Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
PO Box 3453, Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3453, United States
(800)538-8450, (408)749-4000, (408)749-4291 fax, http://www.amd.com

Primary SIC: Semiconductors And Related Devices, Primary NAICS: Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
Description: Advanced Micro Devices Inc. was incorporated under the laws of Delaware on May 1, 1969 and became a publicly held company in 1972. A global semiconductor company, it designs and manufactures three categories of products: microprocessor products, graphics products and consumer electronics products. Its microprocessor products include single-core and multi-core microprocessor products for servers, workstations, notebooks and desktop PCs. Its graphics products range from low-power x86 architecture-based embedded processors to high-performance, enterprise class, harsh environment-capable x86 architecture-based products. Its consumer electronics products are used in handheld devices, including mobile phones; digital TVs; and game consoles. The company owns and operates five manufacturing facilities in Dresden; Penang, Malaysia; Singapore; and Suzhou, China, and a research facility in Markham, Ontario, Canada. It conducts product and system research and development activities for its microprocessor products in the United States with additional design and development engineering teams located in Germany, Singapore, China, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan and India. Its executive offices are located in Sunnyvale, California. Some of its major trademarks are AMD, Athlon, Opteron, Sempron, Turion, LIVE!, Geode, PowerNow!, CoolCore, Radeon and Xilleon. More

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Advanced Micro Devices Inc., News and Information

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nation and world.(Front)
The Virginian Pilot; 11/13/2009; 994 words; ...FRANCISCO | Intel Corp. is paying Silicon Valley rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. $1.25 billion to squash a legal battle over Intel...Mart's profit climbs 3.2 percent Wal-Mart Stores Inc. posted a 3.2 percent increase in third-quarter...

Micro-Star International Deploys Mellanox Adapter Devices
Wireless News; 11/13/2009; 407 words; ...News 11-13-2009 Micro-Star International...Adapter (HCA) devices have been selected...applications in Micro-Star International...ConnectX adapter device to deliver efficiency and advanced processing for high...ConnectX adapter devices Landed-on-Motherboard...Close-Up Media, ...

Intel will pay $1.25b to AMD to settle lawsuit ; Antitrust cases likely to continue
The Boston Globe; 11/13/2009; 631 words; ...Corp. will pay $1.25 billion to make peace with Advanced Micro Devices Inc., as the companies whose microprocessors run nearly...Martin Reynolds, a vice president with the Gartner Inc. research firm. But despite Intel's stance it did...

Drop in energy use upends early advance in stocks
AP Online; 11/12/2009; 1280 words; ...it would pay $1.25 billion to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to settle legal disputes. The...estimates. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported third-quarter earnings...0.5 percent, to $49.74. Advanced Micro rose $1.13, or 21.2...

Manufacturing: Integrated circuits, microprocessors and related peripherals, memories and programmable logic devices for telecommunications and networking.


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