| NVIDIA tops tablet apps processor ranking
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2011-09-09 |
| NVIDIA's dual-core Cortex-A9 processors and Honeycomb Android design has enabled it to dominate the non-iPad tablet apps processor market in 1Q11, according to Strategy Analytics. |
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| U.K. targets white-space apps by 2013
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2011-09-06 |
| Ofcom, U.K. government's communications regulator prepares to utilise white space technology for its Wi-Fi and broadband services as well as machine-to-machine communications in Europe by 2013 |
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| Security standards back healthcare mobility
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2011-09-05 |
| IEEE's Yadin David talks of mobility tools as facilitators to a better healthcare delivery system and the standards that allow security to co-exist. |
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| Report: White Space opportunities
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2011-09-01 |
| A report on the business opportunities of utilising White Space frequencies has predicted the first consumer devices out of this technology in the next five years. |
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| Human motion powers portable electronics
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2011-08-29 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers look into harnessing human motion energy so that people may no longer depend on batteries to power portable electronics. |
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| Emerging standards push Bluetooth adoption
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2011-08-24 |
| According to In-Stat research, expected Bluetooth-enabled device shipments will exceed 200 crore in 2013 by the emergence of two new standards: classic Bluetooth and Bluetooth 4.0. |
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| HTC sues Apple, claims patent infringement
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2011-08-23 |
| HTC sues Apple in the United States ITC and the U.S. District Court of Delaware for patent infringement by Apple's Mac computer product lines as well Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod product lines. |
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| Wireless combination ICs see rapid growth
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2011-08-17 |
| According to IMS research, wireless combination ICs such as Bluetooth/FM/WLAN driven by smartphones and tablet PCs are forecast to grow by almost 24 per cent in 2011. |
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| Outdoor picocells scale to Rs.35,874 crore
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2011-08-17 |
| According to ABI research, the outdoor picocell market, which is still in the early stages of development, is expected to reach Rs.35,874.44 crore ($8 billion) in global revenues by 2016. |
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| Zigbee tops smart meter choice
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2011-08-17 |
| Zigbee leads W-Fi in worldwide smart meter deployments that is expected to touch Rs.53,811.66 crore ($12 billion) by 2016, according to In-Stat. |
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| Intel Capital unveils Rs.1,000 crore Ultrabook fund
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2011-08-16 |
| Intel Capital's newly launched Rs.1,345.29 crore ($300 million) Ultrabook Fund will focus on helping start-ups working on technologies for the next-generation ultrabook. |
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| Wi-Fi Direct, BLE shipments boom
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2011-08-09 |
| Wi-Fi Direct device shipments will grow at a 50 per cent CAGR to ship 200 crore and total BLE device shipments will grow at a 61 per cent CAGR to ship 290 crore devices in 2016, says ABI research |
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| Mobile applications market booms
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2011-08-04 |
| In-Stat predicts that the mobile apps market will cross Rs.1.29 lakh crore ($29 billion) by 2015 bringing in pricing pressure, as well as a shift towards free applications that will require new revenue models. |
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| Benchmark tool measures mobile browsing performance
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2011-08-04 |
| The EEMBC releases the BrowsingBench that serves as a tool used to compare mobile browsing performance across different hardware platforms running a wide variety of software browser implementations. |
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| Atheros: Future of Wi-Fi is 5GHz
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2011-08-04 |
| IEEE 802.11ac standard for delivering gigabit/speeds over 5GHz will be the future of mainstream Wi-Fi, says Qualcomm Atheros' VP of technology, William McFarland |
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| Samsung chooses Atmel controller for Galaxy S2
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2011-08-03 |
| Samsung chooses Atmel maXTouch mXT224E controller with advanced noise rejection and suppression features to power its Galaxy S II touchscreen. |
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| Wireless tech claims 10x boost in spectrum use
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2011-08-02 |
| A new radio wireless technology, DIDO claims a 10x increase in spectrum utilisation as well as reduced power consumption and silicon complexity of radios. |
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| CE annual unit shipments shoot 465% in 2015
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2011-07-28 |
| According to In-Stat research, 802.11n-enabled CE annual unit shipments will grow to 465 per cent from 5.3 crore in 2010 to almost 30 crore in 2015. |
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| Taiwan: The land of ODMs
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2011-07-26 |
| EE Times' Rick Merritt provides an account of two weeks spent on visiting various ODMs, the ITRI, Display Taiwan and other places on his trip to Taipe and Hsinchu, in Taiwan. |
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| Intel ups capex on fabs, ultrabook
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2011-07-22 |
| Intel announces enhancements to its 14nm fabs to pave the way for 7nm process technology while boosting work on its ultrabook and extending its x86 architecture for added security features. |
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| Apple's iCloud weakens NAND flash market
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2011-07-19 |
| Apple Inc.'s newly launched iCloud storage service could present a stiff competition to the NAND flash market causing the demand for the memory to weaken in the future, according to IHS iSuppli. |
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| ARM tops in embedded processors for digital home
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2011-07-14 |
| Semicast projects ARM as the leading architecture for embedded processors in digital home applications, ahead of MIPS, Power Architecture and x86, with its lead set to boom significantly in the medium term. |
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| Mobile VoIP gains by better indoor reception
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2011-07-12 |
| In-Stat forecasts that business mobile VoIP users will reach about 8.3 crore by 2015, its demand driven by cheaper cost, easy implementation path and better indoor reception. |
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| Connected TV shipments surpass 13.8 crore in 2015
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2011-07-11 |
| DisplaySearch forecasts that connected TV shipments will exceed 13.8 crore units in 2015. Growing energy regulations and DVB-T2 digital broadcasting are making consumers choose LED and Smart TV. |
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| White space radio gains interest
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2011-07-07 |
| White space radio is gaining interest with Microsoft, Google and others conducting 802.11af trials in UK while Neul raises a fund to develop its own white space solution for M2M communications. |
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| In-Stat: HomePlug products to cross 3 crore by 2014
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2011-07-06 |
| In-Stat forecasts that HomePlug products will grow considerably with node shipments surpassing 3 crore units by 2014 driven by significant market growth in the European and Asia Pacific regions. |
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| Freescale focuses on identity-building
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2011-06-28 |
| Freescale Technology Forum (FTF) focussed on a series of demos, training, and presentations intended at stressing the company's accomplishments in recent quarters and its strategy to grow in the future. |
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| Apple, Nordic extend support to Bluetooth
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2011-06-23 |
| Apple and Nordic Semiconductor join the board of directors of the Bluetooth SIG and will be looked upon for participation and guidance on platform development and ultra-low power sensor silicon for Bluetooth. |
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| Tablets to surpass e-reader shipments by 2012
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2011-06-22 |
| In-Stat forecasts that tablet shipments are set to surpass e-reader shipments by 2012 owing to their stronger and sustainable market opportunity. |
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| Mobile cloud services could outdo home connectivity
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2011-06-21 |
| ABI Research forecasts that mobile cloud services could challenge smartphone home network connectivity by offering greater consumer convenience. |
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