Nvidia is charting a careful course for its Tegra processor that ...
Nvidia is charting a careful course for its Tegra processor that will see it navigate the Intel Atom-dominated netbook market by targeting so-called mobile Internet devices (MIDs), company executives said. The Tegra-based MIDs are expected to emerge this fall…
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as means for cellular carriers to sell data services, they said. The standard MID would likely have a 8.9-inch or 10.1-inch LCD and carry a $100 to $200 cost for carriers. The carriers will likely subsidize the hardware with a goal of making money by selling subscribers long-term service contracts, said Michael Rayfield, general manager of Nvidia’s mobile business unit. Nvidia has had discussions with 27 potential carrier customers, but hasn’t landed an agreement yet, Rayfield said. The MIDs typically use hard drives in models with 20 GB or more storage, he said. - MS