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AMD unveils six-core Istanbul processors
AMD, on Monday, unveiled new six-core server chips built on the 45-nanometer process. Code-named Istanbul, the five new processors will come with clock speeds of up to 2.6GHz with a power consumption... Read more...
Expect more 45nm AMD desktop processors
According to The Inquirer, chip maker AMD is likely to shift production of its desktop CPUs to the 45nm process technology soon. This should happen by Q3 this year, and will be preceded by the launch... Read more...
AMD launches its fastest desktop processors ever
Chipmaker AMD announced two new quad-core Phenom II processors at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week. This comes in the wake of the official rollout of its first 45nm Shanghai... Read more...
System builders takes to AMD's Shanghai
It appears that AMD got something right with its latest Shanghai processor after all. This comes in the wake of its earlier disaster with the ill-fated Barcelona processor. According to The Register,... Read more...
AMD Shanghai launched ahead of schedule
Not to be outdone by the fanfare surrounding the release of Intel's Core i7 desktop processor earlier this month, AMD unveiled its long-anticipated Shanghai server chip on Wednesday. This new... Read more...
AMD unveils Shanghai server chip
Beleaguered Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unveiled its next Opteron quad-core processor--code named Shanghai--yesterday. The 45nm Shanghai was released ahead of time, while the ill-fated Barcelona... Read more...
AMD gears up to launch 45nm Shanghai processor
Advanced Micro Devices is starting to line up partners who will be offering server systems based on its new 45-nanometer processor, code named Shanghai, which has been shipping since September. These... Read more...
Red Hat and AMD migrate VMs across CPU architectures
AMD and Red Hat have done what has, so far, proved impossible; they have demonstrated a live migration of virtual machines (VM) across different CPU architectures. For those not familiar with the... Read more...
AMD shows off new budget 3D graphics card
Continuing a strategy of delivering graphics cards that appeal to casual gamers, Advanced Micro Devices has introduced the ATI Radeon HD 4830 graphics card with 512MB of GDDR3 memory, which is... Read more...
Transmeta up for sale
Directly after CPU designer Transmeta reached a legal agreement with Intel over its intellectual property and patents, the company announced that it was up for sale. The agreement involves Intel... Read more...






