NVIDIA Press Room

• ZTE Mimosa X – The First Tegra Smartphone with NVIDIA’s Icera Modem
  SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Feb. 20, 2012—NVIDIA and ZTE today announced the ZTE Mimosa X, the first smartphone to be powered both by the NVIDIA ®Tegra ® application processor and its Icera® modem, which came to NVIDIA through its Icera acquisition in mid-2011.
  
  
• NVIDIA’s 2012 GPU Technology Conference Opens for Registration
  SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Feb. 15, 2012 — NVIDIA today announced that registration is now open for its third GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in the U.S., one of the world’s fastest-growing events focused on computational science and visualization.
  
  
• NVIDIA Joins Forces with HP to Power the HP Z1 Workstation
  SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Feb. 14, 2012 —The traditional workstation is being liberated for the first time from the bulky confines of its traditional tower, with the launch of the HP Z1 Workstation – which combines the world’s first all-in-one workstation with the high performance graphics and computing processing capabilities of NVIDIA® Quadro® professional graphics.
  
  
• New NVIDIA CUDA Release Makes Scientific Research Using GPUs Faster
  SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Jan. 26, 2012—NVIDIA today released a new version of its CUDA parallel computing platform, which will make it easier for computational biologists, chemists, physicists, geophysicists, other researchers, and engineers to advance their simulations and computational work by using GPUs.
  
  
• Tegra 3 to Power Audi’s Next-Gen In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems
  Las Vegas — Jan 11, 2012—NVIDIA today announced that Audi AG has selected the NVIDIA® Tegra® 3 mobile processor to power in-vehicle infotainment systems – as well as new digital instrument clusters that replace traditional dashboard gauges – across its full line of vehicles worldwide, beginning in 2013.
  
  
• 2011 Press Releases
• GPU-Accelerated Engineering Simulation Application
  BEIJING — GTC ASIA — Dec. 15, 2011— NVIDIA today announced that MSC Software Corporation, a leader in multi-discipline simulation software solutions, has launched a GPU-accelerated version of the MSC Nastran 2012, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) application, which is used in a wide range of engineering simulation tasks.
  
  
• BGI Tackles DNA Data Deluge Using NVIDIA Tesla Graphics Cards
  BEIJING — GTC Asia — Dec. 14, 2011— NVIDIA today announced that BGI, the world’s largest genomics institute, has slashed the time to analyze batches of DNA sequencing data from nearly four days to just six hours using a NVIDIA® Tesla™ GPU-based server farm.
  
  
• NVIDIA Opens Up CUDA Platform by Releasing Compiler Source Code
  BEIJING —GTC Asia — Dec. 14, 2011— NVIDIA today announced that it will provide the source code for the new NVIDIA® CUDA® LLVM-based compiler to academic researchers and software-tool vendors, enabling them to more easily add GPU support for more programming languages and support CUDA applications on alternative processor architectures.
  
  
• NVIDIA CUDA Programming Courses Used in Chinese Universities
  BEIJING — GTC ASIA — Dec 14, 2011 — NVIDIA today announced that the Chinese Ministry of Education is planning to offer NVIDIA® CUDA® architecture -focused programming courses at potentially hundreds of universities nationwide beginning in the second half of 2012, resulting in up to 20,000 students being trained annually on the best CUDA and parallel-programming practices.