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AMD's 64-bit adventure begins
September 23, 2003
Advanced Micro Devices is betting on its new Athlon 64, which has something rival Intel chips haven't: the ability to run 64-bit software.
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AMD pops out two notebook chips
July 19, 2004
Advanced Micro Devices builds on a recent surge of sales of processors for portables.
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AMD says its chips can boost PC security
August 9, 2004
The security features will be activated with the installation of Microsoft's Windows XP update.
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Microsoft launches 64-bit preview OS
February 4, 2004
Athlon 64 and Opteron computer owners can now get a free look at a new version of Windows XP 64-bit Edition.
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AMD's Athlon steps up to 64 bits
September 23, 2003
Advanced Micro Devices' Athlon 64 chip gives PC buyers the ability to upgrade to 64-bit software--a feature Intel's Pentium doesn't offer.
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AMD, Microsoft pair up for security
February 25, 2004
The companies say they'll give viruses and worms a one-two punch with AMD's processor design, which will work in concert with the Windows XP operating system.
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eMachines sneaks in Athlon 64 desktop
December 10, 2003
The computer maker releases a desktop based on Advanced Micro Devices' latest desktop PC processor.
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Microsoft nears release of 64-bit Windows
December 7, 2004
Company unveils a near-final test version of updates to its Windows and Windows Server operating systems.
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AMD, Intel put antivirus tech into chips
January 8, 2004
The companies plan to soon release technology that will allow processors to stop many computer attacks before they occur.
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HP adds zip to desktop PCs
November 17, 2003
Hewlett-Packard is scheduled to launch its first Athlon 64 desktop at the upcoming Comdex show in Las Vegas. It will also preview a prototype business desktop.
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Microsoft hops on the 64-bit bus
September 23, 2003
The software giant announces the availability of a beta version of its Windows operating system for Advanced Micro Devices' new Athlon 64 chip.
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AMD compatibility no problem for Intel chip
February 13, 2004
It's fairly likely that Intel won't have to face a lawsuit over its anticipated plans to create chips that can run 32- and 64-bit software, like those from rival AMD.
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Microsoft adds new flavors of server OS
October 15, 2003
The software giant makes available a test version of its Windows Server 2003 operating system that runs on 64-bit Advanced Micro Devices chips.
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AMD advances its dual-core plans
June 14, 2004
Chipmaker steps up its schedule for double-barreled desktop chips to better compete with rival Intel.
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Microsoft launches 64-bit Windows
April 25, 2005
Long-awaited versions of the OS geared for speed finally see the light of day.
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Novell spiffs up its desktop Linux software
October 6, 2004
Software maker has its eye on consumers who might be ready to make the switch from Windows.
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Transmeta to add antivirus feature to chips
May 17, 2004
Following in the footsteps of rival chipmakers Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, Transmeta is working to make its microprocessors capable of protecting computers from virus and worm attacks.
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Voodoo's colorful mini PC moves to consumers
October 18, 2005
Want a Mac Mini look-alike, in powder pink, with an Intel processor? Voodoo Computers has the PC for you. Photo: Mac Mini-size Voodoo PC
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Opteron catches on at Fujitsu Siemens
December 16, 2003
The European PC maker unveils the Celsius V810, a workstation capable of harnessing two of AMD's 64-bit-capable processors and designed for tasks like computer-aided design.
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Microsoft driver flaw saps battery strength
February 16, 2006
Company acknowledges, promises patch to flaw causing notebooks to drain batteries when using USB 2.0 devices.
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