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thetechlounge.com - 12/18/2008
NVIDIA's Sexy New Ion
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NVIDIA's Ion Platform: Bringing High Def to Netbooks @ AnandTech "While Atom isn’t setting any performance records, it is amazingly powerful for its size and power consumption. In making Atom, Intel made sure to give it an equally impressive chipset: Poulsbo. The combination of Atom and ...
digitimes.com - 12/24/2008
Intel insists Atom only for Intel chipsets, does not want to share Nvidia's Ion
— 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. (more) Intel insists Atom only for Intel chipsets, does not ...

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vr-zone.com - 12/15/2008
Nvidia Chipset For Intel Atom Supports SLI
— vr-zone.com — VR-Zone has learned that Nvidia is preparing a special version of their MCP7A chipset to support Intel... Atom processors. ... (more) Nvidia Chipset For Intel Atom Supports SLI

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Nvidia working with PC makers to force Intel to open the Atom platform
digitimes.com - 12/17/2008
Nvidia working with PC makers to force Intel to open the Atom platform
— digitimes.com — Drew Henry, general manager of MCP business at Nvidia, recently visited Taiwan to negotiate with Taiwan PC... makers for their support in forcing Intel to allow Nvidia's MCP7A and MCP79 chipsets into the Atom platform ecosystem. (more) Nvidia working with PC makers to force Intel to open the ...

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NVIDIA’s Sexy New Ion
BurnOutPC.com — ... performance records, it is amazingly powerful for its size and power consumption. In making Atom, Intel made sure to give it an equally impressive chipset: Poulsbo. The combination of Atom and Poulsbo unfortunately uses too much power and is too big to be used in the most attractive of devices: smart phones, relegating them to MIDs (Mobile Internet Devices). MIDs aren’t terribly successful, mostly because they are bulky, plagued by terrible UIs and too expensive for what they are… Read More

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Intel says no to Atom for Ion — Fudzilla
Has no intention to sell Atom without chipset
Nvidia Raises Bar On Netbook Graphics With Ion — CRN Custom Feed RSS
Graphics chip maker pairs its GeForce 9400 motherboard GPU with Intel's Atom CPU to deliver surprisingly strong visual computing on a very small platform.
Nvidia announces Ion platform for Atom — Fudzilla
Not Intel approved
Nvidia introduces Ion platform for netbooks — TechSpot
We already knew Nvidia was eyeing the netbook market but today the company actually announced their imminent entry with a new platform. Dubbed Ion, the platform combines both an Intel Atom and a GeForce 9400M on a Pico-ITX motherboard, and is touted as delivering a graphics and video bump of 10x ...