VentureBeat (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
It seems obvious that the graphics chip wars are done, as far as start-ups are concerned. Intel is squaring off against Advanced Micro Devices (which bought ATI Technologies) and Nvidia. There is no obvious nook in this multibillion-dollar market where a start-up could thrive. But somebody forgot to tell that to the folks at LucidLogix Technologies, [...]
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
By Laurie J. Flynn Advanced Micro Devices planned to release Tuesday a high-speed computer graphics card that it says proves its troubled merger with ATI Technologies is finally paying off.
Peter Zura's Two-Sevent (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
Silicon Graphics v. ATI Technologies, Inc ., W.D. Wis., 06-cv-611-bbc (August 1, 2008) Silicon Graphics (SG) sued ATI for infringement of 3 patents. ATI counterclaimed that the patents were invalid and unenforceable. In pretrial rulings, Judge Crabb found no basis for infringement on 2 of the patents, and SG conceded at the final pretrial conference that the remaining patent was not infringed and agreed...
Gizmodo UK (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
ATI Technologies [now AMD] has put aside a few years of living in nVidia's performance shadow by launching what is widely being called the world's fastest graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2. The traditional 'mine is bigger than yours' contest played out between nVidia and ATI might bore some but, for many gamers, every extra bit of performance counts. The new ATI offering seemingly thrashes the...
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
Troubled computer chip company sees latest product as vindication of its merger with ATI Technologies.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
Advanced Micro Devices plans to release a high-speed computer graphics card it says offers proof that its troubled merger with ATI Technologies is finally paying off.
M Audio Blog (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
unknown: Note that ATI s All-in-Wonder RADEON 8500 DV includes an IEEE-1394 port as well as TV-in capability, allowing you to use a single card for high-performance business and gaming graphics as well as digital and analog video capture. . Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new [...]
Silicon Valley Watcher (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
Intel [a SVW sponsor] has responded to Advanced Micro Devices acquisition of graphics chip giant ATI Technologies. At the coming SIGGRAPH 2008 industry conference Intel is revealing details of its "Larrabee" visual architecture, which describes its graphics technology. Here is Intel's account of what it will discuss at the show: Details unveiled in the SIGGRAPH paper include a new approach to the...
DV Hardware (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
American Technology Resarch Inc. analyst Doug Freedman said in a report that Broadcom might buy AMD's TV chip line for about $250-$375 million: Several years ago, AMD acquired ATI Technologies, a supplier of graphics chips, TV tuners and high-definition video devices. It also supplies embedded solutions for handsets, DTV and other applications. Broadcom is a likely buyer for some of ATI's products....
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
Advanced Micro Devices, the second-largest maker of personal-computer processors after Intel, reported a wider loss after writing down the value of its ATI Technologies purchase.
M Audio Blog (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
: … I’ve got everything working now> except my microphone which uses my new sound card. I do have sound, but> no microphone. lspci shows this. > 00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia> What can I do to get it working? Read more
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 13/07/2008
Tech Confidential submits: Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s (AMD) 2006 acquisition of graphics chipmaker ATI Technologies Inc. has once again forced the processor maker to take a massive write-down. AMD on Friday disclosed that it would take an $880 million charge on the goodwill and intangible assets associated with its handheld and digital television units, both of which were acquired via the hugely...
The East Bay Business Times (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. will take almost $1 billion in additional charges during the second quarter for its acquisition of ATI Technologies Inc. (AMD)
Forbes (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
Advanced Micro Devices said it will write down $880.0 million on the value of the handheld and digital television units it acquired from ATI Technologies.
InformationWeek - All Stories (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
In a SEC filing, the chipmaker said the majority of the charges relate to its acquisition of ATI Technologies.
