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bit-tech.net - 3/4/2009

tech.net | Nvidia reveals plans to make x86 CPU

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Nvidia already has an ARM CPU in its Tegra platform, but this is the first time the company has talked about an x86 CPU.

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nvidia.com - 3/3/2009

New NVIDIA Notebook GPU Line-Up Features World's Fastest Mobile Notebook GPU

— nvidia.com — CEBIT 2009—HANOVER, GERMANY—MARCH 3, 2009— NVIDIA today introduced GPUs in four separate categories that push performance to... the highest levels ever achieved in enthusiast and high-performance notebooks. (more) New NVIDIA Notebook GPU Line-Up Features World's Fastest ...

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slashgear.com - 3/7/2009

MacBook Pro screen glitches heat, not NVIDIA issue?

— slashgear.com — Reports of 17-inch Apple MacBook Pro visual artifacts and display glitches continue, with the latest suspicion being... that the notebook’s heat management system, not the NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GPU, could be at fault. After the cut, NVIDIA’s statement to SlashGear on the issue, and the ... (more) MacBook Pro screen glitches heat, not NVIDIA issue?

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fudzilla.com - 3/10/2009

Fudzilla - Intel officially on GN40 HD playback

— fudzilla.com — Image 1080P yes, Blu-ray no One of the biggest questions that we just got the answer to... is if Intel s upcoming GN40 chipset for Atom CPUs can play full HD at 1080P. If this is the case, Nvidia s Ion would lose a good fighting ground. This is Intel s ... (more) Fudzilla - Intel officially on GN40 HD playback

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Nvidia May Enter The x86 Processor Market
The Blade by Ron Schenone, MVP — ... state it made a lot of sense to take that approach, and someday it’s going to make sense to take the same approach in the x86 market as well.” I have always believed that if it were not for AMD entering the processor market, we would be paying more for Intel processors. I personally hope that Nvidia does in fact get into the x86 market to provided added competition and to hopefully keep Intel honest. Comments welcome. Source.