TechMails: Nvidia CEO says GPU, Apple future of computing

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

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June 16, 2009

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	Nvidia CEO says GPU, Apple future of computing
	Tech layoffs: The scorecard
	Moore's Law limit hit by 2014?
	Online banking is booming
	Best Buy's earnings take a dip

Nvidia CEO says GPU, Apple future of computing

At company's analyst day, Jen-Hsun Huang says future will make the graphics processor the equal of processors made by Intel, citing Apple as an early indicator.

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Tech layoffs: The scorecard

Follow the companies that are shedding workers with this live layoff tracker, which we'll continue to update as more news surfaces.

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Moore's Law limit hit by 2014?

The high cost of semiconductor manufacturing equipment is making continued chipmaking advancements too expensive, threatening Moore's Law, according to iSuppli.

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	HP Mini 2140 Notebook

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	Logitech Squeezebox Boom

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Products

HP Mini 110

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MSI X340 (silver)

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Apple MacBook Summer 2009 (Core 2 Duo 2.13GHz, 2GB RAM, 160GB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M)

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Yukyung Viliv S5

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Online banking is booming

Forty-seven percent of U.S. adults surveyed by Gartner pay bills online. And number of Net-banking households to jump to 63 million by 2014, according to Forrester.

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Best Buy's earnings take a dip

Fiscal 2010 first-quarter income drops 15 percent to $153 million, versus $179 million reported a year ago. The decline is largely associated with restructuring charges.

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