items tagged with AMD
HP goes berserk: new desktops, notebooks and touch systems
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-13 00:32:23
HP has released a raft of systems aimed at the commercial and consumer markets, including touchscreen models. Also new is the company's first 42in HD digital signage touch display.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-13 00:32:23
HP has released a raft of systems aimed at the commercial and consumer markets, including touchscreen models. Also new is the company's first 42in HD digital signage touch display.
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PC microprocessor market rebounds, but still weak
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 00:06:39
PC microprocessor shipments are up around the world, with the increase driven more by Intel and OEM inventory refreshes, rather than the return of significant end-demand for PCs.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 00:06:39
PC microprocessor shipments are up around the world, with the increase driven more by Intel and OEM inventory refreshes, rather than the return of significant end-demand for PCs.
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AMD hails Windows 7 RTM
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-27 23:51:14
One for the "he would say that, wouldn't he?" department: AMD has welcomed Microsoft's announcement that Windows 7 has been released to manufacturing (RTM).
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-27 23:51:14
One for the "he would say that, wouldn't he?" department: AMD has welcomed Microsoft's announcement that Windows 7 has been released to manufacturing (RTM).
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Intel points the way for a computer led recovery
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-07-14 17:23:33
In an earnings season when stocks go up if a company posts results that are not as bad as expected, giant chipmaker Intel has joined its financial and healthcare brethren Goldman Sachs and Johnson & Johnson in beating market estimates for Q2. As a result, Intel's stock has soared and could point the way to a market recovery.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-07-14 17:23:33
In an earnings season when stocks go up if a company posts results that are not as bad as expected, giant chipmaker Intel has joined its financial and healthcare brethren Goldman Sachs and Johnson & Johnson in beating market estimates for Q2. As a result, Intel's stock has soared and could point the way to a market recovery.
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AMD digs the knife into Intel over EU fine
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-05-13 23:56:04
Number two microprocessor player AMD is gleefully digging the knife into its much larger rival Intel over the US$1.45 billion fine imposed by the European Commission for antitrust activities. AMD, which has never had much higher than 20% market share is playing the EC ruling for all its worth, stating every single case where Intel is said to have abused its dominant market position.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-05-13 23:56:04
Number two microprocessor player AMD is gleefully digging the knife into its much larger rival Intel over the US$1.45 billion fine imposed by the European Commission for antitrust activities. AMD, which has never had much higher than 20% market share is playing the EC ruling for all its worth, stating every single case where Intel is said to have abused its dominant market position.
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Apple hires graphic chip wiz
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 01:28:11
Not content with hiring ex-IBMer Mark Papermaster to head up its devices operation, Apple has now signed ATI and AMD alumnus Bob Drebin as a senior director.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 01:28:11
Not content with hiring ex-IBMer Mark Papermaster to head up its devices operation, Apple has now signed ATI and AMD alumnus Bob Drebin as a senior director.
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Seagate, AMD demo 6Gbps SATA storage
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-03-10 18:09:17
Fed up with waiting for slooow disk transfers? Seagate and AMD have demonstrated Serial ATA 6Gb/s using prototype equipment at the Everything Channel Xchange Conference in New Orleans.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Storage
2009-03-10 18:09:17
Fed up with waiting for slooow disk transfers? Seagate and AMD have demonstrated Serial ATA 6Gb/s using prototype equipment at the Everything Channel Xchange Conference in New Orleans.
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PC processor market to continue free fall in 2009
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 19:09:15
The global PC microprocessor market was devastated in the last quarter of 2008 and looks set to continue its precipitous drop in 2009, according to a new report. What has been described as the worst decline on record could have been even worse if it had not been for the emergence of the netbooks.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 19:09:15
The global PC microprocessor market was devastated in the last quarter of 2008 and looks set to continue its precipitous drop in 2009, according to a new report. What has been described as the worst decline on record could have been even worse if it had not been for the emergence of the netbooks.
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CES VEGAS: AMD to reveal Yukon Platform for Ultrathin Notebooks
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-01-07 05:22:09
The annual technology orgy that is the Consumer Electronics Show kicks off in Las Vegas this week, and foreplay has already begun with AMD announcing that the much hyped Yukon platform has found a hardware home.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-01-07 05:22:09
The annual technology orgy that is the Consumer Electronics Show kicks off in Las Vegas this week, and foreplay has already begun with AMD announcing that the much hyped Yukon platform has found a hardware home.
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2009: Year of the Linux Delusion
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-18 03:27:27
An article has come out claiming (yet again) that 2009 will be the year of Linux, and bases this prediction on the fact that low power ARM processors will be in netbooks which won’t have enough power to run Windows, but then says these new netbooks will be geared to “web only” applications which suits Linux perfectly. And, oh yeah, Palm might save Linux, too.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-18 03:27:27
An article has come out claiming (yet again) that 2009 will be the year of Linux, and bases this prediction on the fact that low power ARM processors will be in netbooks which won’t have enough power to run Windows, but then says these new netbooks will be geared to “web only” applications which suits Linux perfectly. And, oh yeah, Palm might save Linux, too.
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Apple's OpenCL adopted by industry consortium
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-12-09 16:17:31
Industry consortium Khronos Group has ratified the OpenCL specification designed to make it easier to exploit modern graphics chips for computational tasks. OpenCL was originally proposed by Apple and slated to appear in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-12-09 16:17:31
Industry consortium Khronos Group has ratified the OpenCL specification designed to make it easier to exploit modern graphics chips for computational tasks. OpenCL was originally proposed by Apple and slated to appear in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.
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AMD goes to Shanghai, searching for Dragons!
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2008-11-17 00:12:42
AMD has announced widespread availability of its 45 nanometre Quad-Core AMD Opteron server processor codenamed "Shanghai". The chipmaker has also given details on its second generation enthusiast-class desktop platform codenamed "Dragon" and its upcoming 45nm AMD Phenom II X4 quad-core desktop processors codenamed "Deneb."
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Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2008-11-17 00:12:42
AMD has announced widespread availability of its 45 nanometre Quad-Core AMD Opteron server processor codenamed "Shanghai". The chipmaker has also given details on its second generation enthusiast-class desktop platform codenamed "Dragon" and its upcoming 45nm AMD Phenom II X4 quad-core desktop processors codenamed "Deneb."
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HP puts a saintly Halo on videoconferencing
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Green IT
2008-11-12 01:31:03
Hands up all those dissatisfied with conventional teleconferencing systems. Keep your hand up if you've had the chance to try HP's Halo system and are still not happy. What, nobody?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Sustainability
Category: Green IT
2008-11-12 01:31:03
Hands up all those dissatisfied with conventional teleconferencing systems. Keep your hand up if you've had the chance to try HP's Halo system and are still not happy. What, nobody?
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Give your old PowerPC Mac a new lease of life with Ubuntu Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-28 23:30:25
Windows Vista gets a bad rap for its hefty hardware requirements, but it's not alone. Apple's MacOS X platform has left a lot of Macs with PowerPC G3, G4 and G5 chips out in the cold. However, Linux isn't just for the Intel set; here’s how Ubuntu to can bring new life to your old Mac too.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-28 23:30:25
Windows Vista gets a bad rap for its hefty hardware requirements, but it's not alone. Apple's MacOS X platform has left a lot of Macs with PowerPC G3, G4 and G5 chips out in the cold. However, Linux isn't just for the Intel set; here’s how Ubuntu to can bring new life to your old Mac too.
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ATI unleashes the HD Radeon 4530 and 4550
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-01 02:51:26
When AMD and ATI launched the new Radeon range, nVidia and integrated Intel graphics were simply blown away and relegated to the last generation. Earlier last month, ATI launched the the HD 4670 and 4650 cards, now come two more at “value prices” while still delivering top performance.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-01 02:51:26
When AMD and ATI launched the new Radeon range, nVidia and integrated Intel graphics were simply blown away and relegated to the last generation. Earlier last month, ATI launched the the HD 4670 and 4650 cards, now come two more at “value prices” while still delivering top performance.
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AMD show up Nvidia with twin GPU card
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-08-12 22:55:07
AMD has ignited the video card wars again unveiling the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2, a small form factor card with the power of two GPU’s. AMD have also teamed up with World Of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo developer Blizzard.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Products
2008-08-12 22:55:07
AMD has ignited the video card wars again unveiling the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2, a small form factor card with the power of two GPU’s. AMD have also teamed up with World Of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo developer Blizzard.
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Another XP SP3 issue surfaces
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-05-20 00:39:12
While many people have found Service Pack 3 to be a painless update for Windows XP, the list of issues experienced by some users continues to grow.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-05-20 00:39:12
While many people have found Service Pack 3 to be a painless update for Windows XP, the list of issues experienced by some users continues to grow.
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Has AMD got “GAME!”? Or just a new sticker/badge?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-19 04:55:18
AMD’s new “GAME!” badge is an attempt to outdo Intel’s famous “Intel Inside” sticker of the 90s, but this time appealing directly to gamers who want a top-notch system without needing to know how to build one themselves. Will consumers follow AMD’s GAME!plan?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-19 04:55:18
AMD’s new “GAME!” badge is an attempt to outdo Intel’s famous “Intel Inside” sticker of the 90s, but this time appealing directly to gamers who want a top-notch system without needing to know how to build one themselves. Will consumers follow AMD’s GAME!plan?
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AMD puts four to the floor with Phenom X4 quad-core
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-27 03:29:40
Five AMD Phenom X4 ‘true’ quad-core processors have landed alongside the new X3 range – forever banishing single and dual-core technology to the bottom drawer?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-27 03:29:40
Five AMD Phenom X4 ‘true’ quad-core processors have landed alongside the new X3 range – forever banishing single and dual-core technology to the bottom drawer?
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AMD’s triple treat: the world’s first x86 triple-core processor
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-27 02:16:45
Although triple-core processors aren’t new, they are in the x86 world, with the launch of the AMD Phenom X3, coupled with the AMD 780G chipset. Is it enough to shake Intel to the core, and what more is in store from AMD?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-03-27 02:16:45
Although triple-core processors aren’t new, they are in the x86 world, with the launch of the AMD Phenom X3, coupled with the AMD 780G chipset. Is it enough to shake Intel to the core, and what more is in store from AMD?
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