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NVidia, AMD Subpoenaed in Antitrust Investigation

Tags: AMD + Nvidia + subpoena

Rasti
Posted by Rasti 2 years 1 day ago; via money.cnn.com/2006/12/01/...

Nvidia said Friday that it received a subpoena from the Department of Justice as part of an probe into potential antitrust violations involving graphics processing units and cards.

AMD said late Thursday that it was also subpoenaed as part of a DOJ investigation into the graphics processing market. AMD entered that business in October when it acquired Canadian firm ATI Technologies Inc.

Nvidia and AMD each control about 25 percent of the market for graphics chips and cards that are used in personal computers, mobile handsets, video game...

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Intel questions whether AMD will make ATI chips

Tags: Intel + AMD + ATI + Chip + subpoena

david
Posted by david 2 years 3 months ago; via theinquirer.net/default.a...

With the agreement of the court in the antitrust case AMD started against Intel last year, a subpoena has been served on graphics firm ATI.

Apart from the financing of the ATI acquisition, Intel wants details of potential chip production at AMD fabs, as well as extensive details about the stable image platform that forms the plank of both the CPU manufacturers' corporate business.

As AMD said last week, the terms of the subpoena are sweeping, but its lawyers believe it falls outside the time limit, and AMD reserves the right to request...

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Tony Blair Seeks Secret of Silicon Valley's Success

Tags: Steve Jobs + Apple + John Chambers + Cisco + Hector Ruiz + AMD

felix
Posted by felix 2 years 4 months ago

Blair, on a mission to find out the secrets of the U.S. high-tech sector's success and apply the lessons in Britain, traveled to the heart of California's Silicon Valley to trade ideas with some of the sharpest minds in the business.

Chief executives around the table included Steve Jobs of computer maker Apple Computer Inc., John Chambers of network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc., Hector Ruiz of chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Jonathan Schwartz of computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc.

"We're trying in our way in Britain to...

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