Advanced Micro Devices

Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) opened at $6.02. So far today, the stock has hit a low of $5.99 and a high of $6.12. AMD is now trading at $6.11, up $0.09 (1.41%). The stock hit its 52-Week high of $8.71 in May and set its 52-Week low of $4.31 in October. Option traders are expressing bearish sentiment on the ...  

President and CEO of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) Rory P Read buys 8,000 shares of AMD on 05/17/2012 at an average price of $6.2 a share. Adv Micro Dev has a market cap of $4.2 billion; its shares were traded at around $6.01 with a P/E ratio of 10.93 ...  

AMD aims to improve the quality of high-definition video and 3D graphics on equipment in casinos and hospitals with its new R-series processors, which Advanced Micro Devices announced yesterday.  

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are up 28 cents, or 5%, at $6.29, despite a cautious report from FBR Capital‘s Craig Berger this morning, in which he reiterated an Outperform rating but cut his price target from $11 to $9, writing that ...  

Advanced Micro Devices new Trinity chip doesn't deliver the performance trifecta necessary to threaten Intel's market-leading position, according to most initial evaluations. It's an old story line now: AMD comes out with a new processor that offers better graphics performance, but, overall, does little to change Intel-AMD market dynamics -- which of course heavily favors Intel. Tags: IntelAMDIndustry NewsHardware  

There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on May 17, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.'s CEO, Rory P. Read, invested $49,600.00 into 8,000 shares of AMD, for a cost per share of $6.20. Bargain hunters tend to pay particular attention to insider buys like this one, because presumably the only reason an ...  

AMD aims to improve the quality of high-definition video and 3D graphics on equipment in casinos and hospitals with its new R-series processors, which Advanced Micro Devices announced yesterday.  

Advanced Micro Devices new Trinity chip doesn't deliver the performance trifecta necessary to threaten Intel's market-leading position, according to most initial evaluations. It's an old story line now: AMD comes out with a new processor that offers better ...  

(Credit: CNET) Advanced Micro Devices new Trinity chip doesn't deliver the performance trifecta necessary to threaten Intel's market-leading position, according to most initial ...  

AMD took the second step with the introduction of 3D Now! Instruction set for their K6 processors. AMD’s processors were also MMX compatible and capable, but Intel had and still has the most popular C compiler that practically asked the CPU what brand it ...  

Advanced Micro Devices officials are bringing their new “Trinity” chip offerings to embedded systems. The company on May 21 announced the Embedded R-Series accelerated processing units (APUs), based on the Trinity chips introduced earlier this month.  

Advanced Micro Devices aims to improve the quality of high-definition video and 3D graphics on equipment in casinos and hospitals with its new R-series processors, which the company announced on Monday.  

The new chips will complement the G-Series products rolled out last year, and will target such devices as medical, video conferencing and retail systems. - Advanced Micro Devices officials are bringing their new Trinity chip offerings to embedded systems. The company on May 21 announced the Embedded R-Series accelerated processing units (APUs), based on the Trinity chips introduced earlier this month. The new Trinity APUs, which offer...  

Advanced Micro Devices aims to improve the quality of high-definition video and 3D graphics on equipment in casinos and hospitals with its new R-series processors, which the company announced on Monday. The new chips combine central processing units with ...  

Advanced Micro Devices aims to improve the quality of high-definition video and 3D graphics on equipment in casinos and hospitals with its new R-series...  

IDG News Service - Advanced Micro Devices aims to improve the quality of high-definition video and 3D graphics on equipment in casinos and hospitals with its new R-series processors, which the company announced on Monday. The new chips combine ...  

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire -05/15/12)- Semiconductor stocks have performed admirably in 2012. Growing demand for mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones have provided a great boost for the industry. The Semiconductor Industry Association ...  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has launched its second-generation A-series APUs for mainstream and ultrathin notebooks, all-in-one and traditional desktops, home theater PCs and embedded designs. The second-generation series, which is also codenamed "Trinity ...  

What happens when even Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) predicts that the personal computer market is improving this year and also in 2013?  Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) recently reiterated its same guidance last week as it did with ...  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. will launch its long-awaited Trinity processor chip today in what will be its most important product introduction of the year.  

Those who follow Advanced Micro Devices closely are known to count how many times the Sunnyvale, Calif. chip designer's new leader, Rory Read, drops the word 'execute,' in his public appearances. It's a good thing for the health of all involved that this is not a drinking game. For Advanced Micro Devices, however, it seems ...  

Intel Corp. rival Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday introduced its new Trinity chips, which the company says will be used to power fast, ultra-thin laptops that are less expensive than Intel's ultrabooks. As PCWorld reports, AMD said Trinity laptops could be be priced around $500. Intel ultrabooks start at $750.  

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP used in the design, verification and manufacture of electronic components and systems, today announced a multi-year agreement to provide Advanced Micro Devices, Inc....  

Intel (INTC) holds the trademark for ultrabooks, but it isn't the only chipmaker capable of making processors for thin and light notebook computers. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) says it can play in that market as well. AMD on Tuesday debuted its second ...  

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has launched its new Trinity processor family boasting "twice the performance per watt" of its earlier Llano chips. Like Intel's rival Ivy Bridge release, the update includes up to four CPU (central processing unit ...  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Chief Executive Officer Rory Read said his company’s success will hinge on getting products to market more quickly as Qualcomm (QCOM) (QCOM) Inc. and other phone-chip makers move into computing. AMD will broaden its ...  

New York, May 17th (TradersHuddle.com) - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) closed the trading session at $6.39, near its 200 day moving average set at $6.43. Advanced Micro Devices' stock action is below this level, which makes the stock difficult to ...  

Citing information from "industry sources", TechPowerup reports that the next generation of AMD FX processors will be in production during Q3 of 2012. While the wheels of production are expected to spin up for high-end FX desktop CPUs later this year, it was hardly a week ago that AMD announced...  

May 25, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- AMD has unveiled Roadrunner, an Open Compute Project server platform specification, for general purpose compute, cloud infrastructure, high-performance compute and storage needs of the financial services ...  

AMD officials expect lower-priced ultrathin notebooks will undercut more expensive Ultrabook systems based on Intel chips. - Advanced Micro Devices officials have launched their much-anticipated Trinity processors, the second generation of their A-Series accelerated processing units that they say will bring the type of performance and power-efficiency improvements that will compete closely with rival Intels Ivy Bridge arc...  

Semiconductor manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) announced May 4 the appointment of Collette LaForce as SVP and CMO, effective May 14. LaForce will replace Nigel Dessau, AMD's former CMO, who left the company Dec. 2011. “She will ...  

Advanced Micro Devices hopes to provide thin-and-light laptops that are less expensive but equally speedy to Intel's Ultrabooks with its new A-series chips, which the company officially announced on Tuesday. The A-series chips, code-named Trinity, will enable laptops to be made that are comparable in size, weight and battery life to Intel's Ultrabooks, said John Taylor, director of global product marketing at AMD. Users won't have to pay...  

If all goes according to plan, "Trinity" the most important product Advanced Micro Devices Inc. will unveil in 2012 will be launched this week with much fanfare and no glitches, gotchas or supply shortages. With a new senior management team on board, AMD ...  

Advanced Micro Devices has launched a new A-series of accelerated processing units (APUs) designed for deployment in next-generation notebooks as well as in traditional desktop PCs. Code-named Trinity, the new series-A APUs reportedly double the ...  

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Advanced Micro Devices hopes to provide thin-and-light laptops that are less expensive but equally speedy to Intel's ultrabooks with its new A-series chips, which the company officially announced on Tuesday.  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has appointed Dell Inc. executive Colette LaForce as senior vice president and chief marketing officer. LaForce is Dell’s (Nasdaq: DELL) global vice president and chief marketing officer. She previously spent nearly a decade in marketing and communications with a variety of technology and venture capital companies including California-based Rackable Systems and Ireland-based Accenture PLC (NYSE: ACN), officials...  

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Advanced Micro Devices is going to be making lots of system-on-chip devices from now on, but the complexity of technologies and interfaces means it can't afford to mess up too much. The design stage is just one step of creating a marketable device.  

The Bulldozer AMD FX series of central processing units ended up disappointing most people, even though the chip did exactly what AMD said it would. That said, we'll be more cautious in our assumptions regarding the FX-series central processing units that ...  

IDG News Service - Advanced Micro Devices hopes to provide thin-and-light laptops that are less expensive but equally speedy to Intel's ultrabooks with its new A-series chips, which the company officially announced on Tuesday. The A-series chips ...  

Advanced Micro Devices hasn’t had much to brag about in recent years, particularly in chips for laptop computers. But the company’s latest offerings, known by the code name Trinity, are starting to generate a buzz. The company, long underdog ...  

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) shares have been weaker than the market today, currently down 6 cents, or .9%, at $6.80, apparently on chatter regarding a delay in availability of chips called “Trinity” destined for laptop computers. Raymond ...  

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Advanced Micro Devices, better known as AMD, is Intel’s only real competitor. They have less than 20% of the market, which should give you a clue as to how they’re doing. Back in 2006 they decided to buy ATI, a company that was widely known for their graphics processors. The goal they set out to achieve was to integrate their processors with ATI’s processors into what today is known as a system on chip. Now ATI also had a mobile graphics...  

A look at the day's most searched trends on the Web, including Advanced Micro Devices' new chips that will allow for thin and light laptops that cost less than competitors'.  

May 17, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $6.51 today and have reached the first support level of $6.27. Investors may be interested in a cross of ...  

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. : AMD First Quarter 2012 Results to Be Announced ...4-tradersFor more information, visit http://www.amd.com. AMD, the AMD Arrow log and combination thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Other names are for informational purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.AMD First Quarter 2012 Results to Be Announced on April 19, 2012EIN News (press release)all 15 news articles »  

Kevin Costner is back in the saddle The Oscar-winning actor 57 will star in the three part television series Hatfields and MCCoys on The History Channel which premieres on Monday May 28 2012 Its been nine years since the actors last western project...  

"Industry sources" are reporting that the next-generation AMD architecture code-named "Piledriver" will commence production in Q3 2012. Bulldozer, Piledriver's predecessor, was only released in October of 2011, so this could match Intel's one year release cycle. Trinity, an APU based upon Piledriver was released just last week.    The upcoming CPU will continue to be based upon the AM3+ platform. This simple fact should keep enthusiasts happy...  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. on Thursday reported a $590 million net loss during the first quarter on $1.59 billion in revenue compared to a $510 million net loss on $1.61 billion in revenue during the same three months last year. California-based AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced in March the $334 million acquisition of SeaMicro Inc., a microserver developer. The semiconductor maker, which employs about 2,500 full-time workers in Austin, said the...  

Apparently Manju was feeling pretty generous after our recent Ask the Experts session and gave us 50 free passes to AMD's Fusion12 Developer Summit (AFDS) to give away to AnandTech readers. The show runs from June 11 - 14 in Bellvue, WA, with extended early registration going for $395 per person today. We've got 50 passes to give away, they are first come, first serve. Just use promo code Anand12 anytime between now and June 7 (or sooner if...  

In a follow-up to earlier comments by a company representative regarding future strategy for AMD, CEO Rory Read was recently quoted as saying that there’s enough processing power on every laptop on the planet today. He’s specifically referring to what he calls the conclusion of the era between AMD and...  

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Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) (AMD), the second-largest maker of processors for personal computers, forecast sales growth that beat estimates as supply constraints eased and demand increased for personal-computer chips. Second-quarter sales ...  

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Powered by the new AMD A6 Triple Core APU that provides a combination of processing power as well as discrete-level of graphics, the Zoostorm desktop would not only serve as a great computing platform but will also elevate your visual experience to ...  

Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) rose Friday after the company reported adjusted EPS of 12 cents, topping estimates for adjusted EPS of 9 cents. On a GAAP basis, the company reported a net loss of 80 cents per share, largely on an accounting charge related to a supply contract. A July 7/5 Out of The Money Bull-Put Credit Spread looks like an attractive way to play AMD today. This strategy aims for a return of 11.73% and AMD is 14% out of ...  

AMD is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. This news release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions. If such risks or uncertainties materialize or such assumptions prove incorrect ...  

While putting together the latest system guide, we lamented the lack of a replacement for HP's excellent dm1z ultraportable. The 11.6" system is based on AMD's Brazos platform, and even though it's more than a year old, we've yet to see anything better at around $400.AMD has a second-generation Brazos platform in the works, and the first ultraportable based on it has already popped up online. HP's Malaysian site lists the dm1-4210au , an 11.6...  

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During a launch event in Shanghai, China, HP revealed a great number of products, including some Ultrabooks and their AMD-powered counterparts. We've known for a while that Advanced Micro Devices would eventually get one of its chips inside super-thin and ...  

Austin-based Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has completed its $334 million buyout of microserver developer SeaMicro Inc., Forbes reported. The semiconductor maker (NYSE: AMD) said the acquisition is part of its strategy to regain lost server market share from Intel Corp. (Nasdaq: INTC). AMD said it hopes to add engineering resources as it creates more products in the microserver arena.  

If we remember late last year, AMD had talked about the transistor count in their then-released Bulldozer chip, which was meant to house 2 billion transistors, but actually only had 1.2 billion. How a mistake like that can happen is anyone's guess, but it looks like Team Red are up to their old tricks again, it seems.    Bright Side of News has an interesting piece, where they've noticed that AMD have again given the public an erroneous...  

has filed a Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission noting the change in the beneficial interest held by Director Robert B. Palmer, Sunnyvale. On May 10 the action involved acquisition of 30,080 restricted stock unit awards.  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), the second-largest maker of processors for personal computers, forecast sales growth that beat estimates as supply constraints eased and demand increased for personal-computer chips. Second-quarter sales will ...  

In addition to desktop and laptop accelerated processing units, Advanced Micro Devices has chips for servers and other industrial applications. One series of such processors has just gained a broader software support. The Sunnyvale, California-based ...  

AMD CEO, Rory Read, has been quoted with quite a powerful quote: that there's enough processing power on every laptop on the planet today. He's specifically referring to what he calls the conclusion of the era between AMD and Intel to develop increasingly faster processors.    AMD spokesperson, Mike Silverman told the San Jose Mercury News that AMD needed to let go of the old AMD versus Intel mindset, as technology moves forward this strategy...  

Mar 27, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., or AMD, a semiconductor company, has launched the new AMD Opteron 3200 series processor, as part of its ongoing Web/Cloud initiative. Since the launch of its new core server ...  

PanARMENIAN.Net - USD 74,164,898 was bought at an average price of AMD 400.90/USD 1 and USD 101,629,968 sold at an average price of AMD 402.41/USD 1 at the Armenian foreign currency market on May 21-25. Deals amounting to USD 33,160,000 at an average price ...  

Semiconductor maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. announced plans Thursday to consolidate the number of data centers it has around the world with help from cloud and hardware upgrades, Computerworld reports. Along with cutting costs, the company ...  

Standard & Poor's Rating Services upgraded Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s (AMD) credit status a notch, citing the chip maker's improving financial profile and positive operational momentum. AMD recently delivered stronger core earnings in the ...  

AMD today launched the AMD Embedded R-Series accelerated processing unit (APU) platform. Designed for mid- to high-end graphics-intensive applications such as digital signage, casino gaming, point-of-sale systems and kiosks, as well as parallel-processing-intensive applications spanning medical imaging and security/surveillance, the AMD Embedded R-Series APU combines the new "Piledriver" CPU architecture, an evolution of the "Bulldozer...  

In an attempt to improve competitive positions on the market of high-end graphics boards, Advanced Micro Devices not only plans to release a new dual-chip flagship solution, but also to speed up the existing Radeon HD 7970 graphics card, according to ...  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), the second-largest maker of processors for personal computers, forecast sales growth that beat estimates as supply constraints eased and demand increased for PC chips. Second-quarter sales will grow about 3 ...  

The AMD Embedded G-Series Platform is named best hardware by VDC SUNNYVALE, Calif. - AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced the AMD Embedded G-Series APU was named "Best in Show" for hardware at the Embedded Systems Conference by the industry analyst firm VDC Research ...  

May 25, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Ibase Technology announced the release of the Signature Book SI-38, a digital signage system powered by the new AMD Embedded R-Series Platform. According to a release, the AMD Embedded R-Series APU ...  

Advanced Micro Devices on Friday named Colette LaForce as chief marketing officer. The current Dell executive will join AMD on May 14, the company said. "Colette brings strong technology marketing and brand-building experience, a fresh perspective and a ...  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) swung to a first-quarter loss as the chip maker's results continued to be weighed down by costs related to its spun-off foundry business, though core earnings improved. With the company's manufacturing problems ...  

NEW YORK (AP) -- Standard & Poor's Rating Services upgraded its corporate credit and senior unsecured ratings on Advanced Micro Devices Inc. after the chipmaker said it would pay down debt and demonstrated adequate cash flows to pay for upcoming commitments.  

Advanced Micro Devices carries $662.0 million of goodwill and other intangibles on its balance sheet. Sometimes goodwill, especially when it's excessive, can foreshadow problems down the road. Could this be the case with AMD? Before we answer ...  

ADVANCED Micro Devices Inc has expanded a chip assembly and test plant in Suzhou, which will contribute to half of its global production capacity by the end of this year. "The investment represents our commitment...  

Advanced Micro Devices may be far behind Intel on the sever and data center market, but it might decrease that huge gap by a little bit. Soon. The company will reportedly participate in Facebook's Open Compute Project, OCP for short. The goal of OCP is to ...  

A rumor doing the rounds on a couple of tech sites claims Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) might have set its sights on buying MIPS Technologies Inc. One of the pioneers of reduced instruction set computing (RISC) architecture, MIPS is deeply ...  

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) managed to lessen the gap between it and Intel in the x86 space, even if just by a smidgen. According to Mercury Research's latest data, AMD's x86 market share jumped nearly a full percentage point from 18.2 percent to 19.1 percent in the first quarter of 2012, compared to Intel, which dropped from 81 percent to...  

The chief executive officer and the board of directors of Advanced Micro Devices have finally decided who would assume the position of chief marketing officer. The new senior vice president and CMO is Colette LaForce, 39, a former member of Dell.  

Where does he expect Apple shares to go next? -- What does McWilliams make of AMD's recent announcement that it plans to buy SeaMicro, a highly innovative data center solutions provider? Does McWilliams expect AMD to report better earnings numbers than ...  

The company's CEO has taken AMD on a transitional path that appears to be more disruptive than any other event in the company's history, especially in light of the ongoing change in executive management. There is no interest at AMD to continue a processor ...  

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AMD has launched their second generation Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) for mainstream and ultrathin notebooks, traditional and all-in-one desktops, HTPCs and embedded designs. Codenamed “Trinity”, the new APUs are described as a ground-up improvement over first generation components with double the performance per watt of Llano parts.  

(Phys.org) -- AMD has announced Trinity, its second-generation A-Series accelerated processing units (APUs), which are out to rival Intel’s Ivy Bridge processors. AMD’s Trinity is an update to its Llano, which attempted to challenge Intel’s Sandy Bridge. Trinity includes up to four CPU cores ad single GPU, with features especially suited for supporting laptops and ultra thin notebooks. The Trinity chips will appear on HP’s Sleekbook machines...  

One of the big stories in PC processors over the past few years has been AMD's struggles to match the performance of Intel's high-end desktop CPUs. The much-anticipated "Bulldozer" microarchitecture landed with a thud, unable to mount a serious challenge to the dominance of Intel's Core i5 and i7 offerings. Meanwhile, Intel continues to crank out major improvements to these products at a pretty regular clip, as it did with the introduction...  

Consumer laptops and desktops with Advanced Micro Devices' new 'Trinity' processors will go on sale this quarter and do battle with Intel's next wave of Core processors, based on its Ivy Bridge microarchitecture.  

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc., which took steps to restructure its business and acquire another business, reported loss of $580 million, or 80 cents a share, on revenue of $1.59 billion for the first quarter.  

Hold the boat and put away the torches and pitchforks -- despite what you may have heard or read online over the weekend, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) isn't kicking support for pre-HD Radeon 5000 Series GPUs to the curb. To address the concerns of freaked out Radeon HD 2000, 3000, and 4000 Series graphics card owners, AMD sent us an statement...  

Advanced Micro Devices(NYSE: AMD) reported earnings on April 19. Here are the numbers you need to know. The 10-second takeaway For the quarter ended March 31 (Q1), Advanced Micro Devices beat slightly on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share.  

Advanced Micro Devices reported first-quarter results above our expectations, and guided for above-seasonal revenue growth in the second quarter. As a result, we are raising our estimates and price target. While AMD (ticker: AMD) stock appears ...  

AMD may not have a particularly large market share in the chip market, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t nipping away at Intel’s heels. One area they’re hoping to gain more ground in is the server and dedicated hosting market. Today AMD announced a new chip series specifically aimed for those applications, the Opteron 3200. Read The Full Story  

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) -- Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said Thursday that it had a net loss in the latest quarter, largely because of an accounting charge related to a revised supply agreement with its primary manufacturer. Its net loss ...  

Dell has turned up with the very first cloud-directed microservers using Xeon processors built on Intel’s teeny-weeny 22nm process with sexy TriGate transistors. It will be amusing to see if AMD sends its recent SeaMicro microserver acquisition, which used to be tight with Intel, out to buy the same chips on the open market while it retools for some AMD dingus. AMD did say SeaMicro would continue its Xeon line. Intel is also warding off...  

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AMD and GameFly have announced a deal that promises discounted games for folks using AMD processors. Gamers with machines powered by "select" Athlon II, Phenom II, FX series and A series chips will receive a free 30-day GameFly membership as well as a 20% discount on new PC games through...  

AMD lost $590 million in the first quarter, but showed better-than-expected revenues and officials are optimistic about the upcoming launch of its Trinity APUs. - Advanced Micro Devices officials say they are ready to give Intel and its upcoming “Ivy Bridge” chips some competition, with systems powered by their own “Trinity” processors going on sale this quarter. The Trinity accelerated processing units (APUs) are the next generation of...  

In a move to differentiate itself from rival Intel, AMD on Monday rolled out its Embedded R-Series accelerated processing unit platform, or APU. With its latest innovation, AMD is targeting users of mid- to high-end graphics-intensive applications like digital signage, casino gaming, point-of-sale systems and kiosks, as well as parallel-processing-intensive applications. The Embedded R-Series APU combines AMD's new "Piledriver" CPU...  

Despite its not-so-impressive financial results, AMD apparently managed to snag some market share away from Intel last quarter. Mercury Research numbers quoted by PC World say AMD's slice of x86 processor shipments grew to 19.1% last quarter, up from 18.2% in the first quarter of 2012. Intel's share declined from 81% to 80.2% over the same time period.More encouraging for the underdog, the data shows AMD's share of desktop x86 CPU shipments...  

AMD is offering low-power, low-cost chips for Web hosting and cloud environments, which are looking for high-performance, energy-efficient servers for their data centers. - Advanced Micro Devices is rolling out a low-cost, low-power Opteron chip aimed at Web hosting and cloud computing environments. The Opteron 3200 family, which is being shown this week at the World Hosting Day event in Germany, is AMDs latest effort to gain greater...  

Samsung's chip manufacturing plant in Austin has raised attention for hiring a significant number of long-time AMD staff who have focused primarily on servers. Newly transitioned Opteron VP Pat Patla, but also VP and Chief Engineer Jim Mergard and Senior Fellow Brad Burgess, have all left in the past year. The plant is already being run by Keith Hawkins (no direct link), who used to work at Sun....  

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. swung to a first-quarter loss as the chip maker continued to bear costs related to its spun-off foundry business, though its core earnings improved.  

AMD’s Trinity has a lot of potential and has already proven to be much more efficient than Intel’s Ivy Bridge, and it displayed considerably better gaming performance. The problem is that the company’s new APU has rather mediocre x86 performance, due ...  

Advanced Micro Devices is cutting costs and reducing the number of its data centers worldwide with the help of the cloud and hardware upgrades, an AMD executive said Thursday. AMD will reduce the number of data centers it has to three by 2014, of which two ...  

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IDG News Service (New York Bureau) — Advanced Micro Devices is cutting costs ... of which two will be in North America and one in Asia, said Farid Dana, director of IT services at AMD, in an interview. AMD currently has 12 data centers, down from 18 ...  

Advanced Micro Devices is cutting costs and reducing the number of its data centers worldwide with the help of the cloud and hardware upgrades, an AMD executive said Thursday. AMD will reduce the number of data centers it has to three by 2014, of which two ...  

and investors should buy Advanced Micro Devices Inc. over Intel Corp. (INTC) (INTC), according to Williams Financial Group Inc.’s Cody Acree. “Most of the chip companies let the manufacturing burden go to the Taiwanese or to other companies ...  

AMD, seeing Microsoft is ready to launch Windows 8 before the end of October, is set to release its Hondo processors, featuring 40nm Bobcat architecture with power consumption of 4-5W in the fourth quarter to compete against Intel's Clover Trail-W processors, which are also designed targeting Windows 8-based tablet PCs, according to sources from the upstream supply chain.  

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported first quarter earnings of 17 cents a share, well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of 9 cents. Despite the solid beat, investor response was lukewarm (shares up just 1.88% in after-hours trade).  

Apr 16, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) Spotlight via COMTEX) -- SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD) on October 28th, 2011 at $5.88. In approximately 6 months, Advanced Micro Devices has returned 30.95% as of today's recent ...  

(RTTNews) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD: News ) Friday announced its collaboration with PTC, a provider of product development software solutions, to enable 900% faster performance in 3D transparency in PTC Creo Parametric 2.0 and shaded 3D frame ...  

TigerDirect offers the Biostar N68S+ AMD Phenom X3 8550 2.2GHz Barebones Kit for $209.99. This $10mail-in rebate drops it to $199.99. With free shipping, that's $91 less than the lowest total price we could find for these items purchased separately elsewhere. This kit includes a Biostar N68S+ motherboard, AMD Phenom X3 8550 2.2GHz triple-core processor, CoolerMaster CPU cooler, Lite-On DVD burner, Patriot 2GB PC-6400 DDR2 RAM, Seagate...  

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Q1 2012 Earnings Call April 19, 2012 5:00 pm ET Executives Ruth Cotter - Director Rory P. Read - Chief Executive Officer, President, Interim Chief Sales Officer and Member of The Board of Directors Thomas Seifert - Chief Financial officer, Principal Accounting officer and Senior Vice President Analysts Sanjay Chaurasia - Nomura Securities Co. Ltd., Research Division Uche X. Orji - UBS Investment Bank...  

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said Thursday that it had a net loss in the latest quarter, largely because of an accounting charge related to a revised supply agreement with its primary manufacturer. Its net loss was $590 million, or 80 cents per ...  

Chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices believes that lower cost of the company's A-series "Trinity" accelerated processing units will help it to steal a lot of notebook market share from Intel Corp., which is pushing relatively expensive ultrabooks.  

Now that the first quarter of 2012 is over and done with, Advanced Micro Devices is taking its turn at saying what is what on a financial level. Apparently, the January-March period wasn't the most productive, with revenue going down all around, according ...  

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are down 11 cents, or 1.4%, at $7.86 after the company last night reported Q1 results that topped analysts’ estimates and forecast this quarter’s revenue to beat as well. The slip in the stock in an ...  

Advanced Micro Devices has just outdone itself without trying, having somehow allowed its next driver package to slip through its fingers and reach the Internet. We aren't talking about the latest official release of the software meant to go with the ...  

Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday is expected to announce new Opteron 3200 series chips for low-end servers, which the company hopes will give it a competitive edge over Intel in the cloud server market.  

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) kicked off the weekend by wrapping up its acquisition of server startup SeaMicro for a cool $334 million. It didn't take long to draw up the paperwork and work through the legalities of the more than quarter-of-a-billion dollar buyout, which was first announced less than four weeks ago. "Our unique fabric technology...  

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Steven Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors sold off more than 1 million shares of Apple Inc. in the first quarter and increased its stake in several other tech companies, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Tuesday. In the first quarter, SAC increased its stake in Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to 10.1 million shares from 95,600 shares, its stake in Cisco Systems Inc. to 3.8 million...  

Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD), the No. 2 microprocessor developer, reported first-quarter operating income that beat estimates, despite posting a net loss on one-time charges, as revenue rose more than expected.  

Intel is expected to launch the first of its “Ivy Bridge” processors at the end of April, with AMD following with its first “Trinity” APUs in May. - Intel and Advanced Micro Devices reportedly are preparing to launch next-generation chips over the next few weeks. Intel initially was expected to roll out its new 22-nanometer “Ivy Bridge” chips this spring, but earlier this year, executives, citing production problems, said they were delaying...  

AMD had launched its R-Series of embedded ‘Trinity’ Accelerated Processing Units (APUs). The R-Series APUs are targeted at graphics-intensive applications such as digital signage and casino gaming. The range comes a week after AMD announced its second ...  

Today's graphics cards push pixels harder and faster than ever, and it takes plenty of cooling prowess to keep these modern day GPUs from burning up. Stock coolers get the job done, but they tend to run loud. Enter third party players like Arctic Cooling, which just launched its new Accelero Xtreme III VGA cooler for both Nvidia and AMD videocards....  

Advanced Micro Devices has quietly slashed pricing of its top-of-the-range eight-core AMD FX-8150 central processing units and adjusted pricing of some other chips in the light of the Intel Core i-series "Ivy Bridge" product launch. The eight-core flagship ...  

AMD is now offering its Piledriver core in its R-series of APUs targeting the embedded applications market. AMD is well settled in the high-volume embedded market that addresses the needs of digital signage, casino gaming, point-of-sale systems, and kiosks ...  

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Professional graphics designers now have, or will soon have, an extra reason to consider buying AMD FirePro professional graphics cards when making a workstation. Advanced Micro Devices and product development software maker PTC have announced a ...  

Centralized monitoring, datacenter power consumption control and thermal output are key ways companies can maintain their own energy consumption - and it's imperative for cloud providers who maintain vast server farms. Today, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is expected to announce its new Opteron 3200 series chips for low-end servers, which the company hopes will provide a competitive edge over Intel in the cloud server market.  

Advanced Micro Devices has reached the conclusion that its business operations could go a lot better if it had a nice, new private cloud to use, so it set about building just that. Cloud services are being very actively encouraged, but most companies are ...  

SAN FRANCISCO: Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has forecast revenue above expectations in another sign that PC demand is holding up better than anticipated.  

AMD employers. He worked at an Intel chip plant in Hudson. He quit on 29 May, 2008, with his last day set for 11 June, and began work at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on 2 June. For some reason, ...  

Advanced Micro Devices could certain do with some more interest on the part of those companies known for making PCs ... we only just spotted is more an indication of how few AMD-based laptops there are. Granted, AMD didn't really have its sights seriously ...  

Can clouds and virt move the battle off the chip? Analysis As last week was winding down, Advanced Micro Devices took control of upstart server maker SeaMicro, and guess what? AMD is still not getting into the box building business, even if it does support SeaMicro's customers for the foreseeable future out of necessity.…  

A day after Intel launched its Ivy Bridge combo graphics-microprocessor chips, Advanced Micro Devices is launching a new series of fast and power-efficient graphics processing units (GPU) for notebook computers. The new AMD Radeon HD 7900M ...  

In need of a new PC? Then here's your chance to win one for free! We've teamed up with AMD to give two lucky readers the chance to win a Fusion-powered Zoostorm Desktop PC armed with a triple-core AMD A6-3500 APU and integrated Radeon HD 6530D graphics.  

(Microsoft owns MSN Money.) Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), the No. 2 chip-maker, posted a loss of $590 million, or 80 cents a share, compared with net income of $510 million, or 68 cents, a year earlier. Excluding items, however, AMD earned 12 cents ...  

Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat: AMD takes a swing at Intel and Nvidia with new mobile graphics chips  —  A day after Intel launched its Ivy Bridge combo graphics-microprocessor chips, Advanced Micro Devices is launching a new series of fast and power efficient graphics chips for notebook computers.  

Advanced Micro Devices swung to a large first-quarter loss due to its overhauled relationship with a former manufacturing unit, but the chip maker's core business showed some positive signs.  

IDG News Service (New York Bureau) — Advanced Micro Devices reported a first-quarter net loss Thursday as costs related to GlobalFoundries and its SeaMicro acquisition weighed on its earnings. For the quarter ended March 31, AMD reported a net loss of US ...  

There seems to be a consensus. AMD's latest Trinity APU fails to land any serious hits against Intel's Ivy Bridge chip, especially if the Intel CPU is paired with a discrete graphics chip from Nvidia or even AMD itself.  However, the company has done a ...  

For some reason, Advanced Micro Devices didn't score many design wins with its Fusion architecture, even though the Llano accelerated processing units weren't half bad. Now, everyone seems to be anticipating the Trinity APUs, as if the Llano barely had any ...  

IDG News Service - Advanced Micro Devices reported a first-quarter net loss Thursday as costs related to GlobalFoundries and its SeaMicro acquisition weighed on its earnings. For the quarter ended March 31, AMD reported a net loss of $590 ...  

Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) shares are moving higher after-hours Thursday following fourth-quarter numbers from the chip giant. Revenue at AMD fell 1.7 percent from $1.61 billion in the same period last year to $1.59 billion. AMD swung from profit ...  

AMD's second-generation Bulldozer core processor microarchitecture, codenamed Piledriver, has made headlines at HotHardware many times in the past few months, including our CES sneak peek of the chip that AMD is launching today for the mobile market, codenamed Trinity.  What this launch is all about is AMD's answer to Intel's Ivy Bridge-based...  

Consumer laptops and desktops with Advanced Micro Devices' new 'Trinity' processors will go on sale this quarter and do battle with Intel's next wave of Core processors, based on its Ivy Bridge microarchitecture. AMD's new A-series chips, code-named ...  

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (NYS:AMD - News) forecast revenue above expectations in another sign that PC demand is holding up better than anticipated. Shaky economies in Europe and the unsteady recovery in the ...  

AMD has been talking about their 2nd-Generation A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), codenamed “Trinity”, for well over a year. This week it shouldn't come to a surprise to any of our faithful readers that AMD has finally launched this new APU! Read on to see how the AMD A10-4600M processor performs against notebooks powered by the Intel Ivy Bridge processor and AMD Llano APU!  

Mar 26, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., or AMD, has launched Radeon HD 7800 series graphics cards with worldwide availability of its full line of next generation AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series GPUs. Starting in December ...  

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices forecast revenue above expectations as it struggles against larger rival Intel in a lackluster PC market. Shaky economies in Europe and the unsteady recovery in the United States ...  

Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat: AMD beats expectations but accounting write-off leads to a huge $590M net loss  —  Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices reported today that its first quarter results beat expectations, but the company had a big loss of $590 million.  While AMD is very competitive with its product line-up …  

We finished our in-depth look at AMD's latest "Accelerated Processing Unit" (APU) technology. Code named "Trinity" this complex processor combines a central processing unit (CPU) and a graphics processor (GPU) onto a single chip while promising lower power consumption.  

As part of our process, we perform a rigorous discounted cash-flow methodology that dives into the true intrinsic worth of companies. In Advanced Micro Devices' (AMD) case, we think the firm is undervalued. We think it is fairly valued at $13 per share ...  

A few standout tech names have the requisite catalysts to head higher before 2012 is finished. Intel, Google, Baidu, AMD and Arm Holdings are set to redraw the architecture of the tablet and smartphone market, with potentially substantial margin expansion ...  

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Microsoft’s Windows 8 launches in October and, like we mentioned before, AMD will be ready with Hondo CPUs. Considering that Hondo CPUs are still made in 40 nm manufacturing technology at TSMC, the company is reportedly preparing a 32 nm version to ...  

In need of a new PC? Then here's your chance to win one for free! We've teamed up with AMD to give two lucky readers the chance to win a Fusion-powered Zoostorm Desktop PC armed with a triple-core AMD A6-3500 APU and integrated Radeon HD 6530D graphics.  

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) doesn't appear terribly concerned with NVIDIA's Kepler architecture at the moment. If you recall, it took some time for AMD to roll out price cuts for its Radeon HD 7000 Series graphics cards after Kepler made its ...  

AMD’s new embedded CPUs are much more powerful than previous solutions and have already been adopted in several new designs by lots of companies like the following: In graphic-intensive applications, AMD’s new solutions will likely trounce Intel’s ...  

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Semiconductor shares lifted the tech sector Tuesday, as shares of Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices posted gains in early trading. Intel was up a fraction at $28.29. Gartner reported that the chip giant recorded the company's highest-ever market share of the worldwide semiconductor market. AMD jumped more than 2%. The Nasdaq Composite Index gained nearly 1% at 3,013. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index...  

We said, last week, that the Radeon HD 7900 graphics series from Advanced Micro Devices was in for some cuts in prices and, sure enough, here they are. Then again, we might say that the previous rumors didn't exactly pan out, but that is actually a good ...  

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices highlighted a tech-sector rally as Apple Inc. bounced back, a day after suffering its one-session drop. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC)  was up 1% at $28.68 as the world’s ...  

AMD has released its latest embedded APU range.Imaginatively titled the "R-Series" the platform is designed for mid- to high-end graphics-intensive applications such as digital signage, casino gaming, point-of-sale systems and kiosk stuff.  

Not only will GameFly publish mobile games for iOS and Android, but launch its own game-specific Android ... Then just days later, the company said it teamed up with AMD to offer a free, 30-day GameFly membership when consumers purchase select AMD A ...  

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp will ask Europe's second-highest court in July to scrap a 1.06 billion euro ($1.4 billion) EU antitrust fine, arguing regulators failed to prove it blocked a rival in their 2009 decision. The European Commission, which acts as EU competition regulator, penalized Intel with its largest ever corporate fine because of anticompetitive tactics against arch-rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. The decision...  

Every battery test done on Trinity compared AMD’s reference test systems with retail shipping Ivy Bridge notebooks from different manufacturers. To stick to the correct principles of benchmarking, when comparing two devices inside a system, the main ...  

AMD’s Manju Hegde is one of the rare folks I get to interact with who has an extensive background working at both AMD and NVIDIA. He was one of the co-founders and CEO of Ageia, a company that originally tried to bring higher quality physics simulation ...  

Samsung Hires Another AMD Veteran, Positioning Itself As Intel RivalForbesSamsung Electronics has grabbed yet another veteran of processor designer and Intel rival Advanced Micro devices. Pat Patla, who until last week led AMD's Opteron server processor business, has joined Samsung as a vice president, according to Patla's ...Samsung Hires Hint at New Chip FocusWall Street Journal (blog)all 4 news articles »  

AMD's latest APU is here, in the form of Trinity where AMD is promising double the performance-per-watt of Llano. A bunch of reviews have just gone live, and we've just scraped a roundup of these reviews for you to check out below:    AnandTechExtremeTechHardware CanucksHexus.netHotHardware.comPC PerspectiveSlashgearVR-Zone    As you can see, AMD's latest chip is not painted in the best light. Check it out, and make up your own mind whether...  

The research team includes Dix, Scott W. Cousins, Diego G. Espinosa-Heidmann, Daniel M. Miller, Simone Pereira-Simon, Eleut P. Hernandez, Hsin Chien and Courtney Meier-Jewett. Affiliated research institutions include the Duke University Eye ...  

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the widely anticipated launch of its 2nd-Generation AMD A-Series Accelerated Processing UnitsWU (APUs) for mainstream and ultrathin notebooks, All-in-One and traditional desktops, home theater PCs and embedded designs. The 2nd-Generation A-Series APU, codenamed “Trinity”, is...  

While Intel's Ivy Bridge approaches, Advanced Micro Devices readies its Trinity APU series, and there seems to be some new information on a concern regarding the latter. Granted, concern may be too strong a word, since this isn't about some flaw or ...  

AMD announced that it has been named to CRN’s 2012 Partner Programs Guide for its AMD Fusion Partner Program (FPP). CRN’s Partner Programs Guide recognizes vendors with robust partner programs or products that provide the best possible partnering elements for channel success. read more  

AMD touts a ‘ground-up’ improvement with the 'Trinity' A-Series APUs, compared to the previous generation with double the performance per watt. Eyeing up the Ultrabook market, the firm quotes up to 12 hours of battery life for notebooks by way of the power-optimized ‘Piledriver’ CPU core.  

You didn’t think AMD was going to let Intel get all the cool new processor attention with Ivy Bridge, did you? AMD’s latest and greatest is now: Trinity. It’s runs fast, cool, efficiently, and packs some terrific graphical tricks. To put it simply, Trinity is about graphics. The chip packs a significant CPU upgrade, of course — by 29 per cent, AMD claims — but they s ...  

AMD steps up to the plate with an all-new processor. Armed with the updated Piledriver CPU core and VLIW4 graphics architecture, the Trinity APU represents an impressive improvement over the Llano generation. But can it stand up to Intel's best efforts?  

AMD officially unveiled Trinity, the second generation of its A-series APU that is looking to rival Intel's Ivy Bridge for high-performance chips with low power consumption at an even lower cost.The Trinity line will launch in five models - three aimed at mainstream notebooks and two targeting the coveted "ultrathin" market, with designs for desktops and all-in-one PCs to follow later on. The two ultrathin notebook chips, the quad-core A10...  

Brazos and Llano were both immensely successful parts for AMD. The company sold tons despite not delivering leading x86 performance. The success of these two APUs gave AMD a lot of internal confidence that it was possible to build something that didn't prioritize x86 performance but rather delivered a good balance of CPU and GPU performance. (Read on Source)  

AMD Completes Acquisition Of SeaMicro For About $334 Mln - Quick FactsRTT News(RTTNews) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Co (AMD: News ) announced it completed the acquisition of SeaMicro Inc., a pioneer in energy-efficient, high-bandwidth microservers, for approximately $334 million, net of cash assumed.and more »  

AMD completes acquisition of SeaMicro for about $334 mln - Quick FactsRTT News(RTTNews) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Co (AMD: News ) announced it completed the acquisition of SeaMicro Inc., a pioneer in energy-efficient, high-bandwidth microservers, for approximately $334 million, net of cash assumed.  

But sales not as bad as expected PC and server chip maker Advanced Micro Devices didn't do as badly as expected in the first quarter, with revenues only down 1.7 per cent to $1.59bn.…  

SUNNYVALE (dpa-AFX) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Co (AMD) announced it completed the acquisition of SeaMicro Inc., a pioneer in energy-efficient, high-bandwidth microservers, for approximately $334 million, net of cash assumed. The acquisition of SeaMicro, which will now become AMD's Data Center Server Solutions business...  

Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday is expected to announce new Opteron 3200 series chips for low-end servers, which the company hopes will give it a competitive edge over Intel in the cloud server market.  

As mentioned in the Hardware Roundup today, AMD has launched the 2nd generation A-Series APU, which had been code named Trinity. The new chip features a redesign of the previous generation APU from the ground up, and there are several key improvements over the first generation. The new chip features double the performance per watt, CPU performance increased up to 29%, GPU performance increased up to 56%, and up to 12 hours of battery life. Be...  

Intel officials will argue this summer that regulators had not proven that Intels business practices were anti-competitive, and that the fine levied was unfair. - Intel executives will appeal the $1.45 billion antitrust fine levied by the European Commission three years ago for what regulators said were anti-competitive behaviors aimed at limiting systems makers' use of chips from rival Advanced Micro Devices. During a four-day hearing...  

Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD) is relying on a new chip, which uses less power but gives better performance, to take on Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) in the cloud Web-hosting market. The Opteron 3200 series chips, launched on Tuesday by the California-based AMD ...  

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Offering high-performance multicore X86 processing, advanced video and graphics capabilities and ultra-high speed parallel processing, the AMD Embedded R-Series APU platform targets performance-intensive embedded applications SUNNYVALE, Calif.  

IDG News Service - Toshiba on Tuesday announced Satellite laptops starting at US$399 that will have upcoming processors from Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, which are due to become available in the next few months. The Satellite L-series and C-series ...  

Itching for the details of AMD's latest Accelerated Processing Units (APUs)? Then get ready to scratch: Trinity has arrived and, as of today, it's ready to start powering the next generation of low-power ultra-portables, laptops and desktops that, erm, don't run Intel. The new architecture boasts up to double the performance-per-watt of last year's immensely popular Llano APUs, with improved "discrete-class" integrated graphics and without...