Nvidia's Rise

Wed, July 4, 2012 - 09:13am
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The chipmaker gets some marquee partnerships.

Sometimes we get so excited about the features and form factor of a device, we forget about what’s inside. As the brains behind the Microsoft Surface tablet and the Google Nexus 7, Nvidia’s Tegra chip is fast becoming one of the more important components out there. Its mobile business in particular is “gaining momentum,” per one analyst.