CWmike writes "An offshore AMD foundry is having trouble ramping up production of a new 40-nanometer GPU, forcing PC makers to delay shipments of desktop and laptop computers, AMD confirmed today. TSMC is struggling to get up to speed manufacturing AMD's... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Sat, Nov 07 2009
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TSMC, IBM gang trumpet 28nm chip recipes » the register (uk) Will AMD throw in the fab? Chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company said this week that it will be rolling out two different 28 nanometer chip making processes in 2010. At the same time, IBM and its chip partners outlined their plans for... |
| 04 Mar 08 |
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| 29 Oct 07 |
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Nvidia challenges Intel as PC GPU shipments boom » the register (uk) Record breaking Q3, says analyst Graphics chip makers had a particularly successful third quarter, it emerged today, with shipments up on Q2 by a whopping 20.2 per cent - the highest quarter-on-quarter increase since 2002's 18.6 per cent, by a good... |
| 05 Jan 08 |
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