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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 organizations to a filing with the Securities ...
AMD Will Launch Dual-core Neo CPU in 2009
AMD Will Launch Dual-core Neo CPU in 2009
dailytech.com — AMD is reported to be ready to launch a dual-core Neo for the Congo platform in the... second half of 2009 (more) AMD Will Launch Dual-core Neo CPU in 2009
 AMD to fight Core 2 with triple and quad cores
AMD to fight Core 2 with triple and quad cores
fudzilla.com — Image Image Kill'em all We learned that AMD's strategy is to attack Intel's Core 2 dual-core generation... with its Phenom and Athlon quad and three-core versions. AMD Quad cores Phenom II 940 at 3GHz today sells for $235, while Phenom II 920 at 2.8GHz ... (more) AMD to fight Core 2 with triple and quad cores
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Intel Denies Trying To Derail AMD Spin Off
AMDZone Frontpage — Infoworld discusses Intel's attempts to thwart AMD spinning off their manufacturing unit. Intel contends that the separate manufacturing company AMD plans to form with the Advanced Technology Investment Co., formed by the Abu Dhabi government, would not be covered under the agreement, and the two companies need to enter negotiations to come up with a separate deal. AMD, on the other hand, believes the spin-off qualifies as a subsidiary, which would be covered under the agreement. "We believe that the letter is another attempt by our competitor to cause uncertainty as we ...

Intel Has No Intentions to Block Creation of The Foundry Company - Chipmaker
X-bit labs — Even though Intel Corp. does have concerns regarding the viability of cross-license agreement with Advanced Micro Devices in the light of the spinning off AMD s fabs into the joint-venture with Advanced Technologies Investment Company (ATIC) called The Foundry Company (TFC), the world s largest chipmaker denies any intentions to stop the creation of yet another contract maker of semiconductors. Recently Intel sent AMD a letter, requesting a meeting on the current cross-licensing agreement between the two companies, reports InformationWeek ...

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