AMD to unveil new mobile part despite earnings warnings

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Aron Schatz
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July 13, 2002
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AMD can take it on the chin and even dish it out.

AMD has developed a smaller, thinner package than it currently uses to affix the mobile Athlon XP to a motherboard inside a notebook. The new package--along with the fact that the new chip consumes about 25 percent less power than AMD's older Athlon 4 mobile processor and produces less heat as well--will allow the 1800+ to be used in thinner and lighter notebooks.

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