Last month NVIDIA decided to delay the launch of their new handheld gaming console, the NVIDIA Shield, and now the have announced that the device will start shipping on the 31st of July.
The NVIDIA Shield is powered by a NVIDIA Tegra 4 processor and comes with Android Jelly Bean, the device also features 2GB of RAM and a console grade controller with dual analog joysticks, a full-sized D-Pad, left and right analog triggers, full-sized bumpers and A/B/X/Y buttons.
We have great news to share with you about NVIDIA SHIELD. The high-performance gaming and entertainment portable is in full production and will begin shipping on July 31.
Last month, we made the difficult decision to delay the launch of SHIELD due to a mechanical issue we found in our rigorous testing process. Since then we have been working non-stop to put SHIELD through its paces and ensure it meets the highest quality control standards in the industry.
The NVIDIA Shield will start shipping out to customers who pre-ordered the device on the 31st of July, the console retails for $299 and you can find out more details at the link below.
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