Advanced Micro Devices has announced a reorganization of it’s operations. The manufacturing plants that produce all it’s processors will be spun off as a separate company.
AMD has been going through troubling times as it’s acquisition of ATI has yet to result in synergistic products that can give it an edge over its competitors. Also, AMD’s [...]
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AMD reorgs, spins off chip manufacturing
Intel’s first Nehalem CPU’s to be branded as “Intel Core i7″
Intel Corporation announced today that desktop processors based on the company’s upcoming new microarchitecture (codenamed “Nehalem”) will be branded “Intel® Core™ processor.
The first products in this new family of processors, including an “Extreme Edition” version, will carry an “i7″ identifier and will be formally branded as “Intel® Core™ i7 processor.
The Core name is used in [...]
DreamWorks Animation moves from AMD to Intel
DreamWorks Animation SKG, known for their animation movies such “Kung Fu Panda”, “Shrek”, “Bee movie” and “Medagaskar”, has chosen Intel to supply the processors for the creation of stereoscopic 3D movies, replacing the AMD chips the movie studio has been using for the last three years. DreamWorks plans to make all its movies in 3D [...]
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