April 14, 2011 at 1:10 pm
Last Thursday, I was lucky enough to attend Radian6‘s first user conference Social 2011 located at the gorgeous Marriott Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. For those of you who do not know, Radian 6 is a media monitoring and engagement company that effectively “helps businesses listen, discover, measure and engage in conversations across the social web.” In other […]
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Tagged Adam Brown, Ali Ardarlan, Dell, Facebook, Hill Holiday, Insights, Intel, Karen Quintos, Listening Command Center, Marcel LeBrun, Mike Proulx, Mitch Joel, Open Amplify, Open Calais, Radian6, Rick Reed, Social 2011, Summary Dashboard, Twist Image, Twitter
August 4, 2010 at 3:57 pm
In a “I-never-did-it-and-won’t-do-it-again” deal, Computer chip-making giant Intel agreed with the Federal Trade Commission to step back from business practices — like coercing computer makers not to buy microprosessor chips from rivals — which allegedly stifled competition and deprived consumers of better choices for at least a decade. The “play nice” settlement comes on the heels […]
Dell is in settlement talks with the Securities and Exchange Commission to resolve allegations that its founder/CEO Michael Dell engaged in financial irregularities related to Dell’s dealings with chip-maker Intel — with no admission of guilt or bar of Dell from service as an officer or a public company. Visiting law Professor Elizabeth Nowicki, a […]
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Tagged Attorney General, BU Law School, CEO, Dell, Elizabeth Nowicki, Intel, Michael Dell, New York, New York's attorney general, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, Wall Street
November 12, 2009 at 6:13 pm
Intel, the world’s largest maker of computer processors, will pay $1.25 billion to its biggest competitor, Advanced Micro Devices, to settle all antitrust and patent suits. School of Management Professor Michael Salinger, a former director of the Federal Trade Commission (which also is investigating Intel), applauds the settlement. “It’s a substantial settlement, which represents an […]
September 21, 2009 at 3:51 pm
The European Union, which in May fined Intel $1.45 billion for strong-arm sales tactics, has released e-mails showing how Intel pressured chip buyers. School of Law Professor Keith Hylton, an antitrust law expert, says the unusual move going to the media to make their case is questionable. The E.C.’s decision to take its case to […]
Technology giants Intel and Nokia have agreed to join forces to help design next-gen portable smartphones and the high-powered chips to run them. School of Management Professor N. Venkat Venkatraman, head of the Information Systems Department, says this could be a major coup for both companies. Contact N. Venkat Venkatraman, 617-353-7117, venkat@bu.edu
School of Law Professor Keith Hylton, an authority on antitrust law, says the EU slapping Intel with a record $1.45 billion fine could hurt consumers and hamper U.S. companies trying to compete globally. “The EC decision to impose the largest fine in its history on Intel, largely for its price cutting, sends a worrisome signal […]