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EndWar Gets Story-Driven Sequel

EndWar was one of the innovative games of the last year. The Shanghai developed and Ubisoft published real time strategy title paired voice commands with a focus on small unit tactics and a super weapon system that always gives the losing player a chance to catch up and turn the tide of battle.Still, the game lacked ...

28 July 2009
13:41 GMT

AMD Updates Opteron Series with Low-Power EE Processors

Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices has announced today the expansion of its business-class Opteron processor family with the introduction of its new Quad-Core Opteron EE processors, designed on a low-power 45nm manufacturing technology. Said to be capable of delivering the same performance as the comp...

22 April 2009
03:18 GMT

AMD to Update Server Processors with New Shanghai Opterons

Sunnyvale, California-based Advanced Micro Devices is expected to unveil a series of new processors, designed to provide the company's professional users with an alternative low-voltage and high-clock speed server solution. The new chips will be part of AMD's Opteron family of server CPUs and are based on t...

26 January 2009
03:03 GMT

Core i7 vs. Shanghai: LINPACK Test Results

Both Intel and AMD, the majors players in the processor industry, have introduced their latest chips (we're talking Shanghai and Core i7) with great fanfare, and people have jumped at the chance of testing their capabilities right away. The chips have been designed for use in two different areas of the market, y...

1 December 2008
03:18 GMT

AMD Inside 7 of the Top 10 Supercomputers

The newly released 32nd TOP500 supercomputers list also makes the world's second largest chip manufacturer, Advanced Micro Devices, proud of the capabilities of its technology. To be more precise, seven of the Top 10 fastest supercomputer systems in the world are powered by AMD Opteron processors, including the ...

17 November 2008
04:31 GMT

AMD Back in the Game, Shanghai Helps

Advanced Micro Devices released its latest server chip, code-named Shanghai, two days ago, and reviews and testing results emerged to the web the very same day. Since the chip proved to rise to the expectations, analysts already say that AMD has good chances to give Intel something to worry about. AMD's new quad...

15 November 2008
03:54 GMT

Shanghai Tested: Both Performance and Power Enhancements Spotted

We've mentioned this morning that today is the big day for AMD's Shanghai server chip, and we return to the product now to announce the first benchmark test results. As said before, Advanced Micro Devices launched nine flavors of the new chip, all in the 75W area. The already announced new features and tech...

13 November 2008
11:42 GMT

AMD Starts Shipping the 45nm Shanghai Today

Advanced Micro Devices announced quite a while ago the release of a new server microprocessor, code-named Shanghai; it has officially introduced it today. The chip is manufactured using the 45 nanometer process technology and is said to be able to deliver improved performance and energy savings. According to the Sunn...

13 November 2008
03:55 GMT

AMD Shanghai 45nm CPU Comes on the 13th

As many of you probably already know, Advanced Micro Devices plans to release its latest server microprocessor, code-named Shanghai, in just a few days, on November 13th, to be more precise. The new chip is a Quad core Opteron, manufactured using the 45nm process technology, and expected to come with a clock running ...

11 November 2008
06:24 GMT

AMD Announces Software Ecosystem Support for Shanghai

The new Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor, codenamed “Shanghai”, has been announced to receive ecosystem support from AMD's leading x86 operating system (OS) and virtualization partners. The new server chip developed by Advanced Micro Devices is coming under the 45nm technology process and is said to f...

10 November 2008
03:34 GMT

Leaked: AMD's Vision on Shanghai

Advanced Micro Devices is getting ready to launch its newest 45nm server processor code-named Shanghai. The chip is expected to hit the market in less than two weeks, and the company already stated that all is going according to plans. This means that we'll soon be able to put our hands on the most powerful serv...

4 November 2008
05:20 GMT

AMD's Shanghai Chip Spotted at Retailers

Advanced Micro Devices' Shanghai quad-core Opteron processor, the first 45 nanometer chip manufactured by the company, is already listed at retailers. The new chip is meant to replace AMD's well known Barcelona processor. The quad-core Shanghai CPU Comes with a range of improvements over the previous genera...

31 October 2008
05:38 GMT

4.3GHz for the Ready-to-Come Deneb Chips

Advanced Micro Devices seems well prepared for a powerful comeback on the microprocessor market area. The latest news on its Shanghai server chip unveiled the fact that the company is getting ready to launch a powerful and reliable chip, one that is expected to become a real competitor to Intel's server CPUs. Wh...

6 October 2008
05:58 GMT

AMD's Shanghai Chip Already Shipping to Vendors

Advanced Micro Devices has already started shipping production quality Shanghai microprocessors to OEMs in order for the chip to pass final validations, announced an AMD spokesman on Wednesday. It seems that, although they had only a first look at the server CPU, the hardware vendors did like it. The new Shanghai chi...

2 October 2008
02:50 GMT

AMD Shanghai Processor Ready for Launch

Advanced Micro Devices announced on Monday that its next-generation “Shanghai” microprocessor was getting ready to be rolled out. The company also said that the new chip would come with many improvements over its predecessors and without the bugs we saw in those CPUs. Shanghai is expected to replace the c...

30 September 2008
04:13 GMT

AMD Ditches 8 Cores, Goes Straight for 12-Core Servers

The last roadmap update from AMD unveiled new information regarding the company's upcoming server-oriented processors. Despite the fact that AMD previously informed the market about its plans regarding the Hydra native 8-core architecture, the chip manufacturer will ditch it in favor of 12-core counterparts.Acco...

8 May 2008
03:28 GMT

New Apple Stores Opening in New York, Mainland China

While New Yorkers are adding two more Apple Retail Stores to the dozens they already have, Mainland China is getting its first. And it's not even a standalone Apple Retail Store, but one that will be situated in the Best Buy store in Shanghai's Xuhui area. That's not bad though, at least for Apple and ...

21 April 2008
09:47 GMT

Forget Intel's Missing Quad-Cores, AMD Details Upon Its 12-Core Chips

Despite the imminent layoffs that will decimate 10 percent of Advanced Micro Devices' workforce, the company is still not giving up on the processor market. During yesterday's analyst meeting, AMD unveiled more than its revenue reports, and hinted at the company's upcoming 12-core processor micro-archi...

18 April 2008
06:26 GMT

AMD Sees Eight-Core Processors Coming in 2009

Advanced Micro Devices has just unveiled its new series of quad-core server chips, and rumors about eight-core processors have already started to pop up. According to Randy Allen, corporate vice president of server and workstation division at AMD, the eight-core chips are slated to arrive in 2009.Before the wight-cor...

9 April 2008
18:06 GMT

AMD's Shangai Die Size, Identical to the Nehalem's

The upcoming 45-nanometer processors from AMD, called the Shanghai, have been showcased by the chip manufacturer back at the CeBIT. The 45-nanometer Shangai chips seem to feature the same die size as the rival products from AMD, the Nehalems. Of course, the discrepancy is minimal (243 square millimeters for the Shang...

17 March 2008
09:54 GMT

Don't Worry, Barcelona's B3 Phenoms are Safe and Sound

We have told you earlier this morning that there might be a problem with the third stepping of the AMD Phenom processor. French hardware site Erenumerique reported that AMD officials told them that the company received the first B3 revision of the Phenom silicon. To cut the story short for those living under their ro...

11 January 2008
09:55 GMT

AMD to Release Two New Dual-Core CPUs For Q2

As far as AMD is concerned, the new year is supposed to bring more than a new stepping of errata-free Barcelona and Phenom chips. The company has confirmed that it has outlined the general plans of shifting the K8 production to the 65-nanometer line, while phasing out the 90nm 6400+ (3.2GHz) and 6000+ (3GHz) product...

5 January 2008
06:36 GMT

AMD Will Start Shipping Their Non-Existing Processor Line

Advanced Micro Devices have announced that they will ship their new Shanghai processor line starting the second half of the next year. Things are, however, more complicated for the chip manufacturer, since they have to unveil a processor that momentarily does not exist. The company has not managed to produce even a s...

12 December 2007
02:38 GMT

Shanghai Chicken...I Mean, Hilton: Paris Exports Herself to China

Quick! Get some money together and pay an army of lawyers to write about a dozen laws forbidding Paris to come back to the States! Our favorite hotel heiress is abroad, and it's really the best time to act. Kidding. OK, so I don't really want Paris out of the country for too long, because then we'd all...

22 November 2007
04:54 GMT

Google Is Braver Than Microsoft, Tries New Expansion Move

If anybody believes that China is an inaccessible market for the Mountain View company then you're not made to work at the Googleplex. First of all, the search giant is continuously trying to expand its business into China, although it faces several problems every time it announces a new attempt. However, Google...

19 June 2007
03:56 GMT

Agena Goes for 128 FPU While R600 Does 102.4GB/s

Everybody is expecting AMD to bring out the big guns on the 23rd and 24th of April, in Tunisia, where they will launch their latest and possibly greatest creations comprised of a new series of processors and graphics cards. For the Radeon HD 2900 XT graphics card, it is expected to have an 800MHz core clock and 1600M...

19 April 2007
06:04 GMT


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