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Driving the commercialisation of C-V2X technology
Qualcomm Incorporated have announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, is working with an ecosystem of leading carmakers and automotive suppliers to accelerate the commercial introduction of Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) technology using the Qualcomm 9150 C-V2X chipset solution. C-V2X is a global solution for V2X communications designed to support improved automotive safety, automated driving, and traffic efficiency.
Qualcomm extends cash tender offer for all shares of NXP
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that Qualcomm River Holdings B.V., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm, has extended the offering period of its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding common shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V.. The tender offer is being made pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 27, 2016, by and between Qualcomm River Holdings B.V. and NXP.
LTE cellular solution for future proofing IoT
Particle has announced the release of its LTE-enabled, cellular E Series IoT module. This all-in-one cellular solution is the first commercially available LTE hardware module for IoT product creators to future proof their devices along retiring 2G and 3G networks. Particle’s LTE module includes built-in cloud and SIM support, and is certified for the newly available LTE networks designed just for IoT.
Qualcomm appeals $1.23bn EU fine
Qualcomm has confirmed it has received a decision from the European Commission (EC) relating to an expired agreement between Qualcomm and Apple, which was in effect from 2011 through 2016, for the pricing of modem chips.
President Trump puts the block on Qualcomm/Broadcom deal
For the second time in less than a year, President Donald Trump has blocked a proposed takeover of a US tech firm from a Far East investor, on the grounds of national security.
Qualcomm receives authorisation for NXP Semiconductors acquisition
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that the European Commission and the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) authorised the acquisition by Qualcomm River Holdings, of NXP Semiconductors.The acquisition has now received eight of the nine approvals around the world, with China remaining.
Reference kit cuts IoT design time
The Synergy AE-CLOUD1 application example kit from Renesas Electronics is available at Mouser Electronics. Featuring all the equipment, firmware and software necessary to develop cloud-connected applications, the kit enables engineers to connect to the Renesas IoT Sandbox, a free prototyping environment, where they can prototype and evaluate cloud-based developer accounts and editable application examples.
Controller and driver deliver USB-PD power adapter solutions
A new solution has been introduced byON Semiconductor for high-density power adapters for notebooks, tablets, and other portable devices that require compatibility with the USB Power Delivery (USB PD) or Qualcomm Quick Charge specifications. The solution, which includes multiple patents pending, comprises the NCP1568 active clamp flyback (ACF) controller and a corresponding high-speed, half-bridge driver – the NCP51530.
'5G Pioneer' initiative helps advance the 5G reality
On 25th January Qualcomm Technologies held the 2018 Qualcomm China Tech Day in Beijing. At the event, Qualcomm Technologies and leading Chinese manufacturers expressed interest in working together in an initiative to support China’s smartphone industry for the global opportunities that will be made available by 5G and introduce 5G New Radio (NR) standard-compliant commercial devices expected as early as 2019, announced as the '5G Pioneer' I...
Qualcomm announces its support for Android Oreo (Go edition)
Qualcomm Technologies has announced its support for Android Oreo (Go edition), an optimised experience for smartphones supporting 1GB or less of memory. Qualcomm is working with Google to enable the next wave of value priced smartphones with a focus on speed and reliability. Android Oreo (Go edition) offers an improved user experience by optimising the Android operating system and applications to run more efficiently on devices with less storage,...