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Articles tagged with: Qualcomm and Wi Fi
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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Desktop Computers are Ceding Ground to Mobile Enabled Laptops
Laptops outstripped desktops for the first time in terms of revenue due to a higher average sale price (ASP). Frost & Sullivan believes another could follow this first in 2009, when laptop unit sales will exceed that of desktops, globally. Analysis from Frost & Sullivan finds that the market earned revenues of US$137.3 billion in 2008 and estimates this to reach US$211.4 billion in 2014. more
Related Tags: itu, edge, tim, cdma, gsm, wireless-broadband, notebook, laptop, churn, gobi
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
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Sony to Embed Qualcomm's Gobi Platform in Laptop Computers
Sony says that it has selected qualcomm's Gobi mobile Internet technology for use in its VAIO notebook PC lines. Sony is the first notebook manufacturer to make Gobi technology a standard feature in several of its PC models. more
Related Tags: 3g, gps, cdma, mobile-broadband, sony, mobile-internet, notebook, gobi
Toshiba Offers Up Details of Snapdragon Smartphone
Toshiba has announced the details of its much heralded Snapdragon based smartphone - the Toshiba TG01. The Toshiba TG01 will be available across Europe in Summer 2009. more
Related Tags: m1, 3g, windows-mobile, microsoft, sim, mms, sms, smartphone, eu, bluetooth, edge, smartphones, gps, wind, mts, hsupa, toshiba, touch-screen, snapdragon, toshiba-tg01, windows, lcd, mobile-content, 802.11, navigation, usb
i-mate Shows Off Windows Mobile Based TouchScreen User Interface
Microsoft Mobile based smartphone vendor, i-mate has launched Go, a new user interface for i-mate handsets. With the tap or slide of a finger, i-mate Go navigates through the full suite of Windows Mobile tools. Users can customise the interface adding their own icons for one touch access to the things they use every day from emails, notes and text messages to pictures, the internet or music. more
Related Tags: windows-mobile, microsoft, smartphone, bluetooth, rsa, smartphones, wind, text-messages, battery, windows, i-mate, i-mate
ZTE, Qualcomm and Aircell Collaborate on In-flight Mobile Broadband System
It has been announced that China's ZTE has been working with qualcomm to create the networking platform for Aircell's new Inflight Internet service, Gogo, which first began service in August on select American Airlines flights. Aircell's Air-to-Ground (ATG) service relies on ZTE's EV-DO Rev. A base stations and IP switching platform and qualcomm's aircraft-mounted modems. more
Related Tags: base-station, edge, zte, mobile-broadband, cdma, aircraft, base-stations, american-airlines, in-flight, ev-do, airlines, aircell, airline,
Qualcomm To Enable Skyhook Wi-Fi Positioning on gpsOne Platform
Skyhook Wireless, maker of the Wi-Fi Positioning System (WPS) and XPS 2.0 hybrid positioning system, has announced that qualcomm has taken a license to distribute Skyhook's WPS and incorporate the technology into its gpsOne positioning technology platforms. Skyhook's WPS solution will deliver Wi-Fi positioning for gpsOne and enable hybrid location positioning capabilities on select future platforms. more
Related Tags: iphone, apple, apple, edge, gps, lbs, skyhook
Qualcomm Doubles Computing Power of Snapdragon With New Dual-CPU, Single-Chip Solution
qualcomm has announced a new dual-CPU Snapdragon single-chip solution that extends the reach of the Snapdragon platform by targeting more advanced mobile computing devices. The QSD8672 chip features two computing cores capable of up to 1.5GHz for greater processing capabilities, in addition to optimized battery life and a full range of 3G mobile broadband and peripheral connectivity capabilities found on all Snapdragon chipsets. more
Related Tags: bluetooth, gps, hspa, mobile-broadband, cdma, battery, snapdragon, hspa+, wireless-broadband, displays, dvb-h, downlink, modems, 3d
Laptops to come with "Mobile Inside" Logo
A group of IT and mobile companies have united behind a GSMA-led initiative to create a new category of always-connected Mobile Broadband devices, which the GSMA says will offer a technical alternative to Wi-Fi services. more
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