notebookreview.com - 12/19/2008
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NVIDIA decided to give notebook users an early Christmas present today. It's a present notebook owners have kept on their wish lists since NVIDIA first started making graphics processing units (GPUs) for notebooks ... downloadable drivers on the NVIDIA website.
engadget.com - 12/23/2008
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engadget.com —
We always loved us that Voodoo-designed HP Blackbird
002 , but it was certainly a behemoth. Now
it looks like the duo are going for a more realistic size -- and hopefully pricepoint -- with the all-new HP Firebird PC 803 that just fell in our lap, ...
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HP Firebird 803 tower with VoodooDNA leaked!
nvidia.com - 12/18/2008
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nvidia.com —
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Performance Computing Notebook Mobile Business Small Form Factor Apple Software Home Entertainment Downloadable ...
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digitimes.com - 12/24/2008
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digitimes.com —
Nvidia's recent move to try to extend Intel's
Atom ecosystem to its recently announced Ion platform appears
to have been knocked back by Intel, according to a response primarily directed at PC manufacturers as seen by Digitimes.
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Intel insists Atom only for Intel chipsets, does not ...
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NVIDIA offers Laptop GPU drivers online
D' Technology Weblog —
... drivers for NVIDIA GPUs was if the notebook manufacturer was kind enough to make the drivers available or to download unofficial “hacked” drivers from various websites (drivers that were often hacked together based on desktop GPU drivers). Consumers need these drivers in order to be able to take full advantage of the latest visual computing applications and games as well as to be able to restore GPU functions after a fresh install of Windows.
Source:→ NotebookReview ...
NVIDIA now offering laptop drivers directly through website
Engadget —
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Official Nvidia Mobile GPU Drivers Available Online [Software]
Gizmodo —
... individual laptop. As a result, many advanced users have had to scour forums for drivers hacked together by other users, and that's not the most reliable way to upgrade or update software. So it's great to see Nvidia offering broad support for driver updates on their own site, especially since they say they've been hard at work to ensure compatibility and retention of features across all manufacturers. Hopefully these official releases will be more stable than the unofficial hacks. [Notebook Review via ...
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NVIDIA Launches Ion Platform for Atom PCs —
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