Game BlogDo you regularly update your graphics drivers? Hot on the heels of the ATI Radeon™ HD 4890 launch complete with astounding reception from journalists, customers, gamers and winning over 40 awards to date, Terry Makedon and his team have a Catalyst update to launch as well! The ATI Catalyst™ 9.3 driver was only released 22 days [...]
Do you regularly update your graphics drivers? As I thought of new and exciting topics for this blog, it dawned on me last week (while I was chatting with Terry Makedon – the “father” of the ATI CatalystTM software suite) that we don’t say enough about all the great features and benefits of our [...]
For anyone who hasn’t figured it out yet, I officially have the best job in the IT world. For those of you still unconvinced, just read this post. Walked the floor with none other than Charlie from The Inq… After I spent 4 solid days locked in a 10x10ft white room briefing journalists and analysts [...]
Well, it is a pleasure to share my first blog post with you on the occasion of AMD leading the graphics industry transition to 40nm graphics processors. I lead the AMD Graphics Products Group, which means I’m responsible for the worldwide management of AMD discrete graphics products, including the ATI Radeon™ family of graphics processors [...]
What is the best Mainstream GPU in the market? Not surprisingly, the most asked question I get from end users is “What do you think is the best mainstream GPU to buy”? This is the place where that question gets answered… Now, I am not going to start this blog off with “It’s not because [...]
“I’ll be back”…Look like a Terminator while gaming. Earlier this month at CES I had the opportunity to check out active 3D glasses for gaming, and let me tell you I was skeptical. I said to myself “blue lens, red lens, so 70′s…” but I went to see them with an open mind. Funny [...]
“Plug ‘n’ Pulverize” gaming graphics upgrade for notebook PCs For millions of notebook PC users, it’s been nothing more than a frustrated wish. A portable performance possibility never realized. A mobile multi-monitor dream unfulfilled. An unreachable itch that laptop-toting PC gamers could never scratch -until now. Thanks to AMD, notebook buyers will finally get what [...]
Cry “Oi!” when empty The day started for me like any other. I was at our AMD offices in Frimley, busy marketing, PR’ing, and peddling our market-leading products. Happy and humming to myself – until a meeting reminder popped up. “Dinner with The Inq @ Gordon Ramsey’s tonight at 7pm.” Huh? What? WHO? Oh, nooooo! [...]
If you’re a truly hardcore gamer, we know you’re gaming on a desktop. It’s where you get the ultimate gaming experience. Desktops are where customization, cooling innovation, and the latest and greatest technology all combine for one amazing immersive experience. Paired with a 30 inch display with above HD resolutions and a 7.1 speaker system, [...]
Sometimes I just think people should be over-whelmed by all the goodness in the ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 series. In it, we have: DirectX 10.1 Horsepower that crushes the competition Astonishing value for the money …but I guess not everyone understands what DirectX 10.1 is yet and why it’s such a big deal. So, let’s [...]
