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Global mobile industry achieves multi-band 5G NR interoperability
Based on the newly-approved NSA 5G NR standard, an important technology milestone has been achieved by a group of leading mobile communications companies.Ericsson and Qualcomm Technologies, in collaboration with AT&T, NTT DOCOMO, Orange, SK Telecom, Sprint, Telstra, T-Mobile US, Verizon, and Vodafone, showcased 3GPP-compliant 5G NR multi-vendor interoperability during live demonstrations held in both the Ericsson Lab in Kista, Sweden and the ...
Mobile platform introduces architectures for AI and immersion
Qualcomm Technologies has introduced the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform. Designed with tech savvy consumers in mind, Snapdragon 845 utilises Qualcomm's wireless heterogenous compute expertise to design a platform for immersive multimedia experiences including eXtended Reality (XR), on-device Artificial Intelligence (AI), lightning-fast connectivity, and introduces the new Secure Processing Unit (SPU) delivering vault-like security for pr...
End-to-End 5G NR interoperable system based on 3GPP standard
Qualcomm Technologies (a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated), ZTE, and China Mobile have announced that they have successfully achieved the world’s first end-to-end 5G NR Interoperability Data Testing (IoDT) system demonstrating a data connection based on 3GPP R15 standard.Following the guidelines of China Mobile, the IoDT connection demonstration took place at China Mobile’s 5G Joint Innovation Centre, and utilised ZTE’s 5G NR...
Wearable technology: growth opportunities after the hype
The IDTechEx Wearable Europe conference and exhibition, to be held on 11th-12th April in Berlin Germany, will bring together the ecosystem global brands with technology developers, focusing on the commercial growth opportunities for wearable technology.
Global semiconductor market could be up 12% in 2018
According to World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS), the global semiconductor market grew 21.6% for the year 2017. The market was much stronger than anticipated at the beginning of year. Semiconductor Intelligence tracked publicly available forecasts to determine which was the most accurate. It used forecasts made in late 2016 and early 2017 prior to the availability of the January 2017 WSTS data in March 2017.
Top ten semiconductor R&D spenders increase expenditures to $35.9bn
Research has shown that the ten largest semiconductor R&D spenders increased their collective expenditures to $35.9bn in 2017, an increase of six percent compared to $34.0bn in 2016. Intel continued to far exceed all other semiconductor companies with R&D spending that reached $13.1bn.
An Authorised Distributor's perspective on industry consolidation
In the July 2017 issue of Electronics Specifier - Product magazine ecsn chairman Adam Fletcher adopted an engineer’s perspective to examine the recent unprecedented level of consolidation activity within the semiconductor industry. In the second part of his overview Fletcher discusses the impact of consolidation on the supply network from the perspective of his Authorised Distributor members.
Who has the best IP position to face the 4G to 5G transition?
Since 2000 and the development of smartphones, the number of frequency bands used in mobile telecommunication has undergone a huge increase from four bands in the 2000s to more than 30 bands today. To manage this growth, also pushed by the upcoming 5G, RF modules have been widely developed.
CES 2018: Welcome to the toy shop
The International Consumer Electronics Show, colloquially known as CES, is big, very big. The annual event takes over the gambling city of Las Vegas every January revealing a mix of the weird and wonderful ideas that have, or are about to, or may never, come to fruition. Nobody cares. This is about science fiction turning to fact, this is about imagination, this is the grown-ups’ toy shop.
VR app teaches to diagnose stroke
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. released additional findings of its landmark study, The 5G Economy.