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by Isaac Oburu
Industry-leading technology from Qualcomm — an MSM8916 (Snapdragon) chipset and 1.2 GHz quad-core processor — powers the Algiz RT7 for impressive processing speed, ultra-fast connectivity and long battery life. The Algiz RT7 comes standard …
Tags:LTE| Qualcomm| tablets
by Tom Allen
The Snapdragon 820 processor has been unveiled by Qualcomm in New York, with upgrades to deliver longer battery life, faster performance and more efficient operation than previous generations. It should also be able to …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| SOCs| Vol 22 - Issue 45
by Dhruv Dayal Gupta
Qualcomm Inc. reported Q4 and full year results of operations with a 12 month net profit of $5.27 billion, or $3.26 per share, down 34% YoY from $7.5 billion. The 12 month turnover was …
Tags:Financial Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 22 - Issue 44
by Tom Allen
Samsung is testing and improving the Snapdragon 820 chip, in preparation for using the device in the Galaxy S7 smartphone. According to Business Korea, Samsung will release two versions of the phone: one with …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Samsung| Semiconductors| Vol 22 - Issue 43
by Isaac Oburu
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and TIM, in collaboration with Samsung and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., presented a previously unreleased live concert of singer-songwriter Max Gazzè, broadcast for the first time in Italy in LTE Broadcast technology at …
Tags:Broadcast| Ericsson| Italy| LTE| Qualcomm| Samsung
by Tom Allen
In September 2014, Nvidia filed a complaint against Samsung and Qualcomm at the USA’s International Trade Commission (ITC). Nvidia accused Samsung of infringing on three patents, and wanted to block sales of Samsung’s Qualcomm-powered …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Patents| Qualcomm| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 41
by Isaac Oburu
PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Vuforia business from Qualcomm Connected Experiences, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), for $65 million. Vuforia is the industry’s …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mergers & Acquisitions| Qualcomm
by Tom Allen
Software specialist PTC (formerly Parametric Technology Corporation) is to acquire the Vuforia augmented reality business from Qualcomm Connected Experiences (a subsidiary of Qualcomm). The deal is worth $65 million. Vuforia is a platform and …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 22 - Issue 41
by Tom Allen
Qualcomm has announced the third-generation of its Quick Charge technology, which will be able to charge an average phone from 0% to 80% in 35 minutes. It is said to be almost 40% more …
Tags:Batteries| Mobile Display Monitor| Power Supplies| Qualcomm| Vol 22 - Issue 37
by Jon Peddie
Our good friend, Dr. Jon Peddie, got to hear about the next generation Snapdragon 820, launched today. Very high resolution displays and graphics need significant processor power to drive them and this is where …
Tags:Qualcomm| Semiconductors| Vol 22 - Issue 34
by Steve Sechrist
Mattel’s new version of Viewmaster will crack open to allow a smart phone to be put inside and viewed in stereo 3D with a unique twist, support for Vuforia object recognition, triggering events by …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Siggraph 2015| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 33
by Tom Allen
At Siggraph 2015, Qualcomm introduced its next-generation GPUs and camera image signal processors (ISPs). The Adreno 5xx GPU series will premiere with the Adreno 530 in the upcoming Snapdragon 820 processor, and the Adreno …
Tags:Chips| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Semiconductors| Vol 22 - Issue 33
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