it's Monday August 30th 2010 I'm Jeff
Bakalar and it's time to get loaded CPU
and graphics manufacturer AMD is
dropping its ati brand which it acquired
when it purchased the company the ATI
name was best known for their Radeon
graphics chips AMD however has long-term
plans to integrate their CPUs with
graphics processing technology and felt
that right now is the best time to drop
the HEI brand strange as it sounds that
means you'll be seeing AMD processors
inside imax Apple is set to announce
some new products this Wednesday and as
always with Apple events rumors are
abound aside from an iOS powered Apple
TV the most prominent rumor seems to be
a radically redesigned and significantly
smaller ipod nana early pictures of
cases seem to show a more squarish ipod
without the iconic click wheel and just
a few centimeters wide USA Today the
nation's second largest newspaper has
announced that it is dramatically
restructuring to focus on emerging
platforms like the iPad and iPhone the
internet says USA Today has robbed the
newspaper of many of its readers and ad
revenues but the company hopes that its
new focus on mobile and emerging
platforms will give it the edge at once
head when it introduced color photos to
newspapers a report from the Financial
Times says that YouTube is negotiating
with Hollywood studios to stream movies
on the site for around five dollars each
Google YouTube's parent owner has
flirted with on-demand rentals before
but is looking to make a big push for it
now as companies like Netflix have
recently signed major deals to secure
content from film studios those your
headlines for today I'm Jeff Bakalar for
cnet.com and you've just been loaded
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