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NVIDIA unveils ION graphics platform for netbooks
liliputing.com - 12/17/2008
NVIDIA unveils ION graphics platform for netbooks
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NVIDIA has unveiled a new netbook platform that combines an NVIDIA GeForce 9400M GPU with an Intel Atom CPU to dramatically boost graphics performance on low power machines like netbooks and nettops. We first heard that NVIDIA was working on something like thi s a week and a half ago, and ...
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nvidia.com - 12/18/2008
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— nvidia.com — Experience the world’s smallest, premium, visual computing PC. NVIDIA® GeForce® 9400 transforms traditional Intel Atom-based PC designs... into a premium experience. Discover affordable new design possibilities that are small in size but big in ... (more) NVIDIA

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macrumors.com - 12/19/2008
Evidence that Next iMacs and Mac Minis to use NVIDIA Chipsets
— macrumors.com — Configuration files buried within some versions of Mac OS X show evidence that the next iMac and... Mac Mini will indeed be based on the NVIDIA MCP79 chipset. Apple recently switched their MacBook, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models to the NVIDIA chip... (more) Evidence that Next iMacs and Mac Minis to use NVIDIA ...

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New iMacs and Mac minis confirmed to use NVIDIA chipsets
appleinsider.com - 12/19/2008
New iMacs and Mac minis confirmed to use NVIDIA chipsets
— appleinsider.com — Apple's next-generation iMacs and Mac minis will adopt the same NVIDIA chipset platform found at the heart... of the company's most recent notebook overhaul, new findings confirm once over. (more) New iMacs and Mac minis confirmed to use NVIDIA chipsets

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