31/12/1969 :HP posts 3Q profit jump; faces stiff competition
(AP)
: AP - Hewlett-Packard Co. weathered economic turbulence remarkably well in the fiscal third quarter but the technology bellwether faces another big challenge stiffer personal-computer competition that threatens to slow its steady growth.
31/12/1969 :Intel unveils new chip design to challenge AMD
(AP)
: AP - Intel Corp. cracked the lid Tuesday on a new chip design that is at once a big challenge to smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and an admission that AMD nailed a key design feature before it slipped into a severe financial slump.