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netbooknews.com - 6/4/2009

Linux Netbooks and Jolicloud

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digitimes.com - 6/8/2009

AMD CEO reveals Atom-beater expected for 2010

— digitimes.com — Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Monday 8 June 2009] Dirk Meyer, CEO of AMD has revealed... the company is currently developing a platform that features lower-power, smaller-sizes, more complete functionality, and a cheaper price than ... (more) AMD CEO reveals Atom-beater expected for 2010

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engadget.com - 6/3/2009

AMD shows off world's first DirectX 11 GPU

— engadget.com — On a roll of late, aren't we AMD ? Just when you thought the fun was slowing... over in Taiwan, in flies this: the world's first official DirectX 11 -friendly GPU demonstration. We also learned that DX 11 (and presumably, AMD cards to push it) will ... (more) AMD shows off world's first DirectX 11 GPU

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AMD Unveils World's First DirectX 11 Graphics Processor, Takes It for a Spin in Public [Directx 11]
Gizmodo — AMD demoed their buzzed-about DirectX 11 graphics processor at the Computex show in Taiwan, offering proof that they're making progress in getting to market first with their product. Engadget says details are scant, but mention that AMD says that new DX11 features, such as the Compute Shader, will help improve Windows 7 performance, among other things. They expect their DirectX 11 products to be available in late 2009. [AMD via Engadget] ...

AMD Demos First DirectX 11 GPU
Maximum PC all RSS Feed — ... AMD stated in a press release. "DirectX 11 features such as tessellation will bring consumers higher quality, superior performing games making use of 6th generation AMD technology." AMD also said its DX11-based videocards will improve Windows 7 performance in a wide number of applications and in a way that's "completely transparent to users," such as accelerating the conversion of video playback on portable media players. Catch the full press release here. Image Credit: AMD

AMD shows off DirectX 11 graphics chip
TechSpot — ... Windows 7 will reportedly help a variety of programs run faster. Finally, the third major change involves improvements in the way DirectX handles multithreading in CPUs with multiple cores to enhance graphics performance. AMD wouldn’t reveal a release date or price range for its upcoming DirectX 11 capable cards, but many expect them to have products ready in the late September - early October timeframe, just ahead of the Windows 7 launch. More DirectX 11 related info from AMD is available here and a couple of videos ...

AMD Demos Microsoft DirectX 11 Graphics Chip
TechWeb — ... so support of the latest multimedia technology from Microsoft is pivotal to remain in the good graces of hard-core gamers. During its demonstration, AMD showed examples of faster application performance and the ability to render higher quality 3D graphics. "Today, we're previewing AMD's DirectX 11 graphics processor to build enthusiasm for this key technology so developers will have games available at launch and shortly thereafter," Rick Bergman, senior VP of AMD Products Group, in a statement. Among the key features in DirectX 11 is tessellation technology that enables ...