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Introducing the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 Beautifully designed and engineered for the most extreme graphics performance, the NVIDIA® GeForce® 9800 GX2 is an uber-powered, dual GPU graphics card for those pushing high-definition PC entertainment and gaming to the max. With two on-board GPUs, the GeForce 9800 GX2 is, bar none, the fastest graphics card available-up to 50% faster than GeForce 8800 Ultra. Be blown away by scorching frame rates, true-to-life extreme HD gaming, and picture-perfect Blu-ray and HD DVD playback. (No, you HD DVD owners won't be orphaned by us.) Be sure to check out the review of GeForce 9800 GX2 on Gamespot.com and the video interview with Ujesh Desai, NVIDIA's GeForce general manager.

In this issue: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 Be Part of the Excitement at NVISION 08! Boost Your AutoCAD Productivity! Assassin's Creed - Coming April 10th Introducing the World's Fastest Gaming Platform CUDA Software for Mac OS Now Available

Be Part of the Excitement at NVISION 08! Join thousands of enthusiasts and professionals at NVISION 08-the first mega-event for people who are passionate about visual computing and technology. World-class gamers, innovative artists and designers, and game modders will compete for prizes, attempt to set a world record, experience the latest cutting-edge visual technologies and content, and have a great time. Top visual computing professionals and leading researchers will all gather to learn how to take advantage of the latest trends in their fields and to share their ideas, experiences, and passions. NVISION 08 will be taking over most of downtown San Jose, CA-right in the heart of Silicon Valley-August 25-27. Join the world of visual computing, gathered in one place, at one time. Sign up today to reserve your place

Boost Your AutoCAD Productivity! AutoCAD designers need the professional performance and productivity enhancements that you can only get with NVIDIA Quadro® graphics. For as little as $149 MSRP, AutoCAD designers can upgrade to professional-class Quadro graphics and experience outstanding productivity gains of up to 10x over comparably priced consumer graphics cards. Available in a wide range of configurations, NVIDIA Quadro graphics meet the needs of all types of AutoCAD 3D design projects. Seamlessly manage multiple displays Maximize system uptime Rely on AutoCAD certified and tested performance

Assassin's Creed - Coming April 10th Assassin's Creed is the next-gen game developed by Ubisoft Montreal that will redefine the action genre. The setting is 1191 AD. The Third Crusade is tearing the Holy Land apart. You, Altair, intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict. You are an Assassin, a warrior shrouded in secrecy and feared for your ruthlessness. Your actions can throw your immediate environment into chaos, and your existence will shape events during this pivotal moment in history. Assassin's Creed merges technology, game design, theme and emotions into a world where you instigate chaos and become a vulnerable, yet powerful, agent of change.

Introducing the World's Fastest Gaming Platform NVIDIA nForce® 790i Ultra SLI motherboards are the foundation for the world's fastest gaming PCs, delivering top performance for 1,600 MHz Intel CPUs with extreme CPU overclocking and unmatched DirectX 10 gaming for 2-Way, 3-Way and Quad SLI technology. It's the only platform that supports DDR3-2GHz and it also provides world-record-setting memory speeds and component control with Enthusiast System Architecture (ESA).

CUDA Software for Mac OS Now Available The Mac OS CUDA developer's kit allows application developers to use the GPU solve complex computation-intensive challenges for academic, commercial, or personal purposes on the Mac. The complete toolkit and SDK codes are now available for download on CUDA Zone.

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