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1. AMD drops desktop processor prices by 47%

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Sunday, 23 July 2006

   As expected, AMD rings in the next round of the processor price battle with Intel. In an effort to remain competitive, the company today slashed the prices of all desktop processors. In the strategically ...

2. AMD slashes processor prices

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Monday, 14 February 2005

     AMD today slashed prices across its product range, timed to follow the launch of its latest Opteron processors and knocking up to 35 per cent off the price of most products. AMD today slashed ...

3. AMD slashes Opteron prices by up to 40%

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Tuesday, 28 October 2003

     AMD yesterday trimmed its prices, following on from the cuts Intel made to its Pentium 4 and Celeron prices on Sunday. AMD yesterday trimmed its prices, following on from the cuts Intel made to ...

4. AMD slashes Athlon XP prices

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Wednesday, 23 April 2003

     Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on April 22 announced a massive price cut on its desktop-use Athlon XP processor line along with its launch of new 64-bit K8-core Opteron processors. Advanced Micro ...

5. AMD slashes 2,000 jobs

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Friday, 15 November 2002

     Processor maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on November 14 announced that it will lay off 2,000 employees, or 15% of its workforce, by the end of the second quarter of 2003 in an effort to lower ...

6. Intel slashes chip prices

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Monday, 28 August 2000

   ... before the most recent chip recall. Competition from Advanced Micro Devices has increased as Intel has struggled to meet customer demand for high-performance chips while AMD has successfully produced faster ...

7. AMD slashes price of 800MHz Athlon

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Wednesday, 01 March 2000

     A day after Intel announced it was cutting chip prices, rival AMD dropped the price of its Athlon processors by as much as 29 percent. A day after Intel announced it was cutting chip prices, rival ...

8. AMD slashes chip prices

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Saturday, 11 September 1999

     AMD has reduced prices by up to 25 percent on some of its K6-2 and K6-III processors. AMD has reduced prices by up to 25 percent on some of its K6-2 and K6-III processors. In a move to turn up ...

9. Intel slashes prices for Pentium III

   (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

   Sunday, 18 July 1999

     In what could mark a new phase in its ongoing price war with rival chipmaker AMD, Intel has cut prices on its Pentium III line by 10 to 15 percent. In what could mark a new phase in its ongoing ...

10. AMD slashes CPU prices

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Tuesday, 18 May 1999

    ... prices on AMD's other chips fell from 18 percent to 29 percent. The price cuts will make it harder for AMD to hit its stated goal of an average CPU selling price of at least $100. The company has failed ...

11. Toshiba slashes notebook prices

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Saturday, 03 April 1999

    ... the 2540CDS uses a 333MHz AMD K-6-2 processor. The price of the ultra-portable Portege 3010CT, featuring a 266MHz Pentium MMX processor, has been repriced to $1599. Finally, two configurations of the high-end ...