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  • AMD Windows 8 tablets landing in 2012. Tablets, Windows 8, AMD, Hardware, Intel 0

    AMD Windows 8 tablets landing in 2012

    It's not just Intel and Nvidia.... 3 February 2012 11:35 GMT

    Rather than waiting for the ARM-based threat from the likes of Nvidia to invade its PC market share, AMD has plans to expand towards mobile devices in the form of Windows 8 tablets.

    That's the message from new CEO Rory Read who was speaking...

  • AMD to offer cheap Intel Ultrabook alternative . Intel, Laptops, Ultrabooks, Chipsets, AMD 0

    AMD to offer cheap Intel Ultrabook alternative

    Using new Trinity APU 18 January 2012 8:04 GMT

    Ultrabooks are set to make a big splash in 2012, the thin but powerful form factor clearly a huge advantage for those who need to remain portable. The one snag is the expense, however it has been suggested that AMD is looking to produce a powerful...

  • 9 companies fighting to say alive in 2012

    9 companies fighting to stay alive in 2012

    FEATURE There will be trouble ahead 4 January 2012 10:00 GMT

    We love our gadgets, we all do, but as the competition continues to get tougher and tougher, companies have to make better and better gadgets to stay not just relevant, but in business.

    Here are nine companies that are going to find 2012 tough....

  • AMD Fusion explained: do you need it?. AMD, AMD Fusion, AMD Vision, Computers, Laptops, games, Gaming, Processors, Features 0

    AMD Fusion explained: do you need it?

    FEATURE Should your shiny new PC have an AMD sticker on it? 17 June 2011 17:40 GMT

    Any new PC or laptop purchase means being confronted with devices adorned in shiny stickers. Search closely and you will spot a trend; most have a big Intel logo slapped on them. But there are a rebellious few that are adorned with the words AMD.

    The...

  • Toshiba NB550D-10G mini  . Hardware, Netbooks, Laptops, Toshiba, Toshiba NB550D, AMD 0

    Toshiba NB550D-10G mini review

    4.0 REVIEW Do the AMD internals impress? 28 February 2011 10:28 GMT

    One of the first notebooks with AMD's new “APU” - that's a CPU and discrete GPU combined into one - packed into the case of a netbook that's also crammed with extras like Harman Kardon speakers, the Toshiba NB550 mini is a bit different....

  • AMD Fusion chips bring all-day battery life and enhanced graphics. Laptops, Netbooks, Chipsets, AMD, AMD Fusion, CES2011,  0

    AMD Fusion chips bring all-day battery life and enhanced graphics

    CES 2011: With high-performance HD video processing 4 January 2011 11:45 GMT

    Pocket-lint recently brought you news of the new Intel Sandy Bridge next-gen Core i processors, and now, hot on its tail,  AMD is showcasing its new Fusion APU (Accelerated Processing Units) at CES in Las Vegas.

    The new class of combined...

  • Intel and AMD form unlikely alliance for MeeGo

    Intel and AMD form unlikely alliance for MeeGo

    AMD joins its arch-rival for mobile OS platform 15 November 2010 16:32 GMT

    AMD has been announced as the latest major player for the Linux Foundation's MeeGo open source project, joining Nokia and its chip making nemesis Intel at the table.

    Speaking at the MeeGo Conference 2010, AMD's corporate vice-president of software...

  • AMD makes power play with all HD 2010 Vision range

    AMD makes power play with all HD 2010 Vision range

    Twice the video performance of any of the competitors 12 May 2010 10:41 GMT

    AMD has unleashed its 2010 line up of computer processors on the laptops of the world. Consumers will be able to find the AMD Vision 2010 CPUs on 130 new notebooks which increases Vision's presence in the market threefold.

    What users get out...

  • ATI announces HD 5670 graphics card

    ATI announces HD 5670 graphics card

    First sub-$100 DX11 option for PC gamers 14 January 2010 10:03 GMT

    AMD has announced the ATI Radeon HD 5670, a mid-to-low range graphics card for the mass market of people who want to pump up their gaming performance a little but don't want to pay through the nose for it.

    It supports ATI's Eyefinity technology,...

  • Dell Zino HD mini desktop PC launches in the UK

    Dell Zino HD mini desktop PC launches in the UK

    Compact, colourful, customisable Mac Mini-esque effort offers Blu-ray, 1TB and 8GB RAM 10 November 2009 17:42 GMT

    Dell has announced a cute'n'colourful small form factor PC, or full-featured nettop, or mini desktop (whichever you'd rather) the Inspiron Zino HD.

    A Mac Mini rival from the world of Windows, if you will, the Zino HD offers space-saving measurements...

  • Acer Ferrari One Gets US Date

    Acer Ferrari One gets US date, AMD XGP box no where to be seen...

    External Graphics Port demoed, still looking for maker 10 November 2009 5:16 GMT

    Acer's Ferrari One laptop is expected to be hitting the US in January Pocket-lint has learnt, however it is unlikely to ship with the external graphics card designed by AMD that would give it the power of a desktop PC.

    Already available in...

  • PHOTOS: Acer announces 7540 and 5542 multimedia notebooks

    PHOTOS: Acer announces 7540 and 5542 multimedia notebooks

    AMD Vision chips, LED displays and plenty to play with 25 September 2009 2:25 GMT

    At the same time as the Ferrari One, Acer announced the slightly less glitzy but certainly more powerful Aspire 7540 and 5542 multimedia laptops.

    The main difference between the two is that the 7540, as pictured, has a 17.3-inch LED backlit...

  • PHOTOS: We catch up with the Acer Ferrari One netbook

    PHOTOS: We catch up with the Acer Ferrari One netbook

    She looks like a mini but she handles like a hot rod 25 September 2009 1:15 GMT

    2009 may mean a lot of things to a lot of people but for Acer it's time to remind the world of its partnership with Ferrari by the launch of the annual motor car inspired laptop. This year sees the arrival of the Ferrari One, the first netbook to be...

  • Acer Ferrari One netbook races on to the scene. Hardware, Netbooks, Acer, AMD, Ferrari, Acer Ferrari One 0

    Acer Ferrari One netbook races on to the scene

    Vroom, vroom 24 September 2009 21:01 GMT

    Acer has launched a Ferrari branded netbook called the Ferrari One hoping to appeal to racing fans on a budget.

    Coming in the Ferrari racing red the model will feature a 11.6-inch high-definition 1366x768 pixel resolution, ultra-thin and...

  • MSI Wind U210 available in the US

    MSI Wind U210 available in the US

    12-inch notebook with AMD processor 16 September 2009 15:43 GMT

    MSI has announced the availability of the new Wind U210 notebook in the United States.

    Weighing in at 3.2 pounds, the U210 is MSI's first notebook to feature the AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 1.6GHz processor.

    The 12.1-incher also...

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