IHS: Apple iOS to reassert
tablet dominance in 2012
Smartphone,
tablet sales driving growth in mobile memory
Smartphone sales to grow 17% in 2012, says analyst
SAN JOSE – Google is expected to boost its support in Android for cores from MIPS Technologies, giving the company a badly needed boost in the hot smartphone and
tablet sector. The Android native deve ...
SAN JOSE – Google is expected to boost its support in Android for cores from MIPS Technologies, giving the company a badly needed boost in the hot smartphone and
tablet sector. The Android native deve ...
Indian
tablet for education project in fresh controversy
Pixel Qi low-power displays shipping in notebooks,
tablets
Apple dominated the market for applications processors in
tablets last year with Texas Instruments and Nvidia in a near tie for second place, according to a new market research report from Strategy An
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Mobile systems are driving toward better graphics, better voice quality and quad-core processors, according to veteran market watcher.Graphics seems to be key area of investment, as ...
Apple's iPad accounts for nearly 80 percent of the NAND flash memory used in media
tablets and is expected to continue to dominate worldwide demand through at least 2015.
BARCELONA--MIPS Technologies, which makes the processors that power appliances like TVs and DTV boxes has come out with its own $99
tablet running Google’s Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).The 7-inch ...
BARCELONA – Huawei Devices announced high-end smartphones and
tablets using a homegrown quad-core applications processor that it claims significantly outperforms the competition including Nvidia’s Teg ...
Qualcomm chooses MasterImage 3D for development
tablet
New
tablets to feature MIPS for both applications and baseband processing
Analyst: Mobile MEMS market rising to $6bn in 2016
LONDON – Fabless chip company Dialog Semiconductor plc has reported strong financial results for fourth quarter, as expected, and has forecast a strong first quarter of 2012.Dialog (Kirchheim-unter-Te ...
LONDON – ZiiLabs, a fabless chip subsidiary of multimedia hardware company Creative Technology Ltd. (Singapore), has begun sampling the ZMS-40 media processor optimized for Android platforms with high ...
SAN FRANCISCO--Analysts have fueled rumors of an upcoming addition to Amazon’s Kindle Fire family, with the new 9-inch model set to launch later this year.Pacific Crest analyst Chad Bartley mentioned ...
LONDON – Memory chipmaker Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho) has launched a lower power version of the DDR3 type of DRAM under the label DDR3Lm with 2- and 4-Gbit capacity memories.The memories are ...
ENERGYTREND, a research division of TrendForce, claims production of lithium polymer battery cells will increase by 33 percent in 2012.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--The Blackberry Playbook has seen yet another price cut, as Research in Motion Inc. (RIM) tries to sell off its remaining stock in the face of fierce competition from its rival a ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Targeting
tablets, Advanced Micro Devices added two ultra low power processors to the road map it revealed at its annual meeting with financial analysts here. It also showed an u ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Chip makers and consumer electronics manufacturers are working to improve the
tablet user experience within the home, turning to newer versions of Wi-Fi to improve connectivity and ...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Fujitsu’s corporate labs demoed a sampler of its latest work in everything from world-class supercomputers to smartphones—and even a robotic teddy bear—at an annual North America ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Apple will integrate Anobit rather than run it as a separate unit, according to comments made by CEO Tim Cook, referring to his firm’s $390 million Israeli acquisition.Flash mem ...
There’s just something about the 8-in. Vizio VTAB1008 Android
tablet: You take it out of the box, turn it on, start using it, and immediately get attached to it.
SAN FRANCISCO--Even robots at CES were letting
tablets get to their heads, especially iRobot’s AVA, whose swivel head, perched atop its articulating torso and holonomic base, was an iPad.AVA, who toot ...
Samsung plans $41 billion logic, OLED investment spree
SAN JOSE, Calif. – My distant view of CES 2012 showed me Intel may do both better and worse in mobile than I thought. The next steps for Wi-Fi and set-top boxes remain unclear. And there are whoa too ...
We roamed the show floor; and here are 10 unmistakable trends we think will be appearing near you in the consumer electronics world in 2012.Windows MobileThere might be room for another mobile operati ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. – My distant view of CES 2012 showed me Intel may do both better and worse in mobile than I thought. The next steps for Wi-Fi and set-top boxes remain unclear. And there are whoa too ...
Intel Corp., the 800-pound gorilla of the semiconductor market, has finally entered the wireless court. After years of trying, the company said its processors will be designed into smartphones and tab ...
CES: Freescale widens eReader and
tablet coverage with i.MX 6 expansion
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Jumping the gun on CES, Asustek Computer Inc. has unveiled its
tablet roadmap for 2012 at a press event in Taipei, Taiwan.Asus vice president and GM of the Eee business unit Sam ...
Marvell and One Laptop per Child Unveil the XO 3.0
tablet
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Welcome to what some call tech porn, a look inside the latest hot gadget. In this case it's the Apple iPad 2.The folks at our sister division UBM TechInsights shared with ...
SAN FRANCISCO--Purported specifications and benchmarks of Intel Corp.’s upcoming 32nm Medfield platform have been leaked online, detailing performance figures set to rival if not beat current chip mar ...
SAMSUNG has unveiled a concept device which takes the form of a flexible and transparent
tablet.
SAN FRANCISCO—A Chinese consumer electronics firm is offering for sale a media
tablet based on Android 4.0 for less than $100, MIPS Technologies Inc. said Monday (Dec. 5). The
tablet, which is availab ...
Report: Kindle Fire
tablet sparks unique business model
Samsung Electronics has started shipping the industry's first samples of a dual-core ARM Cortex-A15 processor for high-end
tablet PCs. The 2-GHz Exynos 5250 is built on a 32-nm high-k metal gate low-p ...
LONDON – Global PC shipments, including
tablet computers, will be 414 million units in 2011, up 13 percent on 366 million PCs shipped in 2010, according to market research firm IC Insights. The foreca ...
LONDON – Global PC shipments will be 415 million units in 2011, up 15 percent year-on-year, predominantly thanks to sales of iPad
tablet computers, according to market research firm Canalys Ltd. Table ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. – August 18 has become a sort of Day That Will Live in Infamy at Hewlett-Packard. For Phil McKinney it was the day he started re-thinking his future, decided to retire as chief techno ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--As Black Friday approaches in the U.S. studies have found that
tablets top consumer wishlists this holiday weekend.A CEA survey of American consumers has revealed 14 percent of ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas will be replete with new Ultrabook models, with a show director predicting as many as 50 different types.Speaking at CES ...
SAN FRANCISCO—UBM TechInsights conducted a teardown of Amazon's Kindle Fire
tablet Wednesday (Nov. 12), revealing the inner workings of the brand new device.Kindle Fire began shipping Monday. With a r ...
SAN FRANCISCO—PC shipments are expected to increase by 13 percent this year compared to 2010, according to market research firm IC Insights, which includes media
tablets in the PC category. ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Notebooks and
tablets continue to displace desktop PCs amid a mild and short term slowdown in PCs, according to a new report from a Longbow Research. Advanced Micro Device ...
Reports: Canonical preps Ubuntu for mobile