64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 to bring 4G LTE support to budget-friendly...
Qualcomm on Monday announced a new Snapdragon 410 processor that will pack 64-bit support and power next year’s mid-range devices. The official press release announcing the new processor – and...
View ArticleQualcomm under investigation in China
Qualcomm is one of about 30 tech companies that are currently under investigation by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China for their business practices. A report from EET Asia...
View ArticleQualcomm’s Gimbal is an iBeacon competitor that will guide you through the...
Qualcomm’s new Gimbal beacons, Bluetooth-powered devices that retailers can use to interact with customers in stores, are now available. Gimbal is one of Qualcomm’s opening salvos in the war for the...
View ArticleSystem on a chip guide – Autumn 2014
2014 has been a bit of a slow year for mobile processor releases. Qualcomm has ticked over a few new Snapdragon processors over the past year, but we haven’t seen any big performance improvements in...
View ArticleFCC seeks comment on AT&T’s inflight internet proposal
paulstamatiou Runway Girl Network alerts us to the FCC asking the public for comment on AT&T’s request that rules be revised to support its soon-to-be launch of inflight internet service. In a...
View ArticleQualcomm teases ‘multi-core 64-bit’ smartphone is on its way to IFA
While the first 64-bit capable Qualcomm-powered Android handset appears to be the recently announced HTC Desire 510 with its Snapdragon 410 processor, that’s not the only 64-bit treat heading our way...
View ArticleNVIDIA suing Samsung and Qualcomm over GPUs, could block Galaxy Note 4 shipments
In a bit of a surprise move, NVIDIA has filed patent infringement complaints against Samsung and Qualcomm through both the U.S. International Trade Commission and the U.S. District Court in Delaware....
View ArticleLTE-A is coming to sub-$100 phones thanks to new Snapdragon 210 chip
Qualcomm is firmly in control of the mid-range and high-end mobile SoC market, but it’s doing less stellar when it comes to cheap SoCs, which is the segment that is growing the fastest right now....
View ArticleSamsung said to be working on its own GPU – how far can they get?
Manufacturing GPUs takes massive amounts of talent, research, testing, experience and time. It is really an exhausting market, which is why very few companies embark in the quest to build these. Good...
View ArticleQualcomm goes all in on eyewear, releases SDK for VR headsets
If there is such a thing as an era of wearables, we can bet we find ourselves in the very beginning of it. Smartwatches are probably the most popular in this new generation of devices, and sadly it...
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