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AMD Will Own Less Share on The Foundry Company

Advanced Micro Devices is reported to plan reducing its stake in the manufacturing company into which it spun off in October, in an attempt to compensate for the financial crisis. This announcement comes only a few days after the company lowered revenue previsions for the fourth quarter of the year. During the recent...

9 December 2008
04:48 GMT

AMD's Foundry Company Sees Investment Opportunities

Advanced Micro Devices’ manufacturing arm, which is also known as the Foundry Company, a foundry service provider, looks rather optimistic at the current economic downturn, considering it a good anti-cyclical investment opportunity. At the same time, the company reckons the challenges that are approaching, stat...

28 November 2008
05:47 GMT

AMD Renaming The Foundry Company

The latest news on Advanced Micro Devices unveils the fact that the chip maker plans to rename The Foundry Company sometime next year. At this point in time, it is not certain which name it will receive, but The Foundry Company will surely not go too long with the entity. As many of you already know, AMD split into t...

19 November 2008
04:06 GMT

AMD to Lay Off 500 More Employees

Although it is doing better than expected, at least in what the third quarter earnings showed, Advance Micro Devices announced on Wednesday that it would lay off 500 more employees. The company will cut about 3 percent of its working force, a move expected to reduce expenses. This would be the second wave of layoffs ...

6 November 2008
02:14 GMT

Some 32nm ATI GPUs Made by The Foundry Company

Advanced Micro Devices' chief executive officer announced that the firm had plans to use the manufacturing capacities of The Foundry Company to produce some of ATI’s graphics processing units (GPUs). The Foundry Company is a joint venture founded by AMD and Advanced Technology Investment Company for chip m...

20 October 2008
04:35 GMT

AMD Will Use SOI for the 32-nm Chips

It seems that The Foundry Company (the manufacturing firm AMD has recently announced to spin off its fabs into) will be able to move towards the 32-nanometer fabrication process while still using Silicon on insulator. Previous news on the Web stated that the company would drop SOI when moving to a smaller die, but it...

16 October 2008
06:02 GMT


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