In the wake of the success of the Apple iPad, there seems to be a virtually endless line of competing tablets on the horizon. Most of the attention is focused on the operating system platform that ...

When netbooks hit the big time in 2008, chip maker AMD too a sort of wait-and-see approach. It wasn’t until this year that the company started to get serious about the budget ultraportable space, with ...

Is Advanced Micro Devices finally making a major push into the tablet market? That's the signal sent by leaked product roadmap slides showing plans for an AMD tablet chip codenamed Desna that surfaced ...

Advanced Micro Devices will detail its upcoming low-power CPU for tablets code-named Jaguar at the Hot Chips show in August, and share the stage with IBM, Oracle and Fujitsu, which will provide ...

Advanced Micro Devices' latest product roadmap shows that the chipmaker is preparing to enter the emerging market for tablet-style computers, but at the pace of a follower, not a technology leader.

AMD was one of the last chip makers to make a play for the netbook space. While Intel and VIA duked it out in the early days of netbooks, AMD stood by the sidelines. Eventually AMD introduced its ...

Advanced Micro Devices confirmed that the company plans to launch a processor for tablets, essentially making public a leaked roadmap that identified the chip as the "Z-series" or "Desna" chip. AMD ...

The AMD Z-series chips, based on the Fusion architecture, will bring a full PC client experience to tablets, according to a company exec Advanced Micro Devices on Wednesday broke its silence around ...

Last week, Rick Bergman, senior VP and general manager of AMD's Product Group, spoke at the Pacific Crest Securities Technology Leadership Forum. During his talk, Bergman noted that while AMD was ...

Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday said it wants to put its chips in tablets, relenting after months of denying any interest in that market. Users will see AMD chips in tablets in a few years, said ...

Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...