Articles tagged with: Qualcomm and WCDMA

Qualcomm And Ericsson Test LTE to 3G Handover During Voice-over-LTE Call

­qualcomm says that, working with Ericsson, it has successfully completed the first voice call handover from an LTE mobile network to a WCDMA network using Single Radio Voice Call Continuity (SRVCC).  more

Related Tags: lte, srvcc, volte, ericsson


Qualcomm to Optimise Indian 3G Network

qualcomm is to work with India's MTNL to optimise its existing 3G (WCDMA) network in Delhi and Mumbai. MTNL will be working with qualcomm's Engineering Services Group (ESG), a part of qualcomm Corporate Engineering Services, a global 3G network consulting service provider.  more

Related Tags: 3g, bsnl, 3g-network, India


Japanese Operators Exceed 100 Million 3G Subscribers

qualcomm says that Japan's mobile operators have exceeded 100 million 3G CDMA subscribers as of April 2009, citing data announced by the Telecommunications Carriers Association in Japan.  more

Related Tags: 3g, cdma2000-1x, kddi, emobile.-softbank-mobile.-docomo, emobile, softbank-mobile, cdma2000, hsdpa, ntt-docomo, Japan


Qualcomm and ST-Ericsson Shine, Even as Wireless Chip Market Tanks

How bad was the fourth quarter of 2008 for the global wireless communications semiconductor industry? So bad that the accumulated 10 percent revenue growth during the first three quarters of 2008 was wiped out by a 23.3 percent decline during the last three months of the year, causing annual growth for wireless semiconductors to go flat with a marginal 0.7 percent increase.  more

Related Tags: texas, isuppli, st-ericsson, semiconductor, hspa, ericsson, semiconductors, memory, nokia,


Qualcomm and Broadcom Wave a Paper and Declare "Peace For Our Time"

The acrimonious patent battle between qualcomm and Broadcom is finally over. The two firms have entered into a settlement and multi-year patent agreement, which will result in the dismissal with prejudice of all litigation between the companies, including all patent infringement claims in the International Trade Commission and U.S. District Court in Santa Ana, as well as the withdrawal by Broadcom of its complaints to the European Commission and the Korea Fair Trade Commission.  more

Related Tags: broadcom, td-scdma, cdma, ovi, iden, tim, lte, ict, wimax, european-commission, eu, semiconductor, 3g, compete, patents, 4g, patent, court,


Chinese Handset Production Growth Down to Single Figures

China's CCID Consulting has reported that after a period of rapid growth over the past few years, the Chinese mobile handset chips market experienced a conspicuous decline in 2008. The research firm predicts that the scale of Chinese mobile phone chips market is expected to reach RMB 110 billion (US$16 billion), up by 6%, down to single-digit growth for the first time.  more

Related Tags: broadcom, wi-fi, 3g, nokia, mobile-tv, motorola, ict, itu, gps, driving, td-scdma, cdma, memory-chips, memory, gsm, smart, ccid-consulting, mp3, freescale, global-mobile, China


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

Related Tags: sandisk, iphone, intel, samsung, roaming, apple, isuppli, ict, gps, cdma, verizon, blackberry, rim, blackberry-storm, touchscreen, touchscreens, memory, apple-iphone, smart, andrew, storm, display, radio-frequency, microsd, haptic, marvell-technology, touch-screen, marvell


Qualcomm Cancels UMB Development - Focuses on LTE

qualcomm has decided to cancel development of Ultra Mobile Broadband (UMB) products as the company seeks to cut costs in the face of a slow down in demand for mobile phones. The company will now focus on developing Long Term Evolution (LTE) based platforms - which has been backed by the majority of WCDMA based mobile operators as their network upgrade path.  more

Related Tags: ericsson, mobile-broadband, cdma, lte, sharp, long-term-evolution, option


Qualcomm Shows Off Rural Mobile PC Base

qualcomm has launched an alternative PC - which it aims to make available for rural and emerging markets where landline access to the internet is not available. The company says that its Kayak PC alternative fills the niche that exists between desktop PCs, which normally require landlines or separate accessories for connectivity, and Internet-capable wireless devices.  more

Related Tags: rural, cdma, landline, cdma2000, wireless-broadband, chipsets, modem, cloud-computing, dual-core, cloud


China Should Adopt Technology Neutrality for 3G Services

Talking about the development of 3G services in China, qualcomm's President for Greater China, Frank Meng Pu has said in an interview that there should be scope for additional platforms in the country "based on the principle of technology neutrality" which encourages market competition to drive 3G development.  more

Related Tags: m1, base-station, china-unicom, driving, china-mobile, china-telecom, td-scdma, cdma, compete, ev-do, towers, unicom, China


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