-
by
Stuart Robinson
| May 17, 2017
Despite the growth in cloud storage and embedded NAND Flash storage on smartphones, the inclusion of memory card slots in smartphones has never been stronger. S...
...
-
by
Stuart Robinson
| Sep 07, 2016
Last week Samsung suffered the ignominy of having to issue a global recall of all 2.5 million Note 7 phablets that it had recently shipped, due to battery probl...
...
-
by
Stuart Robinson
| Aug 04, 2016
Pokémon Go Users in the US Consume the Equivalent of One Tenth of a Power Station
Of the millions of smartphone apps available for download, Pokém...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 26, 2016
Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona this week provided glimpses of chipset vendors’ upcoming innovations, products and strategies. Strategy Analytics...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 11, 2016
Qualcomm raised the bar once again with the announcement of the X16, the world’s first chip capable of delivering a 1 gigabit per second download speed. T...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Jul 03, 2015
The global cellular baseband market grew 27 percent year-over-year in Q1 2015 to reach $5.8 billion, by Strategy Analytics estimates. The growth was primarily d...
...
-
by
Stuart Robinson
| Mar 01, 2015
So here we are on the eve of another Mobile World Congress and my thoughts turn to what amazing new devices and technologies are going to be revealed this year....
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Dec 26, 2014
The LTE baseband landscape is evolving and the year 2014 saw improved activity in terms of competition, price tiers and market penetration. Qualcomm, the curren...
...
-
by
Stephen Entwistle
| Sep 30, 2014
Leading TSC vendors Atmel, Cypress and Synaptics have developed bespoke noise reduction techniques which are enabling new display implementations able to accomm...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Jun 25, 2014
HiSilicon, Huawei’s in-house silicon business unit, has launched its first LTE-integrated applications processors Kirin 910 and Kirin 920 in 2014. HiSilic...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Jun 02, 2014
Today, Broadcom announced that it is exploring strategic options for its cellular baseband business, including a potential sale or shutdown. The company hasn&rs...
...
-
by
Stuart Robinson
| Sep 12, 2013
Every so often a technology development comes along that makes you think "wow, that could really change the world!" That thought occurred to me this week when I...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Sep 11, 2013
Yesterday, Apple announced its new iPhone line up including the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C. The interesting part from our perspective is that the iPhone 5S feature...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Sep 09, 2013
We have been tracking the multi-core smartphone apps processor (MCSPAP) market developments since the introduction of such chips back in 2011. Last month, we ha...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Sep 04, 2013
Today, Broadcom announced the acquisition of Renesas Mobile’s LTE assets including its production-ready and carrier-certified LTE dual-core cellular SoC a...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Mar 18, 2013
Today, Ericsson and ST Micro announced the breakup of the ST-Ericsson JV with ST-Ericsson taking over the 4G LTE multi-mode slim modem product line, while STMic...
...
-
by
Stuart Robinson
| Feb 19, 2013
NVIDIA today announced its new Tegra 4i processor. It is NVIDIA’s first high-performance, low power-consuming quad-core apps processor with an integrated ...
...
-
by
Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 19, 2013
Today NVIDIA announced its first baseband-integrated applications processor Tegra 4i, which is the first significant product from its acquisition of soft modem ...
...
-
by
Stephen Entwistle
| Jan 30, 2013
Strategy Analytics Exclusive Presentations at MWC 2013
Strategy Analytics Exclusive Presentations at MWC 2013
Strategy Analytics is deligh...
...
-
by
Stephen Entwistle
| Nov 30, 2012
Tunable antennas improve smartphone battery life and reduce dropped calls
Several popular smartphones shipped in 2011 with compact, integrated antenna tuners, t...
...