analysts
The Brampton Factor: Analysts fail on open source
Comment Researching, writing and speaking on IT involve a good deal of hard work, for which analysts want payment. Yet how can that happen when open source is so woefully neglected by analysts, asks Martin... [18 Aug 2008]
Analysts forecast layoffs at Sun
News Analysts have cut Sun's earnings targets, but some question whether the company can hurdle even a lowered bar. Other analysts are predicting a smaller round of layoffs, noting a restructuring may not... [16 Oct 2002]
EMC to double high-end capacity, analysts predict
News Analysts at investment bank Bear Stearns expect data storage giant EMC to announce today that it is doubling the capacity of a high-end storage device. Analysts Andrew Neff, Naveen Bobba and William Hand... [30 Jul 2003]
Analysts call on Microsoft to spend cash
News Ahead of upcoming meetings to discuss Microsoft's financial picture, financial analysts this week called on the software giant to use the company's massive cash hoard to boost the company's share price. [18 Jun 2004]
Analysts and journalists: A case of tainted love?
News Ever wonder why you see particular IT industry analysts quoted again and again on the pages of silicon.com and other publications? Analysts remain a major port of call for IT journalists looking for... [22 Oct 2002]
Analysts predict non-3G mobile advances
News Mobile analysts EMC have predicted GSM enhancement EDGE - so-called 2.75G as it sits between 2.5G GPRS networks and W-CDMA 3G - will see the light of day around the world next year. However, analysts... [21 Nov 2003]
Analysts: Microsoft will have to embrace Linux
News But the rapid spread of Linux could force Microsoft's hand, said Meta analysts. If it proves accurate, the Meta analysts' forecast would indicate a much more rapid adoption of Linux on servers than... [11 Dec 2002]
mm02 delays 3G investment - analysts applaud
News mm02 is wise to delay part of its investment in 3G until all the necessary technology and services are widely available, according to analysts.mm02 is withholding £700m from its original network upgrade fund of £3.3bn... [25 Feb 2002]
JD Edwards' profits down - but beats analysts' expectations
News JD Edwards has beaten analysts' expectations and posted higher than expected fourth quarter results. The company reported revenue of $257.6m compared to $307.1m for the same period last year. Wall Street had expected the... [02 Dec 1999]
Analysts gloomy about Intel's prospects
News The prospect of a another large cut in chip prices has led financial analysts to downgrade Intel's near term prospects. Lehman Brothers and Saloman Smith Barney both reduced their estimates yesterday for Intel's... [07 Aug 2001]
Magnificent Seven analysts ride as a posse
News Seven of Europe's independent IT analysts are teaming up to make a market heavyweight, the European Analyst Group. Martin Brampton, director of Black Sheep Research, said: "This will allow us to put together larger... [26 Oct 2001]
SCO licence row leaves analysts in limbo
News Industry analysts are mixed in their advice about how Linux users should handle SCO Group's position that they must buy a Unix licence or face the possibility of legal action. Analysts labeled SCO's... [28 Jul 2003]
Grid computing: Its $12bn time is coming, say analysts
News Not so, say the analysts - the grid market is about to explode into billions of dollars. However, grid evangelists may have to put up with a more gentle pace of adoption: grid will only enter the mainstream via... [21 Apr 2004]
Juniper hit by analysts' negativity
News Shares in internet equipment manufacturer Juniper Networks plummeted after analysts said they do not believe the company will hit its first quarter revenue targets. The analysts instead pointed to a... [15 Mar 2002]
Intel shares dip as chip analysts get the jitters
News Intel's Q3 results are expected to fall in line with analysts expectations with revenues of around $6.3bn expected - down from $8.7bn in the same quarter 12 months ago. Shares in Intel fell yesterday on concerns about... [16 Oct 2001]