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Intel Receiving Federal Antitrust Scrutiny Syndicate content

The chipmaker's long-standing dismissal of antitrust claims by its main rival, AMD, will receive a test as Federal Trade Commission regulators take a closer look at Intel.
News Tags: Legal, competition, Intel, AMD, FTC

New York Probing Intel On Antitrust Issue Syndicate content

The semi-dormant spat between Intel and AMD over Intel's business practices heated up with a broad subpoena hitting Intel's offices, courtesy of New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.

A Chat with AMD's CEO Syndicate content

On Monday AMD announced a new chip. Code-named “Barcelona.”
News Tags: AMD, CEO

AMD Sets Up Shop In Second Life Syndicate content

AMD officially launched its virtual presence today by opening its Dev Central Pavilion on AMD Dev Central Island, which can be found within the online world of Second Life as part of its Developer Archipelago. With a virtual presence within the online community, AMD hopes to extend its Developer Outreach program into a virtual space for meetings, lectures, training courses and networking opportunities for developers.
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Edelman Clarifies Vista Giveaway Syndicate content

The angst of bloggers who admitted to receiving choice AMD laptops loaded with Windows Vista received an injection of drama as PR firm Edelman has now asked for the goodies to be returned or given away after being reviewed.

AMD Acquires ATI, Announces CPU-GPU Combo Syndicate content

After several months of regulation-jumping and board-voting-formalities, AMD has officially gotten the green light to acquire graphics-leader ATI.
News Tags: AMD, ATI

Intel Trims Middle-Management Fat Syndicate content

CEO Paul Otellini and other executives have announced the first move resulting from an extensive internal review started three months ago, by cutting 1,000 jobs.
News Tags: Intel, AMD

Dell/AMD Deal Lights Up Wall Street Syndicate content

Dell Computers put a little kibosh on Intel yesterday, announcing in its first quarter earnings release that it will introduce servers powered by Advanced Micro Devices. Reuters reports that in a dim market, Dell and AMD shares soared on the news, while Intel dropped.
News Tags: Dell, Intel, AMD

AMD Gains, Intel Loses Syndicate content

As AMD scores a hot deal with Google to provide the Opteron chips in the new hardware it buys, Intel sees its share of the server market dip, and its financials and stock price follows.
News Tags: Intel, AMD

Google Breaks Free From Intel With AMD Syndicate content

New servers purchased by Google will contain Opteron processors from AMD instead of models from Intel, an analyst firm said.
News Tags: Google, Free, AMD, Intel