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Promoting the big video toolbox at NAB
May. 14 | Everybody wants to be the preferred vendor of end-to-end tools for digital video production. Act of Valor proves affordable cinema tools can do the job. By Kathleen Maher At the National Association of Broadcasters convention (NAB) this year, there was...
Review: AMD Radeon HD 7950 Graphics Board
Apr. 9 | JPR’s Robert Dow thinks it is even better than even the Radeon 6970. By C. Robert Dow The new enthuisast-class AMD Radeon HD 7950 graphics add-in board. (Source: AMD) Announced in December, AMD began shipping the HD7950 in mid-January. We received...
The problem with Bulldozer
Mar. 29 | Long awaited and often delayed, AMD’s next generation server CPU is a case study in failed communication, not failed technology. By Alex Herrera Amidst all the bullish future-talk at the AMD Financial Analyst Day in February, the company did take out...
“Steady as she goes” characterizes workstation market in fourth quarter 2011
Mar. 24 | HP remains number one, but executive waffling hurt, says the latest report from Jon Peddie Research. The workstation market closed 2011 by completing a long climb back from the depths of the global economic recession, according to the latest workstation...
Graphics add-in board shipments down 6.5% in fourth quarter
Mar. 9 | Is seasonality coming back to the market? An update from Jon Peddie Research. Overall shipments of graphics add-in boards (AIBs) for the fourth quarter of 2011 came in above the last quarter at 16.1 million units compared to 17.2 million for 3Q11, according...
Graphics chip shipments increased 8.9% in 2011
Mar. 8 | AMD led the fourth quarter with 7.8% quarter-to-quarter growth, according to the new market research report from Jon Peddie Research. Shipments of graphics chips during the fourth quarter of 2011 behaved according to past years with regard to seasonality—the...
Nuvixa StagePresence uses Kinect to insert people into presentations
Mar. 8 | AMD has invested in this novel approach to telepresence, which allows a presenter to share screen space with pie charts and run the presentation with gestures. Silicon Prairie startup Nuvixa is gaining attention for its new StagePresence software that...
Sudden departure of AMD graphics chief Demers is a body blow
Feb. 16 | The latest generation of AMD workstation graphics was just starting to find a market. Will this departure start another market decline? By Alex Herrera The hits just keep coming for AMD. Not hits as in hit songs, but hits as in body blows. Yesterday AMD...
FireUser.com runs a tweetstakes
Feb. 13 | Express an opinion on Twitter about your use of a recent-model AMD FirePro graphics card and be entered for a chance to win a new FirePro V5900. Independent graphics enthusiast blog Fireuser.com today launched a two-week ‘tweetstakes,’ offering current...
