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Have you ever heard of the year’s best performing gaming companies?

September 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gamers stuck it to big business, and then, sorry to say, it looked like everyone piled on, and it became another soulless money melee.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: microsoft, money, nvidia

Gaming – while falling from 10,000 feet

November 17, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This ad for the NVIDIA SHIELD is designed to get your attention. We’ve one brave soul, in his arm chair and a gaming rig set up. I rather like the TV; good quality images. The guy in question is Jeff Provenzano. If you’re curious about the NVIDIA Shield it’s a Android powered gaming console that […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: nvidia

Is the Nvidia Tegra K1 a 192-core chip?

January 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On paper and in these demos the Tegra K1 chip is impressive. We’ve got quadcore smartphones and things like 8-core PCs already – but this chip has 192. In other words it can turn your Android tablet into a machine with the same graphical oomph as your PlayStation 4 or Xbox One. But wait… is […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: nvidia, unreal engine

Nvidia unveils Project Shield handheld Android gaming console

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This might be the first surprise of CES. The chip maker Nvidia is stepping into gaming in a huge way. They’ll be making their own handheld gaming console – Project Shield. Project Shield is a combination of a 5 inch touch-screen, joy sticks and buttons in a clamshell design. The handheld is designed to link […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: android, nvidia

Ice Cream Sandwich running on the Transformer Prime

November 22, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Transformer Prime is a very tasty looking Android tablet from ASUS. It’s expected to ship in December. I suspect the Christmas rush might even sell it out. It’s a remarkable bit of kit in that it may look like a small laptop until you lift it up from its docking station keyword in which […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: android, asus, nvidia, tablets

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