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AMD and ATI on their forthcoming merger
Talkback This interview is misrepresented in that there is very little talk about the actual merger and the benefits this will provide for AMD, ATI and the consumer. Instead the interview concentrates on discussing the competitors of these two companies and...
[September 11, 2006, 0:06]
AMD completes ATI buy
News AMD completed its $5.4bn (£2.8bn) acquisition of ATI Technologies on Tuesday, paving the way for its expansion into chipsets and graphics technology. Before that becomes a reality, AMD will use ATI's expertise in chipset design to offer its...
[October 26, 2006, 9:45]
AMD and ATI plan Centrino challenger
News AMD's merger with graphics specialist ATI, announced on Monday, will see "customer-centric platforms" emerge next year to challenge Intel platforms, gain more market share and help break Intel's monopoly, the companies said.
[July 24, 2006, 14:50]
AMD and ATI on their forthcoming merger
News The chief technology officers of the two companies give an insight into the new partnership and what the future holds
[September 5, 2006, 12:35]
openSUSE Installation, DVD vs. LiveCD
Blog Over the holidays I put a larger disk drive in my Lifebook S2110 (AMD/ATI) laptop, and reinstalled everything from scratch. By the way, openSUSE installed and runs extremely well on the laptop with AMD CPU, ATI graphic card, Broadcom wired network...
[January 5, 2009, 14:16]
Orton resigns from AMD
News Dave Orton came over to AMD when it acquired ATI Technologies last year, but his tenure at the company will have been brief. ATI was a struggling business when AMD acquired it last year for $5.4bn (£2.7bn).
[July 11, 2007, 10:43]
AMD to purchase ATI for $5.4bn
News AMD plans to acquire graphics chipmaker ATI Technologies for $5.4bn, a move intended to increase AMD's mobile-computing and consumer electronics capabilities, and help battle archrival Intel. AMD will pay $4.2bn in cash and issue 57 million shares...
[July 24, 2006, 13:20]
HP Pavillion dv2-1010ez Entertainment Notebook
Blog Some time ago I saw an HP 1010ez, which has an AMD Athlon Neo CPU and ATI Radeon graphic controller. It caught my eye because of my experience with the Lifebook S2110, which has an AMD Turion CPU and ATI Radeon 200M graphic controller (which is...
[September 20, 2009, 9:12]
Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) Beta
Blog Comment I have now also installed the Karmic Beta on my Fujitsu-Siemens S2110, which has an AMD Turion CPU and ATI Radeon graphic adapter, once again with no problems. Also worth mentioning, the HP 1010ez has an ATI Radeon HD 3410 graphic controller, which...
[October 12, 2009, 9:56]
AMD gives Linux a graphics boost
News On Thursday, AMD joined Intel in actively supporting development of an open-source driver, software that makes it easier for Linux to take advantage of higher-end 3D features of the ATI graphics chips.
[September 7, 2007, 9:15]
Sempron 3000+ to make mobile debut in Europe
News On Tuesday, AMD officially unveiled its Sempron 3000+ while ATI introduced a pair of Mobility Radeon X series graphics chips. AMD's Sempron 3000+ and ATI's Mobility Radeon X300 graphics chip will add juice to thin-and-light notebooks, which...
[November 24, 2004, 12:55]
AMD chip bundle targets 'ultra-thin' notebooks
News The platform, announced on Tuesday, combines AMD's new Athlon Neo processor with ATI Radeon X1250 integrated graphics. Computer makers also have the option of including ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3410 discrete graphics.
[January 6, 2009, 14:35]
AMD touts importance of 'balanced' platform
News Technology innovation from both AMD and ATI (which it acquired in 2006), said Hook, meant users get both performance gains in computing power and graphics rendering and displays at affordable prices. This quarter, Taylor noted, AMD will launch Puma...
[April 30, 2008, 9:18]
Bare-Metal VM Farms Part2
Blog Well I didn't think that was going to happen with AMD owning ATI. No ATI video boards supported at this time. AMD multi-core compatibility is still being worked on. No AMD or other second source x86 need apply.
[September 3, 2009, 4:42]
NEC signs up for ATI's Radeon chipset
News While many of the company's deals have been with notebooks that use AMD processors, ATI expects to announce several deals for desktops using Intel's Pentium 4 in the coming months, Hook said. Japan's NEC on Thursday announced it would use a chipset...
[October 11, 2002, 8:42]
AMD debuts Griffin mobile processor
News The lead architect added that it had been "tremendously educational" for him to meet the engineers who had joined AMD from ATI. In the future, said Steinman, the knowledge gained from the AMD-ATI merger would result first in more closely-integrated...
[May 18, 2007, 5:01]
Loss of momentum for feisty AMD
News Fourth-quarter revenue, excluding its recently acquired ATI Technologies graphics business, increased about 3 percent from the $1.33bn reported in the third quarter, AMD said. Analysts had been expecting the company to report revenue of $1.85bn...
[January 15, 2007, 8:38]
Intel's chipset road map lacks a driver
News Vertex processors — anywhere from four to 50 of them — are built directly into discrete graphics chips from Nvidia and AMD's ATI division and have been for years, Peddie said. More than 75 percent of the notebook market, and a little more than 60...
[May 18, 2007, 14:29]
HP "Entertainment PC" Revisited
Blog The 2133 has a VIA C7-M CPU and VIA Chrome 9 graphic controller; the 2140 was a very standard Intel Atom based system, and the new 1010ez has an AMD Athlon Neo CPU and ATI Radeon graphic controller. The AMD Athlon Neo processor is noticeably faster...
[September 29, 2009, 14:27]
Turion notebooks going in different directions
News The notebook includes an ATI Mobility Radeon X700 graphics chipset for better rendering on the 15-inch display. The Compaq notebook also features an ATI Radeon Xpress200M for improved graphic capabilities.
[June 22, 2005, 17:05]
