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by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm announced new Snapdragon 450 series chips for mid-range smartphones and tabltes and based on the 14nm FinFET process. The chip is an upgrade to the Snapdragon 435 series. The GPU and CPU are …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| Qualcomm| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Jon Peddie
The father of the PC was IBM and so we suppose Microsoft was the mother. The godfather of the PC may turn out to be Qualcomm if what we saw in Taipei is any …
Tags:Microsoft| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 23| Windows
by Bob Raikes
Further to our story a couple of weeks ago about the development of Windows 10 PCs based on the ARM architecture and using the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, Asus, HP and Lenovo have been announced …
Tags:Asus| Computex 2017| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 22| Windows
by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm has issued a complaint against Foxconn as well as Pegatron, Wistron and Compal. The companies had deals with Qualcomm before they started supplying Apple, but they say that as Apple believes it should …
Tags:Apple| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 19
by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm introduced the 630 and 660 Snapdragon application processors which are updates on the Snapdragon 625 and 653 processors with more power, more features and better connectivity as well as addressing battery life. Performance …
Tags:Chips| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Semiconductors| Vol 24 - Issue 18
by Alan Spencer
As previously reported, the Qualcomm VRDK is a reference design for manufacturers to use to create headsets based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 chip, which is built specifically for VR. The first headset to be …
Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 11
by Milos Pavlovic
Digitimes has reported that Mediatek is struggling to ramp up production of its Helios X30 AP (MWC 2017 Round-up) and that, as a result, Qualcomm is winning business for its Snapdragon 835. The site …
Tags:Chips| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 10
by Arthur Berman
Qualcomm debuted the company’s Snapdragon 835 VR Developer Kit (VRDK) headset at the recent GDC 2017 (Game Developers Conference). The headset is not a consumer device. Rather, the VRDK is primarily intended to serve …
Tags:Foveated Rendering| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 09
by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm has released a new VR development kit, the VRDK, for the Snapdragon 835 processor which is the flagship chip for the company at the moment and was including in the new Sony phone …
Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 09
by Bob Raikes
Apple has filed a suit against Qualcomm that claims that the firm’s policy of charging royalties based on the value of the item being sold is unfair. Apple believes that this penalises its own …
Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 03
by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm held the first press event of the 2017 event, just before the ‘official’ opening event by the CTA. Keith Kressin started by saying that Qualcomm started by moving the mobile phone from analogue …
Tags:CES 2017| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Semiconductors| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 02
by Bob Raikes
In separate news stories, there was good news and bad news for Qualcomm over the holiday. on the bad news side the company got a fine of $865 million for ‘abuse of market dominance’ …
Tags:Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Monopolies (Anti Trust)| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 01
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