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- Intel vs. AMD still isn't a fair fight
- I only use AMD products Intel can play hardballIt will only hurt them in the long run.This is probably one of AMD's last problemsThe first problem is to field a competitive product in the first place. When it takes more than twice the core count to compete with Intel...
- Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., fair fight, processor
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Intel vs. AMD still isn't a fair fight
- There are more hindrances to AMD’s ability to penetrate the market with its Opteron CPUs; and Intel’s not a fault this time. In an earlier blog post on the AMD-Intel settlement I brought up an example of a type of incompatibility that exists between the two CPU makers that isn’t...
- Tags: Hypervisor, Server, VMware Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Intel Corp., Virtualization, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, James Staten
- Blog posts 2009-12-01
- HP Pavilion dv4-2045dx
- Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores.The HP Pavilion dv4-2045dx offers more multitasking muscle than many of the other mainstream budget retail laptops we've recently reviewed. Helped by a 7,200rpm...
- Tags: Keyboards, Notebooks, Desktops, Processors, Overall IT, lid, Hewlett-Packard Co., AMD Turion II, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., keyboard, HP Pavilion
- Product reviews 2009-11-24
- HPGate, AMD's Global Vision, Torrenza, online banking and more...
- fsddsaThe Best M4R Converter is your real assistant to convert MP3 and other audio and Video formats to M4R.
- Tags: online banking, vision, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- News to know: Zune VideoX; Intel; AMD; Dell; Apple
- sdfThe Best M4R Converter is your real assistant to convert MP3 and other audio and Video formats to M4R.
- Tags: Microsoft Zune, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- ATI Radeon HD 5970 is world's fastest graphics card
- AMD has just announced today their newest graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 5970, which they are touting as "the fastest card ever created." Get ready. AMD is proclaiming many firsts with this card. Besides being the fastest, it's the one of the first...
- Tags: Card, Video Card, ATI Radeon, Overclocking, ATI Technologies Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, ATI Radeon HD 5970, HD 5970, Video Cards, Hardware, Components, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- AMD turbo boosts Flash Player 10.1 with ATI Stream technology
- AMD seems to be the more viable choice nowThey certainly have improved their offerings over Intel and NVIDIA, which both seem to be up in the air at the moment. Intel isn't focused on offering good mainstream performance for the dollar - they're only working on Atom and the...
- Tags: Chipsets, Processors, Semiconductors, Macromedia Flash Player, NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., ATI Technologies Inc., AMD 785G, GPU, AMD Athlon, chipset
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- AMD turbo boosts Flash Player 10.1 with ATI Stream technology
- Chip giant AMD has announced that the Flash Player 10.1 beta released by Adobe today is to offer support for platforms powered by Vision Technology from AMD to deliver high-quality, high definition HD on Flash platform -based video and other rich Web based content and applications. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Macromedia Flash Player, ATI Technologies Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Semiconductors, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Hardware, Marketing, Management, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- News to Know: AMD benchmarks, Fake Steve Jobs; iPhone
- rwerThe " The Best iphone ringtone maker, a smart iPhone ringtone creator and uploader, provides an all-in-one iPhone Ringtone custom solution.iPhone RingTone Maker for Mac
- Tags: Smart phones, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., iPhone Ringtone, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-11-14
- From the ashes of Geode, AMD brings Bobcat with 1:1 possibilities
- And, lower power consumption lowers prices across the board. Cheaper power supply, smaller cheaper batteries, less money spent on heat dissipation, and so on.Plus, you get a lighter weight computer.The sweet spot will probably be at about 11 inch screens with a close to full size keyboard.Errata: 800 Mhz...
- Tags: Processors, Bobcat, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., processor, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- From the ashes of Geode, AMD brings Bobcat with 1:1 possibilities
- OLPC's first laptop, the XO has been both praised and criticized for many things. Perhaps most significant was its incredibly low power consumption, critical for use in areas with very limited electrical capacity. Key to this power consumption was the AMD Geode processor, an utterly anemic piece of...
- Tags: Power Consumption, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., One Laptop Per Child Project, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-13
- News to know: Microsoft; Intel and AMD; Google, Enterprise 2.0
- Windows 7, security, Google Apps and the Intel and AMD settlement are among today's headliners. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Google Inc., Enterprise 2.0, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Litigation, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-13
- AMD/Intel announce settlement of all antitrust and IP disputes
- Cue....Linux Geek ranting about MS even if there is no mention about MS in this article.right...You should switch from that M$ sponsored coffe to something else like Java.I heard it comes with some extra organic ingredients supplied by Ballmer himself.Actually...My coffee is produced by a Linux server running a process...
- Tags: Linux, Litigation, Corporate law, OPEN SOURCE, IP Dispute, antitrust, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Corp., IP, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Intel to pay AMD $1.25 billion as companies end litigation war; Is it a new chip era?
- Inhell got off cheaplyProbably AMD needed the cash now because it would have gotten a lot more in a trial.This is good news for computer usersGood news all around. The cross licensing will allow advancements with a minimum of lawyer intervention.Won't matter, AMD is toastThey haven't produced a CPU worth...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, litigation, phenom, amd, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., chip
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Intel to pay AMD $1.25 billion as companies end litigation war; Is it a new chip era?
- Intel and AMD said they will settle all legal disputes, including antitrust litigation, for $1.25 billion. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Chip, Litigation, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Business Operations, Hardware, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- AMD/Intel announce settlement of all antitrust and IP disputes
- AMD and Intel are friends again ... by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Antitrust, Settlement, IP, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Litigation, Corporate Law, Business Operations, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- News to know: HP-3Com; AMD; Google; Blockbuster; Bing 2.0
- News to know intro: Sam Diaz: HP announces $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com; raises outlook Larry Dignan: Cisco vs. HP: 3Com acquisition ups the ante John Morris: AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap" ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Blockbuster Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Games, Linux, Open Source, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap"
- Roadmaps aren't AMD's problem, execution isAnyone remember Barcelona. Yikes.Here's hoping they get competitive and force Intel to keep up the pace...I'd surely wanted to have a 45nm CPU for Christmas.That is, when AMD lowers its prices of low-end processors. :)But of course, DDR2 prices just went up and DDR3 prices...
- Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., DDR2, supercomputer
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap"
- AMD's analyst's day is an opportunity to see how the company's processor roadmaps have changed over the past 12 months. This year AMD execs said things are ahead of schedule and provided new details on exactly what its new laptop and desktop platforms will offer. by John Morris
- Tags: Supercomputer, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Desktops, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- Gateway NV5207u
- The Gateway NV5207u is what happens when a slow processor happens to an otherwise respectable budget-priced laptop. It's a good-looking notebook with a large screen, a decent port assortment, and a couple of extra features to sweeten the deal. But its AMD processor is a poor performer despite being dual...
- Tags: Processors, Gateway Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., processor
- Product reviews 2009-11-05
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