Indexes jump Friday morning on upbeat earnings news
With Intel and and AMD set to announce earnings, fears of a slowdown hit the sector
Apple, Oracle, Google, IBM and other IT bellwethers boost technology sector
The IT sector shows resilience during market swings
Technology earnings reports lift markets across the board
Economic news lifts markets, but IT companies still trail other sectors
Quarterly financials and buyouts fail to excite investors
Caution from Cisco and uncertainty in the chip sector dampen investor enthusiasm
IT vendor share prices are still dampened by economic concerns
The case is an earnings-season reminder that a great record for meeting quarterly numbers may simply be too good to be true