More than a year ago since AMD company fed the
antimonopolistic action against
Intel, in which were revealed the facts of dishonest
methods of competition on the market for the central processors,
producers of both companies. Using money
encouragements and reductions, company Intel forced various computers producers
and salesmen to reject the use of AMD processors in Europe, South Korea, USA and other countries, in which Intel
and AMD officially achieve their activity.
As reported yesterday site News.com, AMD was last week directed
action into the German federal antimonopolistic organs. In the
action is mentioned the case of achieving the understanding between
Intel and by large German retail network, according to which
the latter agreed to sold computers only on the base of Intel processors
in exchange for money favor.
German action was examined by the
competent persons in Brussels. It is noted that similar actions
from AMD side already led to a change in the Intel price policy :
recently retail network and producers of computers obtain
processors Intel on identical prices,