Posts tagged amd
AMD to kill off the ATI brand name
Aug 31st
AMD has finally decided that it is time to kill off the ATI brand name. The chip maker acquired the graphics company ATI years ago, but continued to release new graphics cards under the ATI brand name. What this meant was that you could buy a computer with an AMD CPU and an ATI GPU. [...]
Acer Aspire 1551 now shipping
Jun 29th
Acer has started shipping its Aspire 1551. The 11.6 inch notebook has better specs than a typical netbook. Still, it is cheaper than most thin and light notebooks on the market.
The Acer Aspire 1551-5448 is powered by a 1.5GHz AMD Turion II Neo K625 dual core processor with ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225 graphics. The [...]
Sony VAIO EE and VAIO EF now shipping with AMD Athlon II X2 processor
Jun 22nd
Sony has started offering VAIO notebooks with AMD Athlon II X2 processors. Both Fry’s and Best Buy have the said machines in stock and prices seem quite attractive.
The 15.5 inch Sony VAIO EE series with 4GB of RAM, a 320GB hard drive and Blu-ray player is retailing for $650 whereas the 17.3 inch VAIO EF [...]
Gateway LT2203 with AMD V105 processor spotted
May 26th
Acer has unveiled yet another netbook under the Gateway brand name. The just-announced Gateway LT2203 looks an awful lot like the Acer Aspire One 521. The mini-laptop made an appearance in San Francisco this week at the Netbook Summit.
Much like the Acer Aspire One 521, the Gateway LT2203 features a 10.1 inch display with [...]
Acer Aspire 721 with AMD K125 CPU up for pre-order
May 26th
The Acer Aspire 721 is now up for pre-order from Amazon for $430 plus free shipping. The Aspire 721 is one of the first ultraportable laptops to feature a new AMD Nile processor.
The Aspire 721 has an 11.6 inch display with 1366 x 768 pixels. It is powered by a 1.7GHz AMD Athlon II [...]
