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Article | 23/04/2009 AMD adds speed to Shanghai processors
AMD on Wednesday expanded its Opteron server processor lineup, lowering the bar on power drawn while raising the performance of chips.
Article | 22/04/2009 AMD widens loss during the quarter
Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday reported a wider loss for the quarter compared to last year as it tries to recover from the recession.
Article | 22/04/2009 AMD to ship dual-core Neo, Istanbul this quarter
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday said it would ship new laptop and server processors later this quarter, which should up the ante in its c...
Article | 20/04/2009 OLPC drops AMD chips for Via
One Laptop Per Child on Friday refreshed its XO-1 laptop hardware, dumping chips from Advanced Micro Devices in favor of processors from Via Technolog...
Article | 11/03/2009 Chips and bits
Size matters and so does performance. The ongoing goal to make devices smaller and more efficient to keep ahead of the pack has been ringing true s...
Article | 10/04/2009 AMD releases beta of new 3D multimedia browser
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices has released a beta of a new 3D browser, which is designed to let users easily share multimedia files stored on thei...
Article | 6/04/2009 AMD to take further action to cut costs
Advanced Micro Devices on Friday said it would take further actions, which could include facility closures, to cut costs as it restructures in an effo...
Article | 2/04/2009 AMD readying 'very low-power' Shanghai processors
Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday said it would release "very low-power" Shanghai processors within three months, a move that could intensify its ongo...
Article | 31/03/2009 IBM, HP, Dell aim to cut costs with new Xeon servers
The world's top server vendors on Monday updated their product lines, launching new servers to coincide with the release of Intel's next-generation Xe...
Article | 17/03/2009 GlobalFoundries needs to pay for x86 license, Intel says
GlobalFoundries, the former manufacturing arm of rival Advanced Micro Devices, needs to pay Intel for a license to manufacture x86 processors, an Inte...
Article | 18/03/2009 AMD to Intel: Fine, let's make the cross-license deal public
Advanced Micro Devices agreed to an Intel offer to make public the terms of a cross-license agreement at the heart of a dispute between the two compan...
Article | 17/03/2009 Intel warns AMD about patent breach
Chip maker Intel on Monday sent a notice to rival Advanced Micro Devices that it violated a patent cross-licensing agreement when it spun off a manufa...
Article | 13/03/2009 Intel kept global chip crown in 2008, AMD fell from top ten
Microprocessor maker Intel retained its title of world's largest chip maker last year, while rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) fell from the top ten,...
Article | 27/01/2009 AMD sees no Geode chip replacement in sight
Advanced Micro Devices on Monday said it has no replacement planned for the aging Geode low-power chip, creating uncertainty for its use in products l...
Article | 23/01/2009 AMD reports 33 percent drop in Q4 revenue
Advanced Micro Devices reported a steep loss and declining revenue for its fourth quarter as the chipmaker continued to suffer amid the faltering econ...