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<m> acquisition </m> in The pitched battle for supremacy in the chip-making market reached a critical phase yesterday with Advanced Micro Devices ( AMD ) in Sunnyvale, Calif. announcing its decision to acquire Canadian graphic cards manufacturer ATI Technologies ( ATI ). The imminent purchase of ATI is the most vital element in AMD's concerted campaign to dethrone the mighty Intel Corp. AMD agreed to buy Markham, Ont-based ATI for around $ 5.4 billion in cash and stock, the companies announced Monday. 
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<m> acquisition </m> in Rich Fichera looks at the risks and potential rewards of AMD's recent acquisition of innovative server startup SeaMicro. SeaMicro has attracted our attention since its appearance ( blog post 1, blog post 2 ), with its innovative architecture that dramatically reduces power and improves density by sharing components like I / O adapters, disks and even BIOS over a proprietary fabric. So what does AMD hope to gain from this acquisition? The strategic goal is a differentiated server architecture into which they can insert AMD silicon and IP. 