merger, take I However, with the recent talk about Nvidia buying ATI, it would be only logical to go back at that point in time when AMD wanted to buy Nvidia. In fact, Nvidia was AMD’s first choice for acquisition. At the time of negotiations, AMD’s market...

that let’s look at how these companies stand up against each other. The warriors Intel is viewed as a platform owner while NVIDIA is not. While AMD clearly can come close to matching Intel in terms of total product coverage, they don’t have the market share...

Intel claiming that Intel’s Xeon MP (Tigerton) processor has taken away market share from AMD’s cash cow, the 4-way and 8-way Opteron processor. Depending on much market share AMD has lost, the company may not see much opportunity to beautify its balance...

to bounce back, after having suffered a revenue and market share loss in 2006. Intel will gain about 7.7% from $31.5 billion to 34.0 billion in sales, which will result in a market share of 12.5%, up from 12.1% last year. Still, Intel will not be able to reach...

segment (due to the lack of enough B3 Barcelona processors) and disappointing results in this market. DiFranco was responsible for orchestrating AMD’s attack in the retail market with the goal to increase market share in the desktop and notebook segments....

in which AMD plans to tackle Intel high products on the higher-end and higher-margin products as well as the goal to steal market share from its rival. A key strategic product appears to be the tri-core Phenom processor, which AMD believes cannot be replicated...

on market shares yet, but McCarron believes that a lot of big server deals went to Intel during Q1. That of course, was because of AMD’s TLB bug in the B2 Barcelona Opteron: "The server market is very sensitive to stability issues," McCarron said. And even...

AMD Stock Drops After Revenue Warning. amd revenue stock. AMD saw its stock decline $0..   AMD saw its stock decline $0.30 or about 4.7% to $6.04 following the quarter update released by the company yesterday. Based on a stock price of $6.04, AMD has a market...