like smartphones and tablets in 2012, semiconductor revenue will be stagnant as PC sales offset most gains.

According to the latest data from International Data Corporation's (IDC) Semiconductor Applications Forecaster (SAF), chip sales in 2012 are expected to reach $304 billion, up just 1 percent from 2011.

However, growth is expected to rocket about 4.9 percent in 2013 to $319 billion and log a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1 percent from... More

Intel (INTC) to Unveil New Smartphone Platform in February

December 26, 2012 7:53 AM EST

Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) is expected to unveil its critical new smartphone platform in Q1 2013, according to reports from DigiTimes. The world's largest chipmaker is expected to continue to focus smartphone efforts on emerging market economies, and may find support from a few China carriers... More

Microsoft (MSFT) Vendors Delay Win8 Tablets as Intel (INTC) Chips Cause Issues

December 20, 2012 10:54 AM EST

If Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is looking to make a big splash with the next-generation Intel (Nasdaq: INTC)-based Surface tablet, it might need to wait a little longer than expected.

According to InformationWeek, Dell (Nasdaq:... More