venturebeat.com - 11/28/2008
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Rick Bergman is the senior vice president and general manager of the graphics products group at chip company Advanced Micro Devices . His team of graphics chip designers –- formerly known as ATI Technologies until AMD acquired the company in 2006 — has scored well with the recent launch ...
theinquirer.net - 11/24/2008
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theinquirer.net —
By Charlie Demerjian : Friday, 21 November 2008,
12:23 PM WHAT DO YOU get if you take
an Iphone, remove the clean UI, user friendliness, nice industrial design, battery life, cachet, functional OS, and in general everything else that makes it ...
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Microsoft makes a phone with Nvidia
pcworld.com - 12/3/2008
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pcworld.com —
nvidia, chip set, netbook, via, nano Nvidia officials
on Tuesday reiterated the company's interest in the mini-laptop
space but said it would wait for the market to mature before jumping in. Earlier this year, the company made a deal with Via ...
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Nvidia Reiterates Interest in Mini-laptops
hothardware.com - 11/21/2008
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hothardware.com —
We’ve been spending some quality time with the
folks at AMD today in sunny Austin, TX. The
team here has been giving us a run-down on their upcoming Phenom II processor along with the enthusiast platform they’re calling “Dragon”. In short, the Dragon ...
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AMD Sneak Peeks Phenom II, Overclocks To 5+GHz
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AMD Say PC Market AOK [PC]
Kotaku —
... Sales at the high end continue to astound me. Don't know what a low-end game like WoW has to do with the fortunes of a bleeding-edge tech company, but...oh, I see. Console cash money means it doesn't really matter. The gaming platforms tend to be the first place where games appear, but we are in about 80 percent of the gaming consoles sold, since we’re in the Microsoft and Nintendo consoles. That's millions and millions of consoles with ATI chips in 'em. Good, safe business, that. Q ...
ATI Expects Graphics Chip Market to Be Impacted by Economy Crisis
X-bit labs —
... remains strong, the economy slump is highly-likely to impact its negatively as consumers are cutting their expenses. I don t know if graphics will be singled out in terms of impact [of economic slump]. We are heavy on the consumer side compared to the enterprise. Everyone in the world is hanging on to see how bad the storm will be in the quarter and going forward, said Rick Bergman, a vice president of AMD and general manager of graphics products group, in an interview with Venture Beat web-site. It is hardly surprising that the head of ATI remains cautious. According to ...
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