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Spansion LLC, the Flash memory venture of AMD (NYSE:AMD) and Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today announced it is shipping Package-on-Package (PoP) Flash memory samples to customers that will enable them to deliver sleek, feature-rich wireless phones, PDAs, digital cameras and MP3 players. Spansion’s new PoP solution vertically combines discrete logic and memory packages for board space savings, lower pin-count, simplified system integration and enhanced performance. As a result, handset manufacturers can accommodate the growing demand for advanced features in their wireless products without having to increase their size and weight.
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Full View / NID: 7854 / Submitted by: Megan
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- September 7, 2005 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced today that Phil Hester has joined the company as chief technology officer (CTO), reporting directly to Dirk Meyer, president and chief operating officer of the Microprocessor Solutions Sector.
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Full View / NID: 7822 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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Today AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced it has deployed nearly 400 Personal Internet Communicators (PICs) to assist Hurricane Katrina evacuees in Houston, Austin, and San Antonio. The durable Internet devices, along with free Internet access provided by AMD partners, have allowed evacuees to immediately start reconnecting with family and friends. People are also using the PICs to seek help from relief agencies, scour Internet resources and solve many other communications challenges.
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Full View / NID: 7815 / Submitted by: Megan
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AMD (NYSE: AMD) and Cable & Wireless today launched FacilNet an innovative Web access program, based on the Personal Internet Communicator (PIC), expanding similar affordable Internet connectivity programs already in place across the Caribbean to Central America. FacilNet is offered as a complete solution including broadband connectivity, PIC, pre-installed software, monitor, keyboard and mouse to provide Internet access to an increasingly broad range of customers.
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Full View / NID: 7783 / Submitted by: Megan
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- September 2, 2005 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced it will become the Official Technology Partner of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the international non-profit organization concerned with automotive, motoring and mobility issues and the governing body of world motor sport. Through this new relationship, AMD will lend technology expertise across a range of activities in the automotive and motor sports sectors and provide technological counsel as the FIA formulates automotive public policies and regulations for motor sports.
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Full View / NID: 7764 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- September 1, 2005 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) released the following statement today regarding Intel Corporation’s answer to AMD’s complaint filed in U.S. federal district court in the district of Delaware on June 27, 2005, which asserts that Intel committed illegal antitrust violations to exclude competition.
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Full View / NID: 7763 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- August 30, 2005 --AMD (AMD: NYSE) today announced the AMD64 platform, the gold standard for 64-bit computing, has earned more than 120 industry awards globally since the launch of the AMD Opteron™ and AMD Athlon™ 64 processors in 2003. Accolades from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the American Business Awards, Network Magazine and Microsoft TechEd top AMD’s list of most recent honors.
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Full View / NID: 7751 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- August 30, 2005 --AMD (AMD: NYSE) today announced the AMD64 platform, the gold standard for 64-bit computing, has earned more than 120 industry awards globally since the launch of the AMD Opteron™ and AMD Athlon™ 64 processors in 2003. Accolades from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the American Business Awards, Network Magazine and Microsoft TechEd top AMD’s list of most recent honors.
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Full View / NID: 7750 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- August 23, 2005 --In the spirit of fair and open competition, AMD (NYSE:AMD) today issued a challenge to Intel to conduct a head-to-head competition of dual-core x86 server processors. AMD’s proposed dual-core duel in 2005 would be a live, public performance evaluation between server platforms based on the highest-performing Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ 800 Series or 200 Series processors and the corresponding Intel x86 server processors that are commercially available in volume.
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Full View / NID: 7676 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- August 22, 2005 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today revved up the performance of AMD Turion™ 64 mobile technology with the introduction of two new models, MT-40 and MT-37. These new additions to AMD’s popular 64-bit mobile processor family are expected to be available in new ENVY Featherweight and ENVY Middleweight notebook computers from VoodooPC.
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Full View / NID: 7661 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- August 18, 2005 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced it will present its annual “Pathfinder Award for Best Manufacturing Materials Supplier” to Nikko Material, Inc. during an awards banquet in Dresden, Germany, home to AMD’s Fab 30 and soon-to-open AMD Fab 36 manufacturing facilities. AMD will also present the “World Class Supplier Achievement Awards” to Tosoh SMD and Toppan Photomasks, Inc. for their excellent performance and outstanding service in 2004.
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Full View / NID: 7635 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- August 17, 2005 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the appointment of Jeff VerHeul as corporate vice president of silicon design for AMD. In his new role, VerHeul will lead the development of all future AMD computing solutions, including silicon roadmaps and design efforts across all of AMD’s global engineering sites, ensuring AMD’s future products are aligned with evolving customer needs. VerHeul strengthens AMD’s ability to bring the benefits of AMD64 processor technology, the gold standard in 64-bit computing, to a wider range of customers and markets around the world.
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Full View / NID: 7620 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- August 16, 2005 --AMD welcomes the publication of an EU Procurement Guidance document by the United Kingdom’s Office of Government Commerce (OGC) intended to help contracting authorities develop tender documents that comply with EU rules on non-discrimination in public procurement (e.g. EU directive .93/36). This publication follows similar documents already issued by the French, Italian, Swedish, German, Belgian, Japanese and U.S governments.
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Full View / NID: 7610 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- August 16, 2005 --AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced that Rice University has selected the Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processor to power its new, large-scale, Linux-based supercomputer. Rice’s Cray XD1™ supercomputer features Dual-Core AMD Opteron processors, which offer the best performance per watt available in the market and allow for significant increase in computing performance, without the increase in power consumption.
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Full View / NID: 7609 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- August 16, 2005 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today has achieved yet another benchmark in 64-bit mobile computing with the introduction of the Mobile AMD Athlon™ 64 processor 4000+ for high-performance, full-size notebook computers.
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Full View / NID: 7608 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE and SAN JOSE, Calif. -- August 11, 2005 --Spansion LLC, the Flash memory venture of AMD (NYSE:AMD) and Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced a manufacturing agreement that will augment Spansion’s internal production of its 110 nanometer (nm) MirrorBit™ technology. Pursuant to the agreement, TSMC will supply foundry manufacturing capabilities for Spansion’s family of GL, PL and WS wireless products and GL embedded products based on 110nm MirrorBit technology.
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Full View / NID: 7554 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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Kingston, Jamaica -- August 9, 2005 --Expanding the reach of broadband Internet access in the Caribbean, AMD (NYSE: AMD) today joined Cable & Wireless in launching the Max Personal Internet Communicator (PIC) in Jamaica. Bundled with Cable & Wireless’ High Speed Internet service, the Max PIC provides consumers with an affordable and reliable means of communicating with family and friends, improving education and productivity, expanding entertainment, and maximizing the many ways Internet access can improve efficiency and enhance lives.
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Full View / NID: 7518 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SAN FRANCISCO -- August 9, 2005 --AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced the upcoming availability of SimNow, a high-performance AMD64 simulator that provides software developers with access to features of AMD’s next-generation processor technologies, including AMD’s virtualization technology, code named “Pacifica.” SimNow is designed to enable software developers to emulate single- and dual-core AMD Athlon™ 64 and AMD Opteron™ processor-based systems that run commercial operating systems and applications, and to allow them to write and test software in advance of the commercial availability of processors implementing the features.
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Full View / NID: 7517 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- August 4, 2005 --AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced that its industry-leading, dual-core technology is now available through the AMD64 Longevity Program, serving high-end embedded designs that require stable, longer-than-standard processor supply roadmaps. The Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processor Models 165, 265 and 865, as well as the lower-power 55 watt version of each, are planned to be available for five years, allowing embedded designers to enjoy the performance of true x86 dual-core technology in thermal and power envelopes that these markets demand.
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Full View / NID: 7473 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- August 2, 2005 --AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced general availability of the AMD Opteron™ 100 Series processors that now feature error-correcting code (ECC) unbuffered memory support. Based on overwhelming customer demand in an increasing number of critical markets for one-way servers and workstations, AMD is expanding the types of memory supported by the AMD Opteron 100 Series processors. This new type of memory support is now the standard for the 100 Series.
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Full View / NID: 7452 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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