World of Visual Computing to Converge at NVISION 08

NVIDIA to Host Event Focused on Intersection of Technology, Science, and Art

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NVIDIA today
announced NVISION 08, a three-day mega-event created specifically for the
millions of professionals and enthusiasts who are passionate about visual
computing. NVISION 08 will bring together engineers, designers, developers,
researchers, artists, enthusiasts, gamers, film makers, business
professionals, and consumers from every field of the visual computing
universe. The event will be held August 25-27, 2008 in San Jose, California,
in the heart of Silicon Valley, and will serve as a gathering point to share,
learn, and create for this important industry which is redefining all aspects
of computing.
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"Visual computing is an amazing field that brings together the leading
edge of technology, science, and art. Its power has simultaneously made it a
tool for creation, a medium for artistic expression, and a platform for
entertainment, exploration, and communications," said Jen-Hsun Huang,
president and CEO, NVIDIA. "Visual computing is transforming industries all
over the world -- from games, movies, and automobiles, to advertising and
medicine. Yet this is just the beginning of the visual computing era. We are
excited to launch this one-of-a-kind event to celebrate the achievements of
our industry and to create an environment where we can collaborate to create
the future of visual computing."
NVISION 08 events will include:

-- Presentations by industry leaders and visionaries

-- Conferences, breakout sessions, workshops, and expert panels

-- Multiple technical tracks for industry professionals

-- iGames Expo

-- Digital art gallery and HD theater

-- Live musical and visual entertainment

-- Guinness World Record-breaking-attempt LAN party

-- Electronic Sports World Cup (ESWC) Grand Final

-- NVIDIA PartnerForce conference

Conference registration and sponsorship information is available at
http://www.nvision2008.com/.
About NVIDIA
NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) is the world leader in visual computing technologies
and the inventor of the GPU, a high-performance processor which generates
breathtaking, interactive graphics on workstations, personal computers, game
consoles, and mobile devices. NVIDIA serves the entertainment and consumer
market with its GeForce(R) products, the professional design and visualization
market with its Quadro(R) products, and the high-performance computing market
with its Tesla(TM) products. NVIDIA is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif.
and has offices throughout Asia, Europe, and the Americas. For more
information, visit http://www.nvidia.com.
Certain statements in this release including, but not limited to,
statements as to: the benefits and impact of visual computing and the
significance of NVISION 08 are forward-looking statements that are subject to
risks and uncertainties that could cause results to be materially different
than expectations. Important factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially include: lower than anticipated attendance at NVISION 08;
slower than anticipated adoption of a new industry standard or interface;
manufacturing or software defects in our products; the impact of technological
development and competition; as well as other factors detailed from time to
time in the reports NVIDIA files with the Securities and Exchange Commission
including its Form 10-K for the period ended January 27, 2008. Copies of
reports filed with the SEC are posted on our website and are available from
NVIDIA without charge. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of
future performance and speak only as of the date hereof, and, except as
required by law, NVIDIA disclaims any obligation to update these
forward-looking statements to reflect future events or circumstances.
Copyright(C) 2008 NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved. NVIDIA, the
NVIDIA logo, NVISION and GeForce, Quadro, and Tesla are trademarks or
registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U.S. and/or other
countries. All other company and/or product names may be trade names,
trademarks, and/or registered trademarks of the respective owners with which
they are associated.
SOURCE NVIDIA

Hector Marinez of NVIDIA Corporation, +1-408-486-3443, hmarinez@nvidia.com; or
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suraya@outcastpr.com, for NVIDIA