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AMD Launches “Elite APU” with Richland, Successor to Trinity
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
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.
On 3/12/2013 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Aggressively Slashes Prices on Entry Level CPUs and APUs
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
On November 5th AMD announced new CPU prices for their Athlon II and Fusion series of chips.
On 11/8/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Earnings Call Analysis: AMD Restructuring, New Markets, and 28nm
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
A few days ago, AMD announced their Q3 2012 earnings and they were not pretty. During the earnings call, the executives gave detailed insight as to why the company is stumbling as well as their plans for a better future.
On 10/21/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Posts Q3 2012 Net loss of $131 Million, Announces Restructuring Plan
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 10/18/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Cuts Revenue Forcast, Had To Write Off $100 Million
BUSINESS NEWS, ANALYSIS
AMD issued a revenue warning today for the third quarter of 2012 that ended on September 29.
On 10/12/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Cuts Revenue Forcast, Had To Write Off $100M
BUSINESS NEWS, ANALYSIS
AMD issued a revenue warning today for the third quarter of 2012 that ended on September 29.
On 10/12/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Virgo Uncovered: Trinity Gives You Wings?
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE ANALYSIS
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.
On 9/27/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
APU a Day Final Winner Announced!
HARDWARE NEWS
Our final winner of our APU a Day Giveaway announced!
On 9/27/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Q2 Earnings Call Analysis: Company Admits Huge Llano Sales Slip
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
We analyze the latest AMD earnings call and what this means for the future of the company.
On 7/25/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Surprises Investors, Posts a Profit for Second Quarter 2012
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
When AMD posted a negative pre-announce for the second quarter 2012 and cited that they expect 11% fall in revenue, few expected that the company will post a positive income. Yet, that happened.
On 7/19/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Answers Intel Xeon, Opteron Trinity APU Comes in Q4 2012?
HARDWARE, GRAPHICS, ENTERPRISE NEWS
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.
On 6/11/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Comes Clean on Transistor Numbers With FX, Fusion Processors
HARDWARE NEWS
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.
On 5/28/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Revises the Llano Fusion APU Transistor Count
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
Recently one of our readers accused us of not checking the facts, when in fact it is someone else who should probably dedicate some effort to get their facts straight.
On 5/23/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
Rory Read’s Bill Gates Moment: Calls for End of CPU Wars
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 5/22/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD's 2012 Mobile Strategy Revealed: Trinity Becomes Fusion
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE ANALYSIS
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?
On 5/21/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD's Close Future Analyzed: What Tomorrow Brings?
HARDWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Last week AMD presented their first quarter 2012 earnings numbers. This is an in-depth analysis of what was said during the call.
On 4/27/2012 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

AMD releases First Quarter 2012 Results: $1.59B Revenue, $592M Loss
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 4/19/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
OPINION: Are Benchmarks Worthless?
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE ANALYSIS
After reading the piece by Rob Enderle, one of striking messages was that we should no longer use current benchmarks and the new benchmarking that would emulate real world.
On 4/19/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Trinity to Debut on May 15th: Quad-Core APU in Just 17W?
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
It looks like the stage is set for the arrival of a successor to AMD's surprising best-seller of 2011, Llano APU. Trinity, i.e. Fusion 5000 series is set to arrive on May 15th on premium notebooks.
On 4/10/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
20% Boost of Performance on Future AMD APUs Without Overclocking?
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
In an astonishing release by researchers at North Carolina State University in conjunction with AMD, there have been some optimizations built-in for AMD's APUs that boost performance through software by an average of 21%.
On 2/7/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

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