Category Archives: NVIDIA Ion

Netbooks Impacting the Mainstream Market

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Chad O.

Joe Wilcox, editor of Microsoft Watch, has put together an in-depth article about the impact netbooks are having on the traditional, or mainstream, laptop/notebook market. Netbooks are cannibalizing the low-end part of the market and driving some margins down (in … Continue reading →

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NVIDIA Talks About the ION

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Chad O.

NVIDIA has issued another press release about the ION platform, along with a few more details about launches, as well as commitments from software companies in regards to boosting/optimizing software for the ION platform. Companies mentioned include Microsoft (no surprise), … Continue reading →

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NVIDIA to Take Stake in VIA?

Posted on March 28, 2009 by Chad O.

There are several news stories floating around that NVIDIA could could be taking a take in VIA Technologies. The numbers mentioned are up to 300 million new shares, with a price of $0.27 – $0.35 USD per share, which is … Continue reading →

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Apple To Launch Touchscreen Netbook in 3Q 2009?

Posted on March 9, 2009 by Chad O.

We’ll treat it as a rumor for now, but among the rumors, it’s a lot more solid than mos. DigiTimes is reporting on a Chinese-language Commercial Times publication that Wintek will be providing touch panels for a touchscreen netbook from … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Apple Event? Plus Possible Netbook/iPhone News

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Chad O.

A couple of smaller Apple/Mac-related sites are reporting that there will be an upcoming event held by Apple to introduce new products. They have received tips that it would be towards the end of March – Maybe March 24th. Chances … Continue reading →

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