Eric Auchard

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Position: Technology investment columnist

Eric Auchard is the technology investment columnist for Reuters. He focuses on global themes and is based in London. He has worked for Reuters covering technology news since 1993. From 2005 to 2008, Eric was Reuters' chief technology correspondent, based in San Francisco. His main focus was covering consumer Internet trends, the venture capital industry and emerging technologies. Starting in 2000, Eric led a global network of 100+ reporters who covered tech, media and telecoms news and traveled widely to cover events around the world. He also helped start Reuters blog efforts and has built scores of internal Web sites that ...

Articles

European renewables bank on 2010 as demand looks up November 12, 07:18pm EST

FRANKFURT/MADRID (Reuters) - European renewable companies posted moderate to sharp declines in quarterly results but sounded more upbeat for 2010, as costs cuts and an expected pickup in demand help lift profits after a year of turmoil. Full Article

WRAPUP 4-European renewables bank on 2010 as demand looks up

COLUMN-Put BlackBerry on hold - but not for long: Eric Auchard

Forget Microsoft, Yahoo's value is overseas: Eric Auchard

COLUMN-Shrinking logic: The decline of chip making: Eric Auchard

Shrinking logic: The decline of chip making: Eric Auchard

Blog Posts

Rising tide will not lift all stocks

Technology stocks have rallied strongly this year. Major tech indices are up more than 70 percent from March. A big reason for this is that investors are betting that company purchases of replacement equipment will drive sales and earnings growth next year. But while some names such as Microsoft, Cisco and Intel may benefit from product upgrades on a scale not seen since the 1990s boom years, this rising tide will not lift all boats. Full Article

Kindle going places, but rivals fast behind

To date, Kindle could boast of a critical advantage over other devices: the capacity to wirelessly download new books or other content in under 60 seconds. But that's changing. Full Article | Comments [12]

Gut feeling: How Google CEO valued YouTube deal

Let the second-guessing, the mock horror, the disbelief, the crowing begin. Google CEO Eric Schmidt has acknowledged he realized upfront that he was overpaying to acquire YouTube, to the tune of $1 billion, ... Full Article | Comments [13]