It is understood, NVIDIA in 2011 for $367000000 acquisition of the whole Icera baseband business. With NVIDIA in the intelligent mobile phone and tablet computer business is growing rapidly. But Intel, Qualcomm and MediaTek's rising, and mobile devices continue to lower prices, so NVIDIA basically gave up the mobile device market profit rate, the business focus to the graphics processor, cars and super computing.
At present, the integration of Icera baseband technology is only a product of Tegra 4I, integrated Icera i500 LTE Cat.4 150Mbps and the maximum support to carrier aggregation.
The influence of the related financial disclosure of NVIDIA will be released in May 7th first quarter earnings in the local time. At present, Icera baseband business has approximately 500 employees, mainly in the UK and France, few in Asia and USA. For these employees, NVIDIA also did not explain.
Microsoft Surface 3 tablet computer sales in USA today. For those Surface RT and Surface 2 users, Microsoft online store launched a new for old business, capable of reaching a maximum of $150. Surface RT and Surface 2 cannot be upgraded to Microsoft Windows 10 operating system, Surface 3 tablet computer is Surface 3 Pro tablet computer and the reduction of the low version, it supports the traditional desktop applications, and in the summer of 10 after the listing of Windows, a free upgrade to Windows 10.
