Patrick Havens on August 24th, 2006

AMD quad-core CPUs to become dualies to save power | Reg Hardware
AMD’s quad-core processor will become a dual-core processor if it decides the user isn’t giving it enough work to do. The chip will also beef up the on-board cache with an extra level of memory shared between the four cores.
So reveal company next-generation architecture [...]

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Patrick Havens on August 7th, 2006

Well This wasn’t up long before it was disputed, read below.
Custom PC: AMD to drop ATi brand
Chip guru AMD has announced that it’s going to drop the ATi brand name following its takeover of the Canadian graphics underdog. Gareth Cater from AMD told Custom PC that ‘the new company will be called AMD,’ meaning that [...]

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Patrick Havens on July 24th, 2006

PCWorld.com - AMD Confirms Plans to Buy ATI
Deal will allow AMD to add cutting-edge graphics chips to its product lineup.
Advanced Micro Devices has agreed to buy Canadian graphics chip vendor ATI Technologies for around $5.4 billion in cash and stock, the companies announced today.
AMD sees the merger as a way to offer integrated products for [...]

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