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AMD Picks Former Lenovo COO As New Boss

AMD has finally appointed a new boss, eight months after the board forced Dirk Meyer to resign

13 years ago

AMD To Focus On Tablets Over Smartphones

Chipmaker AMD is reportedly focusing its mobile ambitions on tablets rather than smartphones

13 years ago

AMD Offers Up Fusion SDK For Developers

AMD is offering developers a SDK in order to the exploit the capabilities of its Fusion processors

13 years ago

Project Aims To Use Renewable Energy For DC PODs

AMD and HP are joining a New York agency and university to investigate wind and solar power for data centres

13 years ago

AMD Grows At Intel Expense Thanks To Fusion Chips

AMD's market share of the x86 space rose almost two points, although Intel still dominates the sector

13 years ago

Chip Market Grows But IDC Warns Of Economy Fears

New chips from Intel and AMD are driving semiconductor demand but IDC is worried about the economy

13 years ago

Sales Dip But AMD’s Fusion Ramp Grows Profits

AMD's Fusion initiative helped it swing to a $61 million profit though overall sales fell five percent last quarter

13 years ago

Quad-Core Chips To Reach Half Of Notebooks By 2015

Quad-core chips will appear in 49 percent of notebooks by 2015 according to a new report

13 years ago

AMD Leak Reveals Hondo Tablet Chip

Leaked AMD marketing slides show the company’s ‘roadmap’ for Fusion APUs for tablets to coincide with Windows 8

13 years ago

AMD Launches First APU For Desktop PCs

AMD rolls out the Fusion A-Series, its first APU's for desktop users looking for a high-end graphics experience

13 years ago

AMD Chips To Offer Power-Capping Technology

Opteron chips with the "Bulldozer" core will allow power reduction without impacting performance

13 years ago

AMD Llano Platform Arrives In New HP Machines

AMD has officially launched its “Llano” platform, its Fusion A-Series accelerated processing units

13 years ago

AMD Officially Unveils Tablet Chips

At Computex 2011 AMD announced the Z-Series chips, aimed at the Windows tablet market

13 years ago

AMD Preps Chips For Tablet Devices

AMD is reportedly developing a CPU that is aimed squarely at the burgeoning tablet market

13 years ago

AMD, Nvidia Chips To Feature In Cray Supercomputer

AMD’s 16-core 'Interlagos' Opteron chip and Nvidia’s Tesla 20-Series GPU will feature in Cray’s XK6 supercomputer

13 years ago

HP And Dell Unveil GPU-Powered HPC Servers

Upcoming HP and Dell servers highlight growing interest in graphics processors for high performance systems

14 years ago

New Apple iMacs Feature Thunderbolt And Sandy Bridge

Apple has updated its iMac range to include Intel's Thunderbolt I/O and next-generation Intel chips

14 years ago

AMD Refutes ARM Speculation With x86 Pledge

AMD plans to stick with its x86 chips as it moves into tablets, dashing rumours of an ARM licensing deal

14 years ago

Chip Giants Look To Tablets, Smartphones For Growth

As the PC market slows, Intel and AMD are about to take on ARM in the booming market for mobile…

14 years ago

Intel’s Oak Trail Processor Wrestles ARM In Tablets

Intel's Atom Z670 processors are thin and efficient, but most importantly they can run Windows on tablets

14 years ago

Report Finds Disappointing ‘Sandy Bridge’ Sales

Intel's 'Sandy Bridge' processors are not stimulating laptop sales as much as expected, after a chipset design flaw

14 years ago

AMD Aims Its Enterprise Chips At The Cloud

The trend toward cloud computing and virtualisation dovetails with AMD's enterprise strategy, according to Vladimir Rozanovich

14 years ago

Graphics-Enabled Processor Demand Rising Rapidly

IHS iSuppli says half of all notebooks and 45 percent of desktops will ship with graphics-enabled CPUs in 2011

14 years ago

IDC Sees Slowing Growth Of PC Processor Shipments

IDC has reported a slowdown in PC processor shipments in Q4, but Intel still leads the market

14 years ago

Acer Looks To Reboot Its Server Line

Acer wants to build on its PC success with a new line of Intel- and AMD-based server and storage devices

14 years ago

Interim AMD Boss Eyes Tablet Push, Not Smartphones

The interim boss of AMD has denied plans to enter the smartphone space but has admitted tablet intentions

14 years ago

Dell Builds New Opterons Into PowerEdge C6145

Dell has used AMD's new Opteron chips in the 96-core PowerEdge C6145 server

14 years ago

Two More Executives Quit AMD

AMD, already searching for a new CEO, is now losing COO Robert Rivet and strategist Marty Seyer

14 years ago

AMD Eyes Tablets But Focus Remains Its PC Business

While AMD admits to eyeing-up the tablet space, the company's focus is to deliver on current promises

14 years ago

AMD Board Forces Chief Executive Meyer Resignation

AMD chief executive Dirk Meyer, who has stabilised the company since 2008, has resigned as the board of directors seeks…

14 years ago