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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- May 25, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced additional enterprise software support from IBM and Oracle with availability of AMD64 product optimizations. The migration of these core business applications to the AMD64 platform will help ensure enterprise customers have access to x86-based 64-bit software optimized for improving e-business and enterprise resource planning (ERP).
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AUSTIN, TX -- May 24, 2004 --In conjunction with the introduction of its new Performance-Power Rating, AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced a new line of low-power, high-performance AMD Geode™ processors, the AMD Geode NX 1500@6W processor* and the AMD Geode NX 1750@14W processor*. In addition to introducing the AMD Geode NX processors, AMD is renaming the current AMD Geode GX2 processor to AMD Geode GX 533@1.1W processor**. Also, available is the AMD Geode GX 466@0.9W processor** and the AMD Geode 500@1.0W processor**. The new naming system is based on the Performance-Power Rating that emphasizes the importance of the balance between performance and power for the embedded x86 processor market.
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AUSTIN, TX -- May 24, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced a new Performance-Power Rating (PPR) to emphasize the importance of the balance between performance and power for the embedded x86 processor market. AMD is the first company to introduce a performance-power rating for design engineers to better evaluate an x86 embedded processor, and expects this solution to accelerate the embedded x86 processor evaluation process. Using the PPR, AMD has developed a new model number system for AMD Geode™ Solutions.
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Bejing -- May 19, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced it has established AMD (China) Co., Ltd., and co-hosted an inaugural ceremony with officials from the Zhongguancun Science Park in Beijing, where the company will be headquartered. AMD (China) Co., Ltd. is registered as a foreign-invested holding company, managing all AMD investments in China and enabling it to conduct an increased scope of business operations in the country. As part of its business strategy, the company intends to register branch offices in Shanghai and Shenzhen, oversee subsidiaries such as the recently announced AMD Technologies (China) Co., Ltd, in Suzhou, and it will also oversee AMD’s Hong Kong operations.
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- May 18, 2004 --Spansion, the world’s leading producer of NOR Flash memory, today announced it has started volume production of two additional Flash memory families based on 110-nanometer floating-gate technology. The new products are being introduced to satisfy AMD (NYSE: AMD) and Fujitsu (TSE: 6702) customer demand for immediate price-performance improvement in existing wireless designs.
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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- May 18, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced availability of Ubisoft’s impressive Far Cry PC game with the purchase of any AMD Athlon™ 64 FX or AMD Athlon 64 processor-based system from participating system builders worldwide through June 2004 or while supplies last.
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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- May 18, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced new additions to the award-winning AMD Opteron™ processor family — Models 850, 250 and 150 — once again equipping servers and workstations with the highest performing two-way and four-way x86 processors. The AMD Opteron processor offers industry-leading 32-bit performance with the power of 64-bit computing.
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Dresden, Germany -- May 17, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) marked an important milestone in the construction of its next-generation 300 millimeter (mm) manufacturing facility, AMD Fab 36, with a “topping-off” ceremony held today.
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Sunnyvale, CA -- May 6, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today introduced two new low-power mobile processors designed to offer outstanding computing performance and true mobility for thin and light notebooks. The new low-power mobile AMD Athlon™ 64 processor models 2800+ and 2700+ further expand the award-winning AMD Athlon 64 processor family, offering a powerful 32-bit computing experience today with a seamless transition to 64-bit applications. These processors also offer an Enhanced Virus Protection security feature, to be enabled by the upcoming Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2.
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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- May 6, 2004 --AMD (AMD: NYSE) announced today that it has become the lead sponsor of Team NoA, a globally-ranked, North American-based Counter-Strike squad. Counter-Strike is one of the most popular PC gaming titles among professional gamers. As part of the sponsorship, Team NoA will use AMD Athlon™ 64 processor-based gaming systems during its 2004 tournaments.
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BANGALORE, India -- April 22, 2004 --As part of its expanding microprocessor design program, AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced today it is opening an engineering design center in Bangalore. The AMD India Engineering Centre Private Limited, which is expected to open in July, will contribute to the design of future generations of AMD microprocessors. The standalone facility will occupy approximately 38,000 square-feet and will be located in the central business district of Bangalore. AMD is expected to hire 40 employees at the site this year, and by the end of 2005 expects the design center will house up to 120 experienced chip design and development engineers. Engineers at the design center will work closely with AMD’s engineering teams in the U.S. and will help define future microprocessor designs focused on meeting the evolving user needs in India and other high-growth markets.
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Full View / NID: 2741 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- April 22, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced its membership in the Open Source Development Labs (OSDL), demonstrating a continued and strengthening commitment between the development community and AMD.
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New York -- April 22, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today celebrates the one-year anniversary of the AMD Opteron™ processor, which transformed the enterprise with groundbreaking architecture, world-class 32-bit performance and an ecosystem committed to the development of an industry-standard 64-bit solution.
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Sunnyvale, Calif -- April 21, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the AMD Opteron™ processor powers the new, industry-standard HP ProLiant DL585 server. The four-processor server, which became available today, was first announced in February 2004 as part of an expansion of HP’s standards-based server portfolio.
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- April 20, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the promotion of Pierre-Yves Ferrard to the position of vice president, Worldwide Distribution Sales. In this expanded role, Pierre-Yves takes on a greater depth of responsibility for AMD’s worldwide distribution channel business and strategy, and reports to Henri Richard, AMD senior vice president of Worldwide Sales and Marketing.
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Full View / NID: 2713 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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Sunnyvale, CA -- April 20, 2004 --Spansion today announced that volume production of 110nm floating gate technology in its Austin Fab 25 “MegaFab” now accounts for more than 50 percent of the facility’s total production. By midyear, Spansion expects planned output from the facility to be almost exclusively dedicated to 110nm technology.
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Full View / NID: 2712 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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AUSTIN, TX AND DRESDEN, GERMANY -- April 19, 2004 --April 19, 2004 — AMD (NYSE: AMD) announced today that it has formally opened two new Automated Precision Manufacturing (APM) Innovation Centers located in Austin, Texas and Dresden, Germany.
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DRESDEN, GERMANY -- April 19, 2004 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) has announced today that it is planning to hold the topping off ceremony for its AMD Fab 36 in Dresden, Germany on May 17, 2004. Among the expected guests of honor are Germany’s Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, Prof. Georg Milbradt, the Minister President of the Free State of Saxony, and Hector Ruiz, the President and CEO of AMD.
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Full View / NID: 2707 / Submitted by: TACKtech Team
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- April 14, 2004 --AMD (NYSE:AMD) today reported sales of $1.236 billion and net income of $45 million for the quarter ended March 28, 2004. Net income amounted to $0.12 per diluted share.
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SUNNYVALE, CA -- April 12, 2004 --AMD (NYSE:AMD) announced today it has settled patent claims with Intergraph Corporation relating to AMD’s microprocessors. Under terms of the agreement, AMD will receive a license under Intergraph’s “Clipper” microprocessor patents and the patent lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California will be dismissed. The agreement provides pass-through rights to AMD customers for systems that include an AMD microprocessor. Additionally, Intergraph will drop all claims of infringement against systems utilizing AMD processors including in its pending lawsuits.
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