But detailed analyses of micro market data, such as Mr Jensen's study, demonstrate that phones really do make people better off.
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In a statement, Cuomo said he is investigating whether Intel forced its customers to lock out Intel rival Advanced Micro Devices from the market for the so-called x86 processors that power the world's personal computers.
Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia are market leaders when it comes to the discrete graphics business.
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This product is inexpensive and geared towards the micro-small-business market.
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In sum, the FCC should publicly state that it has no interest in micromanaging or micro-regulating the wireless market to literally an inch of its life by applying nonsensical, Lilliputian-esque, net neutrality obligations on one-inch-range Near Field Communications that involve no wireless network at all.
In that sense, the rise and ultimate decline of the baseball-card market serves as a micro example of what happens in the economy every day.
Curtis writes in a research note that he remains tempered on the outlook for RF semiconductor growth, but that he nonetheless sees upside for RF Micro from both new products and market share gains.
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Analysts had a mixed response to the deal but seemed to agree that while the synergies where there, integration may prove difficult and Advanced Micro would still struggle to gain market share from Intel (see " AMD Makes Its Move").
In addition Shah thinks Skyworks Solutions is gaining market share from Nokia, RF Micro Devices' largest customer.
Advanced Micro Devices mainly competes with Intel in the server processor market.
The graphics market is now dominated by Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices ' ATI division, both of which crank out so-called graphics chips built around hundreds of processor cores.
With the relaunch of Overdrive PC, Velocity Micro has the most appealing extreme performance desktop option on the market-one of the most powerful, benchmark crushing gaming PCs that money can buy, supported by Velocity Micro's US-based customer care.
Other companies, such as Advanced Micro Devices, Fujitsu, Sharp and Mitsubishi, piled into the market.
But for an individual industrial or commercial consumer, this market provides a perfect framework in which to exploit competitive micro-generation.
There is no market segment better placed to help consumers design their personal brands than Micro entrepreneurs, who already perform that same task for many big businesses.
Sina aims to capitalize on its micro blogging website, Weibo, to increase its share in the online display advertising market.
Advanced Micro Devices struggled last year under the shadow of its rival Intel in the PC microprocessor market and against Nvidia in the discrete GPU market.
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In a statement, Cuomo said he is investigating whether Intel (nasdaq: INTC - news - people ) forced its customers to lock out Intel rival Advanced Micro Devices (nyse: AMD - news - people ) from the market for the so-called x86 processors that power the world's personal computers.
Advanced Micro Devices this week announced a plan to begin developing ARM-based processors targeted at the server market, in an attempt to diversify away from the core battle with Intel for the x86 PC processor market.
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