All the stories tagged with qualcomm
Qualcomm Snapdragon Bug Circus Power-Generator
10/11/2011, Qualcomm has released this video that shows a bunch of insects running around and generating enough energy to power a SnapDragon-based system. The company shot this video as a part of their communications efforts around the new SnapDragon S4 processors [...]
Qualcomm reported to be shipping baseband chips to Nokia
09/29/2011, According to a report from Digitimes, it looks like Nokia is on track to releasing its Windows Phone devices by the end of this year. Qualcomm has been reported to have started shipping baseband chips to Nokia and Samsung for [...]
Motorola Droid Bionic teardown reveals custom LTE chipset
09/28/2011, The Motorola Droid Bionic is a hot device, and it has been talked about ever since it was announced back in January during CES, and why wouldn’t it be? After all it was a smartphone that not only featured a [...]
Pantech P4100 tablet revealed in NenaMark test
09/23/2011, Heads up, if you’re in the market for a brand new tablet and you’re in no particular rush, Pantech may have something for you. According to a recent NenaMark test, a Pantech tablet has been revealed, although at the moment [...]
HTC planning Windows 8 tablet as well?
09/20/2011, With Google and Intel announcing a partnership, we reported yesterday that HTC is apparently working on an Intel-powered Android device that is supposedly going to be debuted at CES/MWC 2012 next year. However since power consumption is still a bit [...]
T-Mobile’s Samsung Galaxy S2 not sporting Exynos processor?
09/12/2011, Looking to get your hands on the Samsung Galaxy S2 from T-Mobile? If you are, it seems that T-Mobile’s version of the Galaxy S2 will not be featuring the Samsung Exynos processor unlike its siblings on the other carriers, such [...]
Qualcomm Not Exclusive WP7 Chip (Duh)
08/05/2011, The fact that Qualcomm is not the exclusive system on a chip (or SoC / processor) is making the headlines today, for some reason. Although Qualcomm has always said that (factually) it was the only player available on Windows Phone [...]
SnapDragon Gets New Naming Scheme
08/03/2011, Those who have an interest for the systems on a chip (or SoCs) that power smartphones and tablets know what Qualcomm’s SnapDragon is. However, keeping track of the differences between the SnapDragon MSM8655T and MSM8560 may require a bit more [...]
Qualcomm acquires assets from GestureTek
07/26/2011, It has been reported that Qualcomm, the manufacturer behind the popular Snapdragon processors that have been put to a lot of good use in recent smartphones, has acquired unspecified assets from GestureTek. GestureTek is a company that specializes in gesture-recognition [...]
Vellamo: Android Web Benchmark from Qualcomm
07/14/2011, Earlier today, I talked to Qualcomm’s Sy Choudhury (Director, Product Management) about Vellamo, a benchmarck aimed at measuring several aspects of web browsing performance: page rendering, Javascript execution, user experience, networking. This project originated from Qualcomm’s desire to improve its [...]
Qualcomm Krait-era Snapdragon processors
07/05/2011, According to an article from Electronista, it seems that the next-gen processors from Qualcomm, Krait-era Snapdragons, with the MSM8960 are being prepared for a release later this year. According to the article, it would feature dual cores that are capable [...]
Qualcomm Confirms Original Mirasol eBook Has Been Cancelled
06/02/2011, Update: the original title and post may have made it sound like Mirasol (the technology) was dead. This is indeed *not the case*. We apologize for any confusion. What was cancelled was an eBook project that uses Mirasol. Yesterday, Paul [...]
Nokia Keynote @ Uplinq
06/02/2011, Stephen Elop, the CEO of Nokia, started his keynote by reminding the audience (with a lot of humor) that recently, Nokia and Qualcomm were fighting in court. Today, he’s presenting at Qualcomm’s event of the year: the world changes fast. [...]
