Nvidia Tegra 2 adopted by Asustek for Eee Pad and smartphones

Oct 27, 01:05

Nvidia has landed orders for its Tegra 2 processor from Asustek Computer, with total shipments estimated at at least 200,000-300,000 chips, according to industry sources.

AMD announces Radeon HD 6800 series GPUs

Oct 22, 15:07

AMD has introduced the AMD Radeon HD 6800 series, designed specifically for gamers by delivering unprecedented game performance starting at US$179. The new AMD Radeon HD 6800 series...

Nvidia lowers prices for GeForce GTX 460, 470, say Taiwan graphics card makers

Oct 22, 01:45

Nvidia on October 21 announced price cuts for three GeForce GTX 460 GPUs of 12.6-15.1%, and for 470 chips of 25.8%, according to Taiwan-based card makers.

Nvidia GeForce GTX 580 expected to perform 20% faster than 480

Oct 21, 01:40

Nvidia is preparing to launch its GF110-based GeForce GTX 580 by the end of November or early December 2010 with performance 20% faster than its current GeForce GTX 480, according...

MSI launches GeForce GT 430-based graphics cards

Oct 12, 15:48

Micro-Star International (MSI) has launched Nvidia GeForce GT 430-based N430GT graphics cards supporting MSI's exclusive GPU and memory voltage adjusting technology.

Motherboard makers see growth in September revenues

Oct 11, 16:46

Taiwan-based motherboard makers Asustek Computer, Gigabyte Technology, Micro-Star International (MSI), Elitegroup Computer System (ECS) and Pegatron Technology have all seen growths...

MSI launches a new GeForce GTX 460-based graphics card

Oct 7, 14:05

Micro-Star International (MSI) has introduced its latest graphics card, the N460GTX HAWK Talon Attack, featuring overclocking ability, 7+1 phase power design and the Twin Frozr II...

Nvidia president denies shift of orders for Tegra from TSMC to Globalfoundries

Oct 6, 16:28

During an exclusive press conference for Taiwan media, Nvidia president and CEO Huang Jen-hsun has denied rumors that Nvidia may shift foundry orders for its Tegra processors from...

Nvidia announces new Fermi-based Quadro graphics solutions

Oct 5, 16:31

Nvidia has announced the expansion of its Quadro professional graphics solutions based on the Fermi architecture. The mid-range Quadro 2000 with 192 CUDA processing cores and the...

AMD to debut Radeon HD 6000-series in October

Oct 1, 15:17

Facing the upcoming Nvidia's Fermi-series GPUs and its entry-level GeForce GT 430, aiming for an October launch, AMD has decided to announce its latest generation Radeon HD 6000-series...

AMD to delay the launch of Radeon HD 6000 series, while Nvidia drops GPU price

Sep 28, 01:45

AMD has recently postponed the launch schedule of its next-generation Radeon HD 6000 series GPUs (Southern Islands) from the original October 12 to November, according to sources...

Nvidia receives Tegra 2 orders from HTC and Motorola

Sep 27, 16:28

To expand its survivability, in addition to defend its share in the GPU market, Nvidia is also pushing its ARM-based Tegra processor, designed specifically for the latest generation...

Nvidia to adopt 20nm process from TSMC for upcoming GPUs

Sep 23, 15:03

Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang at the company-hosted GTC 2010 event, said that it will announce its new GPU designs, Kepler at the end of 2011 and Maxwell in 2013 using 28nm and 22nm process...

IDF San Francisco 2010: Intel details 2011 processor features; offers stunning visuals built-in

Sep 14, 14:38

Intel has revealed several significant design features for the company's 2011 second-generation Intel Core processor family at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF). The new and enhanced...

Nvidia announces GeForce GTS 450 for US$129

Sep 14, 01:45

Nvidia has announced the latest addition to its Fermi-class of graphics processing units (GPUs), the Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 -- which was designed to deliver strong DirectX11 price/performance...

AMD introduces ATI FirePro V9800 for professional graphics industry

Sep 10, 15:52

At IBC 2010 in Amsterdam, AMD introduced the newest member of the ATI FirePro family, the ATI FirePro V9800, featuring support for up to six monitors with ATI Eyefinity technology...

Avermedia hits record revenues in August due to large order from new client

Sep 10, 15:50

Taiwan-based TV tuner card maker Avermedia Technologies generated a new monthly record in consolidated revenues of NT$591 million (US$18.5 million) in August 2010, a growth of 34.4%...

Nvidia and AMD ready to launch new GPUs in October

Sep 6, 16:11

Nvidia is prepared to launch its latest GeForce 400-series GPU, the GeForce GT 430 codenamed GF108, around the middle of October and the GPU will feature a performance in between...

Nvidia said to be planning chipset that combines GPU and southbridge

Sep 1, 17:09

Nvidia has recently been developing a chipset that combines the functions of a southbridge and a GPU, with the goal of the product to reduce cost for PC makers as well as create more...

AMD to use Globalfoundries for 28nm GPUs, says paper

Newswatch - Aug 20, 11:40

A Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report has cited unnamed market sources indicating that AMD has selected Globalfoundries' 28nm process for its next generation...

Integrated GPU-CPUs take over notebook market, says iSuppli

Aug 12, 15:56

Four out of five notebooks shipped worldwide in 2014 will employ graphics-enabled processors, up from about one out of three in 2010, as computer makers seek to offer smaller and...

Graphics card vendors to start selling new generation GPUs from AMD in November

Aug 12, 14:38

Graphics card vendors are expected to start selling AMD's next-generation GPU (Southern Islands) in November with AMD to officially announce the series in October, according to sources...

Taiwan market: Nvidia appoints 25-Year industry veteran Tom Kuo to key sales post

Aug 10, 16:54

Nvidia has announced that Tom Kuo, a 25-year veteran of the IT industry, has been appointed to the role of vice president of sales and marketing for Taiwan, effective immediately.

AMD and Intel see huge share growth at expense of Nvidia, says JPR

Aug 2, 17:02

Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has announced its estimated graphics chip shipments and supplier's market share for the second quarter of 2010 with overall graphics chip shipments up 4%...

AMD may see profits from graphics cards drop in 3Q10 on price competition

Jul 19, 15:12

Despite achieving an 8% sequential and 87% on-year revenue growth in its graphics business in the second quarter, AMD's profits from the segment in the third quarter may drop as competition...

AMD reports record second quarter revenues

Jul 16, 15:13

AMD has announced revenues for the second quarter of 2010 of US$1.65 billion, a net loss of US$43 million, or US$0.06 per share, and operating income of US$125 million. The company...

Pegatron competes for motherboard orders from China-based SIs to alleviate decreased business from Asustek

Jul 14, 16:13

Pegatron Technology is competing with Elite Computer System (ECS) for motherboard and graphics card orders from China-based system integrators, according to industry sources.

First-tier motherboard makers launch GeForce GTX 460-based graphics cards

Jul 13, 16:08

Taiwan-based motherboard/graphics card makers Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) have announced their latest Nvidia GeForce GTX 460-based graphics cards.

AMD may see tight chip supply from TSMC in 2H10

Jul 1, 14:03

AMD's chip supply from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) may face shortages in the second half as Nvidia has already placed a large amount of orders to TSMC in March...

AMD announces FireStream GPU

Jun 24, 15:05

AMD has announced the launch of the AMD FireStream 9350 and 9370 GPU compute accelerators, targeting the commercial, scientific and academic research markets. With up to 2.64 teraflops...

Computex 2010: AMD in no hurry enter tablet PC market

Jun 3, 15:03

While PC players are aggressively pushing tablet PC products at Computex 2010, AMD senior vice president and general manager of Products Group Rick Bergman pointed out that the company...

MSI sees limited impact from weak euro, says chairman

May 25, 15:33

Micro-Star International (MSI) is not seeing a significant impact on its business from the euro's weakness as the company only has about 10% of its revenues received in euros, according...