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Qualcomm brings high end WiFi performance to the mainstream
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced at COMPUTEX 2016, that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, launched a family of tri-radio 802.11ac platforms designed to boost the capacity of home networks and optimise its usage to deliver better consumer WiFi experiences. The new platforms are designed to bring premium WiFi features, like Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) and Qualcomm WiFi SON (Self-Organising Networks) technology into a new class of mainstream r...
Connected car reference platform simplifies integration
Qualcomm has announced a connected car reference platform aimed at accelerating the adoption of advanced and complex connectivity into next-gen connected cars. Qualcomm Technologies developed a product designed to maintain pace with an ever-increasing set of automotive use cases facilitated by the latest advances in 4G LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth and V2X communications.
Solutions at COMPUTEX 2016 that enable smart home applications
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced at COMPUTEX 2016 that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, is extending its flagship QCA401x connectivity solutions with a recent product. The QCA4012 chip brings dual band WiFi, enhanced security, low power, and a small size at a price point that best supports the development of connected devices. Qualcomm Technologies also announced the expansion of the QCA401x software ecosystem to include support for Home...
Google & Qualcomm collaborate on in-car Android OS
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., is working with Google on an initiative bringing the power of Android OS embedded directly into the car. The initiative aims to help car makers create powerful infotainment systems using Android as a common platform, making it easier to add connected services and applications while delivering a safer and more intuitive driving experience. The goal is to accelera...
Huaxintong Semiconductor licenses ARMv8-A architecture
Huaxintong Semiconductor Technology of China has licensed ARMv8-A architecture to accelerate advanced server chipset technologies in the rapidly expanding Chinese server market, the second largest data centre market in the world. The multiyear license will enable Chinese companies to deliver ARM-based server technologies in their home market, enabling large scale deployment of the most efficient server solutions available.
imec to exhibit at the 2016 Symposia conference
At the 2016 Symposia on VLSI Technology & Circuits, nano-electronics research centre imec presented junction-less gate-all-around (GAA) nanowire (NW) FETs built in lateral and vertical configurations. With their simplified processing, improved reliability, reduced low frequency noise and lower IOFF values, they are an attractive option for advanced logic, low power circuits and analog/RF applications. Moreover, they enable a simpler path for ...
Tech leaders join forces to create a framework for data centres
Advanced Micro Devices, ARM, Huawei, IBM, Mellanox, Qualcomm Technologies (a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated) and Xilinx have joined forces to bring a high performance open acceleration framework to data centres.
Is the semiconductor market heading for a decline?
The results of several recent forecasts of the semiconductor market has shown an indication towards negative growth. In October last year, Semiconductor Intelligence projected the market would grow 1.0% in 2015 despite several predictions of the market going negative. 2015 finished with a slight 0.2% decline.
Holographic flexible smartphone renders 3D images
Researchers at the Human Media Lab at Queen’s University have developed the world’s first holographic flexible smartphone. The device, dubbed HoloFlex, is capable of rendering 3D images with motion parallax and stereoscopy to multiple simultaneous users without head tracking or glasses.
Fingerprint sensors flourish as smartphone security tightens
The rise of fingerprint sensors in mobile phones has brought biometric security to the masses, with a brand new technology set to make it even more secure, writes Sally Ward-Foxton.