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SBEdesigns and sells communication controller solutions, enabling both traditional carriers and new emerging carriers to deliver communications products and services. Per-share consensus estimate: N/A
Adobe gives Photoshop CS6 a new graphics-chip boostThe Liquify tool is responsive and more powerful thanks to use of the graphics processing unit in Photoshop CS6. Also: background save.
MyAssistant app teaches Siri some new tricksLooking to get more out of Siri? Theres an app for that--if youve got a jailbroken iPhone, that is.
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Software Spectrumsupplies personal computer software and technology services to organizations. Per-share consensus estimate: N/A.
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Intasys Corp.designs, develops, and markets customer care and billing software solutions for client corporations in telecommunications and other industries. Per-share consensus estimate: N/A.
AMD spells out Windows 8 tablet strategyAdvanced Micro Devices has a Windows 8 tablet strategy predicated on new power-efficient chips.
SCB Computer Technologiesprovides information technology management and technical services to Fortune 500 companies and state and local governments; services include consulting, outsourcing, enterprise resource planning, and professional staffing. Per-share consensus estimate: N/A
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Leitch TechnologyPer-share consensus estimate: N/A.
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Judge rules Honda overstated hybrid fuel economyHeather Peters won a suit in small claims court against Honda, claiming the company misled her through fraudulent advertising into buying a Civic Hybrid.
Vicinityis a provider of Internet-based marketing infrastructure services; its products enable clients to direct consumers searching for a specific product or service to the nearest location that carries that product or service. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 17 cents.
NETsilicondevelops and markets semiconductor devices and software designed to meet the networking requirements of embedded systems; products are used in printers, scanners, x machines, copiers, and multi-function peripherals manuctured by original equipment manucturers. Per-share consensus estimate: 4 cents.
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Following are some of the notable tech-related events scheduled for the week of Aug. 21-25.The Federal Open Market Committee will meet Tuesday. The consensus among analysts is that the central bank will sit tight and not raise interest rates.
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Intuitdevelops and markets software products and related services; the company provides software units that allow households and small businesses to automate financial tasks, including accounting and personal finances. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 9 cents.
Durable Ordersare expected to ll 6 percent for the month of July.
Waze uses crowdsourcing to keep drivers out of a jam (video)Navigating through traffic congestion is one of lifes headaches. SmartPlanet visits Silicon Valley startup Waze to hear how its app enables drivers to share real-time traffic information.
Excalibur Technologiesdesigns and markets knowledge retrieval software solutions; the products enable individuals to qcd copier machine The week ahead: VA Linux, Drkoop earningsuickly access, search, and retrieve relevant information residing on an enterprises networks, intranets, extranets and the Internet. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 3 cents.
Caldera Systemsenables the development of Linux specialized servers and Internet access devices that simplify computing; software products and service offerings are designed to meet the needs of business over the Internet. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 24 cents.
FirePondmakes software and services that allow companies to merge their e-commerce selling, customer relationship management, and channel management strategies on a single, Internet-based platform. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 14 cents.
QAD Inc.provides software to allow manucturers to reduce order fulfillment cycle times and inventories, improve operating efficiencies, and measure company performance criteria. Per-share consensus estimate: N/A
1-800-FLOWERS.COMis an e-commerce site that sells floral products and gifts. Per-share consensus estimate: N/A
CFM Technologiesmakes advanced processing equipment for sale to the worldwide semiconductor and flat panel display industries; Full-Flow enclosed processing and Direct-Displacement drying technologies perform various critical cleaning, etching, and photoresist stripping process steps. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 50 cents.
Survey cites Amazon Kindle Fire likes and dislikesAmazon sold about 5 million Kindles in the first couple months of sales. So, what do users like and dislike about it? A survey provides some answers.
Sigma Designsmakes products for use with personal computers. Per-share consensus estimate: N/A.
Semtechdesigns a wide range of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, including integrated circuits, discrete circuits, and assembly products; devices are used in computer, communications, industrial, military-aerospace, and automotive applications. Per-share consensus estimate: 34 cents.
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Advanced Micro Deviceswill split its stock 2-for-1.
Drkoopprovides users with health care information on a variety of subjects;The Web site also offers access to medical databases and real-time medical news. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 20 cents.
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The Federal Open Market Committeewill meet and is expected not to raise interest rates.
Vtelprovides video networking software, service and systems to corporations, health care cilities, educational institutions, and government operations. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 25 cents.
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C&D Technologiesproduces integrated reserve power systems for telecommunications, electronic information, and industrial applications. Per-share consensus estimatcd copier machinee: 44 cents.
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cd copier machine The week ahead: VA Linux, Drkoop earnings,VA Linux Systems and Drkoop are both expected to announce earnings this week. Earlier this month, shareholders filed a suit against DrKoop for iling to disclose a negative report on the company.
American Softwaredevelops and supports application software solutions; the software automates many planning and operational functions in the areas of enterprise resource planning, flow manucturing, e-commerce solutions, and logility value chain solutions. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 8 cents.
Social video sharing app ShowYou goes deep with v3.0With the third version of the critically acclaimed app, users will be able to drill down and see more of the videos their friends are sharing--and what their friends friends are watching.
Affymetrixwill split its stock 2-for-1.
Omnivision Technologies. Per-share consensus estimate: N/A.
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VA Linux Systemsdevelops computers and software for the Linux operating system. Per-share consensus estimate: loss of 15 cents.
Cable Design Technologieswill split its stock 2-for-1.
Facebook goes quiet, comes alive againMultiple reports of slow loading and even no loading suggest that Facebook is experiencing problems. What might it be?
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Zygodesigns, develops, manuctures and markets measurement and yield improvement instruments, systems, and accessories used in high-tech industries. Per-share consensus estimate: 14 cents.
Finisarprovides fiber-optic subsystems and network performance test systems which enable high-speed data communications over local-area networks and storage-area networks. Per-share consensus estimate: 2 cents.
