eweek.com - 10/8/2008
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The day after AMD announced a significant deal that will spin off its manufacturing facilities into a new joint venture company, AMD is defending its licensing agreement with Intel. In the wake of the deal, Intel said it would review its processor licensing agreement with AMD to ensure the deal ...
biosmagazine.co.uk - 10/10/2008
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biosmagazine.co.uk —
Desktop PC platforms based on Intel's P45 Express
chipset, combined with either Intel's Core 2 Quad or
Core 2 Duo processor (LGA775 interface), deliver above-par performance. The P45 Express chipset supports Intel's latest 45nm processor family along ...
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IT Reviewed
techreport.com - 10/10/2008
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techreport.com —
AMD and Nvidia have beefed up their integrated
graphics chipsets to offer decent gaming performance and Blu-ray
decode acceleration. We take Intel's latest G45 Express for a spin to see if it can keep up with the graphics giants.
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Intel's G45 Express chipset
technic3d.com - 10/2/2008
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technic3d.com —
AMD sendete in die Technic3D Redaktion zwei ihrer
High-End Grafikkarten HD4870X2 für einen Performance-Check sowie eine genauere
Betrachtung der Leistungsaufnahme. Wie sich die beiden Dual Grafikkarten der Partnerhersteller Asus und Force3D in der ...
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AMD Radeon HD4870X2 CrossFireX: Quad-Power
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AMD claims fab deal doesn't violate Intel's patents
DV Hardware —
... it has serious questions about the deal AMD made to spin off its fabs as it may violate Intel's intellectual property, but according to an AMD spokesman that isn't the case: ...
AMD contradicts Intel on cross-licensing issue
The Tech Report: News —
... on AMD's fab spin-off, saying Intel has "serious questions" about how the transaction relates to the two firms' cross-licensing agreement. That agreement might limit the volume of x86 chip manufacturing AMD can outsourcesomething that would cause problems, seeing as the spin-off involves an Abu Dhabi-based firm getting a majority stake in the new fab business. As eWeek reports, AMD has now responded by denying that it's running afoul of the agreement: "We are completely confident the structure of this transaction takes into account our cross-license agreements," Phil ...
Intel patent attorneys kick some dirt at AMD
Engadget —
Filed under: Desktops, LaptopsAMD's breakup into two separate companies is certain to have wide-ranging impact in the industry, and unsurprisingly, Intel's among the first to react -- it's warning that it has "serious questions about this transaction" as it relates to its patent cross-licensing agreement with AMD and that it'll "vigorously protect" its intellectual property rights. That's about as aggro a patent attorney can get without coming to your house and peeing on the lawn (or, uh, filing a lawsuit), so we'll see how this shakes out -- for ...
AMD Responds to Intel's Publication Earlier Today
techPowerUp! —
... Financial analyst Hans Mosesmann even believes that the dispute between the two giants may become a weapon for Intel to solve some of its problems in court. If Intel manages to find something is wrong with this deal it can use it against Advanced Micro Deviced and make AMD drop the long-standing anti-trust suits against the company. Continue reading the full story here. ...
AMD Denies Intel's Allegations
AMDZone Frontpage —
AMD is denying Intel's allegations of a possible breach in contract between the two companies. These allegations arose on the heels of AMD's split earlier in the week. Much speculation has come from Advanced Micro Devices' decision to spin-off their manufacturing and it appears that more is to come. ...
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informationweek.com 1/25/2009 — Intel on Friday denied claims from rival Advanced Micro Devices that the larger rival is trying to derail AMD's plans to spin off its manufacturing operations. The two companies started trading barbs Thursday when AMD sent an e-mail pointing news ...
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Home - THE INQUIRER 10/8/2008
Sylvie Barak the Inquirer , Wednesday 8 October 2008. 10:59:00 Or just plain Dubai-ous IN A DEAL thought by many to be an inevitability for some time, AMD finally split in half yesterday into a chip design company and a (or The) Foundry ...
Unisys cranks out kicker CMOS and Xeon mainframes —
The Register 10/8/2008
Yes, Virginia, companies still use mainframes Server maker Unisys is today announcing its second generation of dual-core ClearPath mainframes. These use the company's own CMOS-based mainframe engines and new midrange mainframes based on Intel's ...
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