It has been said more than once on the Web that MediaTek’s single-chip Dimensity 9000 system came out not only quite powerful, but also very energy efficient. And here is another test that proves it. And this time, in addition to Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, smartphones on Snapdragon 870 and Kirin 9000 were included in […]
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Snapdragon “digital chassis” presented
At the show, Qualcomm announced not only 37 new partners, including BMW, Ford, Audi, Tesla, Volkswagen, Honda, but also unveiled the Snapdragon Digital Chassis prepared for smart cars, as well as assistance systems and cloud services for cars. A digital chassis is a set of cloud-connected platforms that automakers can use in whole or in […]
17x larger area and 2 fingerprints simultaneously: Qualcomm 3D Sonic Max Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner introduced
Qualcomm has unveiled the next generation of the 3D Sonic Max ultrasonic fingerprint scanner ahead of CES 2022 in Las Vegas, which has many improvements over the previous generation. Now 3D Sonic Max covers a larger area, supports dual fingerprint recognition at the same time, provides faster operation and is more secure. Thanks to this, […]
Just three companies account for 89% of the smartphone app processor market
Experts of the analytical company Strategy Analytics have summed up the results of the third quarter of 2021 in the market of application processors (applications processor or AP as opposed to processors that provide work in networks) for smartphones. According to a report prepared by analysts, the specified market in annual terms grew by 17% […]
Qualcomm scared MediaTek 9000. Company accelerates development of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
According to the source, Qualcomm did not expect the flagship MediaTek Dimensity 9000 platform to be so powerful. The company perceives it as a threat to its Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, and therefore is pushing the development of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. The official premiere of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 may take place as […]
MediaTek continues to break away from Qualcomm, and Unisoc is already twice bypassing Samsung. Added mobile SoC statistics
Counterpoint analysts have assessed the situation in the market for single-chip systems for smartphones in the third quarter. For over a year now, this market has been dominated by MediaTek. Moreover, the company continues to increase its share almost every quarter. Now it is 40%, while its closest competitor, Qualcomm, has only 27%. Apple also […]
Revenue of the ten largest chip developers for the year grew by 45%
TrendForce experts have calculated that ten of the world’s leading chip design companies and have their own production in the third quarter of 2021 received a total of $ 33.7 billion in revenue. This is 45% more than the value recorded in the third quarter of 2020. The largest factoryless chip supplier is Qualcomm. She […]
Shipments of cellular modules for the Internet of Things in the third quarter of 2021 increased by 70%, 5G modules – eight times
Analysts at Counterpoint have calculated that global shipments of cellular modules for the Internet of Things (IoT) in the third quarter of 2021 increased by 70% compared to the same period in 2020. In monetary terms, the quarterly revenue of manufacturers exceeded the $ 1.5 billion mark. In terms of sales volume, China continues to […]
So that’s why the new SoC is called Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Qualcomm explained it all
As you know, the new top-end mobile platform Qualcomm was named Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, and not Snapdragon 898, as many expected. The company also announced Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 and Snapdragon 7c + Gen 3. Why did the company change its naming convention? In fact, everything is quite simple. As the senior vice president […]
Computer in “credit card” format. Qualcomm develops Qompute Card concept despite Intel’s failure
Qualcomm is reportedly developing a concept called the Qompute Card. It involves placing all the basic elements of a PC on one small board. This will allow you to easily and quickly update the configuration of such a PC or use such cards by one user in different places on different PCs. Also, a similar […]