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post #1 of 349
11/29/11 at 4:10am
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In a move than could very well be interpreted as exchanging one problem for another, Advanced Micro Devices has decided to stop focusing so much on the PC business and get its act closer together on the mobile front.

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11/29/11 at 4:11am
Right... can't win, so they run ? Great tactic AMD...
Edited by Xenthos - 11/29/11 at 4:13am
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11/29/11 at 4:13am
A disaster for the PC world.
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11/29/11 at 4:14am
Sad news but I think everyone expected this.
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11/29/11 at 4:16am
We're doomed.
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11/29/11 at 4:16am
Damn monopoly inc.
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11/29/11 at 4:19am
Lots of doom sayers but how many of you bought the latest chip from AMD for your home computer?


More talk of this here: The Verg says AMD is AMD deemphasizing the x86 market
"AMD shifting competitive focus away from Intel in 2012"
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11/29/11 at 4:20am

Intel is probably freaking out and writing them a nice fat check as we speak.

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11/29/11 at 4:22am
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Intel is probably freaking out and writing them a nice fat check as we speak.

Hehe, hell yeah.. And a "I'm sorry it didn't work out" chocolate box.
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