Stories about: Advanced Micro Devices

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AMD CEO's pay falls 15% to $US4.5 million in 2009 16 March, 2010 08:42

Advanced Micro Devices turned a profit in 2009 after three successive annual losses, but CEO Dirk Meyer's total compensation fell 15%.
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Intel, AMD six-core chips mark an evolution for the desktop 13 March, 2010 07:33

Desktop processor technology took a significant step forward this month with the unveiling of six-core processors by both Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Intel Corp., analysts say.
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AMD tries to draw Intel into chip battle 06 March, 2010 08:02

Advanced Micro Devices is offering prizes to drum up more interest ahead of this month's launch of its 12-core server chip, as rival Intel also has server-chip launch plans.
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Intel to launch eight-core Nehalem-EX this month 06 March, 2010 04:27

Intel will release its fastest and highly anticipated eight-core Nehalem-EX server processor later this month, a company executive said late Thursday.
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AMD reaches out to channel partners for Fusion release 03 March, 2010 18:33

Advanced Micro Devices took another step towards the release of its Fusion family of microprocessors, with the announcement it's extending an existing partner program to include channel partners that primarily sell to businesses, instead of consumers.
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AMD to ship first six-core desktop processor in Q2 03 March, 2010 08:14

Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday said its first six-core processor for desktops will ship in the second quarter of this year.
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CEBIT: IBM previews new server architecture 02 March, 2010 16:09

IBM on Tuesday announced new System x and BladeCenter servers, which are based on a new server design that the company claims will boost application performance while reducing energy costs in data centers.
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DRAM industry on the road to recovery, study says 19 February, 2010 08:22

Global revenue for DRAM more than doubled during the fourth quarter of 2009 on a year-over-year basis, driven by increased PC shipments and higher average selling prices, research firm iSuppli said on Thursday.
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Arm shows faster, power-efficient mobile chip 17 February, 2010 09:17

Chip designer Arm this week showed its first processor made using the advanced 28-nanometer manufacturing process, which should improve battery life and functionality in future smartphones.
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Online store selling AMD's 12-core server chip before launch 17 February, 2010 06:19

An online retailer is selling a 12-core Opteron server processor from Advanced Micro Devices ahead of the product's official launch by the chip company.
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IBM, HP servers won't stop x86 onslaught on Unix 10 February, 2010 07:25

The announcement of high-end servers by IBM and Hewlett-Packard this week won't halt declining Unix server sales as the onslaught of x86 servers continues, analysts said on Tuesday.