Advanced Micro Devices to Appear on Alexander Haig's World Business Review TV Series May 29, 2005 on CNBC - as Paid Programming.BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Multi-Media Productions (USA), Inc. announces that Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. ) is scheduled to appear on World Business Review, hosted by General Alexander Haig. Security and performance are key concerns for many notebook computer users. This segment of World Business Review takes a look at 64-bit technology from AMD, as well as a system-level feature known as Enhanced Virus Protection Enhanced Virus Protection, often abbreviated as EVP, is a proprietary technology used by AMD which attempts to prevent malicious computer code from being executed without the user's knowledge or permission. (EVP EVP Executive Vice President EVP EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) Valve Position Sensor EVP Electronic Voice Phenomenon EVP Europäische Volkspartei (Germany) EVP Employee Value Proposition ), which AMD pioneered. Steven McDowell, division marketing manager for the Microprocessor Business Unit at AMD noted, "AMD continues to lead the industry toward pervasive 64-bit computing with AMD Turion A version of the Athlon 64 CPU from AMD designed for thin, lightweight laptops. The Turion 64 CPUs dissipate as little as 25 watts compared to 65 for the Athlon. Introduced in 2005, Turion enhanced AMD's line of mobile CPUs, which included the Mobile Athlon 64 for full-sized laptops and (TM) 64 mobile technology and the Mobile AMD Athlon(TM) 64 processor family for notebook computers, offering true mobility without sacrificing leading-edge performance and security." Don Pratt, coordinating producer, added, "AMD brings to the table a wealth of information in this area. Their understanding of the issues and their expertise in the industry made them a natural to speak on this subject." Also included in the segment is a field report featuring Jonathan Kaye, director of product marketing, Mobile Computing Global Business Unit, HP (NYSE:HPQ) (Nasdaq:HPQ). About AMD Founded in 1969 and based in Sunnyvale, California, AMD provides microprocessors, Flash memory devices, and silicon-based solutions for their customers in the communications and computer industries worldwide. Their focus goes beyond integrated circuits and transistors. AMD is committed to helping their customers and end users take advantage of the phenomenal capacity of silicon to add value and help differentiate their offerings. For more information, visit http://www.amd.com About World Business Review World Business Review (WBR) airs on CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence) CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc. (as paid programming) and Bravo! (as paid programming). WBR may also be viewed on United Airlines' in-flight TV and through video-on-demand via wbrtv.com. The WBR series is also available at more than 90 prestigious colleges and universities around the country including Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). , the University of Notre Dame, Dartmouth College and Georgetown University. For specific domestic and international, market-by-market air dates and times please visit http://www.wbrtv.com/broadcast/1605.html or for more information, please e-mail Moniqueh@mmpusa.com or visit http://www.wbrtv.com. |
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