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  AMD may lay off 30 percent of workers, following disappointing earnings

  By Sean Hollister on October 12, 2012 09:20 pm + 54 comments

  Yesterday, AMD admitted that sales are going down. Today, multiple sources are reporting that the Continue reading…

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  AMD details Z-60 'Hondo' chip, promises 'Call of Duty' will be playable on thin Windows 8 tablets

  By Sean Hollister on October 9, 2012 12:01 am + 72 comments

  When Windows 8 and Windows RT arrive on October 26th, there's going to be a practically Continue reading…

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  AMD teases hybrid tablet announcement for October 9th

  By Aaron Souppouris on October 6, 2012 10:00 am + 37 comments

  AMD has posted a video on its YouTube account that points to a hardware announcement on October 9th. Continue reading…

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  AMD sees opportunity in 'chaos' of Windows 8

  By Vlad Savov on September 27, 2012 09:02 am + 170 comments

  The release of a new version of Windows always brings about a major upgrade cycle for the PC Continue reading…

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  Former Apple chip designer Jim Keller joins AMD as chief architect and VP

  By Adi Robertson on August 1, 2012 09:31 am + 14 comments

  AMD has recently lost some prime talent, but now a long-departed chip industry veteran is returning Continue reading…

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  Bob Feldstein, the man who helped AMD land the next console generation, leaves for rival Nvidia

  By Sean Hollister on July 24, 2012 12:21 am + 24 comments

  You've probably never heard the name Bob Feldstein, but Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft surely have. He Continue reading…

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  AMD reports Q2 2012 results: revenue down 11 percent, $37 million profit (update)

  By Evan Rodgers on July 19, 2012 05:12 pm + 29 comments

  This quarter, AMD isn't alone in feeling a financial burn, but it does have profit to report: In the Continue reading…

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  Nvidia and Intel join AMD in Department of Energy's FastForward exascale computing project

  By Dieter Bohn on July 14, 2012 05:57 am + 16 comments

  Nvidia has announced that it as secured a $12.4 million contract over the next two years from the US Continue reading…

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  AMD given $12.6 million in supercomputing grants by US government

  By Adi Robertson on July 11, 2012 07:12 pm + 14 comments

  Computing giant AMD has been given a total of $12.6 million to research high-powered extreme-scale Continue reading…

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  AMD expects an 11 percent drop in revenue for Q2 2012

  By Andrew Webster on July 10, 2012 10:16 am + 19 comments

  AMD has announced its preliminary results for the second quarter of the year, and things aren't Continue reading…