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Business Nov 9, 2010

AMD sees better profit margins in 2011

(AP) -- Advanced Micro Devices is raising its profit forecast as the company readies the rollout of an ambitious new line of computer processors.

Business Oct 19, 2010

Intel to spend up to $8B on US manufacturing

(AP) -- Intel Corp. on Tuesday revealed the scope of its latest infusion to keep its factories cutting-edge and push the chip industry's pace: an investment of up to $8 billion to build a new factory in Oregon and upgrade ...

Hardware Oct 19, 2010

AMD showcases 'Llano' Fusion APU

At the 6th Annual AMD Technical Forum & Exhibition (TFE) 2010, AMD today showcased for its ecosystem partners the first public demonstration of the forthcoming AMD Fusion Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) codenamed “Llano”, ...

Business Oct 14, 2010

AMD narrows loss, but spinoff weighs on chip maker

(AP) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. narrowed its third-quarter loss slightly, as the chip maker's remaining stake in factories it spun off last year dragged down the results.

Business Sep 23, 2010

AMD cuts 3Q guidance, blames weak consumer sales

(AP) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has lowered its third-quarter outlook, supplying fresh evidence that consumers' penny-pinching on personal computers has led to a painful back-to-school shopping season for some technology ...

Biochemistry Sep 21, 2010

New cause of blindness discovered by scientists

University of Manchester scientists have discovered a new cause of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that affects more than 50 million people worldwide and results in blindness.

Hardware Aug 31, 2010

IBM Extends x86 Server Lineup with AMD Processors

IBM today broadened its family of four-socket servers with the introduction of the IBM System x3755 M3 rack server equipped with the new AMD Opteron processor.

Business Aug 19, 2010

Intel buys McAfee for $7.7B in push beyond PCs (Update 3)

(AP) -- Talk about a new meaning for "Intel Inside." Intel Corp. wants to be inside your television. And your cell phone. And your car. And pretty much any other device that could one day connect to the Internet and require ...

Business Aug 10, 2010

Intel, other chip makers suffer on PC sales fears

(AP) -- Shares of chipmakers Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Nvidia Corp. dropped Tuesday as analysts said demand for computers looks shaky heading into the all-important back-to-school season.

Internet Aug 9, 2010

The power of graphics processing units may threaten the world’s password security system

It’s been called revolutionary - technology that lends supercomputer-level power to any desktop. What’s more, this new capability comes in the form of a readily available piece of hardware, a graphics processing unit ...

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