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AMD Battles for Survival with New Chip as Intel Races Ahead
blog.wired.com - 11/13/2008
AMD Battles for Survival with New Chip as Intel Races Ahead
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AMD is hitting new heights of achievement but that's still not enough to keep it from getting smoked by a much faster rival. The company is set to launch on Thursday its much-awaited 45-nanometer quad core processor for servers, though the release comes months after its rival Intel ...
AMD: Netbooks? No thanks
news.cnet.com - 11/14/2008
AMD: Netbooks? No thanks
— news.cnet.com — AMD made it clear that, for now, it is going to pass on Netbooks.... (more) AMD: Netbooks? No thanks

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Look Out, Intel. ARM to Enter Netbook, MID Categories
blog.laptopmag.com - 11/13/2008
Look Out, Intel. ARM to Enter Netbook, MID Categories
— blog.laptopmag.com — AMD may be rumored to give Intel’s Atom architecture a run for its money in the netbook... and mobile Internet device market, but they aren’t the only ones. Today ARM, manufacturer of low-power consumption processors (which are found in smart phones and ... (more) Look Out, Intel. ARM to Enter Netbook, MID Categories

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amd.com - 11/13/2008
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— amd.com — Significantly higher CPU clock frequencies in the same power envelope in comparison to previous generations of the... Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor. This is the result of processor design enhancements, industry-leading AMD 45nm immersion lithography ... (more) News Room Home

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Obsessable News Feed:  AMD Shanghai released: 45-nanometer quad-core Opteron

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AMD Shanghai released: 45-nanometer quad-core Opteron
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