AMD & Nvidia Target Laptops, iPhone Platform

By Rob Enderle
June 6th, 2008

There are a number of interesting things coming out of Computex in Taiwan this week. The two that initially stood out were from AMD’s ATI unit and NVIDIA. Both promise a dramatic change in how some of us do things and with only few days to go till the iPhone launch, one of them could redefine the competitive landscape. Let’s chat about how these announcements could change our mobile future.

AMD XGP

Typically you have to make a hard choice between having something that is portable and having something that is powerful. The laptop that is the best example of this is the Macbook Air. It’s incredibly sexy but when it comes to doing what people often do with Apple PCs, create or edit multimedia or graphics the performance of this product just isn’t acceptable. With the built in battery, even if you were able to figure out ...

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