AMD comes to Bangalore

One of the very few technology companies without an engineering/development centre in India, AMD, has finally decided to set up one and where else, but in Bangalore. The company will initially invest US$ 5 million to set up its India Engineering Centre which will design future generations of AMD microprocessors according to AMD India head Ajay Marathe. Intel's design team in Bangalore is already working on designing its next generation of Centrino mobile processors.