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Exclusive: AMD hires bank to explore options - sources

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Advanced Micro Devices has hired JPMorgan Chase & Co to explore options, which could include a potential sale, as the chipmaker struggles to find a role in an industry increasingly focused on mobile and away from traditional PCs, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

 

AMD FX-8150 8-Core CPU Reviewed, Benchmarked: Bulldozer Is Here but Disappoints

AMD FX-8150 8-Core CPU Reviewed, Benchmarked: Bulldozer Is Here but Disappoints

HotHardware takes a detailed look at the new AMD FX-8150 eight core processor, codenamed Zambezi, based on the Bulldozer architecture.

 

AMD Introduces Quad Core Processor For Gamers

Intel rival Advanced Micro Devices said Tuesday it is introducing a new four core processor targeting PC gamers, the AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition processor.

 

AMD Directly Challenges NVIDIA For Fastest Graphics Card Ever

Over the last couple of weeks, the two most powerful graphics cards released for the PC to date made their respective debuts, the dual-Cayman GPU powered AMD Radeon HD 6990 and the dual-GF110 GPU powered NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590. Without a doubt, both of these cards offer performance that puts any current-generation, single-GPU powered graphics...

 

AMD Posts Sharply Higher Sales

Advanced Micro Devices posted a 40% jump in second-quarter revenue on strong demand for chips used in laptop computers, though the company posted a net loss due to costs associated with a manufacturing spinoff.

 

AMD's $300 6-Core CPU: Too Good to Be True?

AMD's $300 6-Core CPU: Too Good to Be True?

AMD’s new Thuban hexa-core CPUs come out swinging with prices that belie their size

 

Intel Will Pay $1.25 Billion to Settle Disputes With Rival

Intel Will Pay $1.25 Billion to Settle Disputes With Rival

By agreeing to the payment and a set of business practice provisions, Intel resolved antitrust and patent disputes with Advanced Micro Devices.

 

E.U. Drops $1.5B Bombshell On Intel

Regulators fine the chip maker for anticompetitive practices against AMD and says it must change its ways.

 

Qualcomm Acquires AMD's Assets In $65 Million Deal

Qualcomm Inc. has acquired the assets that once made up Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s handheld business in a $65 million deal that's expected to help boost the cell phone chip maker' multimedia capabilities.

 

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