Friday 6-6-2014 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) $AMD
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All Eyes on Advanced Micro Devices’ Mullins
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 1:10PM CDT
At Computex 2014, Advanced Micro Devices launched a mobile APU platform known as Kaveri for notebooks. Some will argue that this move significantly improves the company's competitive position; others, including yours truly, believe it won't... (full story)
AMD and NVIDIA Should Benefit From Intel's and Samsung's 4K Push
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 3:00PM CDT
At Computex 2014, Intel 's Kirk Skaugen talked about how Intel is teaming up with Samsung to try to drive the prices of 4K monitors (that is, displays with 3840x2160 pixel resolution or better) down to as low as $399, and to drive all-in-one PCs... (full story)
Intel’s Devil’s Canyon Could Be a Real Winner for Gamers
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 12:30PM CDT
When Intel launched its Haswell processor last year, it delivered a fantastic product for low-power notebooks and detachable designs. However, when it came to the hard-core gaming community, the i7-4770K (a quad-core, desktop-oriented... (full story)
It’s Easy to Fall in Love With Advanced Micro Devices
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 9:56PM CDT
I realize that most people opening this article will be shocked to see that I am the author of a title that seems glowingly positive about Advanced Micro Devices . You're probably expecting some "bait and switch," coupled with a detailed look at... (full story)
NVIDIA, Ubisoft Extend Partnership - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 06, 8:20AM CDT
NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA) recently extended its gaming alliance with Ubisoft to provide support to the latter's most popular games such as Assassin's Creed Unity, Far Cry 4, The Crew, and Tom Clancy's The Division. (full story)
Intel Corporation’s Broadwell-DE Helps Keep the ARMy at Bay
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 7:00AM CDT
Intel has been moving extremely aggressively following the flurry of announcements from ARM licensees claiming that they will be going aggressively after the server processor market. Intel is the clear market leader in server processors, but... (full story)
Another Reason Why Apple Won’t Dump Intel in the Mac Anytime Soon
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jun 05, 7:02PM CDT
Apple's MacBook Pro with Retina Display, powered by Intel. Source: Apple. There's a lot of speculation these days that Apple is going to dump Intel in its highly popular line of Mac products. The argument is that Apple's chip design teams... (full story)
Letting the Chips (Stocks) Fall Where They May: A Mixed Bag
at The Street - Thu Jun 05, 8:31AM CDT
A chip-sector ETF hit an all-time high Wednesday, but individual semiconductor stocks have been a mixed bag this year. (full story)
AMD Expands Definition of "Mobile" Performance, Sends New Mobile APUs to the Edge of Space and Back
Marketwire - Thu Jun 05, 7:00AM CDT
To celebrate the introduction of its new 2014 AMD Performance Mobile APUs designed for ultrathin and high-performance mobile PCs, AMD (NYSE: AMD) yesterday launched its all-new enthusiast-class Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) for notebooks (formerly codenamed "Kaveri" to the edge of space, symbolically expanding the physical environment of mobile computing in parallel to how AMD expanded the performance envelope of mobile computing through its new APU design. The new mobile APUs mark the debut of Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) features and Mantle gaming support for mobile devices, establishing these APUs as AMD's most advanced mobile computing technology to-date. (full story)
Analysts View on Active Stocks -- Research on Advanced Micro Devices, Blackberry, Allison Transmission Holdings, and Petroleo Brasileiro
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 05, 6:10AM CDT
The trading session on Wednesday, June 04, 2014 ended on a higher note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,737.53, up 0.09% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,251.64, up 0.41%. The S&P 500 finished the day 0.19% higher at 1,927.88. During the trading session, seven out of ten sectors finished on a positive note. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Blackberry Limited (NASDAQ: BBRY), Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ALSN) and Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (NYSE: PBR). Free technical research on AMD, BBRY, ALSN and PBR can be downloaded upon signing up at: (full story)
AMD Announces Its Most Advanced Mobile APUs for Consumer and Commercial Notebooks
Marketwire - Thu Jun 05, 1:59AM CDT
COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2014 -- AMD (NYSE: AMD) today introduced its new 2014 Performance Mobile APUs designed for ultrathin and high-performance mobile PCs, bringing the features and capabilities of the popular and powerful AMD A-Series APU family (codenamed "Kaveri" to power-efficient notebooks for both personal and professional use. The new mobile APUs mark the debut of Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) features and Graphics Core Next (GCN) Architecture for mobile devices, establishing them as AMD's most advanced mobile APUs to-date. Notebook and desktop systems powered by AMD's entire 2014 APU lineup, including systems from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, Toshiba and others also debuted at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2014. (full story)
AMD Aims to Revolutionize Commercial PCs With New AMD PRO A-Series Line of APUs
Marketwire - Thu Jun 05, 1:56AM CDT
COMPUTEX TAIPEI -- AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced its new AMD PRO A-Series APUs, delivering rich computing experiences to commercial PCs. The innovative processor technology from AMD will enable a new class of powerful, sleek and sophisticated commercial Windows(R) PCs that integrate seamlessly into an existing IT environment. With impressive performance, the latest AMD PRO A-Series APUs with HSA features unlock true business computing performance and deliver outstanding reliability and manageability. The AMD PRO A-Series APU is one of the processors being offered in new HP Elite 700-Series notebooks. (full story)
AMD Announces Pricing of Private Offering of $500 Million of Senior Notes
Marketwire - Thu Jun 05, 1:48AM CDT
AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that it has agreed to sell $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 7.00% Senior Notes due 2024 in a private offering. AMD intends to close the transaction on or around June 16, 2014. AMD estimates that the net proceeds from the issuance and sale of the senior notes (the "Net Proceeds" will be approximately $490 million after deducting the initial purchasers' discounts and estimated offering expenses. AMD intends to use the Net Proceeds to fund the purchase of all 8.125% Senior Notes due 2017 (the "8.125% Notes" that are early tendered (the "Early Tender" in accordance with the terms of a tender offer that was announced earlier today (the "8.125% Tender Offer" . To the extent AMD still has 8.125% Notes outstanding following settlement of the Early Tender, prior to or following the expiration of the 8.125% Tender Offer, AMD intends to use the remaining Net Proceeds to redeem any and all remaining outstanding 8.125% Notes. AMD will use the remaining Net Proceeds after the completion of the 8.125% Tender Offer and any redemption of 8.125% Notes to redeem, repurchase or otherwise retire other outstanding indebtedness. (full story)
AMD Commences Tender Offer for Its 8.125% Senior Notes Due 2017
Marketwire - Thu Jun 05, 1:35AM CDT
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) today announced that it commenced a cash tender offer ("Tender Offer" for any and all of its outstanding 8.125% Senior Notes due 2017 (the "8.125% Notes" . Concurrent with the Tender Offer, AMD is also soliciting consent from the holders of the Notes (the "Holders" for proposed amendments (the "Proposed Amendments" to the terms of the 8.125% Notes to reduce the minimum notice period required in connection with redemption of the 8.125% Notes from 30 days to 3 business days. AMD intends to finance the purchase of the 8.125% Notes tendered in the tender offer with the net proceeds from the closing of AMD's private offering of $400 million of senior notes due 2024 (the "New Notes Offering" , which was also separately announced by AMD today. To the extent the net proceeds from the New Notes Offering are not enough to redeem the then outstanding 8.125% Notes, AMD intends to use cash on hand, including the remaining net proceeds from its February 2014 offering of its 6.75% Senior Notes due 2019, if required, to fund the redemption of any such 8.125% Notes. (full story)
AMD Announces Private Offering of $400 Million of Senior Notes
Marketwire - Thu Jun 05, 1:35AM CDT
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) today announced that it intends to commence a private offering, subject to market and other conditions, of $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2024. AMD intends to use the net proceeds received in the offering (the "Net Proceeds" to repurchase its outstanding 8.125% Senior Notes due 2017 (the "8.125% Notes" through a tender offer which also launched today, June 2, 2014 (the "8.125% Tender Offer" . AMD intends to use the Net Proceeds to fund the purchase of all 8.125% Notes that are early tendered (the "Early Tender" in accordance with the terms of the 8.125% Tender Offer. (full story)
Cavium Launches ThunderX Server Chip Family - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 04, 5:02PM CDT
Cavium (CAVM) launched ThunderX yesterday - an entire family of ARM-based processors, with game changing applications in computing, storage and networking. (full story)
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s Mobile Kaveri Likely Changes Nothing
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 04, 2:00PM CDT
At Computex 2014 this week, Advanced Micro Devices announced the mobile variant of a chip known as Kaveri. This is targeted at traditional notebooks, as well as thin and light Ultrabook-type designs. While the initial performance previews look... (full story)
Advanced Micro Devices Prices $500M Senior Notes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 04, 1:20PM CDT
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) recently announced the pricing of senior unsecured notes aggregating $500 million. These bonds carry a coupon rate of 7.00% and are due to mature in 2024. (full story)
Why Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Is Higher On Wednesday
at The Street - Wed Jun 04, 11:20AM CDT
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock is up today after the company introduced its 2014 Performance Mobile Accelerated Processing Units for use in personal and professional PCs. (full story)
Advanced Energy (AEIS) Falls: Stock Goes Down 6.5% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 04, 7:52AM CDT
Shares of Advanced Energy fell about 7% last session and down nearly 17% in the past one-month time frame, suggests that it requires a close watch of this firm in the near future. (full story)