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Apple Dropping NVIDIA for Future Macs?
macrumors.com - 7/2/2009
Apple Dropping NVIDIA for Future Macs?
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SemiAccurate claims that Apple will be dropping NVIDIA-based designs in their next iMacs and laptops for at least the next few years. They claim the reason is due to the recent NVIDIA manufacturing defects which affected a number of MacBook Pros.
Apple to Nvidia: Don't let the door hit your *ss on the way out
semiaccurate.com - 7/1/2009
Apple to Nvidia: Don't let the door hit your *ss on the way out
— semiaccurate.com — Apple to Nvidia: Don't let the door hit your *ss on the way out... (more) Apple to Nvidia: Don't let the door hit your *ss on ...

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Apple already dropping NVIDIA chips?
electronista.com - 7/1/2009
Apple already dropping NVIDIA chips?
— electronista.com — Apple and NVIDIA may be engaged in a fierce dispute that could exclude NVIDIA graphics chips from... future Macs, according to sources reportedly aware of the talks. They claim to SemiAccurate that Apple views NVIDIA's proposals for renewed deals as ... (more) Apple already dropping NVIDIA chips?

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Fudzilla: ION 2 has 2X+ more shaders
fudzilla.com - 7/1/2009
Fudzilla: ION 2 has 2X+ more shaders
— fudzilla.com — ION 2 should launch toward the end of the year, but Nvidia doesn’t want to talk too... much about it, as it still plans to sell many original ION chips. Our industry sources have told us that the new, shrunk version of ION, probably branded as ION 2, ... (more) Fudzilla: ION 2 has 2X+ more shaders

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Apple dropping NVIDIA in future iMacs and laptops
PR News: — ... The news is according to MacRumors, who have obtained the info from SemiAccurate. They have said that the reason to continue the partnership is because of Nvidia manufacturing defects that were found in various MacBook Pro models. ...

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