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Meta, Qualcomm sign pact on custom virtual reality chips

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Reuters reports that Meta has signed a deal with Qualcomm who will provide custom chips for Meta’s Quest VR headsets. The companies’ engineering teams will collaborate on the platform. The chipsets …

Tags:Application Processors| | Qualcomm| Virtual Reality

Links Week Starting 1st August 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) …

Tags:Application Processors| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| GPUs| HP Inc| Intel| PlayStation| Qualcomm| Samsung| Semiconductor Market| sony| Testing| TVs (TV Sets)| VideoConferencing| Virtual Reality

Links Week Starting 13th June 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) …

Tags:Advertising| Application Processors| ATSC| Augmented Reality| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Market Data| Mediatek| Metasurfaces| Optics| Qualcomm| Realtek| Samsung| TPV (TP Vision)| TVs (TV Sets)| Virtual Sets

Qualcomm’s new AR glasses are thinner and wireless

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Qualcomm has new platform for AR applications that is based on the Snapdragon XR2 and was developed with SeeYa of China. It uses dual 1920 x 1080 90Hz microOLEDs and dual …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Microdisplays| OLEDs| Qualcomm

Links Week Starting 11th April 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. ICDT in China to be postponed because …

Tags:Advertising| Apple| Dell| Desktop Monitors| DOOH| Game Playing| iPhone| Manufacturing| MiniLED| MMD (AOC Philips)| OLEDs| Pricing| Projectors| Qualcomm| Semiconductor Market| sony| Supply Chain| Testing| Thunderbolt| TVs (TV Sets)| USB| Virtual Sets

2021 semiconductor rankings

Samsung retains top spot in Omdia Q4 2021 semiconductor market analysis

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Omdia reported its Q4 2021 figures for the semiconductor business showing that Intel just, barely, squeezed past Samsung Electronics for the year as a whole although Samsung was in top spot …

Tags:AMD| Broadcom| Financial Data| Intel| Mediatek| Nvidia| Qualcomm| Samsung| Semiconductor Market| TI (Texas Instruments)

Infographic: Q4 2021 | Semiconductors

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research published its data on the semiconductor market in Q4 2021 which showed Samsung well ahead of Intel with strong DRAM and NAND sales. Major smartphone SoC and GPU vendors …

Tags:Broadcom| Nvidia| Qualcomm| Samsung| Semiconductor Market| TSMC

New Chip Interconnect is ‘Incredibly Important’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Bob O’Donnell is an analyst that we pay attention to (and he sometimes contributes DD articles). When he says something is important, I pay attention. He said that an announcement last …

Tags:AMD| Apple| Arm| | Google| Intel| Nvidia| Qualcomm| Semiconductors| TSMC

Lenovo Announces the First Arm-based ThinkPad & Boost USB-C Monitor

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Lenovo has announced its first ThinkPad-branded notebook based on an Arm processor from Qualcomm. The Thinkpad X13s is said to have 28 hours of battery life (49.5WHr battery) for video playback …

Tags:Lenovo| Notebooks| Qualcomm| USB Monitors| Windows