AMD RELEASES ITS TIGRIS AND CONGO MOBILE PLATFORMS FOR NOTEBOOKS

AMD�s newest mobile platforms for notebooks � the Tigris and the Congo - have been released. The chipmaker claims that the new platforms will improve the multimedia performance while at the same time extending battery life. Tigris is aimed at the mainstream notebook market. It supports the DirectX 10.1 standard and is capable of decoding full 1080p HD video. AMD claims that it will also extend