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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, California, server, conference, Intel, PC

AMD eyes the future

July 26, 2007 Reeling from heavy losses, company maps out two-year plans for PC and server chips. TAGS: quarterly loss, AMD, chip company, manufacturing, Intel, server, PC

Despite its aging design, the x86 is still in charge

April 3, 2007 With most of the world's software written with x86 in mind, it's doubtful that any future chip architecture would be able to displace it.Images: 35 years of Intel chip design TAGS: Intel x86, x86 processor, Intel, AMD, IBM Corp., server, PC

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, Oracle Corp., health care, AMD Athlon 64, conference, Dell, health, server, Intel, PC

Chipmakers jockey for position

May 23, 2006 The race goes on between Intel and AMD for bragging rights and market share. TAGS: chip company, multiprocessor, market share, AMD, supplier, Intel, photograph, 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

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

Dell on AMD through the years

August 18, 2006 Review of quotes shows how far AMD has come, how much crow Dell's having for dinner this weekend. TAGS: Kevin Rollins, Lean Manufacturing, AMD, COMDEX, Dell, Intel, AMD Athlon 64, server, 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, AMD, earnings, multiprocessor, Dell, PC company, Intel, server, PC

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, AMD Opteron, Intel, power consumption, leadership, server, workstation, PC, Dell

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

AMD's, Intel's fortunes diverge over past year

July 16, 2007 With stronger profits to report, Intel's looking forward to this week. Struggling AMD, however, will hope it goes by quickly. TAGS: AMD, Paul Otellini, quad-core, Intel, dual-core, Intel Pentium, brand, notebook computer, server, PC, U.S.

Loss of momentum for feisty AMD

January 12, 2007 While Intel stumbled, underdog AMD had quite a run. Now a profit warning may have it back on the defensive. TAGS: Intel Xeon, AMD, Citigroup Inc., profit, PC company, high-performance, Intel, quad-core, dual-core, server, ATI Technologies, 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, AMD Opteron, Intel, Intel Xeon, balance, PC company, quad-core, notebook computer, server, Dell, PC

Dented Dell picks up AMD chips amid SEC probe

August 17, 2006 PC maker announces lower income, plans to use more AMD chips--and also reveals federal investigation. TAGS: Kevin Rollins, AMD, PC company, Dell, accounting, Intel Core Duo, investigation, manufacturing, Intel, server, HP, PC

Who wants or needs 64 bits?

March 6, 2006 Desktops with 64-bit processors have been available for two years, but you could still be first on your block to get one. TAGS: 64-bit, 64-bit computing, 64-bit CPU, workstation, PC company, AMD, 32-bit, president, memory, notebook computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Dell, PC, games, server, HP

Week in review: Chips down for AMD?

August 24, 2007 AMD grapples with chip challenges, Google rethinks video, and Apple's late harvest. Also: gazing into TV's future. TAGS: Barcelona, AMD, Week in review, YouTube, glitch, quad-core, Google Inc., TV, video, 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: quad-core, AMD Opteron, Intel Xeon, Barcelona, power consumption, dual-core, 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

AMD's sales chief to leave company

August 23, 2007 The departure of Henri Richard, the primary sales executive, comes as the chipmaker prepares to release a key new processor. TAGS: departure, AMD, Barcelona, chip company, leadership, quad-core, CEO, server, PC
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