High-End Cray XT6 Supercomputer and Midrange Cray XT6m System Will Extend Cray's Performance and Productivity Leadership on Challenging Applications

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These machines -- now measuring speed by the petaflop, or one thousand trillion calculations per second -- require so much electricity that the equivalent could power a small city.

After more than a year as the world?s fastest supercomputer, IBM?s Roadrunner system was knocked down to the second spot by Cray?s Jaguar. Cray?s XT5 system got a boost when the computer maker swapped out the quad-core AMD Opterons for the six-core ?Istanbul? chips, ramping up the power to more...

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced stronger third quarter earnings that nevertheless missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10 cents. This excludes 28 cents per share for one-time licensing revenue, 10 cents for a gain on the repurchase of debt and 2 cents for stock based compensation. Revenue Revenue of $1.39 billion was up 17.9% sequentially and [...]

(AMD) Advanced Micro Devices Results Approach Breakeven

Advance Micro Devices (AMD) started implementation of its new marketing program this month. Implementation is expected to be carried out in phases over the next four quarters. The new program, dubbed the Fusion Partner Program, is a consolidation of the existing four partner programs into a single interface. Under the new program, AMD divides the channel [...]

(AMD) Advance Micro Devices Impliments New Marketing Program

Advance Micro Devices (AMD) started implementation of its new marketing program this month. Implementation is expected to be carried out in phases over the next four quarters. The new program, dubbed the Fusion Partner Program, is a consolidation of the existing four partner programs into a single interface.[More...]

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) missed earnings expectations by 14 cents.Revenues were better than consensus, however, totaling $1.18 billion. Sales were flat sequentially and down 12.2% year over year, but better than management’s expectations of a sequential decline. Computing Solutions generated $910 million, a 3% decline from the first quarter. Microprocessor units ...

Each week I track which stocks are moving in and out of the top 30 Magic Formula Stocks for companies with a minimum market cap of 50 and 2000 million. Here are the moves for the week ended 5-03-09: Top 30/50 Million: In: Cherokee Inc. (CHKE) Cray Inc. (CRAY) Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. (TYPE) NutriSystem, Inc. (NTRI) Rosetta Stone, Inc. (RST) Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, [...]