Articles tagged with: Intel and Gps
RFID Sensor Detects Radiation Threats in Shipping Containers Using Modified Cell Phone Tech
..f the agreement, the companies will seek to license their combined intellectual property for developing container and shipping monitoring systems. "These new wireless threat sensors can be produced so affordably that they could feasibly b more
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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Down in 2008 - Qualcomm Bucks the Trend
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $255 billion in 2008, down 5.4 percent, or a decrease of $14.5 billion from 2007 revenue, according to the final market share analysis by Gartner. The steep decline in the market in the final quarter of 2008, combined with the ongoing economic weakness, signals far worse declines in 2009. more
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Rice-led project aims to boost performance on microprocessors
..e said to be truly intelligent if its actions were indistinguishable from a human's. "This is akin to a Turing Test for compilers," Sarkar said. "Our goal is to enable PACE tools to be used as a substitute for the time-consuming more
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Accidental wireless - Wireless-based sensor system could SAVE lives
Following a rollover automobile accident, driver and passengers are usually unable to call for help. So, unless the accident occurs on a busy road, rescue is unlikely to arrive in time to save them. Writing in the International Journal of intelligent Defence Support Systems, US researchers describe SAVE, which could solve that problem and reduce deaths on the roads. more
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Qualcomm Chips Powering the BlackBerry Storm Smartphone
It isn't a shock that the new BlackBerry Storm smart phone from Research in Motion (RIM) offers features comparable to Apple's iPhone 3G - including the use of a touchscreen - a first for a RIM product. However, the Storm brings some interesting developments on the inside, such as the inclusion of a Qualcomm baseband chip, according to a teardown conducted by iSuppli. more
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Broadcom Gets Boost in GPS Patent Lawsuit
Broadcom has announced today that the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has affirmed an ITC administrative law judge's initial determination that SiRF Technology Holdings infringes three additional GPS-related patents held by Global Locate, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Broadcom. more
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2009 GPS Market To Be Up Over 25% Despite Poor Semiconductor Outlook
The 2009 outlook for many semiconductor manufacturers is worsening by the day. Share prices have taken a severe hit with millions shaved from companies' market capital over the last 12 months. However, IMS Research projects the GPS market represents one of the few areas of growth in 2009. more
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Combination ICs – Understanding the Needs of Tomorrow - Today
The inclusion of multiple wireless technologies on a single IC is becoming increasingly widespread. As the drive for reduced power consumption, additional functionality and significant cost reduction reaches a crescendo, it has never been a more exciting time for combination ICs. Broadcom's recently announced 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and FM combination (which follows the company's intent to introduce a new combination IC every 60 days over the coming months), has ensured this issue remains a hot topic. more
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New Car-Ignition Key can Jam Mobile Phones
..one usage via a vehicle ignition key. Zhou, a native of Liuzhou, China, joined the University of Utah faculty in early 2007. He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Maryland in 2004. He has worked for a California company that sold a more
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Texas Instruments Tops Mobile Internet Device Platform Vendor Ranking
Texas Instruments has been ranked at the top of the latest Vendor Matrix released by ABI Research. Qualcomm and intel claimed the second and third spots in the company's new evaluation of worldwide MID platform vendors. more
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