{"id":3262,"date":"2009-01-25T22:17:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-25T20:17:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"nvidia-feels-the-pinch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/3262-nvidia-feels-the-pinch","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia feels the pinch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nvidia said yesterday that it expected revenue for its current quarter to be down by as much as 50% over previous periods.<\/p>\n<p>The company blamed a drop in sales to PC makers and end-user demand as the primary causes of the decline.<\/p>\n<p>Nvidia is also finally feeling the burn as AMD&rsquo;s long-awaited comeback makes inroads into its market.<\/p>\n<p>The ongoing global economic recession is also taking a chunk out of earnings at the company as consumer luxury spending undergoes a decline.<\/p>\n<p>The fact that AMD&rsquo;s HD4000 series offers better bang for buck with products like the HD 4850, has obviously had added influence in a time when people are less prone to excessive and unnecessary spending on high-end but arguably overpriced solutions such as Nvidia&rsquo;s GTX280.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php?p=8#post8\" target=\"_self\">Discuss Nvidia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graphics giant predicts revenue decline of 40%-50% in current quarter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}