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Technology Stocks : Applied Materials No-Politics Thread (AMAT) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Big Bucks who wrote (17407)1/24/2006 11:05:14 AM
From: Proud_Infidel  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 25522
 
Re: There is tremendous research ongoing in
every industrialized country's industry and academia


It is one thing to come up with new theories of how advanced IC's should work, but another one entirely to come up with an idea that can be mass produced in a relatively short amount of time.

Re: It makes no sense to waste resources
developing outdated technology solutions that could be
usurped by newer technologies and techniques.


What processes can you name which have ever been wasteful? And do you honestly believe companies with billions to lose will knowingly do this?