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AMD increases sales, reduces market share

...hand, saw a similar sequential decrease, said Dean McCarron, principal analyst at Mercury Research. AMD fared well on a sequential basis because it was able... Read more

13 May, 2003 by John G.Spooner

AMD breaks 20 percent barrier

...20 percent barrier, ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has learned. Mercury Research plans to announce next week that AMD accounted for 21.4... Read more

25 January, 2006 by Tom Krazit

Intel searching for next big thing

The Intel Developer Forum this week will zero in on upcoming chips, while the company seeks fresh sources for longer-term growth Read more

17 September, 2007 by Tom Krazit

AMD's sales chief to leave company

The departure of Henri Richard, AMD's primary sales executive, comes as the company prepares to release a new processor Read more

23 August, 2007 by Tom Krazit

64-bit PCs still searching for software

...64-bit [drivers] are somewhat limited," said Dean McCarron, principal analyst with Mercury Research. In its simplest sense, 64-bit hardware allows a system to... Read more

3 August, 2007 by Ina Fried and Tom Krazit

TorrentSpy ruling sparks privacy concerns

...said Withers. But, on the technical side, Dean McCarron, principle analyst at Mercury Research, said the judge erred by defining volatile computer memory as "electronically... Read more

15 June, 2007 by Greg Sandoval

Intel's chipset road map lacks a driver

...the end of the last decade, said Dean McCarron, an analyst with Mercury Research. Simply stated, the "transform" part represents the calculations that must be... Read more

18 May, 2007 by Tom Krazit

Intel gains market share after AMD's loss

...Morgan released a research note Tuesday containing market share data compiled by Mercury Research. Dean McCarron of Mercury confirmed the basic numbers, which had Intel... Read more

25 April, 2007 by Tom Krazit

Intel to open chip plant in China

...much better suited for making chipsets," said Dean McCarron, principal analyst at Mercury Research. The definition of chipsets is broad, Mulloy said, and can include... Read more

26 March, 2007 by Michael Kanellos
AMD makes bold quad-core claims

AMD makes bold quad-core claims

...Intel's fortunes, and not just by buffing the chipmaker's image, Mercury Research analyst Dean McCarron said. "Early indications are that Clovertown is contributing... Read more

24 January, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Loss of momentum for feisty AMD

Analysis: While Intel stumbled, underdog AMD had quite a run. Now a profit warning may have it back on the defensive Read more

15 January, 2007 by Tom Krazit

Intel turns up the heat on AMD

...s a good problem to have," said Dean McCarron, an analyst with Mercury Research, since it means people want your products. "But AMD needs more... Read more

26 October, 2006 by Tom Krazit

Intel server revamp mirrors AMD's approach

...that introduces a significant amount of latency in the memory transaction," said Mercury Research analyst Dean McCarron. An integrated memory controller not only lets main... Read more

11 September, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Massive job cuts expected at Intel

...of the x86 server processor market in the second quarter, according to Mercury Research. AMD now sells chips to all of the four major server... Read more

1 September, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

AMD to unveil 'Rev F' Opteron chips

...now claiming 26 percent of the x86 server chip market, according to Mercury Research. Part of its success was because Intel's newer Xeon chips... Read more

15 August, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

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