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AMD moves AFDS Developer Conference to California in November 2013
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 2/11/2013 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
SeaMicro to Launch AMD Opteron-powered Microservers in November 2012
CLOUD COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE NEWS
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.
On 6/26/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

AMD to Debut a 4TFLOPS Card at SIGGRAPH: FirePro W9000
GRAPHICS, ENTERPRISE NEWS
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.
On 6/14/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
VIDEO: See Windows 8 Expanded to 12 Million pixels, All GPU Accelerated
GRAPHICS, SOFTWARE NEWS
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.
On 6/14/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Snoop Dogg is a PC Gamer, Plays Games on Maingear PC with NVIDIA 3D Vision 2
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS

With the famous game developers pronouncing that "3D is a gimmick" at the AFDS 2012 conference (separate story coming), turns out some Hollywood and Music stars actually play their games… in 3D.

On 6/13/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Demonstrates Trinity, Promises 10TFLOPS APU by 2020
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
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.
On 6/15/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

AMD ARM APU is a Pipedream for Now; Collaboration on API's Only
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 5/2/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Fusion Tapeouts Unveiled: 28nm in 2Q 2011, 20nm in 2012 and 14nm in 2014
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
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."
On 4/27/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

AMD Fusion '11 Summit Attracts ARM, Microsoft
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
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.
On 4/26/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
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