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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
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After two years of holding the AMD Fusion Developer Summit (AFDS) in the first half of June since the inaugural AFDS 2011, AMD decided to move the next installment of their developer conference to the second half of the year.
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CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
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SeaMicro is making waves in the ultra-dense server world. After spending years being heavily promoted by Intel, AMD moved in and acquired the company. Just a few weeks later, SeaMicro showed Opterons.
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GRAPHICS, ENTERPRISE
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During the last keynote at the last day of AFDS 2012, Mark Papemaster (AMD CTO) showed the next-generation FirePro board for the very first time, and the product is a beast indeed.
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GRAPHICS, SOFTWARE
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One of big concerns about the Windows 8 user interface is the GPU acceleration on multi-display configurations. On AFDS 2012, AMD resolved the dilemma - UI and individual app acceleration on more displays.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
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At the AMD Fusion Developer Summit 11 - short AFDS or FUSION11 (depending on which PR team you ask) - in Bellevue, Washington AMD didn't hesitate to highlight the advantages of their Fusion technology.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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AMD and ARM recently got into the spotlight with rumors of AMD thinking to potentially adopt the ARM CPU architecture. This was fueled by the fact that a senior ARM executive will host a keynote at AMD's Fusion 11.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
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In the Q&A session of last weeks first quarter 2011 earnings call of AMD, the interim CEO Thomas Seifert made an interesting statement: "We expect several 28-nanometer tape-outs during the current quarter."
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
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After years of waiting, AMD is finally launching their developer summit in Bellevue, WA. For their inaugural event, AMD selected ARM and Microsoft to hold keynote speeches.
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