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Earlier news here ======================================= 11/19/02 - Confirmed! Barton with FSB at 400MHz In day 2 of his Comdex visit, Anand Lal Chimpi of AnandTech had the confirmation that Barton will be shipping with a 400MHz FSB and that KT400A (as revealed in day 1 here) would be a dual channel solution. Enjoy day 2 here and check for more coverage at our COMDEX 2002 Special here ======================================= 11/19/02 - Northeast Utilities choses Athlon XP Northeast Utilities, a Fortune 500 diversified energy company, has chosen and started to deploy the AMD XP processor-based Compaq D315 Business PC from HP as its desktop platform. Installation of the new platform at Northeast Utilities began in late October. Read here ======================================= 11/19/02 - AMD convertible upped to 350M$ AMD convertible bond offering was upsized to $350 million from $300 million amid strong investor demand, said a person familiar with the situation. Price talk also changed on the registered deal, which is slated to price late Tuesday via Banc of America Securities and Salomon Smith Barney. More details here ======================================= 11/19/02 - IBM to build fastest supercomputer IBM just been awarded a Department of Energy (DoE) contract worth M$290 for building up the world fastest computer. With the kind help of 130.000 processors, this animal, called ASCI Purple (how sweet) will be able to make half a quadrillion ops per second, with peaks at 360Tflop, which is more powerful than the 500 fastest supercomputers combined!. Read the rest here ======================================= 11/19/02 - Hector de Ruiz: Let's get real In a keynote address to the information technology industry at COMDEX Tuesday, Hector Ruiz, AMD president and chief executive officer, asserted that all technology industries must refocus on delivering solutions that are truly driven by customers and their unique needs. Read more here ======================================= 11/19/02 - 2 New MSI nForce2 motherboards! Thanks to PSY we now have 2 direct links for the brand new MSI nForce2 motherboard. The first one is sweetly called K7N2 (MS 6570 v.0D) here and the second is K7N2G (MS 6570G v.0D) and wait for eyes only here ======================================= 11/19/02 - AMD Announces AMD Athlon 64 At COMDEX, AMD today announced it has selected "AMD Athlon 64" as the brand name for its next-generation processor for desktop and mobile PCs, formerly code named "Clawhammer." here ======================================= 11/19/02 - Via KT400A dual channel DDR400 AnandTech COMDEX coverage here, is more than interesting. Except from the first Hammer SFF motherboard, it reveals a new mainboard from FIC, reference AN19P, carrying a label with "Premium KT400A Dual Channel DDR400" on it! ======================================= 11/19/02 - COMDEX coverages coming in Coverages of day 1 are getting numerous and we'll be updating the list all day long. As of now we already have coverage from Amdmb, THG, Sudhian, Rage3D and AnandTech (recommended one!). Check them all at our COMDEX Special here and don't forget to bookmark! ======================================= 11/19/02 - Compuware and AMD to collaborate Compuware today announced that it has entered into a technology agreement with AMD to add x86-64 support to Compuware SoftICE64. Compuware will provide the global supplier of integrated circuits with SoftICE64 to debug 64-bit device drivers. This agreement enables developers to more rapidly build software targeted for upcoming AMD Opteron and AMD Athlon processors, based on Hammer technology. Read the full news here ======================================= 11/19/02 - AMD has fallen and it can't get up Hard time for AMD. K.C. Swanson at thestreet.com is reporting about the awful situation of AMD. Bad marketing, heavy loss, and market downturn are killing a company which couldn't be saved by God himself: "In fact, over the long run, AMD's returns have been astonishingly meager. Over the past 20 years, the company spent $25 billion to reap a $2 billion increase in market capitalization, notes Parker. They've destroyed $23 billion of value,"... Read AMD's epitaph here ======================================= 11/19/02 - Titan 64: dual Opteron Angstrom server Based on AMD's 64-bit architecture, Titan64 is designed to provide cutting-edge 32- and 64-bit performance while maintaining compatibility and leading-edge performance with existing 32-bit x86 applications. The Titan64 will also provide a smooth transition of high performance computing applications from proprietary UNIX operating systems to existing Linux and Microsoft x86 operating systems. Fully supported production versions of Titan64 will be available when AMD Opteron processors start shipping in 1H03. More information here ======================================= 11/19/02 - Pricewatch and Babelfish links problems Pricewatch and Babelfish, the Altavista translator, have both changed, without notice, the way we use to link to them and we are currently correcting this. Even though we're working days and nights to speed up the work, you may find some left broken links. Please kindly report them here and thanks for bearing with us. AMDboard ======================================= 11/19/02 - MSI KT4 Ultra FISR KT400 board review Xbitlabs has another excellent review. Today the Russian site offers us a MSI KT4 Ultra FISR with KT400 chipset meeting with some of the best boards from Epox and Asus. The struggle is epic and the verdict neat: "MSI KT4 Ultra mainboard is a high-quality product, with rich features and fast performance". Read that story here and check for more KT4 reviews at our Special here ======================================= 11/19/02 - Newisys demonstrates Khepri Newisys, favorite AMD's partner for building Opteron systems, demonstrates Windows 64-bit Hammer version running on a 4-Way system named Khepri. Xbitlabs report is here and our Newisys Special is here ======================================= Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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