A survey on tablets conducted by Google in March 2011 reveals that people spend most of the time on their tablet playing games. According to the report, gaming beats every other usage including emailing, searching, surfing the web and music/videos. This survey was conducted on 1,400 tablet owners in the United States.
Samsung has today announced the detailed specifications alongwith initial impressions of their new Galaxy Tablet that features a larger 10.1 inch display and encloses the Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor. The new generation tablet that s built around Google’s Android 3.0 HoneyComb OS is eyeing Apple’s iPad 2 and Motorola’s XOOM as its competitors.
Motorola has unveiled it’s Xoom tablet at CES 2011 that claims to be one step ahead when compared to similar products in the market. The tablet comes fresh with the newly announced Android 3.0 Honeycomb OS coupled with Nvidia Tegra 2 SoC to provide much better entertainment and productivity features. Here are the detailed specifications [...]
AMD is moving to take Nvidia head-on with the release of dual GPU Radeon HD 6990 (codenamed Antilles) cards. According to some leaked slides, the new flagship graphics card from AMD shows some striking performance numbers for both graphics and compute capabilities.
Acer has reveled a 7-inch and 10-inch Android Tablets in a Press Conference in New York City yesterday. The 10.1 inch models confirms the rumor that Acer being working on a Tablet based on Nvidia Tegra II chip, while the 7 inch tablet will be fueled by 1.2GHz Qualcomm dual-core CPU. The world hasn’t yet [...]
PCI-SIG, the identity behind PCIe regulations and specifications, has announced PCI Express Base 3.0. In a nutshell, the new architecture will double the data transfer rate over previous version, PCI Express 2.0. This is a good news for games lovers and CUDA programmers as it’s been almost two years since PCI Express 2.0 specifications were [...]
Nvidia GTX 580 is expecting release this month with some confirmed benchmarks floating around the web. According to the intial news, the new high-end card from Nvidia carries 512 shader processors which utilizes the full performance of the Fermi Architecture. The detailed specifications are as below.
Nvidia has finally rolled out it’s Fermi class notebook gaming cards for the masses which includes Enthusiast level Geforce GTX 470M along with 6 more mobile graphics chips which covers almost all market categories. The new cards include GTX 460M, GT 445M, GT 435M, GT 225M, GT 220 and GT 415M. The new addition will [...]
Zotac has announced its new ZBox HD-ID11 mini-PC based on next generation Nvidia Ion platform and Intel Atom D-510 processor. The new small form factor nettop features Ion 2 or Next gen. Ion platform having 512 MB of dedicated graphics memory, supporting Nvidia CUDA and PureVideo technology. Other features include 4GB of DDR2 RAM running [...]
Asus has released a new notebook that pairs Intel Core series processor with Nvidia Optimus Technology. The result is a high-performance notebook that provides great battery life.
