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Beginning in 2012, AMD updated its methodology for transistor counts to ensure consistency. The numbers provided for our recent Trinity launch (and all disclosures moving forward) are based on a flat device count minus de-capacitor cells. The numbers that were provided at last year’s Hot Chips conference were based on flat device + de-cap cells.
She will be responsible for reshaping AMD's global marketing efforts, amplifying the company's voice and helping to position the business for growth
Her deep expertise will accelerate the revitalization of the AMD brand, amplifying our voice in the marketplace while helping position the company for long-term growth.More quotes »
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AMD, Scholastic, Guess are market movers
(AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market : NYSE Guess Inc., down $3.73 at $32.97The clothing company said that its fourth-quarter profit fell and its revenue was lower than Wa Read more »
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Summary Box: Change in GlobalFoundries ownership
unit, though AMD will remain a key customer.ABOUT THE COMPANY: GlobalFoundries was founded as a spin-off from AMD in 2009. AMD has had a minority stake but will give that up as part of a revised supply agreement. Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Investment Read more »
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Abu Dhabi gets full ownership of chip manufacturer
microchip producers such as AMD.Financial details weren't immediately available.GlobalFoundries was founded as a spin-off of AMD in 2009. Abu Dhabi's government-owned Advanced Technology Investment Company took a majority stake following the separation. Read more »
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AMD buying SeaMicro for $334 million
consumption.AMD said that it remains committed to its traditional server business and will continue to invest in that area.AMD, also based in Sunnyvale, said it will pay for most of the acquisition in cash from existing reserves.AMD shares fell 17 cents to Read more »
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More Good News from AMD: 30 Additional Free AFDS Passes Available
guys really impressed AMD with how quickly you took advantage of their 50 free passes to AMD's Fusion12 Developer Summit (AFDS). After seeing that a couple of commenters were unable to get in, I went back and asked AMD if there was any way we could get some 12:36 AM from AnandTech Read more »
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Hack and / - Password Cracking with GPUs, Part II: Get Cracking
video drivers. For instance, an Ubuntu desktop will prompt you that restricted drivers are available to install both for AMD and NVIDIA cards. Most other popular distributions provide good documentation on how to pull down the proprietary drivers as well. 5/29/12 from Linux Journal Read more »
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AMD's Trinity Removes Historical Battery Life Objections
has been long perceived as providing less notebook PC battery life than its primary competitor, .?? While AMD did score well in specific usage models, performed a better, particularly in modes where the system was idle or in sleep mode.?? Most of the de-facto 5/29/12 from Forbes Read more »
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Dell Reaches for the Cloud With New Prototype ARM Server
individual at an airport to a database of hundreds of millions of people. But ARM still cannot match up chips from Intel and AMD for resource-heavy tasks such as databases. Also, ARM into servers won't be a quick transition as companies need to validate the 5/29/12 from PC World Read more »
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AMD’s Trinity Chips to Challenge Intel Powered Ultrabooks
has finally come out with its much awaited 2nd generation APU’s – codenamed “Trinity”. With up to twelve hours of battery life and almost double the performance per watt of last years Llano APU’s, Trinity could give stiff competition to Intel powered ultrabooks, 5/29/12 from Forbes Read more »
