Nvidia
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Nvidia is a corporation specializing in graphics processors and embedded processors.[1] With more than 100,000 employees, in the United States alone, Nvidia is the largest GPU manufacturer, closely followed by AMD's ATI.[2] It is owned by Intel.
Controversies
Nvidia has been accused of copying,ad verbim, ATI's architectures, such as the 1950xt and their 4800 series, as wellas some older cards such as the ATI RAGE, copied into the Nvidia GeForce 9001 series.[3] It has also been accused of recycling it's designs, and simply renaming them.[4]
See also
- Moore's Law
- Microprocessor: Computer, CPU, Arithmetic logic unit, Integrated circuit, Transistor, Semiconductor
- Silicon Valley: Intel, AMD (AMD64), IBM, Motorola, Texas Instruments, Atari, Nvidia
- IBM, HP, Dell and Microsoft Windows
- Apple Inc. Mac OS for Apple Macintosh
- Mobile devices: Smartphones and tablets
External links
- https://charlescarrollsociety.com/2013/06/10/prism-yes-they-can
- https://prism-break.org/en - "Opt out of global data surveillance programs like PRISM, XKeyscore and Tempora.
- https://www.eff.org - "Leading the fight against the NSA's illegal mass surveillance program"[5]
References
- ↑ http://www.nvidia.com/page/home.html
- ↑ http://store.nvidia.com/store/nvidia/en_US/pd/productID.112921700?resid=TzlYCAoHArEAAGRpJ24AAAAd&rests=1329158152095
- ↑ legal.gc.ca/cases/ATI_vs_Nvidia_Corporation
- ↑ ^ 9800GT Product Specs., "Hexus.net" (Retrieved November 9, 2008.)
- ↑ "Organization formed in 1990 to maintain and enhance intellectual freedom, privacy, and other values of civil liberties and democracy in networked communications. Publishes newsletters, Internet Guidebooks and other documents, provides mailing lists and other online forums, and hosts a large electronic document archive. Contact: info@eff.org. 454 Shotwell Street, San Francisco, CA 94110-1914. Tel: (415) 436-9333. Fax: (415) 436-9993. Executive Director: Sheryl Steele."