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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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AMD is showing a new face today. After the company went on a hiring spree, old roadmaps were trashed and new products were introduced. Today, AMD is launching the first product from the new roadmap.
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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IBM in conjunction with EPFL have developed ADC chips capable of enabling 100 Gigabits per second.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS, ANALYSIS
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A bit earlier than previously expected, AMD announced the details of their new amended Wafer Supply Agreement (WSA) for 2013 in a conference call yesterday.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Today marks the introduction of AMDs Opteron 6300 line of server processors codenamed Abu Dhabi based on the Piledriver core architecture.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
ANALYSIS
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As an intro into the Speed Month, as AMD representatives codenamed October 2012, AMD is unveiling the desktop iterations of its Trinity APU, which debuted on Ultrathin notebooks many moons ago.
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HARDWARE, GRAPHICS, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
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Even though AMD Fusion Developer Summit i.e. AFDS 2012 hasn’t even started yet, we managed to get a confirmation that AMD is coming with something really special - an answer to Intel’s APU efforts.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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Following our expose on the transistor numbers in the Llano and Trinity processors, AMD's Peter Amos came back to us with an official explanation.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE
ANALYSIS
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AMD launched the Trinity APU as a successor to the Llano chip on Tuesday, May 15th. Llano emerged in June 2011 as AMDs first mainstream APU and is considered a success by the company. Can Trinity keep up the pace?
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Soitec announced a comprehensive product roadmap centered on fully depleted (FD) silicon technology. They are aiming for the magic 3-way combo: better performance, less power consumption, and cheaper manufacturing.
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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
ANALYSIS
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On the conference call regarding the Wafer Supply Agreement for 2012, AMDs CFO Thomas Seifert delivered a few interesting statements that reveal some small details regarding the roadmap going forward.
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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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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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We have just received information that GlobalFoundries initiated revenue production of customer silicon at their Fab 8 facility in Malta, New York. First chips are 32nm SOI for IBM.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Californians think they have the corner on Silicon Valley, but similar congregations exist in France, Germany, India, and Canada. Even Russia is getting into the act.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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On Wednesday, AMD announced preliminary third quarter results which significantly lowered the expectations for the third quarter ending on October 1st.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS, RUMORS
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According to DigiTimes, quoting TSMC’s R&D boss Shang-yi Chiang, TSMC will begin volume production on 14nm in 2015. GlobalFoundries has similar plans, but you have to read between the lines.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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Following the GlobalFoundries Technology Conference, there is a lot of confusion on the status of SOI processing nodes before the arrival of Fully-Depleted Extra-Thin SOI with the 14nm process.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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Even though there are no retail products in sight, GigaByte accidentaly leaked the list of six illusive AMD FX processors based on the Zambezi die. You've guessed it right, it's the Bulldozer CPU architecture.
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