| CSR absorbs GPS chipmaker SiRF
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2009-02-12 |
| Completion of the merger is subject to the approval of both SiRF and CSR shareholders, and the usual regulatory clearances. |
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| Mobile tech to watch out for
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2009-02-04 |
| Gartner, Inc. has identified eight mobile technologies that will evolve significantly through 2010. |
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| IMS sees ASP erosion for Bluetooth ICs
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2009-01-16 |
| Shipments of Bluetooth ICs in mobile handsets are expected to increase through 2013, says IMS |
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| Sharp, Broadcom deliver Bluetooth to DTVs
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2009-01-13 |
| Sharp is now shipping its AQUOS XS1 series of DTVs with built-in Bluetooth from Broadcom |
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| Stop texting while driving
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2009-01-02 |
| Key2SafeDriving, the first licencee of the technology, will initially target teenage drivers. |
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| Concept of energy harvesting
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2008-12-29 |
| For many, the concept of energy harvesting is tightly associated with the 'green' movement. |
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| Testing WiMAX, testing
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2008-11-12 |
| WiMAX devices, terminals and basestations require rigorous testing and conformance to tight specification standards. |
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| Shedding light on solar energy
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2008-11-12 |
| Solar energy harvesting is poised to go mainstream, but it's not clear which of the many technologies will take precedence. |
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| Opinion: ST-NXP positions JV for the downturn
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2008-11-11 |
| The entity could become a major player in the wireless chip market, but this is not an auspicious start. |
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| The path to a new telehealth age
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2008-11-10 |
| Telehealth technologies are being developed to reduce visits to hospitals and improve patient health. |
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| Switch on your iTV
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2008-11-05 |
| It's time to make the flat-screen HDTV a full-fledged Internet client. |
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| UWB start-up closes doors
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2008-11-04 |
| WiQuest has officially closed, the first of perhaps several casualties to fall among ultrawideband chip designers. |
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| Android dreams, GooglePhone delivers
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2008-10-29 |
| People are talking about smartphones again: This time it's the T-Mobile G1, a distinctly un-Apple, un-iPhone-like slider. |
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| TI extends support for Open Handset Alliance
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2008-10-27 |
| TI's Bluetooth and WLAN technology software drivers are now available for use in the Android platform |
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| Nokia plans to move beyond cell phones
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2008-10-27 |
| "It's time to recognise that today's smart phones are full-fledged computers," said Nokia's executive vice president Oistamo. |
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| Open source Blackberry unlikely, says RIM
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2008-10-24 |
| Research in Motion showed working though still glitchy prototypes of its Storm handset. |
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| Digi-Key, RFM sign global distribution deal
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2008-10-23 |
| Digi-Key and RFM have announced that they have entered into a worldwide distribution agreement. |
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| Mobile device management ensures full service
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2008-10-22 |
| MDM gives mobile operators and enterprise IT departments complete control of their device fleets. |
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| Driving the Xbox 360
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2008-10-22 |
| Touch is the next sense on Xbox 360 game developers' radar, as evidenced by the device's Wireless Racing Wheel. |
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| Inside iPod touch: Did Apple tip its hand?
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2008-10-17 |
| The iPod touch offers technology improvements that put it on par with the iPhone when used as a multimedia player. |
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| 3rd-gen e-ink handheld to replace paper
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2008-09-24 |
| The designer of the e-paper display claim improved technology for its own third-generation iRex 1000 Digital Reader. |
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| Applied, Sunpower unveil solar power systems
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2008-09-23 |
| Applied Materials and SunPower Corp. announces the completion of the largest solar power deployment at a US corporate facility. |
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| Mobile TV to be independent from big operators?
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2008-09-16 |
| The prevalent business model among mobile-TV suppliers seems to be this attitude: "Disregard cell phone operators." |
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| Bluetooth to be a critical feature of MIDs
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2008-09-09 |
| The market for Mobile Internet Devices is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 167% over the next five years. |
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| UWB technology extends to handsets
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2008-09-03 |
| UWB technology offers a portable handset the potential to wirelessly connect peripheral devices. |
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| IIC-Taiwan kicks off design innovation
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2008-09-01 |
| What is the next trend that design engineers in Taiwan must grasp? |
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| Vendors working on GPS receiver IC
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2008-08-01 |
| The GPS receiver IC, or RF/IF front-end, is queued up to be a key player in the success of location-based services. |
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| ST-NXP Wireless is all set to start operations
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2008-07-30 |
| NXP and ST have closed the deal that brings together key wireless operations of both companies into ST-NXP Wireless. |
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| Wi-Fi extends to the PAN side
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2008-07-18 |
| Start-up Ozmo and a recently disclosed program at Intel point to a future for Wi-Fi in a broad range of peripherals. |
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| Mobile users rate camera feature as most important
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2008-07-16 |
| Mobile phone users are not keen to have Wi-Fi, mobile TV or games on their handsets, according to ABI Research. |
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