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[News] [SOT] Opening Up at AMD? Buyout?

Rumour : AMD plans to open CrossFire technology to non ATi and Intel
chipsets?

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| The plan known as "Open Multi-GPU Chipset Platform" will consolidate
| ATi's position as a graphics player and to increase sales of
| CrossFire platforms as its adoption rate has been far slower
| than NVIDIA's SLI technology.
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http://forums.ocworkbench.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=60049

Chips Snap: AMD Up on Buyout Rumors

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| Semiconductor stocks edged lower Monday, despite a few healthy
| gainers including Advanced Micro Devices Inc., whose shares
| spiked on rumors that the company is talking to private equity
| firms about a leveraged buyout.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070226/sector_snap_semiconductors.html?.v=1


Related:

Henri Richard: AMD's bad guy

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| At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Richard, at a
| breakfast meeting, did his duty again. He said the Intel Inside
| program and other marketing promotions Intel has used over the
| years have killed profitability for PC makers.
| 
| "The industry was saddled with a very successful marketing
| program that sucked all of the profit out of the industry," he
| said. In China, PC makers can avoid these programs and "not
| become a hostage." 
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http://news.com.com/2061-13053_3-6148717.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news
http://tinyurl.com/yf475k


Investors sue Dell on payments from Intel: WSJ

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| The suit alleges that Dell received at times as much as $1 billion
| a year in "secret and likely illegal" kickbacks in the form of
| "e-Cap" or "exception to corporate average pricing" payments"
| from Intel to ensure that Dell used no other chip supplier,
| according to The Journal.
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http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/investors-sue-dell-payments-intel/story.aspx?guid=%7B400315B0%2DE375%2D4920%2DB300%2D784220BEFE35%7D&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo


EU antitrust experts seek charges vs Intel-source

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| The Commission has been investigating chip-maker Intel for six years
| to see if it acts unfairly to keep its dominance over rival Advanced
| Micro Devices.
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http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlehybrid.aspx?storyID=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20070117:MTFH01539_2007-01-17_10-23-02_BRU005303&type=comktNews&rpc=44

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