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2002: A Year in Review
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Posted by: TotalRecall
FiringSquad has posted a summary of what's happened in hardware and gaming over the past year:
The year hasn’t been all black for AMD. The new speed rating scheme seems to have gone off without a hitch. Credit two reasons for this – smart marketing which has implemented realistic ratings that are about 100’MHz’ conservative, and a more educated buying public than the last time this was attempted - in the mid ‘90s - by Cyrix. The poor economy also hasn’t prevented system manufacturers from re-adopting the Athlon platform. In fact, AMD’s lower prices seem more attractive now than they did during boom times. Of course, Intel can afford to take the financial hit while AMD cannot.
Check it out here.
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