IBM Servers Feature New AMD Quad-Core Processors (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - IBM on Thursday announced two blade servers that will feature the new quad-core Opteron Shanghai processor from Advanced Micro Devices. The announcement was synchronized with AMD's release of the 45nm processor. Publ.Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:43:19 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
AMD Answers Atom with 'Conesus,' Roadmap Update (PC Magazine) PC Magazine - AMD dramatically updated its desktop roadmap on Thursday at its analyst meeting, revealing a top-to-bottom approach to address the market from ultraportables and netbooks on up to high-end entertainment PCs. Included in the update was the company's answer to Intel's Atom processor. Publ.Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:34:59 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
AMD rolls out new server chips (AP) AP - A year ago, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. worsened its financial problems by botching the launch of a powerful new server chip. The flubbed introduction gave bigger rival Intel Corp. eight months to steal market share. Publ.Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:03:06 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Sun Microsystems slashes jobs in survival fight (AP) AP - The economic downturn might be pushing Sun Microsystems Inc., one of the storied names in computing, to the brink of extinction. Publ.Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:00:38 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
AMD makeover moves show limited choices in slump (AP) AP - Many of the problems facing Advanced Micro Devices Inc. are of its own making. But the limited choices the chip maker has for solving its troubles are symptoms of an affliction sweeping through Silicon Valley. Publ.Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:12:40 GMT Source: Yahoo.com