| Broadcom supports Japan's Quasi-Zenith Satellite System
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2010-09-27 |
| Broadcom's single-chip global positioning system (GPS) solution for mobile devices now supports Japan's Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS |
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| Automotive app users to reach 28M by 2015
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2010-09-27 |
| The worldwide figure of automotive application users will grow from just under 1.4 million in 2010 to over than 28 million in 2015, ABI Research predicts. |
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| Intel: Future devices will be able to "read" minds
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2010-09-20 |
| Intel says context-aware devices the future of computing |
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| Qualcomm says no NFC yet
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2010-09-15 |
| An acquisition in 2009 looked like Qualcomm's way into NFC, but the company says that its NFC engineers are mostly working on software and handset makers need to go to other vendors for NFC chips. |
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| iPhone 4 takes consumer handhelds to 9 degrees of freedom
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2010-09-01 |
| Chipworks looks under the hood of the iPhone 4 to reveal the first portable consumer device featuring full nine degrees-of-freedom (9-DoF) inertial sensing. It integrates an accelerometer and gyroscope from ST and an electronic compass from AKM. |
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| Combo chipsets tip 280M in 2010
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2010-08-25 |
| ABI Research forecasts that 979 million devices will ship in 2015 that combine different radio technologies including FM broadcast reception, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and GPS |
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| CSR, Broadcom IP battle brewing
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2010-08-25 |
| CSR has asserted a number of its patents against Broadcom Corp. in response to the latter's move to add patents to an infringement suit against CSR in a US district court. |
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| Ford researchers advance crash avoidance capability with wireless
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2010-08-05 |
| Ford Motor Company's researchers are developing advanced crash avoidance systems that use wireless and GPS technologies to help vehicles communicate with each other in traffic and help drivers avoid or mitigate accidents |
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| Mobile adoption of MEMS gyroscopes to grow 150 percent
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2010-08-04 |
| Games and applications will be the first use case to leverage MEMS gyroscopes in mobile handsets, but by 2013, indoor navigation services will be available, according to IMS Research. |
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| Motorola exec details Droid design challenges
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2010-06-24 |
| The PC is no longer the center of gravity as the smart phone rises to be the platform for embedded computing and designing the Droid helped Motorola address this shift in the marketplace. |
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| Nav system price drop to hurt car infotainment market
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2010-06-16 |
| The automotive infotainment market will decline to $24.8 billion worldwide in 2015 from over $29.5 billion in 2010, due to price erosion on in-vehicle navigation systems. |
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| MEMS oscillators break into mass market
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2010-05-18 |
| After years of R&D and manufacturing capacity build-up, MEMS oscillators appear to be taking off. |
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| NXP takes top spot in car infotainment IC list
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2010-05-17 |
| NXP BV has secured the top position in the global automotive semiconductor market in 2009 fueled by the Dutch chip vendor's exposure to China automobile makers. |
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| ABI lists mobile handset design trends
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2010-04-26 |
| Major technology and application trends in handset design have focused on 3G capabilities including Web surfing, social networking, multimedia, connectivity, cameras, VoIP and pico projectors. |
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| Qualcomm sets up R&D center in Austria
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2010-04-07 |
| Qualcomm Inc. has established the Qualcomm Austria Research Center GmbH targeted for the design and development of augmented reality and related technologies. |
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| ZTE taps Qualcomm modem for CDMA2000 femtocells
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2010-04-05 |
| ZTE and Qualcomm entered into a development agreement around femtocell technology, allowing ZTE to access Qualcomm's Femtocell Station Modem chipset to develop CDMA2000 femtocell products. |
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| Hot mobile technologies to watch for
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2010-03-26 |
| Gartner Inc. offers 10 mobile technologies that will evolve significantly through 2011 in ways that will impact short-term mobile strategies and policies. |
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| Qualcomm, GreenRoad deliver driver-safety solution
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2010-03-19 |
| Qualcomm Inc. and GreenRoad will co-develop the first integrated solution that addresses mobile resource management (MRM), safety and driving behavior. |
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| Qualcomm upgrades Korea health survey
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2010-03-09 |
| Qualcomm Inc. will provide high-tech applications and smart phones that will contribute to improving the convenience and efficiency of the national health survey in Korea. |
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| Short-range wireless IC shipments to reach 5B in 2014
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2010-03-02 |
| Global shipments of short-range wireless ICs, including Bluetooth, NFC, UWB, 802.15.4 and Wi-Fi, are forecast to total five billion in 2014. |
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| TI: Handsets split architecture continues
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2010-03-02 |
| Greg Delagi, senior VP and general manager of Texas Instruments' wireless terminals business unit believes that the so-called "split architecture" for mobile phones is going to continue and prosper. |
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| Smarter feature handsets to invade mobile market
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2010-02-26 |
| Broadcom Corp.'s Robert Nalesnik discusses trends in the mobile handset market, products and the company's strategies going forward. |
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| TI: Smart phone functionalities to enter lower-tier markets
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2010-02-15 |
| TI director of OMAP product management Marcelo Vieira said smart phones will drive the future of the mobile industry, and manufacturers will bring smart phone functionalities to lower-tier markets. |
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| Subsidies to fuel China 3G handset market
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2010-02-12 |
| Domestic shipments of 3G handsets in China are expected to rise by nearly a factor of six in 2010 driven by aggressive subsidies from wireless carriers that reduce consumer pricing for cellphones. |
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| ST-Ericsson leverages on power-efficient solutions
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2010-02-11 |
| ST-Ericsson senior VP and head of strategic planning Edgar Auslander sat down with EE Times to outline what the company believes are the main mobile handset trends for 2010. |
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| Open Handset Alliance welcomes Cypress as member
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2010-02-04 |
| Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has developed a touchscreen device driver supporting the Android mobile handset platform, and announced that it has joined the Open Handset Alliance. |
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| GPS uptake in handsets hits roadblocks
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2010-01-20 |
| The GPS and location industry faces a second wave of design challenges, which will greatly alter the competitive landscape and the resulting services that can be successfully offered |
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| Solar sector presents new EMS opportunities
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2010-01-19 |
| Arthur Tan, president of IMI, talks about the opportunity provided by the solar sector to EMS companies like his own. |
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| CES pulse: What's hot, cold and in between
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2010-01-14 |
| The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a great window on things to come with more than 2,500 exhibitors. Here's our take on what was hot and what was not. |
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| Silicon magnetic sensor market to hit $1.4B by 2013
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2010-01-07 |
| The silicon magnetic sensor market expected to begin a period of strong growth in 2010, reaching $1.4 billion in 2013, up from $821 million in 2009. |
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