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Nvidia Updates Shield Tablet, Shaves $100 Off Price

The Shield Tablet has a growing collection of native games, formatted especially for its K1 chip, and the ability to relay games from PC to TV. It supports Nvidia's cloud-streaming service for games and plays Android games.

The Shield Tablet K1 is more than all that, however, according to Harry Wang, director of health and mobile product research at Parks Associates.

"Nvidia's Shield Tablet reflects not only the chipset-maker's efforts to showcase its graphic processor expertise, but also its desire to carve out a niche inside the competitive tablet market," he told TechNewsWorld.

From the article "Nvidia Updates Shield Tablet, Shaves $100 Off Price" by Quinten Plummer.

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