By: Brett (ggtgp.delete@this.yahoo.com), January 12, 2011 12:32 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
Azazel (none@gmail.com) on 1/11/11 wrote:
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>? (0xe2.0x9a.0x9b@gmail.com) on 1/11/11 wrote:
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>>While this change is certainly unexpected, I do *not* think it is gives any interesting
>>information.
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>A) Not sure that nobody's expected it.
>B) It gives some interesting info - "it happened suddenly, within prior 24 hours".
>There were two extreme prior events:
>1) Meyer's participation in comic show.
>2) AMD's got first BD engineering samples, benchmarked it and compared with SB.
>The comparison was not in Meyer's favor.
Bobcat/Brazos is out the door with everyone but Apple showing machines at CES.
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/computers/ces-2011-amds-fusion-apus-arrive-in-new-laptops/4656
Bulldozer ships in April.
http://www.fudzilla.com/processors/item/21332-zambezi-bulldozer-comes-by-april-2011
http://www.fudzilla.com/processors/item/21512-bulldozer-to-come-close-to-core-i7
The time for a engineer in charge is over, AMD needs a salesman to close the deals and take market share.
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>? (0xe2.0x9a.0x9b@gmail.com) on 1/11/11 wrote:
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>>While this change is certainly unexpected, I do *not* think it is gives any interesting
>>information.
>>
>A) Not sure that nobody's expected it.
>B) It gives some interesting info - "it happened suddenly, within prior 24 hours".
>There were two extreme prior events:
>1) Meyer's participation in comic show.
>2) AMD's got first BD engineering samples, benchmarked it and compared with SB.
>The comparison was not in Meyer's favor.
Bobcat/Brazos is out the door with everyone but Apple showing machines at CES.
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/computers/ces-2011-amds-fusion-apus-arrive-in-new-laptops/4656
Bulldozer ships in April.
http://www.fudzilla.com/processors/item/21332-zambezi-bulldozer-comes-by-april-2011
http://www.fudzilla.com/processors/item/21512-bulldozer-to-come-close-to-core-i7
The time for a engineer in charge is over, AMD needs a salesman to close the deals and take market share.



