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Earlier news here ____________________________________________ 05/19/04 - Barebones & motherboards reviews of the day 1 - K8T800 motherboards roundup at Tec Central - Price 2 - nForce2 Ultra 400Gb preview at Bjorn 3D 3 - Biostar K8VHA Pro K8T800 at Trusted Reviews - Price 4 - Albatron K8X800 Pro II at Tech Ware Labs - Price 5 - Gigabyte GA-K8N Pro nForce3 mainboard at 68$ here 6 - Class 1 blueTooth USB adapter starting at 34$ here ____________________________________________ 05/19/04 - AMD: Barely an Underdog? Business Week Online has some numbers which demonstrate that AMD is gaining huge shunk of market share at an increasing rate: "AMD's desktop share has doubled from 25% since the fourth quarter. And in the first week of May, the latest period for which data are available, AMD claimed 24% of notebook sales, up from 17% the week before". Enjoy the fun read here ____________________________________________ 05/18/04 - Last AMD roadmap shows low-cost revamp Anandtech has fresh information from Asia about the imminent death of Duron and the birth of a value range, wisely named "value", followed with a rating that would indicate the level of performance, from 260 to 360, for socket A, socket 754 and socket 939. Read the news here ____________________________________________ 05/18/04 German Chancellor Shroeder defends AMD Joigning Fab 36 topping-off ceremony, German Chancellor Gerhard Shroeder declared he was willing to make sure AMD would not be victim anymore of any kind of discrimation in procurement Heise reports today here ____________________________________________ 05/18/04 Intel changes course after hitting technical wall After being published in New York Times this great article about Intel design ordeal is now in Arizona Republic and it's really worth the visit: ""You're talking a lot to do in only 12 months," said Peter Gloskowsky, an independent technology analyst in Cupertino, Calif. "You're talking all these big questions, and their situation could range from painful to very damaging.". Enjoy the read here ____________________________________________ 05/18/04 AMD's Opteron 150 and 250 processors Today's release of Opteron 150, 250, 850 is another strong sign of AMD supremacy and the first report we have from Tech Report is eloquent: "For single-processor systems, the Opteron 150 looks like the fastest x86 CPU on the planet. In a multiprocessor configuration, the Opteron 250 scales up very well, even without the benefit of an optimal memory configuration, a NUMA-aware OS, or 64-bit extensions". ____________________________________________ 05/17/04 - Barebones & motherboards reviews of the day 1 - Gigabyte K8VNXP Athlon 64 at Extreme OC - Price 2 - ECS 755-A2 SiS755 board at T-break - Price 3 - Chaintech 7NIL1 nForce2 U400 at Overclockers - Price 4 - Foxconn 755A01-6EKRS SiS755 Hot Hardware - Price 5 - Gigabyte GA-K8N Pro nForce3 mainboard at 68$ here 6 - Class 1 blueTooth USB adapter starting at 34$ here ____________________________________________ 05/17/04 - AMD to launch dual-core chips in 2005 Multi-core chip looks to be the best path to faster and cooler processor and, after Intel announced it, AMD is also talking of a coming dual-core design, which, according to IT World, should reach the shelves in 2005: "The Direct Connect architecture used to build the Opteron processor makes it easy for AMD's designers to place two processor cores on the same silicon die, said Ben Williams, vice president of AMD's server and workstation business.". Read more here ____________________________________________ 05/17/04 - Goldman Sachs upgrades AMD Citing better than expected AMD64 results, mirrorbit potential and fast 90nm transition, Goldman Sachs has upgraded AMD from In-line to Outperform with an CY05 EPS of .99$: " We also believe that AMD’s flash business can contribute meaningfully to profits in 2004 due to the low cost architecture of MirrorBit and the aggressive transitions to 110nm and 90nm. The increase in Street estimates could begin with Q204, as we believe AMD’s guidance for a decline in microprocessor sales in 2Q may prove conservative". ____________________________________________ 05/17/04 - AMTC Dupont-Infineon-AMD JC is paying off In a short article, European Semi has some news about the Dupont-Infineon-AMD joint venture AMTC. According to the report, the company is now starting the production with the world most advanced technology: "The Dresden facility includes a 1400m2 clean room with advanced e-beam and laser photomask pattern generators, along with other advanced processing, inspection, metrology, cleaning and repair tools". Enjoy the good news here ____________________________________________ 05/17/04 - AMD Fab 36 topping-off ceremony The next AMD Fab, rated 36, is an extension of actual Fab 30 in Dresden. AMD here has some details regarding the topping-off ceremony while the inquirer here has some interesting revelations from CEO Hector Ruiz: " AMD has the dual core capability into the Opteron in the second half of next year, the marketplace will decide what consumers want in their performance machines" ____________________________________________ 05/13/04 - Barebones & motherboards reviews of the day 1 - MSI Mega 180 barebone from the Whining Dog - Price 2 - EPoX 8KDA3+ nForce3 250Gb at Legion Hardware 3 - nForce2 Ultra 400Gb reference board at Hot Hardware 4 - Biostar iDEQ200P Athlon 64 SFF at AMD Zone - Price 5 - Gigabyte GA-K8N nForce3 mainboard at 68$ here 6 - Class 1 blueTooth USB adapter starting at 34$ here ____________________________________________ 05/12/04 - Barebones & motherboards reviews of the day 1 - nForce2 Ultra 400Gb reference board at Hard Tecs 4U 2 - EPoX 8KDA3+ nForce3 250Gb at T-break 3 - EPoX 8KDA3+ nForce3 250Gb at K-Hardware 4 - FIC K8-800T K8T800 at Tech Ware Labs - Price 5 - Plextor PX712ASW DVD-Burner 12x under 190$ here ____________________________________________ 05/11/04 - Intel to launch 1066MHz FSB CPU Inquirer reports today that Intel's ingineers are not all sleeping and counter-AMD emergency division (probably outsourced in Bangalore) is stretching the limits with a FSB at 1066MHz (we said MHz not degrees!): "We just learned minutes ago that Intel will release a new CPUs that will use a 1066 MHz front side bus (FSB). This means that the FSB will get increased from initial 200 MHz times four to 266 MHz times four. This means a potentially very big huge performance boost.". Read at the inquirer here ____________________________________________ Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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