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AMD makeover moves show limited choices in slump (AP)

November 13th, 2008 | by Yahoo! News: Technology News

New Advanced Micro Devices CEO Dirk Meyer speaks at an financial analysts meeting at company headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. Many of the problems facing AMD are of its own making. But the limited choices the chip maker has for solving its troubles are symptoms of an affliction sweeping through Silicon Valley. Slumping sales, big layoffs and devastated stock prices are becoming the norm, resurrecting memories of the malaise that gripped the Valley for years after the dot-com meltdown in 2000. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Many of the problems facing Advanced Micro Devices Inc. are of its own making. But the limited choices the chip maker has for solving its troubles are symptoms of an affliction sweeping through Silicon Valley.


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