AMD's VISION Technology Offers Rich Computing Experience with Windows 7

AMD’s VISION technology reportedly helps a range of highly responsive PCs designed for an incredible digital entertainment experience and it enriches what users see, share, and create so that their digital life is more vibrant.

Company officials said that processing technologies like VISION when running on Windows 7 based PCs will help customers enjoy an exceptionally rich, intuitive and stable computing experience. The firm has collaborated with Microsoft (News - Alert) during the development stage of Windows 7 operating system and tweaked the processing technologies so that they blend with the new OS and offer visibly superior experience to consumers.

AMD (News - Alert) said that it delivers expertise that span from high-end graphics and video processing to multi-core CPUs in designing balanced PC platforms.

Leslie Sobon, vice president of product marketing at AMD, said the release of Windows 7 represents an important step for the PC industry, enabling an improved user experience focused on what users care about most today – PC entertainment that spans video, photos, music and gaming, as well as everyday consumer and business applications. AMD collaborated with Microsoft to make their processing technologies bring out the exciting features of the Windows 7 operating system to life for users. AMD is also looking forward to continued collaboration in pushing the envelope on the future of computing.

With VISION Technology from AMD, PC buyers can take advantage of the enhancements in Windows 7 for their PC, including features such as Windows 7 drag-and-drop, up-scaling DVD videos to near-HD quality on HD-capable monitors, and touch-screen operation.

For instance, the new AMD Ultrathin and 2009 AMD Mainstream Notebook platforms that come pre-loaded with Windows 7 OS makes use of the VISION technology to cater to present day’s PC lifestyle needs.

AMD has said that its technologies give customers the stability and consistency they need for their unique Windows 7 experience.

Mike Ybarra, general manager of Windows Product Management at Microsoft, said that the company values its relationship with AMD, which has helped enable the outstanding user experience achieved with Windows 7. Their collaboration has led to a new kind of enhanced visual experience and enabled users around the globe reap the benefits of Microsoft’s and AMD’s hard work on Windows 7.

AMD recently became a value-added distributor for LifeSize HD video communications solutions in North America and unveiled the sub-$100 Quad-Core CPU.