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To: peter_luc who wrote (72715)2/28/2002 2:25:28 AM
From: reynosoRead Replies (2) | Respond to of 275872
 
AMD Announces Opening of Boston Design Center

Looks like AMD hired the API group that was doing Hyperthreading work and went bankrupt.

Reynoso

Thursday February 28, 12:02 am Eastern Time
Press Release
SOURCE: AMD
AMD Announces Opening of Boston Design Center
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2002--AMD (NYSE:AMD - news) today announced the opening of its Boston Design Center. The new design center will be responsible for developing server and HyperTransport(TM) interconnect solutions supporting AMD's Computation Products Group. Gerry Talbot, former president and chief technical officer of API Networks, has been named senior AMD fellow and director of the AMD Boston Design Center.

``The AMD Boston Design Center will spearhead development of HyperTransport-technology based interconnect solutions vital to AMD's continued push into the server market,'' said Dirk Meyer, group vice president of AMD's Computation Products Group. ``The team of prominent engineers who form the foundation of the AMD Boston Design Center has a proven record of developing customer-driven solutions and technologies based on HyperTransport technology. Gerry and his team will lead the development of AMD products based on HyperTransport technology.''

AMD's Boston Design Center is based in Boxborough and will initially employ approximately 35 engineers.

About AMD

AMD is a global supplier of integrated circuits for the personal and networked computer and communications markets with manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Asia. AMD, a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor's 500 company, produces microprocessors, flash memory devices, and support circuitry for communications and networking applications. Founded in 1969 and based in Sunnyvale, California, AMD had revenues of $3.9 billion in 2001 (NYSE:AMD - news).

AMD on the Web

For more AMD news and product information, please visit our virtual pressroom at www.amd.com/news/virtualpress/index.html. Additional press releases are available at www.amd.com/news/news.html.

AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. HyperTransport is a trademark of the HyperTransport Consortium. Other product names are for informational purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.

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AMD
Drew Prairie, 512/602-4425 (PR)
drew.prairie@amd.com
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Toni Beckham, 408/749-3127 (IR)

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