Neowin News Feed for: Surge

Nokia's broadband business sees a surge in orders due to COVID-19

Usman Khan Lodhi — Mon, 08 Jun 2020 14:40:02 +0000

Finnish-based Nokia has seen an increase in orders, as clients race to upgrade networks to meet user demand during the coronavirus pandemic. The crisis has forced customers to upgrade networks. Read more...

Vodafone reports 50% increase in data usage as a result of coronavirus

Usman Khan Lodhi — Wed, 18 Mar 2020 14:38:01 +0000

The Berkshire based company reported that as a result of COVID-19, data traffic on its networks had risen to 50% in several markets. Millions across Europe have switched to working from homes. Read more...

Fitbit updates the Surge with bike-tracking support

Brad Sams — Mon, 23 Mar 2015 13:00:51 +0000

Fitbit has a smartwatch type health device called the Surge and it is being updated with a new biking feature that many have been asking for since the device was released a few months back. Read more...

Spec-off: Microsoft Band vs Apple Watch vs Samsung Gear Fit vs Fitbit Surge

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:12:01 +0000

With Microsoft launching its new wearable fitness tracker we wanted to see how all these similar devices stack up to each other, at least based on official info. Check all the stats after the jump. Read more...

Apple Profits Surge 67%

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:27:55 +0000

Electronics maker Apple Inc. (formerly Apple Computer) saw profits surge by 67% in the three months to the end of September, thanks to demand for its widely popular Mac computers and iPods. The company also... Read more...

Apple Profit, Revenue Surge on iPod Strength

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 22:44:32 +0000

With any huge profit or revenue, analysts' expectations are always destroyed. This time was no different with analyst Thomson First Call; the projection was for revenue of $6.4 billion and earnings per share of 78... Read more...

NVIDIA shares surge on Intel buyout rumors

Steven Parker — Thu, 05 Oct 2006 06:59:24 +0000

Shares in NVIDIA Corporation surged nearly 8 percent today amid speculation that the graphics card company was about to be purchased by chip giant Intel. The stock rose $2.32 to hit $30.62 in afternoon trading... Read more...

AMD Athlon in shortage, buying surge follows price cuts

Tue, 24 Aug 2004 10:54:34 +0000

A surge in demand for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Athlon processors has caused a supply shortage in the channels in Taiwan, China and Europe, and this may undermine AMD's opportunity to boost its market share,... Read more...

Update : Google shares surge

Thu, 19 Aug 2004 19:51:33 +0000

Google shares are currently up ~$16 per share to $100, an increase on the revised opening price ($85) of ~20%. Forbes talked to Barry Randall, portfolio manager for the First American Technology... Read more...

Spam surge raises fears of junk mail assault

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 11 Nov 2003 17:46:32 +0000

Organised spammers may have launched a new assault on Web users, with an anti-spam company reporting a spike in the amount of junk mail being sent. An email security firm has warned that spammers may... Read more...

Xbox sales surge as new bundle rolls out

Marcel Klum — Wed, 29 Oct 2003 10:29:57 +0000

GameCube's much-publicised sales recovery in the UK has slowed already according to the latest set of ChartTrack hardware figures which reveal that Xbox has once again overtaken Nintendo's console. Microsoft's decision to be... Read more...

Cisco shares surge after earnings report

Thu, 09 May 2002 14:54:50 +0000

Shares of Cisco Systems Inc. surged more than 18 percent Wednesday after the network equipment maker reported higher third-quarter profits that were ahead of expectations. Investors drove up the shares despite executives' cautious... Read more...