It's been a year since the introduction of the first Intel Inside handset,but the company's struggles to break into the smartphone market continue as rivals Nvidia and Qualcomm improved speed and power efficiency of dominant ARM chips. ...
Tags: Intel, smartphones, ARM rivals, new reference design
It's been a year since the introduction of the first Intel Inside handset, but the company's struggles to break into the smartphone market continue as rivals Nvidia and Qualcomm improved speed and power efficiency of ARM chips, which ...
Tags: ARM, Intel, smartphone, smartphone rivals
Samsung has announced its next Exynos processor for smartphones and tablets, an 8-core chip that uses a novel architecture to provide more performance without sucking up battery life. The Exynos 5 Octa is essentially two quad-core chips ...
Tags: 3D video gaming, CES Las Vegas, Exynos 5 Octa, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Samsung
We roundup some of the major electronics news stories from CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2013, which runs 8 - 11 January in Las Vegas. Thursday 10 January CES: LG unveils curved OLED TV LG debuts a curved model of its OLED TV ...
Tags: electronics news, Consumer Electronics Show, technology
Cambridge-based smart meter firm Sentec has announced a tiny home energy monitor that threads onto the pins of a mains plug. Called MicroMonitor, it is a reference design that transmits the consumption of individual appliances in ...
Tags: smart meter, home energy monitor, individual appliances
Fabless semiconductor maker Wilocity and Qualcomm announced what they're calling the first multi-gigabit wireless chipset reference architecture based on the new WiGig 60GHz and IEEE 802.11ad standards for high-speed downloads,docking and ...
Tags: Wilocity, Qualcomm, WiGig 60GHz chipset, International CES
Intel executives plan to accelerate new mobile device experiences across the company’s growing portfolio of smartphone, tablet and Ultrabook offerings, it said at CES in Las Vegas this week. The announcements included a new ...
Tags: Intel, mobile device experiences, smartphone, tablet, Ultrabook offerings
IDG News Service - Intel has announced plans to release its first quad-core Atom processor before the end of the year, as the company tries to capture a bigger share of the tablet market dominated today by ARM-based processors. Code-named ...
Tags: Intel, chip, tablets, Atom processor
Intel has released a new, low-power Core processor for ultrabooks and pledged that touchscreen ultrabooks will be available for as low as $599 by the end of the year. Ultrabooks are Intel's effort to breathe new life into the laptop ...
Tags: Intel, Core processor, ultrabooks, touchscreen ultrabooks
Intel has announced plans to release its first quad-core Atom processor before the end of the year, as the company tries to capture a bigger share of the tablet market dominated today by ARM-based processors. Code-named Bay Trail and ...
Tags: Intel, quad core Atom processor, tablet market, ARM processors
Intel has released a new,low-power Core processor for ultrabooks and pledged that touchscreen ultrabooks will be available for as low as US$599(AED2200)by the end of the year. Ultrabooks are Intel's effort to breathe new life into the ...
Tags: Intel, AED2200 touchscreen ultrabooks, new lowpower Core processor
Texas Instruments has partnered with AllGo Embedded Systems to announce a reference design that will allow Android 4.0 tablets to be built for under US$70, the companies announced Wednesday. The Etab reference design is for a basic tablet ...
Tags: US, Android 4.0 tablet, cooperation, reference design
Google's new $199 Nexus 7 tablet takes advantage of Nvidia's Kai reference design, a proprietary technology that allows for a cheaper display and memory components that work in concert with a high-performance quad-core Tegra 3 processor. ...
Tags: Google, Nexus 7 tablet, Nvidia, Kai, proprietary technology
Computerworld - Imagine sitting down at work, plopping a mobile device on the desk and having it wirelessly charge itself while, at the same time, synchronizing new data to your PC. In that world, one could also wirelessly charge a phone ...
Tags: mobile device, phone set, electrical outlet, tablet
Fabless semiconductor firm RFaxis Inc of Irvine,CA,USA,which designs RF semiconductors and embedded antenna solutions for the wireless connectivity and cellular mobility markets,has started sampling its latest 5GHz 802.11ac RF Front-end ...
Tags: RFaxis, semiconductors, embedded antenna solutions, CMOS