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Report: New HoloLens Will Be Powered by Qualcomm XR1 Platform

by Andrew Fenn

According to new reports, Microsoft’s next HoloLens device will be powered by Qualcomm’s new XR1 Platform chipset, which has been designed specifically for VR and AR applications. Details of the chip began to emerge …

Tags:AR/VR| Microsoft| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 25 - Issue 24

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Qualcomm Adds Another Option for Windows

by Bob Raikes

During the Computex show, Qualcomm announced with Samsung the Snapdragon 850 ‘mobile compute platform’ which includes the Snapdragon X20 improved modem and an AI engine. The chip is intended for use in Qualcomm-based Windows …

Tags:Chips| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Qualcomm| Vol 25 - Issue 22| Windows

Qualcomm to Reveal New AR/VR Processor Next Week

by Andrew Fenn

It has been revealed that Qualcomm is planning to officially announce a new chip built for VR and AR headsets at next week’s Augmented World Expo in Santa Clara, US. Snapdragon XR1 will reportedly …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| CPUs| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 20

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Qualcomm Result 25/04/2018

by Vijaya

Qualcomm Inc reported its financial results for the second quarter ended March 25, 2018. Revenues for the second quarter 2018 were $5.3 billion, an increase of 5%, compared to $5.0 billion in Q2 2018. …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 25 - Issue 16

Xiaomi Blackshark Gaming Smartphone Features Pixelworks Technology

by Andrew Fenn

Pixelworks, a provider of visual processing solutions, has announced that Xiaomi Blackshark’s first flagship gaming smartphone incorporates its video and display processing technology. Driven by the company’s third-generation Iris chipset and the Snapdragon 845 …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Pixelworks| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 15| Xiaomi

OnePlus 6 Uses the Same Processor as the Samsung Galaxy S9

by Andrew Fenn

OnePlus has confirmed that its next flagship smartphone, OnePlus 6, will feature the same Snapdragon 845 processor as the Samsung Galaxy S9. Rumoured to have a price point around half that of the iPhone …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 14

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Broadcom Calls Off Qualcomm Bid

by Milos Pavlovic

Broadcom called off its bid for Qualcomm after President Trump said that it should not go ahead. Trump cited concerns over national security (Broadcom is currently based in Singapore, but had said that it …

Tags:Broadcom| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Asus Has Big Launch for ZenFone 5

by Bob Raikes

In the last couple of years, Asus has had less of a presence at MWC than in previous years. However, this year it came back with a ‘bang’, hosting an event in Barcelona on …

Tags:Asus| Convertible PCs| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Qualcomm Boosting Wireless and Shows VR Platform

by Bob Raikes

Qualcomm had a range of different demonstrations on its booth and also had an area with smartphones using its different processors. The first demonstration that we had a quick look at was a test …

Tags:Application Processors| Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 09| Wi-Fi

Goertek Announces VR Reference Design Based on Snapdragon 845

by Andrew Fenn

Goertek has announced its third-generation VR reference design in partnership with Qualcomm and based on its Snapdragon 845 mobile platform. Goertek says the new platform will focus on ergonomics, thermal management, and system integration. …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 09

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Qualcomm Increases Offer for NXP

by Bob Raikes

Qualcomm has agreed with NXP raise its offer to $127.50 per share and said that it has binding agreements with nine stockholders that own more than 28% of NXP’s outstanding shares. The deal values …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 25 - Issue 07