A disconcerting detail from an otherwise upbeat Intel quarter; tangentially, see Qualcomm buys Bluetooth and GPS chip maker CSR for $2.5B (VentureBeat)
"In chips for mobile devices, supposedly a big part of the future, Intel reported revenue of $1 million and an operating loss of $1 billion. Mr. Smith also defended that business, saying that Intel was on track to exceed its goal of being in 40 million tablets by the end of 2014. Underlining how tricky it is to navigate so many markets without harming an older business, he also said that Intel’s low-end chips for PCs were “winning against tablets.”"Income at Intel Climbs 12% on PC Sales - NYTimes.com
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