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    AMD plans new plant, sees 2004 rebound 10/11/2003 11:42:17

    Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is optimistic enough about its future that the company is planning to break ground on a major new processor manufacturing facility by the end of 2003, company executives revealed Thursday at an analyst conference held at AMD's headquarters.
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    AMD plans new plant, sees 2004 rebound 07/11/2003 13:01:47

    Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is optimistic enough about its future that the company is planning to break ground on a major new processor manufacturing facility by the end of 2003, company executives revealed Thursday at an analyst conference held at AMD's headquarters.
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    First tests of Athlon 64 PCs: Fastest yet 24/09/2003 11:12:22

    Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is entering the world of 64-bit computing, launching Athlon 64 CPUs that are producing some of the fastest PC WorldBench scores yet, and a handful of vendors are ready to sell you those new systems.
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    ATI offers best Radeons on a budget 25/10/2002 08:08:00

    ATI Technologies Inc. is pushing its lead in the graphics chip market, unveiling a line of mainstream boards that feature the same technology found in higher-end chips but sell for half the price.
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    Banias: The mobile chip to beat? 17/10/2002 08:33:38

    Intel moves beyond "recycled" desktop chips with its upcoming mobile-only, low-power Banias, which should please notebook users and give competitors a headache, says one industry analyst.
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    Intel, PC makers sued over Pentium 4 performance 19/08/2002 11:00:00

    A small group of PC owners has quietly filed a class action lawsuit against Intel Corp., Gateway Inc., and Hewlett-Packard Co. alleging the companies misled them into believing the Pentium 4 was a superior processor to Intel's own Pentium III and AMD's Athlon.
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    Study: DSL stalks cable as broadband figures rise 25/07/2002 07:49:00

    The number of broadband subscribers will rise 53 percent worldwide this year to 46 million from the 30 million there were at the beginning of 2002, according to a report released Monday by In-Stat/MDR.
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    ATI revs Radeon graphics chips 19/07/2002 08:15:00

    ATI Technologies Inc. has unveiled the Radeon 9700 graphics board, a US$399 gaming monster scheduled to ship in the US in August, sporting 100 million transistors and full support for DirectX 9.
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    AMD pushes Athlon to 1.8 GHz 11/06/2002 09:19:00

    Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is surging forward again in the CPU races, unveiling this week the 1.8-GHz Athlon XP 2200+, which will soon appear in PCs from several vendors. The first system tests find the best Athlon XP machines match high-end Intel Pentium 4 PCs in office productivity, though P4 systems continue to solidify their lead in audio and video tasks.
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    First tests find 1.7-GHz Celeron an iffy chip 21/05/2002 08:39:00

    In its latest move to woo budget PC buyers, Intel has ratcheted up the clock speed of its Celeron processor from 1.3 GHz to 1.7 GHz and pumped up the frontside bus speed from 100 MHz to 400 MHz. But based on PC World's exclusive tests of a PC using the new Celeron, you should avoid it: This chip is all bark and no bite.
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    Duron lives fast, dies young 30/04/2002 08:01:39

    After about two years on the market, Advanced Micro Devices's budget Duron processor is being retired--and consumers may see some PC bargains disappear along with it.
 
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