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BUSINESS
NEWS, ANALYSIS
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AMD today announced that Devinder Kumar has been appointed as CFO of the company, effective January 2nd 2013.
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CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
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AMD held a press conference at the Omni Hotel in San Francisco, officially announcing that the company is completely shifting its product line, to offer hybrid 64-bit ARM/x86 server chips in 2014.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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AMD just released its financial results for the third quarter of 2012. Throughout the quarter the company earned $1.27 billion in revenues, -10% compared to the last quarter and -25% compared to the same quarter of last year.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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AMD is currently working on completing the plan for restructuring the company. The transition will shed significant amount of workforce and prepare ground for new projects.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
NEWS
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AMD is continuing with its refresh of the engineering team. Following the arrival of Jim Keller from Apple, the company poached John Gustafson, Senior Architect at Intel Labs.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Advanced Micro Devices isn't enjoying a good week. The company posted a negative pre-announcement of its second quarter earnings, resulting in a 4x as much volume on Wall Street, dropping over 11% in value.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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The night started with an inspired laser light feature performance by Luxy Boy.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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In his talk with Bloomberg, AMD’s CEO Rory Read might live to regret his statement, which will echo to all owners of older notebooks and most importantly, netbooks.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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AMD released its financial results for the first quarter of 2012. The company reported 1.59 billion dollar revenue, -6% QoQ and -2% YoY, while recording a massive loss of $590 million.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
RUMORS
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According to our sources, it looks like AMD is not done with acquisitions in 2012, and their second potential acquisition might be the most important they made in 20 years. The question is...
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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AMD announced that the company signed a definite agreement to acquire SeaMicro. This is a kick in the nuts to Intel's cloud strategy and marks AMD's entrance into the server solution business.
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Recently, AMD announced the departure of Emilio Ghilardi as the Chief Sales Officer and in fact, it was a good move. The company now promoted John Byrne to role to fill Emilio's shoes.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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On Tuesday evening AMD reported the quarterly results for the fourth quarter of 2011 as well as the whole calendar year. We dig a little bit deeper to find the numbers and see where AMD sees a guiding light for 2012.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS
RUMORS
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There is no doubt about it, the new CEO of AMD, ex-Lenovo ace Mr. Rory P. Read is continuing to make changes to the executive team. A little bird told us that his latest action was the departure of its CMO, Mr. Nigel Dessau.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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We have received a letter which Rory Read, the new AMD CEO announced massive layoff to the remaining employees of the company.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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We have received information from multiple sources that AMD management, lead by the new CEO Rory Read has made a massive cleanup operation, laying off around 10-12% of its total workforce.
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