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Day in Tech History: AMD Athlon Processor Introduced
(http://vid.geekazine.com/dith/uploads/2013/08/Athlon1.jpg)August 9, 1999: AMD Athlon Introduced
AMD (http://www.geekazine.com/tag/amd)introduces a new brand name to compete with Intel (http://www.geekazine.com/tag/intel)in 1999. The Athlon processor replaces the K7 and adds 3DNow! Technology. The processor was introduced with speeds of 500 MHz to 650 MHz. The prices went from $249 to $849. The Palm VIIx was $449 and the Vx was $399.
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(http://vid.geekazine.com/dith/uploads/2013/08/Athlon1.jpg)August 9, 1999: AMD Athlon Introduced
AMD (http://www.geekazine.com/tag/amd)introduces a new brand name to compete with Intel (http://www.geekazine.com/tag/intel)in 1999. The Athlon processor replaces the K7 and adds 3DNow! Technology. The processor was introduced with speeds of 500 MHz to 650 MHz. The prices went from $249 to $849. The Palm VIIx was $449 and the Vx was $399.
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In Wisconsin, friends are called "Sconnies". Even if you're not from Wisconsin, you can be part of the Sconnie Geek Nation through my coverage! By pledging, you join the Geek Sconnie Nation! Plus, you help me cover costs so I can continue the coverage of Gadget tech, music tech, and geek culture through the shows.
* Netscape (http://www.geekazine.com/tag/netscape)goes Public* URL Shortner Tr.im announces they are closing (to only find they would come back online 2 days later)