Qualcomm intros chip for 802.11ax Wi-Fi products
Chipset major Qualcomm Technologies announced IPQ8074 SoC for network infrastructure and QCA6290 solution for client devices on the 802.11ax Wi-Fi standard.
Qualcomm Technologies claims that...
Intel to invest $7 bn in semiconductor factory in Arizona
Intel Corporation announced plans to invest more than $7 billion for a semiconductor factory in Chandler, Arizona, the US.
Intel said the new chipset plant...
Semiconductor industry sales up 1% to $339 bn in 2016
The semiconductor industry posted sales of $338.9 billion (+1.1 percent) in 2016, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
Semiconductor industry sale was $93 billion (+12.3 percent)...
Qualcomm shows 4% revenue growth in Q1
Wireless chipset major Qualcomm said its revenue increased 4 percent to $6 billion in its fiscal first quarter ended December 25, 2016.
Qualcomm’s net income...
Apple sues chipmaker Qualcomm for $1 bn
The Cupertino, US-based tech giant has sued chip major Qualcomm for nearly $1 billion over royalties.
According to media reports, Apple, in a lawsuit on Friday,...
Qualcomm faces probe by FTC for forcing Apple into chip deal
Wireless chipmaker giant Qualcomm is facing complaints by FTC (Federal Trade Commission of the U.S.) for wrong business practices.
Earlier, Qualcomm faced similar issues in...
Qualcomm names Design in India Challenge winners
Chipmaker Qualcomm announced the top three winners -- Carnot Technologies, IFuture Robotics and Uncanny Vision -- of its first edition of the Qualcomm Design...
Qualcomm India appoints Larry Paulson as president
US-based semiconductor giant announced the appointment of Larry Paulson as president of Qualcomm India.
Earlier, Sunil Lalvani, a BlackBerry veteran, was the India president of...
BT selects MediaTek’s Adaptive Network technology for Home Wi-Fi
BT has selected MediaTek’s Adaptive Network technology to power its Whole Home Wi-Fi solution for delivering full-coverage wireless connectivity.
“As providers of home wireless connectivity, we’re committed...
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon 835 mobile platform
Chip manufacturer Qualcomm has introduced its newest mobile platform Snapdragon 835 processor with X16 LTE modem, which will provide high performance and enhanced power...
Intel to buy 15% stake in HERE
Semiconductor giant Intel will buy 15 percent stake in HERE, a provider of digital maps and location-based services, from automobile majors AUDI, BMW and Daimler.
Earlier,...
Qualcomm brings noise cancelling technology
Semiconductor giant Qualcomm Technologies announced active noise cancelling (ANC) technology onto its CSR8675 product platform.
The world's first Bluetooth audio system-on-chip (SoC) to integrate advanced audio solution...
Qualcomm comes with new IoT platform and Wi-Fi SON features
Chipset major Qualcomm Technologies today said the Qualcomm Network now comes with new IoT connectivity platform and Wi-Fi SON features.
“IoT Connectivity platform and expanded...
Qualcomm to pay $865 mn penalty for violating law in Korea
US-based semiconductor giant Qualcomm is facing a penalty of $865 million in Korea for allegedly violating Korean competition law.
Earlier, Qualcomm faced similar penalty in...
