AMD popularity and AMD trends

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are up 28 cents, or 5%, at $6.29, despite a cautious report from FBR Capital‘s Craig Berger this morning, in which he reiterated an Outperform rating but cut his price target from $11 to $9, writing that the stock could see “more downside towards $5 this summer” before the [...]

AMD isn't part of the discussion when it comes to data-center builds.

jrepin writes with news of today's release (here's Linus's announcement) of Linux 3.4: "This release includes several Btrfs updates: metadata blocks bigger than 4KB, much better metadata performance, better error handling and better recovery tools. There are other features: a new X32 ABI which allows to run in 64 bit mode with 32 bit pointers; several updates to the GPU drivers: early modesetti...

(Phys.org) -- AMD has announced Trinity, its second-generation A-Series accelerated processing units (APUs), which are out to rival Intel’s Ivy Bridge processors. AMD’s Trinity is an update to its Llano, which attempted to challenge Intel’s Sandy Bridge. Trinity includes up to four CPU cores ad single GPU, with features especially suited for supporting laptops and ultra thin notebooks. The Tri...

AMD, the processor manufacturer, has announced the new chipset that it hopes will rival Intel's Ivy Bridge processors.

Der CPU-Hersteller AMD erneuert seine wichtigste Produktfamilie, die Serie A: Von den neuen Trinity-Chips mit Bulldozer-Technik gibt es auch eine 17-Watt-Version für Ultrabook-Konkurrenten.

AMD just unveiled its latest processor, called Trinity. Meant for Ultrabooks, regular laptops and all-in-one designs, the new chip boasts better…

You didn't think AMD was going to let Intel get all the cool new processor attention with Ivy Bridge, did you? AMD's latest and greatest is now: Trinity. It's runs fast, cool, efficiently, and packs some terrific graphical tricks. More »

Yesterday, to much fanfare and resolute sentiment, HP announced a return to what made it a great company to begin with: poorly-named and generic computing devices tarted up to take on Dell. This year it's the HP Envy SpectreXT, a thin and light that can't officially be called an Ultrabook because that's an Intel marketing term and these things sometimes run on AMD chips. I think it's important...

Dell rolls out a pair of desktops with Intel's new Ivy Bridge chipset, but they're not for everyone.

Mangelnden Ehrgeiz kann man dem US-Chiphersteller Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) wahrlich nicht unterstellen. Der Intel-Konkurrent hat für das laufende Quartal überraschend hohe Erlöse in Aussicht gestellt.

Für den Chipkonzern AMD geht es weiter auf und ab. Der Intel-Konkurrent schafft es nicht, sich dauerhaft in der Gewinnzone zu halten. Jetzt war für den hohen Verlust abermals Globalfoundries der Auslöser.

Ein schwacher PC-Markt und die Konkurrenz mit Intel haben ihre Schatten auf die Zahlen des Chipherstellers AMD geworfen. Trotzdem glänzt das Unternehmen mit Erwartungen, die die Prognosen übertreffen.

Le fabricant de semiconducteurs américain AMD a annoncé jeudi qu'il était...

By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A former Intel Corp employee who allegedly stole from the chipmaker documents worth hundreds of millions of dollars pleaded guilty on Friday to five counts of wire fraud. Federal prosecutors in Boston had alleged that Biswamohan Pani, 36, downloaded some of Intel's "most valuable" design and manufacturing documents in June 20...

If nothing else, AMD's unexpected acquisition of swashbuckling server startup SeaMicro has reignited the chip designer's long-running rivalry with Intel. Intel says that before SeaMicro sold itself to AMD, it tried to sell itself to Intel -- and that Intel turned it down. But, yes, SeaMicro says otherwise...

Ein Programmierer deckt eine Sicherheitslücke auf der Softwareplattform Github auf - indem er sie aus Trotz hackt, als niemand auf seine Warnung reagiert. Außerdem im Nachrichtenüberblick: AMD räumt Fehler in der Chip-Hardware ein, der Slashdot-Gründer arbeitet für die "Washington Post".

March 5 (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices has dumped its equity stake in GlobalFoundries Inc, three years after spinning off the company that makes most of its computer chips, in a move that frees...

Sunnyvale/Dresden (dpa) - Der US-Chip-Hersteller AMD trennt sich endgültig von seinen Werken, darunter der wichtigen Produktionsstätte in Dresden. AMD gibt nun auch seinen verbliebenen 8,6-Prozent-An...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The Abu Dhabi government on Monday agreed to acquire full control of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s former microchip manufacturing unit, though AMD will remain a key customer....

California based semiconductor design innovator AMD has signed a definitive agreement to acquire microserver startup SeaMicro for approximately $334 million, of which $281 million will be paid in cash.

(Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices' new chief executive's aggressive plans for the company's revival fell short of expectations as they offered no clear details, analysts said.

Sunnyvale (dpa) - Rote Zahlen beim Chiphersteller AMD: Nachdem das Unternehmen eigentlich aus dem Gröbsten heraus zu sein schien, fiel im Schlussquartal ein Verlust von unterm Strich 177 Millionen Do...

(Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc forecast lower quarterly revenue as a shortage of hard drives and a shaky economy hurt PC makers, sending its shares lower in after-hours trading.

(Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) a annoncé mardi prévoir un net recul de son chiffre d'affaires au premier trimestre, les fabricants de PC étant pénalisés par une pénurie de disques durs et par le ralentissement de l'économie. Le fabricant américain de microprocesseurs a souligné que son...

Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) plans to boost sales in China's small cities and rural areas because the company's new head believes the less-developed regions will be the next goldmine for the global personal computer (PC) industry.

Will AMD, under its new CEO Rory Read, embrace a more mobile friendly chip architecture that rivals Intel? It would be a major shift from the AMD of old, writes Therese Poletti.

AMD und Intel setzen zur Geschwindigkeitsangabe ihrer Prozessoren Beschreibungen ein, die nicht wie früher der Taktfrequenz der Rechenzentrale entsprechen. Foto: Computer BILD

The company’s new focus is on laptops that run 50 percent longer than current models and a 30 percent performance improvement in power consumption on computer servers.