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Sony Begins Shipping AMD Fusion-powered VAIO YB Notebook

February 7, 2011
Sony Begins Shipping AMD Fusion-powered VAIO YB Notebook

The VAIO YB series of AMD Fusion-powered notebooks that Sony showcased at last month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas are here. The VAIO YB series is certainly not the first on the market with AMD’s Fusion Zacate chips, but Sony has still m…

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AMD Says Fusion APUs are Good for the Earth!

January 27, 2011
AMD Says Fusion APUs are Good for the Earth!

AMD wants you to know that you can use its new Fusion APUs without losing sleep at night worrying about Mother Nature. The reason? AMD’s Fusion CPUs offer up to a 40 percent smaller carbon footprint compared to previous generation products, the chip ma…

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AMD Ships Over 1 Million Fusion APUs & 35 Million DX11 Cards

January 23, 2011
AMD Ships Over 1 Million Fusion APUs & 35 Million DX11 Cards

AMD’s interim CEO Thomas Seifert appeared to be enjoying his position as top dog on Friday when he reported a whopping $1.65 billion in revenue, and over $375 million in net income. In addition to the unusually strong financial numbers, he also repo…

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AMD Announces World’s First APU for Embedded Systems

January 19, 2011
AMD Announces World’s First APU for Embedded Systems

An APU, in case you’re not up to snuff on your tech acronyms, is an Accelerated Processing Unit, and today AMD announced the immediate availability of its new Embedded G-Series APU.
According to AMD, this is the world’s first and only APU for embedded …

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Acer’s Fusion-based Aspire One 522 Now Available for Preorder

January 17, 2011
Acer’s Fusion-based Aspire One 522 Now Available for Preorder

It was during CES that Acer announced its upcoming 10.1-inch Aspire One 522, a netbook built around AMD’s A50M Fusion chipset with a 1GHz dual-core C-50 processor and Radeon HD 6250 graphics. You still can’t get your hands on one, but you can put your …

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AMD CEO Meyer Steps Down

January 11, 2011
AMD CEO Meyer Steps Down

 

Perennially beleaguered chip maker AMD announced Monday that Dirk Meyer is no longer the company’s CEO.  Until it finds a permanent replacement, Chief Financial Officer Thomas Seifert will serve as the firm’s acting CEO.  The abr…

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9 Products and Technologies We’re Looking Forward To Seeing at CES

January 4, 2011
9 Products and Technologies We’re Looking Forward To Seeing at CES

Yes, the timing of the Consumer Electronics Show could be worse. It’s hard enough prying yourself off of the couch after the holidays and going back into the office without having to worry about hopping on a plane to Las Vegas and spending four days …

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Gigabyte Rolls Out Its First AMD Fusion Motherboard

January 4, 2011
Gigabyte Rolls Out Its First AMD Fusion Motherboard

Gigabyte today introduced its first AMD fusion board — the GA-350N-USB3 — which also happens to be the mobo maker’s first ever mini-ITX board for the AMD platform.
“We’re excited about the GA-E350N-USB3 motherboard because it’s the first all-in-o…

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