AMD Unveils Versatile AMD 890GX Chipset
Submitted By Brandon on Mar 2 2010 at 7:22 PM
New Chipset Serves as the Foundation for 2010 Client Platforms Featuring ATI Radeon™ HD 4290 Graphics, Advanced SATA 3.0, and USB 3.0 Connectivity for an Outstanding Out-of-Box 3D Graphics and HD Entertainment Experience
AMD introduces the ATI Radeon HD 5570 graphics card
Submitted By Brandon on Feb 15 2010 at 6:16 PM
The newest addition to the AMD graphics family strengthens the world's only complete line-up of award-winning DirectX 11 capable graphics cards, delivering exceptional HD multimedia and gaming performance at a mainstream price
ATI Launches HD 5670 - Generation HD Gaming and Multimedia Features to the Mainstream
Submitted By Steven on Jan 15 2010 at 8:44 PM
AMD has introduced the ATI Radeon™ HD 5670 graphics card, the latest addition to the award-winning line-up of the world’s first and only graphics products to fully support Microsoft DirectX® 11 gaming and computing, as well as new innovations such as ATI Eyefinity technology. Priced at less than USD $100, the ATI Radeon™ HD 5670 graphics card enables a superior HD gaming experience in the latest DirectX® 11 titles, employs ATI Stream technology to boost performance in video playback and productivity applications, and helps enable the full Microsoft Windows® 7 experience.
AMD Takes Notebook Discrete Graphics Market Share Lead
Submitted By Steven on Aug 18 2009 at 3:43 PM
AMD today announced that according to the latest industry data, notebook manufacturers have chosen ATI Mobility Radeon™ Premium graphics processors to drive more than half of today’s discrete graphics notebooks. The data for mobile discrete graphics reveals a 36.5% market share gain, and 87.27% more units sold quarter-over-quarter through the first six months of 2009. AMD now holds the “Number 1” position with an overall 53% mobile discrete market share. The incredible momentum behind ATI Mobility Radeon Premium graphics processors is a result of:
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Breaks Ground on World’s Most Advanced Semiconductor Foundry
Submitted By Steven on Jul 24 2009 at 10:44 AM
GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced it officially broke ground on the construction of Fab 2, a new semiconductor manufacturing facility located at the Luther Forest Technology Campus in Saratoga County, New York. Once completed, Fab 2 will stand as the most technologically advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility, or fab, in the world and the largest leading-edge semiconductor foundry in the United States. The construction and ramp-up phases for the new $4.2 billion facility are expected to take approximately three years to complete, with volume production expected in 2012.
