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Freesync to Arrive in 2014

by Raverstead

There have been conflicting reports over when the first Freesync monitors (AMD’s answer to Nvidia’s G-Sync) will be launched. We have heard both Q1’15 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37) and Q4’14 (Display Monitor …

Tags:AMD| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| VESA| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Freesync Monitors Will Cost $100 Less Than G-Sync

by Super User

AMD has told PCR that its upcoming Freesync (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 4) gaming monitors will be between $80 and $100 cheaper than models with Nvidia’s G-Sync technology. Both aim to eliminate screen …

Tags:AMD| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

AMD: ‘If 28nm Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix it’

by Super User

Rory Read, AMD’s CEO, has detailed the company’s two-year roadmap at a presentation for Deutsche Bank in Germany. He said that 28nm would remain a major process for the company for some time, but …

Tags:AMD| Chips| CPUs| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

AMD Reveals Freesync Partners

by Super User

Scaler vendors MStar, Novatek and Realtek have been named as being in a collaboration with AMD. The companies will build devices with DisplayPort Adaptive-Sync and Freesync by the end of the year. The aim …

Tags:AMD| DisplayPort| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

AMD Names New President and CEO

by Super User

AMD has chosen COO Lisa Su as the company’s new president and CEO to replace Rory Read, who has stepped down with immediate effect. Read will support the transition in an advisory role, remaining …

Tags:AMD| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Bill Herz Joins Faroudja Enterprises

by Super User

Faroudja Enterprises has announced that Bill Herz, an industry innovator in the fields of video, multimedia, visual computing and consumer electronics technology, has joined the company as COO and VP of business development. Prior …

Tags:AMD| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

AMD to Cut 7% of its Workforce

by Super User

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced plans to restructure its business and has said that it will cut 7% of its global workforce, so the cut is estimated to be around 710 employees. The …

Tags:AMD| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

AMD Result 21/10/2014

by Super User

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has reported its third quarter results, posting a net profit of $17 million on turnover of $1.43 billion, which compares with a net profit of $48 million on turnover of …

Tags:AMD| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

LDM Product Roundup Vol 21 Issue 43

by Super User

The first monitors with AMD’s Freesync technology will be launched next month, sources have told Fudzilla. In September, we heard that Freesync partners were aiming to ship the monitors in Q1’15 (Display Monitor Vol …

Tags:AMD| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Please give up VGA & LVDS!

by Bob Raikes

I thought I’d pick up on another of the stories from this week’s issue, the release put out by the big PC and chip companies in support of a switch to DisplayPort and HDMI. …

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