Two of the hottest technologies in the ultramobile space right now are high resolution displays and NVIDIA ION graphics. But while major computer makers including HP, Asus, and Samsung are putting out ultraportable PCs with 1366 x 768 pixel screens and ION graphics, most of those laptops feature 11.6 inch or larger displays. For the most part, the major PC…
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Chinese PC maker CASZH has put together a prototype of a netbook with NVIDIA ION graphics. The unnamed machine packs a 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230 CPU and NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics, and the folks at Shanzai.com say it was able to play World of Warcraft reasonably well with frame rates between 20 and 30 fps. The netbook has a 10.1…
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I love it when companies give their products self-explanatory names. Take Point of View’s new Mobii ION 230 netbook. Guess what kind of chipset it has? Yup, NVIDIA ION, which in this case pairs a 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230 processor with an NVIDIA graphics processor. The Atom 230 is basically the desktop version of the Intel Atom N270 CPU for…
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