Electronic Specifier had the first opportunity to sit down with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. at embedded world North America, where they unveiled a new family of industrial-grade platforms, the Qualcomm IQ series platforms, and a groundbreaking IoT Solutions Framework.

The Electronic Specifier team joined Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. as they unveiled a new family of industrial-grade platforms, the Qualcomm IQ series platforms, and a groundbreaking IoT Solutions Framework to empower developers, enterprises, and ecosystem partners to revolutionize the development, deployment, and scaling of customized solutions to address specific industry challenges. Watch the short interview to see firsthand how Qualcomm Techno...

The all-new IQ Seriesfeatures three industrial-grade platforms designed to meet the needs of the most demanding and heavy industrial workloads​ in challenging environments. Alongside a new framework that optimizes the connection between hardware, developer tools, reference blueprints, and a vast partner ecosystem, Qualcomm® makes it easy to build, deploy, and scale solutions purpose-built to address specific industry challenges.

TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) announces that Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated, will be a keynote speaker at COMPUTEX 2024 on 3 June 2024.

The global supply chain crisis, competing resources, talent shortages, and a semiconductor chip shortage all combined to create a perfect storm of challenges for the electronics industry in 2022.

During MWC Barcelona 2023 Qualcomm Technologies and NEC Corporation highlighted their continued commitment to push the commercialisation of next-generation networks with the introduction of the latest 5G vDU from NEC.

Zyter, a digital health and IoT-enablement platform, announced that it is collaborating with Zurich North America (Zurich), Qualcomm Technologies, Everguard.ai (Everguard) and Rudolph Libbe Group (RLG) to advance the use of AI-based Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to enhance construction safety. The goal is to help prevent job site incidents and accidents that can result in serious injuries and costly property damage.

Qualcomm is buying CPU-developer NUVIA for approximately $1.4 billion before working capital and other adjustments. The acquisition builds on Qualcomm Technologies’ Snapdragon technology.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) FIRST LEGO League Challenge, a global science and technology tournament for nine- to 16-year-olds, is returning to Cambridge in 2021 and is welcoming applications from teams across the region.

Qualcomm, Ericsson, Swisscom and Oppo have announced a step forward in the commercialisation of 5G in Europe, demonstrating 5G New Radio Carrier Aggregation across FDD and TDD bands along with 5G voice over a commercial 5G standalone network at Swisscom’s premises in Bern.

Qualcomm Technologies has announced the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 Mobile Platform, a follow-on to the Snapdragon 675, to deliver overall performance upgrades, high-speed connections for sophisticated photo and video capture, and immersive entertainment experiences.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising industries, products, and core capabilities by delivering dramatically enhanced experiences. However, this is just the start of the AI revolution. The field of AI, especially deep learning, is still in its infancy with tremendous opportunity for exploration and improvement.

Qualcomm Technologies has announced the Qualcomm Robotics RB5 platform. Building on the Qualcomm Robotics RB3 platform and its broad adoption in a wide array of robotics and drone products available today, the Qualcomm Robotics RB5 platform is comprised of an extensive set of hardware, software and development tools.

Qualcomm Technologies has announced that multiple Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) products from automotive and infrastructure suppliers, featuring the Qualcomm 9150 C-V2X Platform, have completed certification in accordance with the European Radio Equipment Directive ('RED') Certification in Europe, a requirement for placing radio equipment on the market. This is a major step forward toward the commercial introduction of C-V2X in Europe.

An industry step in 5G took place in Switzerland on October 31st when the first over-the-air, Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) 5G data call was successfully carried out by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), Swisscom, and Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated.

According to the company, the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Platform is the world’s first 5G-supported extended reality (XR) platform. It unites Qualcomm’s 5G and AI innovations with XR technology to usher in a new era of mobile computing. This platform unveils custom features and boasts multiple firsts that can be scaled across Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR).

  Targus is working with Qualcomm Technologies to create modern computing experiences for enterprise users. The joint efforts validated that computers running on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx compute platform are compatible with Targus Universal Docking Solutions.

T-Mobile, Qualcomm Technologies, and Ericsson, have achieved the world’s first known low-band 5G data session on a commercial 5G modem. The data session was conducted in T-Mobile’s lab in Bellevue, Washington on 600MHz, the same spectrum T-Mobile is using to roll out broad, nationwide 5G in the US, marking a major milestone in delivering 5G across America beyond urban areas.

Qualcomm has announced a development kit for mesh WiFi networks, qualified by Amazon, to integrate the Amazon Alexa Voice Service (AVS). The Qualcomm Mesh Networking Development Kit offers manufacturers the necessary building blocks to quickly and cost effectively create mesh WiFi systems with Alexa built-in, bringing the convenience of voice control to connected devices throughout the home.

At CES 2019, Las Vegas, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) and Qualcomm Technologies, announced the implementation of C-V2X vehicle communication technology. Working closely with Commsignia, C-V2X enabled roadside units (RSUs) will be featured along select roadways.