This round of layoffs needs to be a manager and above drain the swamp type cut. Time to clean out the slow dead weight from above that are behind the times when it comes to technology. Time for fresh blood, fresh and new ideas, to get us back on... — read more 

Last walled garden has been breached, troops pouring in. http://www.barrons.com/articles/amds-epyc-design-impresses-says-canaccord-7-nano-is-next-1504905645

It is very simple

PSO/BK you really shouldn't ignore the billion unit market, volume matters! https://www.google.com/amp/s/9to5mac.com/2017/09/08/tsmc-a11-chip-iphone-8/amp/

Intel makes more money in a quarter than the iPhone chip suppliers have made combined since the first iPhone launch in 2007. Mobile chips are an ultra-low margin business.

Ok, so I can agree that getting rid of some dead weight in a huge company like Intel is sometimes necessary, but the problem with ACT is that it didn't get rid of dead weight. I am a front line manager, so let me give you a little insight into what... — read more 

We all use tor, but site has to have commitment not to log any of our identifiable information as cookies, IP and similar. Thelayoff is good for layoff topic, but are there sites where people can share for example issues that they want to raise and... — read more 

90 million units per quarter. Looks like TSMC is yielding 10nm pretty well. How's Intel coming along with their 10nm? 😂 http://www.barrons.com/articles/apple-gearing-up-for-massive-iphone-x-builds-says-bluefin-1504712666?mod=hp_RTA& What a massive... — read more 

https://semiaccurate.com/2017/09/06/intel-bypass10nm-for7nm-2019/

Steve Jobs: "I have my own theory about why the decline happens at companies like IBM or Microsoft. The company does a great job, innovates and becomes a monopoly or close to it in some field, and then the quality of the product becomes less... — read more 

Refresh your memory: @BXZM8lk

https://semiaccurate.com/2017/09/06/intel-foundry-customer-bails/ 10nm disaster

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/amd-is-gaining-ground-on-intel-faster-than-analysts-had-thought-2017-09-06

Everything is long term now and I took advantage of the tick up this morning to sell it off. It's interesting to note that this is the lowest price I've sold at since going ERP last year. I truly hope for the best for those valuable colleagues who... — read more 

From the article: The EU’s top court ruled that Intel’s appeal had to be reexamined by a lower tribunal, criticizing judges for failing to properly analyze the economic aspects of the case in its 2014 decision to reject the chipmaker’s challenge... — read more 

https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/09/04/2-possible-reasons-this-intel-corp-exec-is-abandon.aspx?yptr=yahoo

Chinese ODMs are harvesting the market, Intel org structure is useless (BUs and sales), product cancellations and change of direction (IoT bunch of products, Xeon Phi, mobile, AI Movidius Nervana, SSDs fail in performance, etc) make a messy picture... — read more 

https://twitter.com/cdemerjian/status/905099848315273217 Bad news if true.

Lately you’ve seen a new approach to the layoff at Intel. It’s a reaction to what HR has learned from the ACT 2016 bungled layoffs. There were lots of press leaks, months and months of unanswered questions and a complete implosion of morale. The... — read more 

If a small site such as Raleigh survived ACT simply because it contains a recent Intel acquisition, how long will that reprieve last? Will the "small sites are bad" rule apply to those sites eventually? Murthy was the brain child of closing small... — read more 

these guys dont know what to do, assuring customers they can create any infrastructure like ocp or other and then no answering on details, complete mess

Stealth layoffs are happening in DCG / HLS. Folks are being advised to look for other jobs.

So. I've decided to venture into "management" at a smaller company. I've been going back and forth between whether I should stay as an individual technical contributor or move into leadership and form teams to do the work... The small company in the... — read more 

It is the biggest and most watched product and it got no x86 and TSMC 10nm will power this baby and 7nm the next. Huge factories that is enabling TSMC to beat Intel. Samsung doing the same with their Galaxy / Note with their own APS processor. Intel... — read more 

Hi, I know people on this forum would advise against it, but I have an offer to join Intel at grade 9 in RNB Santa Clara. I'm joining as an RF/Phy algorithms engineer, have a PhD with about 8 years experience. What is the typical compensation package... — read more 

Looking to find the best employment attorney for another employee that was blamed for bad management. Anyone know who that one attorney is that will go fight like a rhino in a fine China shop to show these guys that it's not ok to hide from your... — read more 

For decades Intel was number one in silicon and capital investment. You don't stay on top by being second fiddle investing! We already know TSMC market value past Intel and Samsung sales bigger, looks like an EPYC future for all three companies... — read more 

What a great EPYC ACT http://www.anandtech.com/show/9793/best-cpus

From New Qualcomm hires

The acquisition of these German losers has lost Intel $30bn.1. They have never actually developed a modem in house. They aquired 2/3/4G technologies externally.2. They didn't even trust their own internal 4G solution.3. The only reason they had any... — read more 

When Intel acquired the Infineon modem business, that business was profitable with a competitive product. The problem: There was no LTE solution and that required a major investment that Infineon could not make. Why not? Because Infineon, unlike... — read more 

We do need our IoT bolstered, that's for sure. Worth a read... http://www.businessinsider.com/intel-drones-iot-business-2017-8

Too bad PSO said no, or Intel would be making cellphone processors and likely for a few other manufactures instead of just a partial supplier for the fruit company Which companies now fuel and rule semiconductors ain't Intel they are passed by by the... — read more 

Margins are going to take a pummel and than you got 10nm on the horizon https://semiaccurate.com/2017/08/29/amds-epyc-pummels-intels-new-xeon-w-workstation-cpus/

Stock at other tech companies is 5x and there is growth.

The Qualcomm rejects don't know where to start. They can't believe they left Qualcomm for this sh--.

Things are heating up in 5G land. NGS (plus icdg America) vs the Germans. The loser Intel shareholders.

I overheard him saying that he will have $100m in the bank by then. A dream her never thought he would realize.