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Long-Term Investor: Profit Surprise Helps Big Blue Buck Tech Slide
Tech stocks got hammered Friday amid disappointing Q2 results from Google , Microsoft and Advanced Micro Devices .
AMD to Discuss Rival for Intel Atom Towards Year End
CPU Category: CPU [ 07/23/2008 03:35 PM ] The market of ultra low-cost personal computers is on the rise these days as many PC vendors are looking forward to add appropriate products into the lineup.
Loss widens at Advanced Micro Devices
SAN FRANCISCO : Advanced Micro Devices, the second-largest maker of personal computer processors, reported a wider loss after writing down the value of its purchase of ATI Technologies by $880 million.
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks mostly off; earnings drag down technology shares
U.S. stocks wavered mostly lower Friday but were still on track for weekly gains, as financials shares struggled to regain their footing after Citigroup Inc.
Tech Stocks: AMD, Google, Microsoft lead technology sector retreat
Technology stocks closed lower Friday led by some of the sector's biggest players including Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Google Inc.
AMD Will Pass on 'Netbooks' for Now
AMD Chief Marketing Officer Nigel Dessau says AMD will pass on the low-cost notebook or netbook market for now, although Web sites are offering interesting details about a low-cost AMD notebook chip.
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Commentary: Ruiz carries on processor fight
It's going to be a really long goodbye for Hector Ruiz. When industry executives hand over the reins of power to a successor, they might stay on briefly as chairman of the board of directors before ...
AMD today announced that its board of directors elected President and COO Dirk Meyer as the company's chief executive officer.
VMware engineer praises AMD's Nested Page Tables
The Nested Page Table technology in Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s quad-core processor Barcelona may be the answer to virtualizing large workloads, said a prominent VMware Inc.
Friday ended with mixed results for the major market indices with tech stocks underperforming.
European Commission brings new antitrust charges against Intel
The EC announced [press release] that Intel has eight weeks to respond to the complaint: Each of the conducts outlined in the 26 July 2007 Statement of Objections and the SSO is provisionally considered to ...
Schumer: AMD still committed to Malta factory
Even after posting a $1.2-billion second-quarter loss and announcing the sudden replacement of its CEO, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD takes on Intel with its own low-power chip
Advanced Micro Devices is developing a low-power processor for mobile devices and sub-notebooks, the company confirmed Friday, quashing months of speculation that it had abandoned the project.
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Intel Corp. Gains 5.16% On Higher Volume
July 18, 2008 Intel Corp. gained 5.16% Thursday on volume of 94,035,207, which was higher than its three-month average 56,939,200, to end the day at $21.99. Other companies in INTC's sector include Advanced ...
Change in leadership could revitalize AMD, analysts say
The change in AMD's leadership may have come late, but it is a kick the company needs to become more competitive in the microprocessor market, analysts said.
Wall Street falls after earnings reports
Wall Street retreated Friday after disappointing results from technology companies and higher oil prices offset a more upbeat report from Citigroup Inc.
Sector Snap: Chip stocks mostly rise
Chip stocks traded higher Thursday, with Catalyst Semiconductor Inc. soaring with word that it will be purchased by ON Semiconductor Corp.
THE HEAD OF ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, THE COMPANY THAT'S SUPPOSED TO SET-UP SHOP IN MALTA, HAS STEPPED DOWN.
AMD, Intel Centrino 2 make strange bedfellows
AMD thriving in Intel Centrino 2 notebooks? At Hewlett-Packard, the world's largest PC maker, the answer is "yes." HP 17-inch 6830s is offered with the AMD-ATI HD 3430 graphics chip.
Once-immune tech sector catches an economic chill
The U.S. economic downturn, which has derailed the auto and financial industries, appears to be claiming another sector: technology.