Mobile

Nvidia’s Tegra 2 Successors Are Planning A Takeover

At last week’s Citi Technology Conference, Nvidia showed off their roadmap for their Tegra line of smartphone chips. The takeaway: their “Wayne” and “Grey” chipsets could give them an in with most handset makers by 2013.


July 20, 2011
Computing

Lenovo’s New Tablets For Android And Windows 7 Fans

Lenovo will have two new Android tablets in Australia in September. The IdeaPad K1 runs Android 3.1 and pumps Tegra 2 juice for the movie and game crowd, and the ThinkPad offers a biz-oriented dock. Later this year there will also be a Windows 7-powered IdeaPad P1.


June 17, 2011
Software

Riptide GP Rips Android Gamers A Console Quality Racer

Shortly after I wrote up Hydro Thunder Go for the Windows Phone 7 as a gaming app of the day last month, the folks from developer Vector Unit contacted me to see if I had gotten a chance to try… [


June 10, 2011
Mobile

Motorola Photon 4G: Sprint’s Tegra 2-Powered, International Roaming Android Phone

Motorola’s Photon 4G is the first Sprint phone equipped with the Tegra 2 chipset and it’s their first 4G phone to have international roaming capabilities.


June 3, 2011
Computing

Toshiba’s Got A Honeycomb Tablet Of Its Own

The Toshiba Thrive is another Android Honeycomb-powered tablet coming this month. Like others in its class, it’s a Tegra 2-powered tablet with a 10-inch, 1200×800 screen.


June 1, 2011
Mobile

Qualcomm Pits Snapdragon 2 Against Tegra 2, But Only Looks Foolish In The Process

A fairer test would involve comparing a chocolate bar with a granola bar, but Qualcomm doesn’t care. Not when their video “shows” a second-gen single-core Snapdragon (in Verizon’s Thunderbolt) speeding against a dual-core Tegra 2 (in AT&T’s Motorola Atrix).


March 12, 2011
Mobile

PlayStation Suite To Be Available On Tegra-Based Android Devices

Sony will be bringing their PlayStation Suite to Tegra-based Android devices in the future, and will even be certifying hardware manufacturers for support and to deliver a “PlayStation quality experience.” Now you won’t need a Sony Ericsson phone to enjoy PlayStation games. [AndroidAndMe via Engadget via BGR]


January 24, 2011
Mobile

LG Mobile Planning 3D Smartphone Launch For July

Gizmodo AU

At CES LG showed us more than one solid new Android phone. Another on show, as yet unnamed, was wearing a glasses-free 3D screen. And if all goes to plan we should be seeing it hit the market in July this year.


January 6, 2011
Computing

What Is Nvidia’s Tegra 2?

It’s everywhere. CES, which hasn’t even officially started yet, has already given birth to more Tegra 2 phones and tablets than I care to count. So, again, what’s so special about this thing again?


September 20, 2010
Computing

Rumour: HTC’s Android Tablet Powered By Tegra 2

According to sources who spoke to Digitimes, ASUS subsidiary Pegatron Technology has just received the go-ahead from HTC to build their Android tablet, which is said to be running on one of Nvidia’s Tegra 2 chipsets and will include a touchscreen with 1280×720 resolution, 2GB of RAM and 32GB SSD. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS are also said to be present.