Mobile Internet Device Jumps The Price Line

Offered as an always-connected device, the Tegra MID mobile Internet device relies on the company’s Tegra 600 Series computer-on-a-chip that enables a cost-effective, always-on device that can go days between battery charges. The platform promises OEMs to quickly build and bring to market devices that deliver broadband connectivity and all of the web’s HD content to the masses. Features include 720p and 1,080p video playback, full Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity, optimized hardware support for Web 2.0 applications, and complete software support including Windows Embedded CE, application viewers, an Internet browser, UI framework, board support package, software development, and a web-mail client. For more details, call NVIDIA CORP., Santa Clara, CA. (408) 486-2000.