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[ragejg]

News Roundup

This last week saw NVIDIA's announcement of its Optimus technology (http://blogs.nvidia.com/ntersect/2010/02/world-meet-optimus.html), which allows for seamless switching between GPUs in an effort to give notebook users a better balance between battery life and gaming performance. Will this new tech catch on? Click here (http://blogs.nvidia.com/ntersect/2010/02/optimus-technology-what-theyre-saying.html) to read more, and join the discussion in our forums (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin).

In other NVIDIA-related news, Acer just announced the first netbook with Next-generation ION graphics (http://blogs.nvidia.com/ntersect/2010/02/worlds-first-nextgeneration-ion-netbook-previewed-by-acer-at-mobile-world-congress.html), Adobe's new Mercury Playback engine was recently announced (http://blogs.nvidia.com/ntersect/2010/02/nvidia-quadro-driving-adobes-new-mercury-playback-engine.html), which has the capability of harnessing NVIDIA's CUDA processing technology available in their Quadro GPUs, and a recent ARM press release detailing their Mobile World Congress announcements (http://www.arm.com/iqonline/news/ARMnews/26777.html) detail NVIDIA's Tegra platform as part of their "Cortex Unbound" initiative.

Other News:

Microsoft Unveils Windows Mobile 7 Series (Downloadsquad (http://www.downloadsquad.com/2010/02/15/microsoft-unveils-windows-phone-7-series/), Hands-On @ Engadget (http://www.engadget.com/2010/02/15/windows-phone-7-series-hands-on-and-impressions/))
XBox Live Mobile Announced (http://kotaku.com/5471885/microsoft-to-unveil-xbox-live-mobile-today?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kotaku%2Ffull+%28Kotaku%29&utm_content=Google+Reader) (Kotaku)
Toshiba airs HDMI over Wi-Fi (TheInq (http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1591523/toshiba-airs-hdmi-wifi))
Top Ten Google Settings You Should Know About (LifeHacker (http://lifehacker.com/5470671/top-10-google-settings-you-should-know-about?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lifehacker%2Ffull+%28Lifehack er%29&utm_content=Google+Reader))
Five Best Netbook Operating Systems (Lifehacker (http://lifehacker.com/5471394/five-best-netbook-operating-systems?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lifehacker%2Ffull+%28Lifehack er%29&utm_content=Google+Reader))

Forum Buzz:

NVIDIA GF100 Previews (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=143841)
196.34 Beta Forceware Drivers (with DiRT2 SLI Support) (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=144155)
Anandtech Details AMD's RV870 (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=145122)(Original article HERE (http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3740))
We're already talking about a Fermi refresh? (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=144093)
Bioshock 2 (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=144623), Assassin's Creed 2 (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=145083) and BattleField: Bad Company 2 Beta (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=143503) discussons

[Bearclaw]

Thanks, rage.

[ragejg]

Um, you're welcome? :confused:

:D

[bob saget]

Test is a success. You may fire when ready. You are much too trusting.

[Bearclaw]

I like Rages news much more than the nVnewsfailnewsbot. :bleh:

[ragejg]

Thx. We'll see. We might be able to implement something, but we're looking at the logistics of it. :)

[methimpikehoses]

bearvaj fail.

[Qbert]

earvaj fail.

[Bearclaw]

bearvaj fail.

Well next time don't treat it like it's a ****ing jungle. You're not a gorilla.

be gentle. :wonder: