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NVIDIA To License Its Kepler GPU Architecture And Visual Computing Patents
We knew NVIDIA had some big plans for the mobile market, but the company has announced just how big those plans are to be. NVIDIA will be licensing it’s Kepler GPU architecture and visual computing patents to manufacturers for mobile products. The PC industry has been slowing down a bit with the rapid adoption of smartphones and tablets, and NVIDIA wants in on the action. From NVIDIA’s blog post: “So, our next step is to license our GPU cores and visual computing patent portfolio to device manufacturers to serve the … Read more
Blake Stimac
NVIDIA Showcases DirectStylus Technology for Tegra 4
By now, you’ve probably heard about many of the features offered by NVIDIA’s upcoming Tegra 4 SoC, but the company announced some interesting new capabilities that can be utilized with its latest processor: DirectStylus technology. NVIDIA’s DirectStylus technology allows for the user to change the width of a drawn or written line by the amount of pressure applied by a passive stylus. This functionality normally requires a stylus with a digitizer, making NVIDIA’s solution cheaper than what’s currently available today. NVIDIA CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang demoed DirectStylus at Computex, showing extreme precision … Read more
Blake Stimac
Wikipad Gaming Tablet to Launch in U.S. on June 11th for $249
The portable Android Gaming devices are coming! With the release of NVIDIA’s SHIELD just around the corner, another player in the portable gaming realm is stepping up. The Wikipad, a 7 inch tablet that touts an interchangeable game controller will be available on June 11th for $249 in the U.S., with a U.K. and global launch coming later this summer. The device is certainly focused on gaming, but functions well as an Android tablet when detached from its controller. The Wikipad is powered by a NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor … Read more
Ian Kersey
Tegra 4-Powered Asus Infinity Pad Unveiled at Computex
Asus recently took the wraps off of its next generation Transformer Infinity Pad, one of the company’s best tablet offerings today. However, the real treat for the latest Infinity Pad is that it’s powered by NVIDIA’s insanely powerful Tegra 4 CPU. The latest Transformer Infinity Pad rocks the following specs: 10.1 inch 2560 x 1600 WQXGA display NVIDIA Tegra 4 2GB RAM 32GB internal storage 5 megapixel rear camera 1.2 megapixel front-facing camera SD card slot USB 3.0 port Of course, the new Transformer Infinity Pad will also have a full … Read more
Blake Stimac
Arma Tactics THD And Burn Zombie Burn Land in Google Play Store for NVIDIA Tegra Devices
Looking for some new titles to play on your NVIDIA Tegra 3 device? Well, you’ll certainly be happy to find out that two new titles have recently landed in the Google Play Store, and another is now open for beta testing! While we have a few more weeks until the NVIDIA Shield is available, that doesn’t mean that you can’t experience some of the upcoming games that will be fully optimized for the powerful device. Take a look below! Game descriptions via Google Play Store Arma Tactics Arma Tactics THD … Read more
Blake Stimac
CTIA 2013: NVIDIA Tegra 4i Shows Off 150Mbps of Cat 4 LTE Goodness in Latest Demo
While it may take until next year until we see the first devices in North America with NVIDIA’s Tegra 4i processor, the company is showing great progress getting its latest SoC up and running with Category 4 LTE, hitting 150Mbps of data. Currently, Cat 4 LTE isn’t deployed on any carrier in the US, so the demo was essentially just a proof of concept. Through software optimizations only, NVIDIA has certainly been hard at work to ensure tha the Tegra 4i will be ready for Cat 4 LTE to entice … Read more
Blake Stimac
NVIDIA Shield Pre-Orders Push Up To Today
The NVIDIA Shield certainly has a fanbase that can’t wait to get their hands on the handheld console. In fact, the response for the Shield has produced enough buzz that the pre-order date has been pushed up to today, instead of the original pre-order date of the 20th. This certainly bodes well for the company. The Shield a rather niche product, but it’s a product that not only bridges the gap between mobile and console gaming, but a product that people want to spend their money. We don’t blame them, … Read more
Blake Stimac
NVIDIA Shield Pricing, Pre-Order, and Availability Announced – Coming in June for $349
One of the most anticipated Android devices of the year has to be the NVIDIA Project Shield. Not only is it mobile gaming device, but one of the most powerful Android devices in all of king’s landing the land. NVIDIA has now dropped the “project”, left the Shield, and announced most of the details that we’ve been wanting to hear from the get go. The NVIDIA Shield will be available for $349 and start shipping in June. If you decided to sign up for the news letter at Shield.NVIDIA.com, you can … Read more
Blake Stimac
Updated Asus MeMO Pad Smart 10 on the way
We took the time to review the Asus MeMO Pad Smart 10 last month and deemed it as a worthy Android tablet for those on a budget but didn’t want budget specifications. It looks like Asus is prepping a successor of its budget tablet with a few spec bumps of its own. The updated Asus MeMO Pad Smart 10 is said to feature the following specifications 10-inch 1080p HD display 1.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro 1 GB RAM 13 megapixel rear camera 1.2 megapixel front-facing camera 16 GB internal … Read more
Blake Stimac
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 800 To Enter Production in Late May
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 600 processor powers many of the hottest smartphones around today, such as the HTC One and LG’s Optimus G Pro, and the Samsung Galaxy S4. The chipset offers amazing performance and helps extend battery life. Qualcomm has another chipset up their sleeve, the Snapdragon 800, which is a quad-core chipset that can maintain a clock speed of up to 2.3 GHZ with an Adreno 330 graphics processor that supports 4K resolution playback. At a media event in Beijing, Qualcomm stated that its next generation Snapdragon 800 processor will … Read more
Ian Kersey
How NVIDIA Developed The Tegra 4i In Only 22 Days
In this age of rapid technological innovation, it is easy to become a little jaded and take things for granted. Take processing power for instance, which has become increasingly more complex, developing at a pace that even Moore would be astonished at. A blog post from NVIDIA today details just how hard the Tegra team worked on readying its amazing Tegra 4i for its appearance at MWC 2013 in February of this year. The Tegra 4i would be NVIDIA’s first microprocessor with a built-in modem, utilizing “soft modem” technology that … Read more