Adobe and nVidia have partnered to deliver GPU-based hardware acceleration for Flash media, which in particular, should bring much improved Flash Player performance on netbooks and other Intel Atom systems utilizing the nVidia Ion series of integraed graphics motherboard chipsets.

The companies said that they have been working closely together as part of the Open Screen Project to optimize and dramatically improve performance of Flash Player 10.1 for GPUs not only on netbooks, but also MIDs.

Source: Tom's Hardware