Sequans launches Calliope LTE Platform chip for IoT
Sequans Communications today announced the launch of its Calliope LTE Platform chipset solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Calliope, the first Cat 1 LTE...
Top 10 semiconductor vendors by revenue in 2014
Top 10 semiconductor vendors by revenue in 2014 include Intel, Samsung, Qualcomm, etc., said Gartner.
The #1 semiconductor maker Intel had revenues of $50.84 billion...
Qualcomm Life powers Novartis and Walgreens
Qualcomm Life said it has been selected by pharmaceutical major Novartis as a digital health collaborator for its Trials of The Future program.
Qualcomm Life's...
Qualcomm, EE, Huawei test LTE Category 9
Qualcomm Technologies, EE and Huawei have completed inter-company interoperability testing of LTE Category 9 connectivity with 3-carrier downlink aggregation and download speeds of up...
Qualcomm invests $40 million in Chinese companies
Qualcomm will invest $40 million into four Chinese companies and China Walden Venture Investments.
China Walden Venture Investments focuses on investing in semiconductor or semiconductor-related...
Freescale acquires HD content processing ICs vendor Zenverge
Freescale Semiconductor has acquired Zenverge, a fabless semiconductor company and a developer of HD content processing ICs.
Zenverge’s transcoding technology enables the conversion of one...
Qualcomm announces VIVE solutions offering 3 times faster Wi-Fi networks
Qualcomm Atheros announced second generation VIVE solutions, its latest enterprise connectivity platform, with Qualcomm MU | EFX technology.
The company said VIVE solutions make Wi-Fi...
IDT releases new synthesizer with low phase jitter
Integrated Device Technology (IDT) has unveiled a new synthesizer with low phase jitter for reducing bit error rates for serial data communications systems.
The 8T49NS010 synthesizer is...
Qualcomm brings LTE multimode solution Gobi 9×45 modem
Chip vendor Qualcomm Technologies today introduced Gobi 9x45 modem, its fifth-generation LTE multimode solution, and QFE3100, its second- generation RF360 Envelope Tracker.
Qualcomm said these two products...
Intel to merge phone and tablet chip biz with PC chip division
Intel is merging its loss making mobile phone and tablet chip businesses with the division that makes chips for personal computers.
The decision follows Intel’s...
Ericsson, Qualcomm achieve 450 Mbps download speeds during LTE Category 9 testing
Ericsson and Qualcomm Technologies today said they achieved download speeds of up to 450 Mbps during the world's first inter-company interoperability testing of LTE...
Qualcomm: faces tough biz conditions in China, probe in Europe and US
Wireless chip vendor Qualcomm today said it continues to face tough business conditions in China. It also revealed fresh investigations against its trade practices...
Broadcom Q3 revenue up 5.3% to $2.26 bn, net income at $98 mn
Broadcom on Tuesday said its third quarter revenue rose 5.3 percent to $2.26 billion, while its net income improved to $98 million from a...
AVM to unveil home networking products on Qualcomm VIVE 802.11ac chipsets
Qualcomm Atheros said AVM is introducing home networking products based on Qualcomm VIVE 802.11ac chipsets with Qualcomm MU | EFX MU-MIMO technology.
AVM will introduce a new FRITZ! Box...
Broadcom launches new chipset targeting G.fast market
Broadcom on Tuesday announced the launch of a new chipset targeting the G.fast solution market.
The new chipset will enable global telecom operators to deliver...
Connected cars and LTE: Where are they heading?
The connected car ecosystem is quickly expanding and everyone wants a piece of the action.
From usage-based insurance, to built-in infotainment systems, the applications and...