Intel ex-employee who moved to AMD pleads guilty for document theft
It pays to be honest. But when you do cheat, you are bound to be busted someday. Former Intel engineer Swamohan Pani is going to pay for what he did last 2008 stealing important documents from the company just before he transferred to AMD. Swamohan Pani has pled guilty to... more »
[10.04.2012]
AMD working on the Hondo tablet?
No confirmation on this one but AMD could be introducing a tablet line called the Hondo. Looking at the leaked table above, the Hondo will feature an active standby mode, two bobcat CPU cores, DirectX 11 graphics, and a December announcement. Production though will start in the... more »
[05.07.2011]
AMD-powered HP Pavilion dv6z Quad Edition now available
The HP Pavilion dv6z Quad notebook is finally available at the HP online store complete with the following specs: 15.6-inch screen integrated Radeon graphics 512MB of video memory 1.4GHz quad-core processor AMD Turbo technology 6GB of DDR3 memory 640GB 5400rpm HDD 1366... more »
[05.07.2011]
MSI announces new AMD-powered CR650 laptop
MSI just rolled out a new laptop powered by AMD E-350 dual-core processor . Called as the MSI CR650, this notebook computer comes equipped with an AMD Radeon HD6310 Discrete-Class graphics chip, a 15.6-inch screen, 720p HD video, 720p HD webcam, Cinema pro mode, and HDMI output.... more »
[25.03.2011]
AMD’s Radeon HD 6870 benchmarked
The newest Radeon HD 6870 by AMD was recently benchmarked by PCinLife.com. The Chinese website found out that the new card's 3DMark score is 11,500 which is higher than that of the HD 5870 and Nvidia GTX 480. The latest AMD chip has not been officially revealed but the information... more »
[30.08.2010]
Dell launches Inspiron M301z with AMD processor
Dell just rolled out a new laptop that bears an AMD processor. For now, only Dell Singapore is showing off the model that features the following: ATi Mobility Radeon HD 4225 integrated graphics glossy 13.3-inch WLED display 1,366x768 pixels 6-cell 44WHr battery 1.3GHz... more »
[17.05.2010]
More AMD-powered laptops rolling out this year?
Rumor has it that AMD will empower about 109 different notebook computers in the next few months. That's a lot considering it will be the company's first time since they are more popular in the desktop graphics arena. Actually, AMD chips were already found in 40 laptops back... more »
[10.05.2010]
AMD and Intel launch their new processors
Both Intel and AMD are introducing new chips. AMD has their Opteron 6000 series. This one is a set of 8- and 12-core processors meant for quad- and dual-CPU servers. Intel, on the other hand, also has their 8-core processo offering. Called as the Xeon 7500, it is sold in... more »
[31.03.2010]
AMD working on new processors?
Information are scarce but AMD is believed to be unveiling new Thuban processors next April. No one is to be blamed for this leak except a BIOS update that showed something about the X6 1035T having six cores and will run at 2.6 GHz while the the X6 1055T at 2.8GHz according to... more »
[19.03.2010]
Former AMD chief was into illegal insider trading?
Mr. Hector Ruiz, former AMD chief, reportedly was more than just the highest salary earner back when he was still with the company. Ruiz is believed to be part of an illegal insider trading too. The report was by the Wall Street Journal who mentioned that Hector Ruiz was the... more »
[28.10.2009]
