It is clear now that NVIDIA (News - Alert) is all set to grab its share of the tablet PC market as a genuine player as the tablet PC’s processor of choice, called NVIDIA Tegra, adding to their well established GPU fame.

 

ICD, a Seattle-based engineering and design firm, built the Ultra tablet, working in conjunction with NVIDIA, Verizon and Motorola (News - Alert). Also not very far away, in the same space was NVIDIA’s other Tegra pride from an India based startup called Notion Ink who also showcased their tablet called ‘Adam’ run by Tegra 2 chipset and being the first use of a Pixel Qi (News - Alert) display. NVIDIA is clearly showcasing their chipsets ability.

 

The Ultra tablet puts 1080p Web Experience Just One Touch Away. NVIDIA and the Verizon Wireless LTE (News - Alert) Innovation Center said that they are demonstrating a full 1080p HD Internet experience on touchscreen tablets.

 

Talking on the synergy with the Mobile operator, Michael Rayfield, GM of Mobile business at NVIDIA said that Verizon Wireless’ planned LTE network will deliver what consumers demand that is a bandwidth for a full HD web experience. This coupled with their Tegra processor will deliver amazing streaming content on the go.
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The demonstration on an NVIDIA Tegra-powered Ultra tablet, utilizing the ultra-broad bandwidth of a Motorola 4G wireless modem, operating over a pre-commercial Verizon Wireless LTE network brings to life the vision of high-speed Internet everywhere.

 

Verizon Wireless’ LTE Innovation Center fostered the partnership. It provides an environment for dverse companies to work together in developing innovative products that leverage 4G LTE technology.

 

The main highlights and key facts were that NVIDIA Tegra mobile processors enable an uncompromised full HD web experience, such as streaming YouTube (News - Alert) HD, for hours on a single charge.

 

Verizon Wireless has announced plans to build a 4G LTE network in the United States, with 25 to 30 markets rolling out in 2010. The LTE network will be able to support high-quality, high definition web experiences.

 

Brian Higgins, Executive Director, LTE Ecosystem Development at Verizon Wireless said that consumers want full Internet access and that Verizon is pleased to work with NVIDIA in their LTE Innovation Center on a solution that can process full HD content with the battery life of a smartphone.

 

Motorola provides the 4G wireless modem and data card to deliver visually rich HD content that consumers expect, away from home and hot-spots.

 

Read here how NVIDIA flexed their GPU and Graphic card muscles with their 3D abilities at the CES.