Topic: Intel Corporation

Tablet computers: what's here, and what's coming

Tablet computers: Here's a list of all the tablets being talked about right now.

Two kinds of American corporations – and their politics

America has two kinds of big business: those who need American consumers, and those who don't. The more a company globalizes, the more cavalier it becomes about American jobs and infrastructure.

Vietnam seeks gains as China labor costs rise

With China labor costs rising, Vietnam is hoping that its cheaper labor will attract more foreign investment. But Vietnam's rickety infrastructure and lack of skilled workers remain obstacles to growth.

How Googling Cameron Diaz can mess up your computer

Searching for Cameron Diaz online carries a one-in-ten chance of landing on a website containing with malicious software, according to a report by the computer security firm McAfee.

McAfee acquired by Intel in push beyond PC chips

McAfee will be acquired by Intel. The $7.68 billion takeover of McAfee will be the biggest acquisition in Intel's history

Tablet computers probably not the best bet for back to school computers

Tablet computers, netbooks, laptops, or desktops? What are your best PC options for the upcoming fall semester?

Is the Fed using phony numbers?

According to the Fed's calculations, consumer prices have stayed flat, but other measures show they're rising.

Recovery Apartheid: as corporate America profits, small business suffers

Health care hikes, higher taxes and lack of access to liquidity and capital markets are keeping most American business owners on the outside of the recovery looking in.

Supersonic car at Farnborough Air Show: science class at Mach speed

The supersonic car 'Bloodhound' at the Farnborough Air Show is a math and science teaching tool in 30 countries already as students learn what it takes to roll through the sound barrier.

'Smart' TV remote promises to recognize who you are

Intel is working on a TV remote that will measure your grip, button-pushing force, and hold angle so that it will recognize the user.

Why foreign consumers won't rescue American jobs

We can't expect foreign consumers to fill the shortfall in demand left by American consumers who can no longer maintain their pre-recession standard of living.

Semiconductors: Intel Corp. makes best-in-decade profit

Semiconductors business is booming and the world's No. 1 producer has reported its biggest quarterly net income in a decade.

Wall Street earnings are up, due to strong profit reports for Alcoa and CSX

Wall Street earnings are strong in the second quarter for US business giants Alcoa and CSX, helping the stock markets rise on Tuesday.

Time is running out for creating US jobs

US companies need to develop onshore employment strategies that are as good as their offshore ones, says former Intel CEO Grove.

Iran sanctions kick in, and Ahmadinejad says he'll ban Coca-Cola

Iran sanctions are leading to the possible banning of Coca Cola as Iranian President Ahmadinejad has decided that a ban on American and Western products is a fitting retaliation.

Gargantuan financial reform bill: It's not just for banks

The financial reform bill awaiting final votes in the House and Senate encompasses everything from banking to insurance to African minerals used in high-tech gadgets. Is that a good thing?

The Monitor's View: Medvedev in Silicon Valley: Luring investors will be harder than a Russia-US reset

If Russian President Medvedev wants to lure Western investors to his country, he will have to follow through on promises to reduce corruption and lawlessness. That will require real reforms.

Russia's Medvedev on Silicon Valley reconnaissance mission

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will take his vision of a Russian Silicon Valley to US technology heads including Google CEO Eric Schmidt this week before meeting with President Obama on Thursday.

China supercomputer clocks in as world's second-fastest

US and European researchers have named the Nebulae system at the National Supercomputing Centre in Shenzhen in southern China the world's second-fastest machine, clocking in behind the US Department of Energy's Jaguar in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Google world dominance? Google says Android smartphones gain momentum

Google says 100,000 Android phones are being activated every day and it's app library now boasts over 50,000 titles.

Google joins up with Sony, Intel & Logitech for interactive TV plan

Google plans to combine web surfing with channel surfing on televisions, along with Sony, Intel and Logitech International, this fall.

What the heck is a WePad?

Could the German-made tablet PC dubbed the "WePad" outdo Apple?

Earnings season: Q1 is the river card

Google TV's challenge: convincing US on convergence

Intel, Google, and Sony have teamed to create a Google TV set-top device, but agreeing on a standard and attracting content are daunting tasks.