AMD taking a wait-and-see approach to netbook market

AMD's plans for a future Atom competitor seem more unclear than ever, thanks to new comments from the company's Chief Marketing Officer. Sort through the muddle, and AMD does appear to be on a reasonable track, with an eye on—but not a major financial commitment to—the netbook market.Read More...

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