AMD announced two new appointments, growing its sales and marketing team in the META (Middle East, Turkey and Africa) region. Patricia …
AMD slowly evolves with netbook demand
Despite Advanced Micro Devices' historical position that it has no interest in the netbook space, PC makers continue to build …
AMD slowly evolves with netbook demand
Despite Advanced Micro Devices' historical stance that it has no interest in the netbook space, PC makers continue to build …
Iran says AMD chips used in its rocket research
An Iranian research institute claims that it used AMD Opteron microprocessors to build a high-performance computing system, one more sign …
AMD plans DirectX 11 GPUs this year
Advanced Micro Devices plans to deliver its first graphics processor with support for Microsoft's new DirectX 11 graphics API (application …
AMD could unveil DirectX 11 GPUs this year
Advanced Micro Devices plans to deliver its first graphics processor with support for Microsoft’s new DirectX 11 graphics API (application …
AMD pushes six-core chips for servers
Advanced Micro Devices announced six-core Opteron chips, which make them the fastest server chips the company has released to date. …
AMD gains processor market share on Intel
After five quarters of declining market share, Advanced Micro Devices gained ground in chip shipments over chief rival Intel during …
AMD merges graphics, microprocessor operations
Advanced Micro Devices announced it was consolidating the operations of disparate business units in the company. The intent behind the …
AMD launches energy-efficient Shanghai Opteron EE
Sunnyvale, Calif.-based chip maker AMD Inc. on Wednesday — the sixth anniversary of the birth of its Opteron processor — …
AMD stimulated, will be launching Opteron well ahead of schedule
The U.S. government is beginning to spend billions of dollars quickly to stimulate the economy. And that may be why …
AMD plans 16-core server chip — but not until 2011
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said today that it's designing a server processor with up to 16 cores, which would quadruple …
AMD adds speed to Shanghai processors
AMD expanded its Opteron server processor lineup, lowering the bar on power drawn while raising the performance of chips. The …
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 …
OLPC drops AMD chips for Via
One Laptop Per Child refreshed its XO-1 laptop hardware, dumping chips from Advanced Micro Devices in favor of processors from …
AMD to take further action to cut costs
Advanced Micro Devices said it would take further actions, which could include facility closures, to cut costs as it restructures …
Intel threatens to pull patent plug on AMD
Intel Corp. last week threatened to terminate rights granted to rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. under a patent cross-licensing deal, …
Intel warns AMD about patent breach
Chip maker Intel sent a notice to rival Advanced Micro Devices that it violated a patent cross-licensing agreement when it …
Seagate, AMD Showcase Super Fast SATA Drive
As the year marches on, work proceeds apace on the next big step in the Serial ATA specification. Alternately called …
AMD closes deal to spin-off fabs
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. closed a deal with two Abu Dhabi investment firms that spins off its manufacturing operations into …