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Nvidia Ion 2 Coming
After reviewing the early reports on the N450, also known as Pine Trail, I have to say the performance has not improved. They continue to deliberately hobble the Atom chip, to keep it from competing with the more expensive gear (As an aside, I would have thought that the 10″ screen limitation would have been [...]
Continue reading...Details on Upcoming Tegra Smartbook
14. October 2009 | by Jonas
The Nvidia Tegra processor promises to offer much on a netbooking platform. The ARM based chip will offer a good blend of processing power, particularly on video, and still retain excellent battery life. So far, the Tegra has only made it into the latest ZuneHD, but it has been received well there. Nvidia has [...]
Continue reading...Tegra Smartbook To Run Google Chrome OS
The Nvidia Tegra folks are managing to keep their product in the news. This time it is that reportedly their smartbook will use the Google Chrome OS. On face value, this is certainly one way to keep the cost of the device down to the target of $299. After all, there is nothing wrong with [...]
Continue reading...Tegra Gets Price Quote
Not too long ago, it was stated that the Nvidia Tegra platform would be going into a netbook that would retail for $199. At the time, it sounded too good to be true, and it likely was. More recently, the price being kicked around is $299, which sounds more realistic to me. Still, it is not [...]
Continue reading...A Peek at Nvidia’s $200 Netbook
17. September 2009 | by Jonas
Nvidia has been doing some serious smack talking about their Tegra processor. With Intel’s Atom dominating the netbook market, and AMD not competing in this area, not to mention that the Via processors suffer from poor battery life, Intel has been happy to rest on their laurels. The Tegra has promised to offer more performance, [...]
Continue reading...Nvidia Firefly
24. July 2009 | by Jonas
Nvidia has taken the initiative of getting their Tegra processor into a netbook of some sort. What it is gonna take is that they will make it themselves. It has been rumored to be coming at a target price point of $199 for this Black Friday. The update is that the device will be known as [...]
Continue reading...Nvidia Tegra Powered Netbook
25. June 2009 | by Jonas
Nvidia created their Tegra chip, but the OEM’s have not been flocking towards it, staying with the Intel Atom for the most part. Recently we learned that Microsoft will be using the Tegra for the newest Zune, the ZuneHD, expected this Fall. In the menatime, Nvidia wanted this part used in a netbook of some [...]
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Microsoft Courier Surfaces Again
22. December 2009 | by Jonas
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