AMD (AMD 3.87%) isn't a bad company by any means, but if there was ever a company that could fit the saying, "always a bridesmaid and never the bride," it would be AMD. AMD always seems to be in second place, regardless of the trend. In the early 2000s, AMD was getting smoked by Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) in the CPU game during the massive PC buildout, and it was said that AMD was only allowed to exist so Intel wouldn't be accused of being an illegal monopoly. Fast-forward to today, and the biggest computing tren ...