Roundup: Nvidia takes a dive, Long Tail debate thrives, Google keeps source code
These graphics don’t compute: Nvidia stock fell 19 percent in after-hours trading today after the company disclosed some big problems with its second-quarter performance. The company said it will take a charge of $150 million to $200 million for high failure rates in certain models of its graphics-processing units and its chip sets. It blamed heat problems on weak materials used to attach the chips to their packages in notebook computers. The company is also… Continue Reading