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Symantec dives 15% on warning
The anti-virus software firm said it'll meet fiscal '04 views, but will fall short in the 1st half. Symantec will earn 38 cents a share in Q1 ending in June and 40 cents in Q2. Wall Street expected 46 cents and 44 cents respectively. Analysts suspect its corporate security products aren't meeting targets.
Server market down 5.2% in Q4
Sales fell to $12.3 bil vs. Q4 '01, but rose 15.2% vs. Q3, the best sequential gain in three years, said IDC. Sales of sub-$1,000 servers rose 14% vs. last year. And Linux-powered servers grew 41% over last year to $607 mil. IBM grew its lead 2 points to a 32.6% share on slightly higher revenue. No. 2 HP's revenue fell 17.6%. Dell, which sells mostly low-end Windows-based servers, had a 16.1 revenue jump.
Palm off on job cuts, prospects
The handheld PC maker cut about 250 jobs, or 19% of its staff, this quarter. It cut 19% at its larger Palm Solutions hardware unit, with most of those coming Thursday. In early Feb., Palm cut 18% from its PalmSource software unit, which it hopes to spin off this year. Some critics have panned Palm's new Tungsten W handheld. J.P. Morgan cut Palm ...
- Orlando, Fla., university partners with Electronic Arts on video-game school.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News September 28, 2004 700+ words
...Additional money could come from UCF. UCF will partner with Electronic Arts' Maitland-based Tiburon studio, producer of the hot...month development cycle common in the intensely competitive video-game industry. They will use high-powered computers and sophisticated...
- VIDEO GAME POWERHOUSE\ ELECTRONIC ARTS IS WELL-ATTUNED TO PUBLIC...
- Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) August 25, 2003 700+ words
...understands that better than Electronic Arts Inc., the video game publisher that has evolved...distribution power. The video game version of Harry Potter...Riccitiello, president of Electronic Arts Inc., says the video-game maker headquartered...
- SHAQ IS BACK: SET TO RELEASE SOPHOMORE RAP ALBUM 10/26; WILL STAR IN ELECTRONIC...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 25, 1994 700+ words
...Simultaneous with the album's release, Electronic Arts will release "Shaq-Fu," a new...basis for the spectacular animation. Electronic Arts will release "Shaq-Fu" for the...entertainment systems(a). Jive and Electronic Arts will co-promote both the game and...
- Media Alert: EA Hosts Concert at the Hard Rock Cafe New York in Times Square...
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 19, 2005 700+ words
...NEW YORK -- EA, the world's largest video game software publisher, Interscope Recording...invite you to celebrate the launch of the video game Burnout(TM) Revenge with a concert...computer entertainment system and Xbox(R) video game console from Microsoft. WHO: Interscope...
- Prima Games Inks Exclusive Agreement With Electronic Arts to Publish Computer...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 24, 2002 700+ words
...specific PC or video game. Cost for these...19.99. About Electronic Arts Electronic Arts...Founded in 1982, Electronic Arts (EA) posted revenues...personal computers and video game systems. Electronic Arts markets its products...
- From computer to video: a game-y success story. (Electronic Arts Inc. ventures...
- Magazine article from: Video Business August 23, 1991 700+ words
...story Last year, Electronic Arts Inc. was doing just...specifically, the home video game market. Hawkins turned...Apple and seven-year Electronic Arts veteran, to lead...The first game from Electronic Arts for the Nintendo Entertainment...
- Electronic Arts announces expansion strategy into Nintendo of America Inc....
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 7, 1990 700+ words
ELECTRONIC ARTS ANNOUNCES EXPANSION...INTO NINTENDO VIDEO GAME MARKET; COMPANY...PRNewswire/ -- Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS...distribution strategy, Electronic Arts plans to develop...and Australian video game markets have been...
- All-Star Cast Secured for Batman Begins Video Game; Electronic Arts and Warner...
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 11, 2005 700+ words
...Calif. -- Electronic Arts (Nasdaq...Begins(TM) video game. The game...Batman Begins video game, visit EA...s05) About Electronic Arts Electronic Arts Inc. (EA...worldwide for video game systems, personal...