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  • Qualcomm shows Lenovo smartbook 13/11/2009 08:18:00

    The smartbook, to be sold by AT&T, will be formally launched at CES
    Qualcomm put the spotlight on the smartbook concept at an analyst meeting in New York on Thursday, showing off a Lenovo-made device based on the Snapdragon chipset that company CEO Paul Jacobs said would be formally launched at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January.
  • Qualcomm opens subsidiary focused on open source 28/10/2009 08:00:00

    The group will optimize Symbian, Android, Linux and other open software for Qualcomm hardware
    Qualcomm has built a new subsidiary to better integrate its products with mobile open-source software, in hopes of capitalizing on the trend toward open platforms in the mobile industry.
  • Networks have to get more dense, Qualcomm says 09/10/2009 11:31:00

    Making more efficient use of existing spectrum has reached its limit, founder Jacobs and his son say
    The wireless industry has reached the limits of what it can do to use radio spectrum more efficiently and needs to move on to making networks more dense through tools such as femtocells, the cofounder and the current CEO of Qualcomm said Thursday.
  • New TSMC chip development effort focuses on wireless first 18/06/2009 21:33:00

    TSMC will put out a 28nm process for low power chips first, followed by 28nm for performance chips
    The red-hot mobile device industry is pushing chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) to focus its development efforts on low-power technology, a sign the trend to focus on power savings over performance will continue into the foreseeable future.
  • Two years on, netbooks on verge of big shake-up 08/06/2009 21:36:00

    New hardware and software technologies could bring major change to the market
    Asustek kicked off an entirely new category in the mobile computing space when it presented a prototype of its Eee PC at Taiwan's Computex trade show two years ago. Since then, many users have embraced netbook PCs for their small size, light weight and low cost. Their popularity pushed Microsoft to extend the life of Windows XP and they've turned out to be one of the bright spots in the PC industry over the last few months.
  • Tegra-based laptops coming later this year 03/06/2009 06:08:00

    Tegra-based laptops will offer high-definition video playback and long battery life, Nvidia says
    Laptops and handheld computers based on Nvidia's Tegra computing platform will hit the market before the end of this year, the company said Tuesday.
  • Qualcomm shows Eee PC running Android OS 01/06/2009 21:52:00

    Qualcomm expects the first Snapdragon laptops to hit the market by the end of this year
    Qualcomm showed off a previously unannounced version of Asustek Computer's Eee PC based on its Snapdragon processor at the Computex exhibition on Monday, including one running Google's Android operating system.
  • Qualcomm, Broadcom $US891M patent settlement good for customers 28/04/2009 05:35:00

    The deal to end years of litigation could help make the cellular newcomer a much bigger player
    The deal announced Sunday that settled years of patent suits between chip makers Qualcomm and Broadcom is good news for consumers as well as for the companies involved, according to industry analysts.
  • Qualcomm, Broadcom may be near settlement 23/04/2009 05:52:00

    Qualcomm postponed its earnings call because a settlement could affect the results
    Instead of issuing its second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, Qualcomm abruptly rescheduled it, citing advanced settlement discussions with rival Broadcom.
  • Sony, Toshiba, Qualcomm join the Femto Forum 16/04/2009 05:17:00

    Their inclusion will open the door for femtocells in TVs
    Consumer electronics giants Sony and Toshiba have joined the Femto Forum, an industry organization whose role is to push femtocells. Qualcomm has also been added to the membership roster, the Femto Forum announced on Wednesday.
  • Nokia, Qualcomm to work on smartphones together 17/02/2009 22:58:00

    Qualcomm and Nokia will build advanced mobile devices around UMTS for North America.
    The world's largest mobile phone vendor and the biggest cellular chip developer said Tuesday they plan to make 3G (third-generation) mobile devices together for the North American market.
  • Telstra boosts mobile broadband to 21Mbps, 42Mbps to come 17/02/2009 09:33:00

    New USB modem developed for the fast network
    Telstra has launched what it claims is the world’s fastest mobile broadband service, with peak download speeds of 21Mbps and with the intention of increasing it to 42Mbps later this year.
  • Qualcomm, HP among new Symbian partners 16/02/2009 10:58:00

    HP, MySpace, Bank of America and Qualcomm are among new members to the Symbian Foundation.
    Hewlett-Packard, News Corp.'s MySpace.com division, Bank of America and even Nokia rival Qualcomm have joined the foundation that was formed last year to shepherd the new open-source version of the Symbian mobile operating system.
  • Qualcomm posts lower profit, cuts revenue forecast 30/01/2009 02:57:00

    Qualcomm lowered its revenue estimate and declined to update its earnings forecast as it reported a steep fall in profit.
    Qualcomm lowered its revenue estimate and declined to update its earnings forecast as it reported flat revenue and a steep decline in profit for its fiscal first quarter.
  • AMD sells handheld chip unit to Qualcomm 21/01/2009 07:32:00

    Qualcomm has acquired AMD's handheld chip division for about US$65 million, looking to bring greater multimedia capabilities to handsets based on its chips.
    Qualcomm has acquired Advanced Micro Devices' handheld chip division for about US$65 million, looking to bring greater multimedia capabilities to handsets based on its chips.
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