AMD Gives Up on 2007, Aims Barcelona, Profitability for 2008 |
| PC World - Dec 13, 2007 |
AMD has delayed general availability of some key products until early next year, when it projects the chips, along with other new processors, will return it to profitability.
The biggest hit went to its quad-core microprocessor, code-named Barcelona, which it needs to compete against Intel among server vendors. The chips, along with AMD's desktop platform, Phenom, won't be generally available to customers until the first quarter of next year. The products were supposed to ship in volume by the end of this year, but a technical design error in the chips caused AMD to slow the schedule so it could apply a fix, said Dirk Meyer, the company's president and chief operating officer (COO) in a meeting with analysts on Thursday.
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- Posted: 2007-12-14 08:24:56
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