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by Bob Raikes
What They Say Auganix reported that Qualcomm is boosting its R&D investment in XR with the opening of six new labs in Europe. Separately, Engadget reported that the firm has developed a ‘5G neckband’ …
Tags:5G| Augmented Reality| Europe| Mixed Reality| Qualcomm| R&D (Research & Development)| Smartphones| Verizon
by Bob Raikes
What They Say At CES, Qualcomm’s Cristiano Amon said that the firm is working with Microsoft to develop a chip for “power efficient, lightweight” AR glasses. That follows on from comments last summer by …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mergers & Acquisitions| Microsoft| Qualcomm
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Ben Schwarz wrote an article for the 8K Association and looked at the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and whether the 4nm technology would enable 8K on smartphones. He said that the …
Tags:Qualcomm| Semiconductors| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say A hat-tip today to Jon Peddie for the news that Qualcomm has released a handheld game console reference design that uses a 6.65″, wide aspect ratio, 400 cd/m², FHD+ (~2000 × …
Tags:Application Processors| | Qualcomm
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 second part of this week. 2021 State Of The Mobile Baseband (I’m …
Tags:Apple| China| Chromebooks| DVB-T & T2| HP Inc| India| Italy| Market Data| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Qualcomm| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Protocol interviewed Qualcomm’s GM of XR Hugo Swart who set out these four ‘roads to mass-market’ adoption: VR headsets with video pass-through: Facebook’s Quest already offers a rudimentary version of this, …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Qualcomm
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 second part of this week. Quest 2 will soon support “hardware bicubic …
Tags:Forecasts| Graphics Processing| Market Data| Mipi| MWC 2021| Pay TV| Qualcomm| Streaming Dongles| TV Set Market| UK (United Kingdom)| Walmart
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Reuters reports that Qualcomm is ‘struggling to keep up with demand’. Samsung is said to be short of enough APUs for its mid-range and low end smartphones. Qualcomm is said to …
Tags:Qualcomm| Samsung| Semiconductor Market| Smartphones
by Artem Alekseenko
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. introduces its first augmented reality (AR) reference design based on the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ XR1 Platform, equipped to deliver high-performance, immersive experiences, and lower power consumption[1]. The reference design is an AR …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Qualcomm
by Bob Raikes
What They Say We’ve been reporting on the Snapdragon XR1 processor since May 2018 and it features in AR headsets from Microsoft and Vuzix, among others. Now Qualcomm has formally announced a reference design …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Lenovo| Qualcomm
by Bob Raikes
What They Say PC Magazine, quoting the WSJ, reports that Apple is looking closely at using an under display fingerprint sensor that uses optical technology, rather than the ultrasonic technology used in the Galaxy …
Tags:Apple| Fingerprint Recognition| Qualcomm| Smartphones
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Ganzin Technology from Taiwan said at the virtual CES that it has developed eye-tracking technology in collaboration with Qualcomm. The software is available to run on the XR2 platform and will …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Gaze Recognition| Qualcomm| Virtual Reality
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