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Intel and AMD Detail Their Settlement

Michael Santo — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:39:50 -0600

It's a good day for AMD, and probably a good day for Intel as well. As we reported earlier, Intel and AMD have settled their disputes, which centered around antitrust and licensing issues. The companies detailed the settlement in a 7AM PST press conference.

Intel to Settle Dispute with AMD for $1.25 Billion

Michael Santo — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:58:27 -0600

Intel and rival chipmaker AMD have battled for years. Some of the battles have been the normal type seen in the tech industry: with competing products. Others have been in the courtroom,. On Thursday, Intel announced it will pay AMD $1.25 billion to settle their patent and antitrust disputes.

NY's Cuomo Files Antitrust Suit Against Intel

Michael Santo — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:17:55 -0600

There is no doubt which CPU brand is the most popular in the world. It starts and ends with Intel. The question is, has Intel used its market share power (and money) to make things still worse for rivals such as AMD? New York State AG Andrew Cuomo thinks so.

Intel and AMD battle to offer cheap ultra-thin laptops

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:11:41 -0500

There may be many ultra-thin cutting edge laptops available on the market but the price is just isn’t something the masses can afford to pay.

AMD Gets In The Ring With Intel In Processor War

Offbeatnews — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:10:05 -0600

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is poising itself to outperform rival Intel in the computer processor war. Its a battle for information processing speed between AMD and Intel, and Intel has just drawn blood with its new line of Phenom II "Dragon" line.

Qualcomm Acquires Handheld Graphics and Multimedia Assets from AMD

harminka — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:06:00 -0600

Qualcomm Incorporated and AMD announced that Qualcomm has acquired certain graphics and multimedia technology assets, intellectual property and resources that were formerly the basis of AMD’s handheld business.

AMD Offers New Package Features for Embedded Markets

harminka — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:43:59 -0600

AMD announced immediate availability of the AMD Sempron™ 210U and 200U processors for embedded systems.

AMD Delivers Groundbreaking Platform for Ultrathin Notebooks

harminka — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:27:05 -0600

The AMD Platform for Ultrathin Notebooks Delivers Balanced PC Performance with True HD Entertainment1 in a Surprisingly Affordable, Amazingly Thin Notebook.

AMD Infuses Corporate Brand with Power of Fusion

harminka — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:52:10 -0500

AMD (NYSE:AMD) today launched a new corporate brand campaign under a new tagline, "The Future is Fusion."

AMD Board of Directors Elects Dirk Meyer President and CEO

harminka — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:50:01 -0500

AMD announced that its board of directors elected President and COO Dirk Meyer as the company’s chief executive officer.

AMD Delivers OpenGL Performance Increase for Linux Professional Graphics Customers

harminka — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:26:57 -0500

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced new ATI Catalyst™ drivers with major performance enhancements to ATI FireGL™ professional graphics cards.

AMD Announces Support for its Next-Generation Notebook Platform

harminka — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:45:22 -0500

AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced growing OEM support for its next-generation notebook platform with the HP introduction of four consumer and four commercial AMD Business Class technology-based notebook PCs.