AMD to Announce New Notebook Platform Technology and an Expansion of the VISION Technology Program, Further Simplifying the PC Purchasing Process
MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMD (NYSE: AMD - News):
What:
AMD (NYSE:AMD - News) will be showcasing the arrival of new Notebook and Desktop computers featuring VISION Technology from AMD at an event on the Cote D’Azur. Introduced in September 2009, VISION Technology from AMD helps simplify the PC buying experience by replacing confusing technical specifications with simple descriptions of the experience the computer can deliver. VISION also signifies the strong visual performance that VISION-based computers deliver — ideal for enjoying numerous forms of entertainment on the PC, from watching movies to playing games to editing photos.
When:
Wednesday, May 12th in Cannes, France
Why:
Consumers are increasingly turning to their computers as entertainment devices: sharing photos and videos with friends through social networking sites, downloading their favorite TV shows through HD entertainment sites and using it to edit family photos and videos. VISION-based PCs are optimized for video, digital media and content creation activities. Cannes and the Cannes Film Festival provide a compelling environment in which to demonstrate AMD’s technology leadership in graphics and visual experiences with VISION Technology from AMD.
Who:
AMD senior vice president and CMO, Nigel Dessau, and Alberto Bozzo, AMD corporate vice president, EMEA, will be joined in Cannes by key business partners, customers and the world media to showcase the systems featuring VISION Technology from AMD. In addition, AMD will be unveiling a ‘short film’ in celebration of VISION Technology from AMD, starring Miki Manojlovic, world-renowned actor who has starred in two previous Palme D’Or winning films.
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