Qualcomm predicts slow-down
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 28 January 2016 11:22

Qualcomm predicts slow-down


Mobile slide 

Mobile chip maker Qualcomm is talking about weaker profits as smartphone sales dry up. 

Qualcomm shows off 4.5G LTE "Advanced Pro"
Published in Mobiles
Sunday, 24 January 2016 12:11

Qualcomm shows off 4.5G LTE "Advanced Pro"


1Gbps and higher peak rates, starting with 3GPP Release 13

Recently, Qualcomm has published a new corporate presentation detailing its path from 3GPP’s “Release 13” (March 2016) and beyond for LTE networks– also more conveniently known as 4.5G LTE “Advanced Pro” – with a development timeframe between 2016 and 2020.

HTC One M10 will arrive after February
Published in Mobiles
Friday, 22 January 2016 12:47

HTC One M10 will arrive after February


Mobile World Congress 2016 will not get a wiff of Perfume

The HTC One M10 won't launch at the Mobile World Congress 2016, despite that the LG G4, Galaxy S7 and Edge and a few other phones will be there to take advantage of the publicity. 

Qualcomm does ARM server deal with Chinese
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 22 January 2016 09:33

Qualcomm does ARM server deal with Chinese


Working with the government to build ARM server chips


Qualcomm is setting up a server chipset design and sales unit with a provincial government in China.

Samsung to begin production of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820
Published in News


Using new second-gen 14nm FinFET low-power plus (LPP) process

On Thursday, Samsung announced it has begun mass production of the company’s second-generation 14nm 3D FinFET low-power plus (LPP) process technology.

TP-Link unveils 802.11ad Talon AD7200 router at CES 2016
Published in Network


7200Mbps over 2.4GHz, 5GHz and 60GHz

TP-Link brought the world's first 802.11ad WiGig router to CES 2016 show floor, the TP-Link Talon AD7200, which looks rather interesting with its eight foldable antennas.

Mother of Snapdragons choses Samsung
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 14 January 2016 11:13

Mother of Snapdragons choses Samsung


Qualcomm knifes TSMC

Qualcomm's long running partnership with TSMC appears to be grinding to a halt after the chipmaker chose rival Samsung to make its coming flagship mobile chip.

Qualcomm & TDK team up on wireless compontents
Published in IoT
Wednesday, 13 January 2016 12:57

Qualcomm & TDK team up on wireless compontents


Spending $3 billion

Chipmaker Qualcomm and TDK have formed a $3 billion joint venture to supply key components and modules used to communicate wirelessly with devices like smartphones, drones, robots and Internet of things.

Qualcomm wants to know which rat squealed to the watchdogs
Published in PC Hardware


Applies for court documents

Qualcomm is very interested who ratted it out to the Korean anti-trust authroities and has asked seven of its major customers and rivals to hand over the paperwork of what they told the watchdogs.

Qualcomm announces a Snapdragon for cars
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 06 January 2016 11:04

Qualcomm announces a Snapdragon for cars


Snapdragon 820 Automotive family puts mobile under your bonnet

Qualcomm has told the assorted throngs at CES about a new Snapdragon 820 Automotive family of products. It will come in two flavours – a standard 820A and an 820Am that adds an LTE modem.