perfectly lurid news today from the earth of ironware fabrication , with Holy Scripture that AMD , Intel ’s great competition , has spent some $ 5.4 billion to purchase artwork menu maker ATI . Rumors begin to surface about a possible deal as ahead of time as May that AMD was seem to take up ATI so as to buttress itself against its long - stick out feud with Intel , further adding Leslie Townes Hope of “ break[ing ] the monopoly ” [ of Intel on the processor market ] .
What this intend for the future is still unidentified , but speak heads ( or , rather , type fingers ) are already pretending to know just what ’s going to happen . Apparently , the young entity will be looking at way to judge to put a GPU and a CPU on the same dye , which is pretty much sensational . Other psychoanalyst now predict that Intel will seek to make a move for nVidia , just to keep up . See , with all this level-headed rivalry , we ’ll just end up with one , ultra - powerful corp .
In marriage of ‘ mainframe and GPUs , ’ ATI snap - up by AMD . Is NVidia next?[ZDNet.com ]
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