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Avago

Avago’s $37 bn Broadcom deal to put pressure on Qualcomm

Avago Technologies is set to buy chip maker Broadcom in a $37 billion deal to create the world's No. 3 chipmaker by revenue. The combined...
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NTT DOCOMO to deploy Qualcomm Snapdragon Sense ID biometrics

Telecom service provider NTT DOCOMO will deploy the Qualcomm Snapdragon Sense ID biometrics platform across its entire mobile network. The Japanese telecoms will utilize the...

Novatel MiFi mobile hotspot to support Bell Mobility 4G LTE users

Novatel Wireless, a provider of wireless solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced that its MiFi mobile hotspot called MiFi 6630 will launch...
connected car

Qualcomm and Daimler announce connected car partnership

Wireless chip major Qualcomm Technologies and auto giant Daimler announced their connected car partnership. The companies will focus on enhancing in-car experiences and vehicle performance...

Freescale unveils GaN RF power transistor for telecom sites

Freescale Semiconductor has revealed the launch of its first gallium nitride (GaN) RF power transistor for cellular base stations. The new A2G22S160-01S offers better performance...

Huawei, Qualcomm complete LTE CAT11 terminal tests

Huawei and Qualcomm have completed tests using LTE CAT11 terminals that can reach a downlink peak data rate of up to 600 Mbit/s. Huawei and...
Qualcomm at CES 2015

How Qualcomm is gaining from Internet of Everything boom

Wireless chip supplier Qualcomm is gaining from the emerging Internet of Everything (IoE) market. Derek Aberle, president, Qualcomm, said: “Qualcomm is well-positioned to provide the...

MediaTek reveals Helio X20 mobile processor with 10 cores

MediaTek has revealed the launch of Helio X20, a mobile processor with Tri-Cluster CPU architecture and ten processing cores (Deca-core). The Helio X20, which will...
Qualcomm at CES 2015

Qualcomm expands LTE-A Carrier Aggregation presence

Qualcomm said Xiaomi, Motorola, ZTE, OPPO, Tianyu, LeTV, Vivo, Nubia, Smartisan Technology, Coolpad and Hisense are expected to launch new mobile devices featuring LTE-A...
Semiconductor

Semiconductor revenue up 7.9% to $340.3 bn in 2014

Semiconductor revenue rose 7.9 percent to $340.3 billion in 2014, said Gartner. Intel, Samsung Electronics and Qualcomm are the top three semiconductor vendors in the...
Leo Li, chairman and CEO of Spreadtrum Communications

Spreadtrum latest smartphone SoCs support 5-mode LTE and WCDMA

Spreadtrum Communications has unveiled two new quad-core SoC platforms – one supporting 5-mode LTE and the second supporting WCDMA. The SC9830A supports 5-mode LTE, while...
IDT Names David Chen as Vice President of Sales for China, Taiwan, India

IDT appoints David Chen as VP of sales for China, Taiwan, India

Integrated Device Technology (IDT) has named David Chen as vice president of sales for China, Taiwan, India, and Southeast Asia. Chen, who will be based...
Broadcom

Broadcom launches latest StrataDNX switch

Broadcom is launching three new additions to its StrataDNX family of switch system on chip (SoC) devices. Broadcom targets equipment makers with its switch SoC which...

Qualcomm brings DragonBoard 410c low cost development kit

Qualcomm is launching the DragonBoard 410c, a credit card-sized development kit based on the 64-bit capable Snapdragon 410 processor. The low-cost development kit is designed to support software development...

MWC 2015: Marvell launches modem chipset for LTE

Marvell, a US-based company producing storage, communications and consumer semiconductor devices, launched Marvell ARMADA Mobile PXA1826, a 5-mode 4G LTE Release 10 modem chipset...

Sequans powers Tikona’s single mode LTE CPEs

Sequans Communications announced that its LTE chipset is powering the new single mode LTE CPEs being deployed by Tikona Digital Systems across India. The announcement...

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