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AMD's Ruiz and Dell, together at last

October 23, 2006 Oracle's OpenWorld marks joint appearance of AMD head Hector Ruiz, and Michael Dell, the PC maker's chief, whose companies finally became partners this year. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Oracle Open World, AMD, PC company, health care, Oracle Corp., AMD Athlon 64, conference, Dell, health, server, Intel, PC

AMD's man of the future

June 1, 2006 newsmaker CTO Phil Hester's chip design strategy spans supporting co-processors and helping the developing world. TAGS: multi-core, AMD Opteron, AMD, client software, quad-core, server, California, conference, Intel, PC

Dell opts for AMD's Opteron

May 18, 2006 PC maker agrees to use Advanced Micro Devices' chips in multiprocessor servers by end of year. TAGS: Kevin Rollins, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, earnings, multiprocessor, AMD, PC company, Dell, Intel, server, PC

AMD's quad-core 'Barcelona' coming in August

June 29, 2007 Faster models will arrive in the fourth quarter; first servers using the chips are due in September. TAGS: AMD Opteron, quad-core, Intel Xeon, Barcelona, dual-core, power consumption, AMD, multi-core, frequency, workstation, manufacturing, Intel, server, PC

AMD focuses on 'x86 Everywhere'

June 10, 2005 CEO Ruiz says he's pleased with the company's "irreversible progress" as it recommits to 64-bit chips. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Intel x86, computer chip, AMD, microprocessor, dual-core, AMD Athlon, manufacturing, laser, Intel, 64-bit, CEO, server, PC

Intel ups server share, but AMD wins in PCs

January 30, 2007 Intel's Xeon carves server chip share despite Opteron price cuts, but AMD still gains in notebooks, desktops. TAGS: x86 processor, gain, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, AMD, Intel, server, notebook computer, Dell, HP, PC

Year in review: Power problems plague PCs, servers

December 29, 2006 A massive notebook battery recall hit many PC makers, while the server industry grappled with growing heating issues. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Montecito, Intel Itanium, recall, Intel Xeon, Scott McNealy, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Intel, PC company, battery, Dell, Apple Computer, AMD

Year in review: The PC chugs on

December 19, 2005 Fading of the PC is predicted often, but low prices and emerging nations helped this year's sales beat expectations. TAGS: AMD Opteron, IBM PowerPC, IBM Corp., dual-core processor, blade, India, CEO, 64-bit, notebook computer, server, PC, Intel, Apple Computer, HP, Dell, laptop computer

Week in review: Behind the earnings

July 21, 2006 It wasn't just numbers that made big news this week, it was their impetus and impact. Also: Tech wheels of justice. TAGS: earnings, AMD Opteron, Week in review, net income, expectation, AMD, Apple Computer, reader, Intel, IBM Corp., Apple Macintosh, server, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Intel's quad-core processors go live

November 14, 2006 PC and server companies release gear powered by chips with four cores to entice performance-hungry customers. TAGS: Intel Xeon, quad-core, AMD Opteron, Intel, AMD, power consumption, leadership, server, workstation, PC, Dell

No surprises from AMD's 'dissatisfying' quarter

July 20, 2006 Opteron continues to shine, but tough quarter in PC market took toll on chipmaker, in line with previous warnings. TAGS: AMD, AMD Opteron, surprise, Intel Core 2 Duo, flash memory, pricing, Intel, server, PC

Strike three for Intel

March 3, 2006 For the third straight quarter Intel is light on revenue. Is AMD to blame, or is the overall PC market weakening? TAGS: Steve Baker, shipment, Intel, AMD, AMD Opteron, chip company, notebook computer, server, PC

Year in review: In chips, a new balance of power

December 27, 2006 With an upswing for AMD, Intel no longer dominates the processor market as it once did. But the fight's not over. TAGS: chip company, AMD, Intel Xeon, Intel, AMD Opteron, balance, PC company, quad-core, notebook computer, server, Dell, PC

Intel steps up chip cadence

April 27, 2006 Responding to its market woes, the company gears up an aggressive plan to overhaul processor designs every two years. TAGS: Paul Otellini, silicon chip, Intel Xeon, two-processor, AMD Opteron, Intel, chip company, generation, manufacturing, AMD, dual-core, server, PC
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