AMD Considering Getting Out of Fabrication Business

[praka123]

2007 has not been kind to AMD. The company saw its workstation market share slip, has taken on $2 billion of new debt, lost almost $1.2 billion over the past two quarters, has been unable to close the gap with Intel when it comes to CPU performance, and has been the subject of recent rumors that Barcelona will be delayed. AMD has been in cost-cutting mode for the past several months and, according to IDG News Service, is considering getting out of the fabrication business.

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*arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070619-amd-considering-getting-out-of-fabrication-business.html

 

[ssk_the_gr8]

i also read it.. with their losses it seems probable

 

[GeekyBoy]

What do you mean? AMD won't manufacture processors any more !!!!

 

[ssk_the_gr8]

What do you mean? AMD won't manufacture processors any more !!!!

no yaar.. they'll out source it to some other company