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Infosys suffers as IT budgets are slashed

Infosys suffers as IT budgets are slashed

Infosys has revealed a sequential decline in quarterly profit in its financial results for the quarter ended 31 March 2009.
Rosalie Marshall Apr 16 2009 11:57AM Financial Services
BlackBerry maker sees strong profit growth

BlackBerry maker sees strong profit growth

Shares in Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIM) jumped 20 per cent in after-hours trading yesterday after the firm posted strong profits for the fourth quarter of 2009, beating analysts' expectations.
Tom Young Apr 6 2009 12:33PM Financial Services
SAP demands sensitive profit data from Oracle

SAP demands sensitive profit data from Oracle

SAP used a US court hearing on 8 January to demand that Oracle reveal the profit margins for its PeopleSoft and JD Edwards support offerings.
Rosalie Marshall Jan 12 2009 6:52AM Software
Only one in five video games make a decent profit

Only one in five video games make a decent profit

Only 20 per cent of released video games ever make sizable profit according to analysis outfit Electronic Entertainment Design and Research (EEDAR).
Sylvie Barak Nov 26 2008 3:42PM Software
Google profit up 26 per cent

Google profit up 26 per cent

Google’s third quarter results have shown profit increased 26 per cent from the third quarter of 2007.
Iain Thomson Oct 20 2008 3:28PM Financial Services
Tight times and iPhone bite into Fone Zone's profit

Tight times and iPhone bite into Fone Zone's profit

Consumer's reluctance to replace mobile handsets has led to a decrease in profit revenue forecasts for retailer Fone Zone which could result in the closure of some stores.
Lilia Guan Jun 11 2008 3:37PM Telco/ISP
Google Q1 profit soars to US$1.31 billion

Google Q1 profit soars to US$1.31 billion

Google's report on the first quarter of 2008 shows an unexpectedly strong start to the year for the search giant..
Shaun Nichols Apr 22 2008 7:36AM Financial Services
Telstra profit jumps to $1.9 billion as PSTN hangs on

Telstra profit jumps to $1.9 billion as PSTN hangs on

Telstra has reported a 13 percent increase to $1.9 billion in its half-year profit report, attributing the gain to rising sales of high-speed Internet services which offset lower revenue from its fixed-line business.
Mitchell Bingemann Feb 21 2008 3:09PM Telco/ISP
Profit slump at second largest memory maker

Profit slump at second largest memory maker

Giant memory chip maker Hynix is unlikely to dig its way out of its current slump in profits before the second quarter of next year, say analysts in South Korea, where the manufacturer of DRAM and flash memory chips is based..
Simon Burns Oct 23 2007 3:26PM Hardware
Profit slump at second largest memory maker

Profit slump at second largest memory maker

Analysts expect more bad news before profit recovery next year.
Simon Burns Oct 23 2007 7:29AM Financial Services
Profit at last for LG Philips

Profit at last for LG Philips

But agressive expansion may lead to oversupply, analysts warn.
Simon Burns Jul 11 2007 4:44PM Hardware
iPhone rakes in 55.6 percent profit margin

iPhone rakes in 55.6 percent profit margin

US$599 iPhone brings company US$333.17 in profits.
Tom Sanders Jul 4 2007 5:22PM Telco/ISP
Apple payment makes up 90 percent of Creative profit

Apple payment makes up 90 percent of Creative profit

One-off patent licence payment helps keep media player firm afloat.
Simon Burns Feb 1 2007 9:23AM Software
Gaming prestige outweighs financial profit for Chinese hackers

Gaming prestige outweighs financial profit for Chinese hackers

More than half of all Chinese malware writers are stealing login details of online gaming ‘heroes’ for cultural prestige rather than targeting financial organisations for financial gain, claims Sophos.
Negar Salek Jan 24 2007 3:01PM Security
Gaming prestige outweighs financial profit for Chinese hackers

Gaming prestige outweighs financial profit for Chinese hackers

More than half of all Chinese malware writers are stealing login details of online gaming ‘heroes’ for cultural prestige rather than targeting financial organisations for financial gain, claims Sophos.
Negar Salek Jan 24 2007 2:43PM Security
Malware authors hungry for profit

Malware authors hungry for profit

Hackers creating increasing numbers of trojans and bots for financial gain.
Andrew Charlesworth Sep 7 2006 8:45AM Security
Sony burns quarter of year's profit in battery recall

Sony burns quarter of year's profit in battery recall

Six million batteries at risk will cost up to US$265m to replace.
Simon Burns Aug 30 2006 9:55AM Financial Services
Broadband multi-play offers all volume and no profit

Broadband multi-play offers all volume and no profit

Price slashing by telcos in the form of multi-play packages could decimate consumer spending on pay-TV, broadband and telephony services, warn analysts in a new report.
Andrew Charlesworth Aug 21 2006 9:59AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft sees 4Q profit drop but raises outlook

Microsoft sees 4Q profit drop but raises outlook

Microsoft on Thursday posted a 23.5 percent drop in earnings for its fiscal 2006 fourth quarter, but the software giant raised its outlook for its current fiscal year, with orders for upcoming products exceeding expecations..
Reuters Staff Jul 21 2006 10:05AM Financial Services
AMD posts higher quarterly profit

AMD posts higher quarterly profit

Advanced Micro Devices reported a second-quarter earnings gain, taking more market share from bigger rival Intel..
Reuters Staff Jul 21 2006 10:05AM Financial Services

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