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Jeffrey Mathews
| Aug 13, 2019
The race for the highest smartphone megapixel count continues to see dramatic shifts in both technology and the pace of development. Just months after announcin...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Jul 29, 2019
Apple has finally made its move into baseband chip design by acquiring Intel’s 5G smartphone baseband division, having passed up the opportunity to buy se...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Apr 18, 2019
On April 16, 2019, Apple and Qualcomm settled their bitter legal battle just one day after opening arguments were exchanged in a US Federal court. On a momentou...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 26, 2019
At MWC 2019, China-based private wireless fabless semiconductor company Unisoc has announced a new 5G platform MAKALU and a new IVY-branded multi-mode 5G baseba...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Feb 25, 2019
The global baseband industry continues to be dynamic and competitive and the industry has been waiting for a key growth catalyst. In recent years, the baseband ...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Aug 10, 2018
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a big deal in data centres today with companies such as NVIDIA, Intel, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Baidu and Alibaba all in...
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Sravan Kundojjala
| Mar 05, 2018
NB-IoT modem landscape is crowded and will see inevitable consolidation
On-device AI landscape is highly fragmented and the real AI chip story is yet t...
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Stuart Robinson
| Nov 07, 2017
Yesterday, Broadcom officially made a record-breaking $130 billion acquisition offer to Qualcomm confirming media reports that emerged over the weekend. News of...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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