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01.24.2006 - AMD Offers 14,096,000 Shares of Common Stock



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that it is offering 14,096,000 shares of its common stock at $35.20 per share. The offering is scheduled to close on Friday, January 27, 2006 and is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. AMD has granted the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase an additional 2,114,400 shares of common stock to cover overallotments, if any.
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01.24.2006 - AMD Expands Its Validated Server Program To Include Supermicro, Tyan And Uniwide



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) today welcomed three new participants - Supermicro Computer, Inc., Tyan Computer Corporation and Uniwide Technologies, Inc. - to its Validated Server Program (VSP), broadening the program’s reach in North America and Europe and into new geographical regions. AMD’s VSP is designed to connect solution providers with VSP participants to obtain qualified, reliable, stable and well-supported server solutions based on single- and Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processors with the industry’s best performance-per-watt. The three new participants are expected to introduce new platforms to be sold under the VSP banner later this quarter in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America.
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01.23.2006 - AMD Intends To Offer Approximately $500 Million Of Its Common Stock



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that it intends to offer an aggregate of approximately $500 million of its common stock. AMD also intends to grant the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase an additional aggregate of approximately $75 million of its common stock to cover overallotments, if any.
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01.23.2006 - AMD Promotes Dirk Meyer To President And Chief Operating Officer



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced today that Dirk Meyer has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of AMD. Meyer previously served as president and chief operating officer of AMD’s Microprocessor Solutions Sector (MSS) business. He will share the leadership and management of AMD with Hector Ruiz, who relinquishes the president title and now is AMD chief executive officer and chairman of the board. Ruiz will continue to be fully engaged in his role as chief executive officer and chairman of the board.
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01.18.2006 - AMD Reports Fourth Quarter And Annual Results



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) today reported earnings for the quarter ended December 25, 2005. As a result of Spansion Inc.’s initial public offering (IPO), AMD’s financial results of operations include Spansion’s financial results of operations as a consolidated subsidiary only through December 20, 2005. Because comparison of fourth quarter consolidated financial results to previous periods do not correlate directly, AMD has provided non-GAAP financial statements that exclude Spansion and the Memory Segment results of operations. Management believes this non-GAAP presentation will aid investors by presenting the company’s current and historical results in a form that will be more consistent with the presentation of future operating results.
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01.17.2006 - StreamBase Extends Enterprise Adoption with Accelerated Real-Time, 64-Bit Performance Gains



View AMD related news. StreamBase Systems, Inc., the pioneer of enterprise-class stream processing software designed to transform real-time complex events into instantaneous competitive advantage, today announced that its flagship Stream Processing Engine is now 64-bit compatible. By embracing 64-bit computing, StreamBase offers the fastest real-time data stream processing speed, ranging from 10,000 to over 1 million messages per second, effectively eliminating latency. With this heightened performance and agility, enterprises using StreamBase can react to real-time data faster and execute right-time business decisions that capitalize on opportunities and reduce risks.
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01.16.2006 - Performance Technologies Introduces 64-bit AMD Opteron™ Processor-Based High-Performance Single Board Computer



View AMD related news. Performance Technologies (Nasdaq NM: PTIX), a leading developer of systems, platforms, components and software, today introduced the CPC5564 Single Board Computer. The CPC5564, the world’s first CompactPCI® 2.16 blade computer based on 64-bit, single- and Dual-core AMD Opteron™ processors, is part of Performance Technologies’ next-generation compute products built for high-end telecommunications, defense and homeland security, and commercial applications.
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01.12.2006 - Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Announces Redemption Of 4.75% Convertible Senior Debentures Due 2022



View AMD related news. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) announced today that it will redeem all outstanding principal amount of its 4.75% Convertible Senior Debentures Due 2022 (the “Debentures”) (as of January 11, 2006, approximately $500 million) on February 6, 2006. The notice of redemption was mailed to the holders of the Notes on or about January 12, 2006.
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01.10.2006 - AMD Releases The World’s Ultimate Processor For PC Enthusiasts: The AMD Athlon™ 64 FX-60 Dual-Core Processor



View AMD related news. As part of AMD’s ongoing commitment to deliver the industry’s highest-performing PC technology, AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the immediate availability of the AMD Athlon™ 64 FX-60 dual-core processor, the world’s ultimate processor for PC enthusiasts. Providing exceptional PC performance on games, digital media and intense applications, the new AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 dual-core processor will allow enthusiasts to experience the next generation of multi-core supported games and applications using AMD’s most powerful PC processor ever released.
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01.04.2006 - AMD Helps Bring Entertainment Experiences To Life With HP



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced a new addition to its highly acclaimed AMD Turion™ 64 mobile technology processor family with the introduction of AMD Turion 64 mobile technology ML-44. The newest addition to this popular mobile processor family is available now in the HP Pavilion dv8000 Media Center Notebook PC1.
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01.04.2006 - AMD Unveils Digital Media Vision To Deliver Enhanced Entertainment Experiences



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) today unveiled its vision to apply the power and flexibility of the PC to enable enhanced digital entertainment experiences on all the screens in peoples’ lives. As part of this vision, AMD plans to extend the professional AMD LIVE! brand to full-featured consumer multimedia desktop and notebook PCs expected to be delivered in mid-2006. True to AMD’s customer-centric approach, AMD LIVE! is meant for innovative, complementary, industry-friendly solutions that enhance the consumer electronics and broadcast devices already accepted and used by consumers today. AMD LIVE! experiences should offer users the ability to seamlessly connect, store, distribute, access and enjoy digital media content in multiple rooms throughout their home and even take it with them to enjoy on the go, virtually anytime, anywhere.
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01.04.2006 - AMD Announces Relationship With China’s Third-Largest PC Maker, Tsinghua Tongfang



View AMD related news. AMD announced that Tsinghua Tongfang, China’s third largest computer manufacturer and the second largest home PC brand in China, will offer a series of computer systems powered by AMD processors. Tsinghua Tongfang has launched nine new commercial and consumer PC models based on AMD Athlon™ 64 X2, AMD Athlon™ 64 and AMD Sempron™ processors to meet a range of customer computing needs.
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01.04.2006 - AMD And STMicroelectronics Collaborate To Help Deliver Enhanced Digital Entertainment Experiences



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced their commitment to bring immersive, new digital entertainment experiences to televisions. The first step is a network-connected set-top box reference design based on ST’s new STB710x single chip solutions for set-top boxes. This combination is designed to deliver a world-class, high-definition (H.264, WM9), cable, satellite, terrestrial, or IP set-top box. When connected to a desktop or notebook PC via a home network, the TV experience can be transformed from traditional and “linear” to a new, interactive experience.
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12.361.2005 - AMD Powers Digital Cube’s Highest Performing Personal Media Players — Delivers Productivity, GPS Capabilities And Satellite DMB For Mobile Entertainment



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the AMD Alchemy™ Au1200™ processor powers Digital Cube’s latest personal media players (PMPs), the i-Station V43 series, the i-Station V43 Navi series and the SK C&C Air series. Optimized for portable entertainment devices, the AMD Alchemy Au1200 processor delivers a new generation of conveniences and features including scalable DVD-quality displays, long-lasting battery life and effortless video content transfer so consumers can easily enjoy entertainment on the go.
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12.353.2005 - AMD And Telefonica Bring Affordable Internet Connectivity To The Brazilian State Of São Paulo



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) and Telefonica today announced availability of the FIC Conectado Personal Internet Communicator (PIC), a complete Internet access solution including software, hardware, connectivity and support. The FIC Conectado PIC, now available in all 622 cities in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, is an innovative consumer electronics device designed to provide Brazilian consumers easy access to the vast amounts of information and educational materials available over the Internet.
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12.350.2005 - Tokyo District Court Denies Intel K.K. Argument To Keep Evidence Obtained By JFTC Of Illegal Business Practices From The Public Record



View AMD related news. Tokyo District Court today required the disclosure of evidence collected by the Fair Trade Commission of Japan (JFTC) during its investigation of Intel K.K. (“Intel”) for violating the country’s Antimonopoly Act. The evidence, discovered in raids of Intel K.K. offices as well as major Japanese OEM manufacturers in April, 2004, formed the basis of the JFTC’s Recommendation against Intel. Legal counsel for AMD Japan intend to use the JFTC’s evidence as part of its law suit against Intel in Japan, filed June 30th, 2005.
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12.347.2005 - AMD Submits Site Development Plan For New Austin Campus



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) today submitted its site development plan to the City of Austin for a new campus to be built on 58 acres AMD has agreed to purchase in Southwest Austin. The new campus, known by the project name “AMD Lone Star,” will bring together local non-manufacturing operations currently spread across multiple locations in Austin. Spansion™, the Flash memory venture of AMD and Fujitsu Limited, will build upon AMD’s established roots in East Austin by continuing local manufacturing operations at Fab 25 on East Ben White Boulevard.
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12.347.2005 - AMD Wins The Dual-Core Duel



View AMD related news. AMD has been validated as the victor in its dual-core duel challenge issued in August. Thanks to the true dual-core technology from AMD available today, the Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processor leads in key published industry-standard benchmarks as well as holding a significant lead in overall performance-per-watt versus its competitor’s products.
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12.341.2005 - AMD And Dogan Online Partner To Bring Affordable Internet Connectivity To Turkey



View AMD related news. AMD (NYSE: AMD) and Dogan Online (DOL) today announced availability of the Minicom Personal Internet Communicator (PIC), a complete Internet access solution that includes system, keyboard, mouse, monitor, pre-installed software, Internet connectivity, full service, financing, and support. The Minicom PIC is an innovative consumer device designed to provide users easy and affordable access to the vast amounts of educational, entertainment and communication resources available on the Internet.
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12.340.2005 - AMD And IBM Unveil New, Higher Performance, More Power Efficient 65nm Process Technologies At Gathering Of Industry’s Top R&D Firms



View AMD related news. In papers presented at the International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) in Washington, D.C., IBM (NYSE: IBM) and AMD (NYSE: AMD) today detailed their progress in bringing new, advanced semiconductor process technologies and materials to the 65 nanometer (nm) technology generation.
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