Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 15, 2011 at 3:11 pm PT
Today the company is disclosing some new advances that will help it maintain its role as the chip supplier of choice to the supercomputing elite.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 14, 2011 at 5:58 am PT
The latest edition of the semiannual Top 500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers is out. Strangely, there’s no movement among the Top 10, and yet there’s still plenty to talk about.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on October 11, 2011 at 4:00 am PT
The U.S. government announces plans to build the next great supercomputer. What’s new is that its main computing element will come from Nvidia.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on March 30, 2011 at 4:45 pm PT
Asked to create a “tornado of fire” for a Harry Potter movie a few years ago, digital artists at Lucasfilm’s Industrial Light and Magic found the techniques they were using not up to the task. Then they discovered graphics chips, and things got very interesting.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 15, 2011 at 4:00 pm PT
Not content to rest on its dual-core laurels, Nvidia said it will have a chip out later this year that combines four processing cores and 12-graphics chip cores to power, among other things, video with far better than HD resolution.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on January 10, 2011 at 1:36 pm PT
A cross-licensing agreement brings to an end what could have been an ugly and expensive trial.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on January 5, 2011 at 1:10 pm PT
Superphones are beautiful on the outside but a monster inside, thanks to the new high-speed processor announced today by Nvidia. The so-called Tegra 2 will bring superior graphics capabilities to a wide variety of devices this week at CES.
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Andy Keane, General Manager, Tesla High Performance Computing, Nvidia in News on September 9, 2010 at 4:20 pm PT
It may not be obvious, but if you’ve checked the weather today, ridden in a car or an airplane, made a phone call, or used any number of consumer products, down to the clothing you wear and the detergents that keep them clean, you’ve relied on a supercomputer.
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Alexander Eule, Reporter, Barron's Online in News on April 14, 2010 at 3:20 pm PT
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices are up with much of the chip sector today, as investors look for ways to play Intel’s strong results.
AMD is scheduled to report its first-quarter Thursday after the close.
Auriga USA analyst Daniel Berenbaum, though, is holding onto a Sell rating and $6 price target. He cautions investors about making assumptions about broader chip strength.
