AMD (AMD) has been bragging that it will introduce a new high-end chip for desk-top computers. It will make PCs run faster, especially for hungry video and gaming applications. The chip, Phenom, is...
AMD (AMD) has not had much luck competing with larger rival Intel (INTC). Its gross margins have collapsed. It is losing money, and Intel has been taking back customer sales in both the PC and server...
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co is saying that as tech spending rises pressure on price for hardware components is actually under more pressure. Hence, the quote above from WSJ.com AMD’s (AMD)...
After today’s close we’ll see earnings out of Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD).  The estimates have gone from bad to ugly as problems have mounted with the company’s...
In any market, fools probably outnumber smart investor by a wide margin. Shareholders in dead pool tech firms like Sun (JAVA) and AMD (AMD) are not at the "high intelligence" end of the...
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD) has posted earnings, or at least it has posted a lack of earnings via wide losses.  The distantly second number 2 PC processor company posted earnings of...
AMD (NYSE:AMD) must have read our earnings synopsis and must have finally read enough times over and over about canning Hector Ruiz.  He’s finally out, albeit not 100% of the way as he should...
Industry experts expected that AMD’s (AMD) last best hope for getting back into competition with Intel (INTC) for server market share would have a clock speed of 2.7 gigahertz to 2.8...
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is not satisfied with its 75% to 80% share of the PC and server markets. It is about to launch a new, more powerful set of chips, presumably to take more business from AMD (NYSE:...
Much of the strength in HP’s (HPQ) earnings yesterday came from PC sales, particularly laptops. After being up on its quarterly report, HP is fairly flat at mid-day, but chip provider Intel...
RF Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: RFMD) is trying to dispute industry woes being seen at other mobile and communication chipset companies.  This may sound important as its customers or its...
The Inquirer is reporting that AMD (NYSE: AMD) is cutting 5% more of its staff. This may be an indication that the chip company will miss its numbers for the first quarter. AMD has $5 billion in debt...
The good news about AMD’s (AMD) first quarter news was that the bad news was not worse. The Intel-Jr. of the chip world reported Q1 2008 revenue of $1.505 billion and a net loss of $358...
AMD (AMD) should sign up to be in the World Wrestling Federation.At least when an opponent hits it with a chair, it can get paid. Dreamworks, an account of modest size but huge PR value, dropped AMD...
The Inquirer is reporting that the new AMD (AMD) multi-core Barcelona chip is shipping late. The chip was scheduled to go to market in mid-August, and it has apparently not shown up, nor has AMD...