From the last sentence, it looks like Nvidia may be unleashing more lawsuits against a lot more companies too, ugh...
http://www.ubergizmo.com/2014/09/nvidia-sues-samsung-seeks-to-halt-qualcomm-powered-galaxy-phones-shipments/
http://www.techpowerup.com/204507/sapphire-radeon-r9-285-itx-compact-edition-pictured.html
http://www.sapphiretech.com/presentation/product/product_index.aspx?cid=1&gid=3&sgid=1227&pid=2444&psn=000101&lid=1
The Sapphire tech specs indicate only a single 8 pin pci-e connector supplying 150...
AMD graphics and APUs are creating hard rock fanboys and provided a load of great gifts for Jimmy Fallon audience guys and gals last night.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Mwe2FCxqJY
Funny AMD Fanboy Song just released by Tech of Tomorrow!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIPggCgYK38
Market for AMD graphics cards is rapidly expanding from just gaming/graphics to a worldwide boom in mining from everything like litecoins to genetic code research, so that consumers are now buying Radeons by the trunkloads...
AMD APU Summit Live Stream November 13, 2013 Wednesday
1:15 pm 1:45 pm PST (4:15 pm - 4:45 pm EST)
Keynote, Johan Andersson,
Technical Director, Electronic Arts
BattleField 4 Developer
Rendering Battlefield 4 with Mantle
In this keynote, Johan will discuss how the Frostbite 3...
This could be truest test of the new RX-290 graphics cards in multiplayer BF4 along with demos of Mantle acceleration at the APU summit on Nov 11-13!
WHAT: AMD Fan Day San Jose – day of tournaments, contests and raffles and the world’s first Battlefield 4 tournament!
WHEN: November...
AMD's Revolutionary Mantle Graphics API Adopted by Industry Leading Game Developers Cloud Imperium, Eidos-Montreal and Oxide
Sneak previews of AMD Mantle technology will be shown at APU Summit developers conference November 11 to 13, 2013.
SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwired - Nov 4, 2013) - AMD...
AMD Developer Summit on November 11-13 at Santa Clara, CA will have seminars on the TrueAudio technology and capabilities of the new R9-290X, 290 and R7-260X graphics cards.
From the Max PC interview:
Maximum PC: In one sentence TrueAudio is:
AMD: A programmable audio core built into...
AMD Kaveri APU advanced features and production details surfacing:
http://wccftech.com/amd-launches-kaveri-apu-skus-february-2014-feature-set-a10-a8-apus-detailed/
AMD R9-290X hit new world records using lower core/mem clocks than Titan! :eek:
Without LN2, EK waterblocks confirm that R9-290X is able to easily overclock to 1200/1600.
AMD Jaguar Kabinis quad core A6-5200 APU based laptops are now the number one and number three bestsellers at Best Buy, outselling cheaper Chromebooks and Macbook notebooks. Search Best Buy by model number and best seller list for verification.
Number one is Toshiba 15.6" Touchscreen quad...
From Videocardz.com
ASUS, HIS, MSI, Sapphire, PowerColor and Gigabyte R9 2xx lineup pictures
According to the source, a special event took place in Sydney, where AMD showcased their new technologies and latest graphics cards. Also all major AIB partners were there as well to show their...
"AMD is showing off its latest round of APUs accelerated processing units that combine compute and graphics cores on the same slice o' silicon that it hopes will be reinforcements in its battle for the consumer market against its main competitor, Intel, especially at the low-power end of the...
"Hewlett-Packard has introduced a new wave of Envy and Pavilion thin and light laptops, including an 11.6-inch touchscreen model priced aggressively at US$399.
The lineup includes three TouchSmart laptops with touchscreens and two non-touch laptops. The less expensive touch models, the $399...
From Barron's --
Update: Calls in to sell-side folks have at this point turned up a couple of rumors. One is a persistent rumor that Intel (INTC) will buy AMD, which, according to one source who could not be quoted by name, might suddenly be possible because the field of computing is now...
From Liliputing ---
Acer is introducing a new notebook with a small screen and a relatively low price. The Acer Aspire V5-122 is a Windows 8 notebook with an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display and an AMD Temash processor. It’s expected to have a starting price of $450, which makes it one...
http://vr-zone.com/forums/487528/why-directx-11-matters-pic-.html
TWIMTBP? Boxy looking air filter versus a realistic rendering.
Win 7 and DX11 make the 5870 easily outperform dual GPU DX10 cards.
Anandtech updated their lab tests of the Core i7/i5/P55 and AMD Phenom II 965 and they find:
"The i5/750 results actually surprised me. The system never once felt “slow” but the results do not lie. The i5/750 had its head served on a platter at stock speeds, primarily due to the...
Check out this review of the $100 AMD Phenom II X3 710 (Tri-core) against the i7 and i5 CPUs under Linux! Looks like Intel 'nailed it' all right... :cool:
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel_lynnfield&num=1
David Lammers, News Editor -- Semiconductor International, 9/6/2009
Just three months after news of a possible takeover emerged, Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Investment Company LLC (ATIC) said it will pay ~$3.9B to acquire Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. (Singapore).
The deal...
Six-Core Desktop Processor Incoming from AMD Sources
[09/01/2009 02:52 PM]
by Anton Shilov
Advanced Micro Devices is preparing a desktop processor with six processing engines, sources familiar with the companys plans revealed. The new central processing units (CPUs) will not be available...
AMD - the future is fusion and from the preview of their ATI RV870 GPU cards, they are going thermonuclear on their competition.
http://vimeo.com/6182068
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1432998/general-purpose-gpus-rule-earth
By Sylvie Barak
Wednesday, 8 July 2009, 09:24
GENERAL PURPOSE graphics processing units (GPGPUs) should take the market by storm by the fourth quarter of this year, according to analysts, who reckon this...
AMD may be much smaller than Intel but they are recently executing pretty well:
"AMD saw its market share in processor shipments reach 22.3 percent during the first quarter of 2009, gaining 4.6 percent of the market compared with the fourth quarter of 2008. Intel lost 4.7 percent of the...
Jetway put up several reviews of their AM2+/AM3 790GX/SB750 motherboard that allows either DDR2 or DDR3 memory. The most recent one has the reviewer overclocking a Phenom 9850 to nearly 3.5 Ghz using 1.346 vcore. If I am not mistaken that is close to 1 Ghz overclock on air and looks great for...
Buyers in Hong Kong are posting pictures of their new AMD Phenom 955 CPUs purchased for around $280. Article indicates discounters in USA may price it around $250 to $275, although it could be around $280 to $300 on initial release...
This blogger noted what AMD presented at an analyst meeting 11/2008 regarding future plans:
* The Foundry Company also provided an update on its progress towards moving to a new 32nm manufacturing process for bulk and SOI production. The company confirmed that it will complete 32nm test chips...
And just as a teaser, Team Finland's Samsa has posted a partial screen shot at the XtremeSystems Forums of an apparent Phenom II 3DMark05 session with "DDR3" ticked in the CPU window, but without showing a 3DMark05 score. Like the Core i7-975, AMD's AM3 socket boards supporting dual-channel DDR3...