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(PR) AMD Foundation Named a 2012 Computerworld Honors Laureate

AMD today announced that the AMD Foundation has been named a 2012 Laureate of the International Data Group’s (IDG) Computerworld Honors Program for the Foundation’s use of technology to promote and advance the science, technology, engineering and math …

(PR) AMD Selects HP for Cloud Data Center

HP today announced that AMD has improved business efficiency and streamlined operations by consolidating its worldwide data centers and standardizing on HP Networking solutions.

AMD’s innovative computing and graphics technologies run a wide range of…

AMD FX-8150 Price Drops Like a Rock

AMD’s FX-8150 was only mildly competitive with previous-generation Intel processors such as the Core i5-2500K, but to make matters worse, Intel launched its new “Ivy Bridge” Core processors that promise small but sizable performance improvements over i…

(PR) AMD and Adobe Creative Suite 6 Innovate With OpenCL and GPU Acceleration

AMD today announced a collaboration with Adobe Systems Incorporated to optimize a new set of GPU-accelerated features for Adobe products including the newly announced Adobe Photoshop CS6. Implementing GPU acceleration and incorporating OpenCL optimizat…

Pre-HD 5000 Will be Removed from Catalyst Mainline, But Onto a New Support Model: AMD

AMD confirmed to TechPowerUp its plans of removing pre-HD 5000 series Radeon GPUs from the Catalyst mainline update model (where WHQL-certified driver updates are released on a monthly basis), but that doesn’t necessarily mean a discontinuation of supp…

(PR) Eurocom Adds Radeon HD 7900M GPUs to its Portfolio

Eurocom Corporation, a developer of long lifespan, fully upgradable notebooks is adding the newest AMD Radeon HD 7970M GPU to their extensive options list of Ivy Bridge powered, high performance notebooks. The addition of the AMD Radeon HD 7970M offer…

AMD Trinity and Brazos 2.0 Start Shipping to ODMs

AMD announced first shipments of its 2nd generation accelerated processing units (APUs), under its A-Series “Trinity”, and E/C-series “Brazos 2.0″ lines. The new 2012 APUs by AMD, according to Senior PR Manager Phil Hughes, “improve on virtually every …

(PR) AMD Reports First Quarter Results

AMD today announced revenue for the first quarter of 2012 of $1.59 billion, net loss of $590 million, or $0.80 per share, and operating loss of $580 million. The company reported non-GAAP net income of $92 million, or $0.12 per share, and non-GAAP oper…

AMD and Google in Race to Buy Out MIPS

AMD and Google are locked in a race to buy out MIPS, an application processor architecture designer competitive to ARM. AMD comes from a decades old presence in the microprocessor industry, while Google is a satrap with smartphones, tablets, and other …

AMD Finalizes Radeon HD 7900, HD 7700 Series Price Cuts, Bigger Than Expected

AMD reportedly finalized the adjusted prices. The price cuts were first reported in a little earlier this month. The price of Radeon HD 7970 was slashed by as much as US $70, sending it down to $479, $20 behind that of the GeForce GTX 680. That of the …