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Late April Fool's Joke?

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AMD BOUGHT ATI?! :shock: :shock:

http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/07/24/amd_acquires_ati/

...ohhhkay... :shock:





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yeap, its has been in talks for a couple of months now. Its to counter Intel's offerings.


http://money.cnn.com/2006/07/21/technol ... ney_latest
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God...

yea i've heard of this one... lol just not the whole "Counter-deal" thing. Why'd ATI sellout anyway?
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really bad earnings.

THey needed something to get thier stock prices up.
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This has the potiential to put AMD/ATI onto an equal footing as Intel...
or to be the biggest Charlie Foxtrot since 3dfx/STB... place your bets.




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I'm still waiting till the rest of the fallout comes down.
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I give it 4 to 6 months





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