nVIDIA + Apple Sitting in a Tree...?
Slashdot has recently
posted a link to an article on href="http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/chl-07.07.00-000/"
>heise online (in German) which states that nVIDIA has
signed an OEM agreement with Apple to supply the
company with href="http://www.nvidia.com/News.nsf/nvidianews62800d.html">
GeForce2 MX 3D hardware. It was not clear whether or
not this was an ousting of ATI as a major (currently
the only) graphics hardware supplier to Apple (please, let
it
be so!). This seemed like great news...
...until MacCentral
posted an article href="http://www.maccentral.com/news/0007/07.oem.shtml">maki
ng us aware that nVIDIA's VP of marketing stated,
clearly, that "reports of this rumor are factually
incorrect." Hmmm... Did someone spill the beans a shade
early, or is
someone pulling our twisted pair? Here at macrumors, we
certainly hope its the former!! (Though an
OEM agreement with 3Dfx would, in our opinion, be a m
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