AMD and Windows Vista™

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Learn more about AMD and Windows Vista™ in Music, Gaming, Entertainment and Digital Memories!

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Digital Imaging

See more in your home movies and photos.
With AMD performance, you can take full advantage of the brilliant clarity of Windows Vista™. See the butterfly on the tree behind you in your holiday photos. Catch your child’s every facial expression in your home movies. AMD and Windows Vista also give you full support for multiple monitors, to make the experience of making and editing home movies much richer.

View and share photos on the big screen or online.
Use advanced features of AMD LIVE!™ PCs to consolidate all of your photos and videos in one place, made easier by the glass-like windows and advanced search capabilities of Windows Vista. Then share and access photos and home movies through your set-top box, game console, MP3 player and mobile phone — to enjoy your digital images anytime, anywhere.

TV & Movies

Watch your favourite shows and movies in their full, panoramic glory.
Nothing you’ve seen on a PC can compare with the visual resonance of Windows Vista™ powered by AMD processors and graphics. Experience stunning, even-better-than-the-cinema resolution and sound quality that make the comedy funnier, the horror scarier and the action more exciting.

Take TV and movies beyond the media room.
With an AMD LIVE!™ PC and Windows Vista Premium, you can record TV shows and movies in their full visual richness to hard drive or DVD — then transfer them to your notebook or PDA to take them with you on the go. Want to share your new favourite show while visiting family? How about choosing your own movie on the aeroplane? The possibilities could completely change the way you experience digital entertainment.

Gaming

You’ve never played games like this.
With the AMD Quad FX platform with Dual Socket Direct Connect architecture, you can take full advantage of the latest enhancements delivered by Windows Vista™ Ultimate. Like leading-edge performance in life-like games and multi-tasking. Plus, everything is built for the rich, visual sophistication of Windows Vista, so you have the ultimate gaming experience.

Win the World Cup in even more lifelike surroundings.
With AMD processors and ATI Radeon™ graphics powering the incredible visual capabilities of Windows Vista, gaming characters have a full range of life-like 3D motion, so you can kick, chop, swing and fly through the action with no hesitation. You can also choose higher display resolution with a sharper image that lets you play the way you were meant to. From rolling thunderstorms to individual droplets of rain to swaying blades of grass, you get totally immersed in your gaming experience, pixel by pixel.

Music

Rock out or chill out — the choice is yours.
Your music library continues to grow, and what you want to listen to at any given time depends on your mood. So get an AMD LIVE!™ PC with Windows Vista™ to organise and integrate all your music on your PC. Access and choose from the options on your computer monitor or TV screen. Then stream music to your entertainment centre and mobile devices to enjoy the music wherever you are, no matter your mood.

Listen to your music, not your PC.
Want your next media centre PC to be quiet, whether it’s in your home office or your living room? Get an AMD LIVE! PC with Windows Vista — it’s got AMD Cool’n’Quiet™ technology, so you can enjoy your favourite playlist, with a quieter PC.

Communication

Go wireless and go for it all.
Want faster wireless web downloads? You got it. Need a better online experience when you’re on the go? No problem. With industry-leading WLAN solutions from AMD partners, you can get higher throughput, better range and outstanding power efficiency, so you can go further, download faster and do it longer. With leading WLAN solutions and an AMD dual-core technology-based system, you can download emails and digital photos faster — from anywhere in your house or while hanging out by the pool. So go for it, no matter where you are.

Productivity

Do more, faster — and discover the ultimate visual experience that blends high performance and high productivity.
Enriched with cinematic gaming, brilliant photos, smooth video and TV, the PC comes alive as a high-quality entertainment portal. AMD processors, graphics, video and display technologies deliver the power for maximum enjoyment of the Windows Aero™ 3D desktop, HD video playback, and supports next-generation technologies, devices, high-resolution displays, and multi-monitor setups. With unmatched functionality and reliable operation, ATI Radeon™ graphics technologies powering Windows Vista™ introduce a new era of personal PC productivity.

Find, share and use information more efficiently.
With Windows Vista’s cutting-edge search technology and AMD’s high-performance dual-core processing and graphics technologies, you can quickly find what you need across your desktop, hard drive and the Internet, and share it with the people who need it. Windows Vista’s glass-like, translucent windows and 3D Flip make it easier to switch back and forth between email, IM and other applications. And to ensure that all this multi-tasking won’t slow you down, AMD’s dual-core processors give you all the power you need, even for the most demanding applications.

AMD + ATI RADEON™ GRAPHICS = The Ultimate Windows Vista™ Experience

AMD and ATI have joined forces. The new AMD combines AMD’s technology leadership in microprocessors with ATI’s strengths in graphics, chipsets and consumer electronics.
Windows Vista, powered by the new AMD, presents a new visual dimension for business and personal computing, powered by the world’s most advanced graphics processors.

source: amd