Nvidia Says First Quad-Core Chips in Tablets Coming in August

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Nvidia Corp., trying to steal ahead of Qualcomm Inc. and Texas Instruments Inc., said it will sell the first quad-core chips running computer tablets in August.

Smartphone models based on the faster chip, the Kal-El, will follow by the end-of-year holiday shopping season, the company said today in a presentation at the Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona.