“Apple and NVIDIA may be engaged in a fierce dispute that could exclude NVIDIA graphics chips from future Macs, according to sources reportedly aware of the talks,” Electronista reports.
“They claim to SemiAccurate that Apple views NVIDIA’s proposals for renewed deals as ‘arrogance’ and that much of the argument centers on the overheating material that triggered widespread failures in all GeForce 8400M and 8600M mobile graphics chips,” Electronista reports. “The Mac firm has had to extend MacBook Pro warranties for up to three years and may be skeptical of NVIDIA’s insistence that newer models aren’t at risk of the same problem.”
Electronista reports, “If unable to come to terms, the two companies may not make any kind of true break for the next three to four years, but certain models may already drop NVIDIA’s components.”
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