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Black hole is small beer

David Manners — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:01:59 +0000

I’m not quite sure what a black hole means to a politician but the £22 billion black hole which the government is banging on about doesn’t really seem very significant. ...

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Transforming Sales

David Manners — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 13:23:45 +0000

Three technologies will transform sales over the next decade, says Gartner: Emotion AI, machine sellers and digitally twinning customers. “The common theme of these three technologies are their ability to ...

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The Nvidia Riddle

David Manners — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 13:00:12 +0000

Only time will tell whether or not Nvidia’s current valuation is justified but one thing is certain: Its market capitalisation of roughly $3 trillion is based on expectations for future ...

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Top Ten (less 5) Smartphone Companies In Q2

David Manners — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 00:00:35 +0000

Thanks to IDC for this one – the top five smartphone companies in Q2: Top 5 Companies, Worldwide Smartphone Shipments, Market Share, and Year-Over-Year Growth, Q2 2024 (Preliminary results, shipments ...

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More Chip Slush Funds Please

David Manners — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 11:19:21 +0000

The European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA) is reported to have asked for a Chips Act 2 without the preliminary courtesy of accounting for the benefits obtained from Chips Act 1. ...

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All-British Transistor

David Manners — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:14:06 +0000

A NEW transistor from Texas Instruments Ltd., is completely British in conception. development and production. So, 64 years ago, starts a story in Electronics Weekly’s edition of October 26 1960 ...

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Intel’s Upcoming Process

David Manners — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 12:00:33 +0000

Amid reports about Intel considering selling off its fabs, no one seems to be considering the fact that next year is the year Intel said it will regain industry process ...

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Ed Concocts A Wheeze

David Manners — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 00:01:38 +0000

I’ve been up against a snag in my bid to get back into government under the new political regime, Ed confides to his diary. At first they seemed keen to ...

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The Laptop Powered By A Fuel Cell

David Manners — Fri, 30 Aug 2024 13:23:06 +0000

21 years ago NEC introduced a laptop powered by aN internal fuel cell. The fuel cell technology behind the PC was first shown at Nano Tech 2003 in February. NEC’s ...

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A Phenomenon Driving A Conundrum

David Manners — Fri, 30 Aug 2024 00:01:19 +0000

“Momentum for generative AI is accelerating,” said Jensen Huang at Nvidia’s Q2 earnings call on Wednesday, but not if you look at the company’s numbers. In Q1 revenues were $26bn, ...

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