Market Researchers Cut Chip Sales Forecast Again

[Guest]

IHS today said that it expects chip sales to climb by an "anemic" 2.9 percent to $313.3 billion in 2011. Last month, IHS had issued a forecast of 4.6 percent growth.

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[mouse24]

useless info but is bugging my ADD, the cap is slightly bent in the picture

 

[stingstang]

Sir, we have a problem.
Are chip sales forcasted to go down next quarter?
...no.
Then it's not a problem!

 

[eddieroolz]

Is it actually that bad, considering that it's still rising anyway?

 

[house70]

This sounds just like the PC doom predictions the other day. Growth is now the new crash. Black is white, up is down.
What next?

 

[supere989]

I think they are basing all their projections on the Apple Computing market.

 

[alyoshka]

Maybe just a thing to raise the prices of chips again

 

[cats_Paw]

Lets see: We have a economical recession, a natural dissaster in Japan, and the fact that the industry is growing slower is a "problem".
Please, someone start to make some news that are not based on the typical "FEAR THIS, FEAR THAT" concept. Its the reason i compleatly stoped watching news in tv, and in fact tv as a whole about 4 years ago.