Next-gen iMacs due in January, says paper

A new-generation of NVIDIA-based iMacs are due to begin shipping out of China sometime next month, according to a new report out of the Far East.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 95

New iMacs and Mac minis confirmed to use NVIDIA chipsets

Apple's next-generation iMacs and Mac minis will adopt the same NVIDIA chipset platform found at the heart of the company's most recent notebook overhaul, new findings confirm once over.

Slash Lane 17 years ago 180

OpenCL ties Apple to NVIDIA

Apple's push to accelerate Mac performance in innovative ways is likely to bind the company even closer to NVIDIA's GPUs, which already support the OpenCL technology Apple will be releasing in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 35

Microsoft developing NVIDIA-based mobile phone - report

Microsoft will announce its entry into the smartphone arena early next year with an iPhone rival build around NVIDIA's new system-on-a-chip (SoC) for small form factor mobile devices, according to a new report.

Sam Oliver 17 years ago 66

Apple's OpenCL standard near complete in just six months

Apple has reportedly set an industry record by moving its OpenCL parallel computing standard from its beginnings to imminent approval in half a year, paving the way for its inclusion in Mac OS X Snow Leopard.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 17

Apple puts further 2008 Mac updates on ice

An Apple spokesperson has cooled down expectations of a last-minute refresh to the Mac line, or any other products, before the start of the new year.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 106

NVIDIA to join Mac gaming push, intros new desktop chipsets

With its new mobile chipset platform now embedded in each of Apple's notebook families, NVIDIA plans to step up its efforts to advance Mac game developments. Separately, the chipmaker has just announced similar GeForce 9400 and 9300 chipsets for desktop CPUs, which could find their way into new iMacs.

Sam Oliver 17 years ago 43

Due next from Apple: refreshed 20- and 24-inch iMacs

Assuming last minute snags are avoided, the coming weeks should bring new iMacs, rounding out Apple's 2008 hardware introductions as the company enters the holiday shopping season with one of its strongest product portfolios ever.

AppleInsider Staff 17 years ago 183

Inside the new MacBooks: FireWire, USB, and the NVIDIA Controller

Apple's new MacBook and MacBook Pro models contain more innovation than just their case design, graphics, and the improved accessibility of their internals. Here's a look at other details related to FireWire, USB, and the new NVIDIA-based controller that replaces Intel's chipset.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 58

Notes of interest from Apple's MacBook event

With multiple product updates all arriving at once, many might have been overwhelmed by Apple's MacBook launch to overlook potentially important features and limitations — including the need to log out to switch graphics chips and the multiple party tricks of the new 24-inch Cinema Display.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 96

A closer look at Apple's move to NVIDIA chipsets, DisplayPort

Apple's graphics options on all new MacBooks are substantially improved due to the use of NVIDIA chipsets over the Intel graphics provided on earlier models; we examine the significance of this and the choice of DisplayPort as the foundation for Apple's video output future.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 76

Apple posts "Spotlight on Notebooks" event stream

On cue, Apple has posted a streaming version of its MacBook-oriented special event for those unable to attend themselves.

Aidan Malley 17 years ago 12

NVIDIA platform claimed likely for new MacBook line

Stoking the fires just days before Apple revamps its portable line, the origin of a previous claim now believes NVIDIA's mainboard and discrete chipsets will form the backbone of the MacBook range update.

Aidan Malley 17 years ago 61

Apple says some MacBook Pros affected by faulty Nvidia chips

Apple said this week some of its more recent MacBook Pro models may contain faulty Nvidia graphics chips that produce distorted video or fail completely.

Kasper Jade 17 years ago 50

NVIDIA allegedly showing new MacBooks to staff

A new rumor claims that Apple's long-rumored new MacBooks are making the rounds among NVIDIA's workers as evidence of its hardware prowess, and adds that the public itself might not have to wait much longer for its own turn.

Aidan Malley 17 years ago 130

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