Qualcomm moving ahead of Allwinner et al. in CPU and GPU while trying to...
[Updated Feb 27, 2013] The ”Allwinner phenomenon” coming from nowhere in 2012 is threatening all established players in the SoC industry, even the industry’s undisputed leader Qualcomm. This was the...
View ArticleIGZO is coming as the ultimate future technology for LCDs
IGZO at CES 2013 [sharpelectronicsusa YouTube channel, Jan 10, 2013] Írja be ide a videó képfeliratát. - IGZO [sharpelectronicsusa YouTube channel, Jan 3, 2013] Írja be ide a videó képfeliratát. To...
View ArticleMicrosoft entertainment as an affordable premium offering to be built on the...
OR create interactive content as a premium offering together with partners using Kinect technology as a starter OR moving Microsoft Xbox 360 to ‘entertainment console’ OR leaving the good quality...
View ArticleIntel Media: 10-20 year leap in television this year
Excerpts from Video – Dive Into Media: Intel’s Erik Huggers on What’s Next for Web TV [Feb 12, 2013] – the full transcript will follow in a separate section later on: [00:38] “We have been working for...
View ArticleWindows Azure Media Services OR Intel & Microsoft going together in the...
With Intel Media: 10-20 year leap in television this year [Feb 16, 2013] and Microsoft entertainment as an affordable premium offering to be built on the basis of the Xbox console and Xbox LIVE...
View ArticleLinux client market share gains outside the Android? Instead of gains will it...
The Linux Foudation quite proundly referred to ReadWriteMobile: The ‘Year of the Linux Desktop’? That’s So 2012 [Feb 3, 2013] For those Linux enthusiasts still pining for the mythical “Year of the...
View ArticlePhablet competition in India: $258 Micromax-MediaTek-2013 against $360...
Allwinner in mainland China moved first to quad-core Cortex-A7 with the A31 SoC introduced with the launch of the first two tablet products, Onda V972 and V812, on December 5, 2012 (and delivered from...
View Article5G WiFi with Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ ac Miracast™ from Broadcom for streaming...
If one has $17K to spend on LG’s 84LM960V UHD (4K) TV already equipped with Broadcom’s BCM43526 chip for 5G WiFi/IEEE 802.11ac transceiver functions, as well as some more for a ’2013 vintage’, Wi-Fi...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Future Vision: Live, Work, Play [March 1, 2013]
http://aka.ms/envision – Technology could transform our life at work, on the go, and at home. This is a snapshot of what the future will look like five to ten years from now. In the years ahead,...
View ArticleNew and successful “post feature phone” business of Nokia with a new set of...
Nokia successfully got over the “post feature phone” situation described a year ago as: … many mid-range to high-end feature phones increasingly offer access to the Internet and applications and...
View ArticleThe future of mobile gaming at GDC 2013 and elsewhere
Laszlo Kishonti at MWC 2013 (see the video embedded later, as well as the CLBenchmark data supporting the below statement): [1:20] Currently Mali T-600 is the first and only GPU which can run this...
View ArticleSaving Intel: next-gen Intel ultrabooks for enterprise and professional...
OR “2 for 1” (or “two-for-one”) touch and voice enabled ultrabooks of convertible and detachable form factors with Haswell / 4th generation Intel Core processor family (shipping now and on track for...
View ArticleNokia: Continued moderate progress with Lumia, urgent Asha Touch refresh and...
Nokia Corporation’s CEO Discusses Q1 2013 Results – Earnings Call Transcript [Seeking Alpha, April 18, 2013] … At the highest level, I am pleased that in Q1 2013 Nokia Group achieved underlying...
View ArticleMicrosoft: With cloud services investments starting to pay off Windows 8 and...
This statement is the essential summary of Microsoft current performance according to the results in the first 3 months of 2013 and the near term actions the company declared now to further improve...
View ArticleAs much as up to 10 million of new small touch Microsoft Surface devices...
Despite of the initial state of Microsoft Surface with some questions about the performance and smoothness of the experience [‘Experiencing the Cloud’, Nov 12 – 28, 2012] Forbes says that Microsoft...
View ArticleChina: Entry-level dual core IPS WVGA (480×800) smartphones $65+ now,...
China market: Qualcomm, Spreadtrum cutting quad-core processor prices [DIGITIMES, April 25, 2013] Qualcomm and Spreadtrum Communications have both cut prices for their quad-core products to better...
View ArticleQualcomm’s SoC business future is questioned first time
Among the hits for simple ‘Qualcomm’ search between April 25 and 30 you will first time find headlines such as: Qualcomm And The Demise Of The Commodity Processor >>> Qualcomm’s profit hurt by...
View ArticleNokia’s non-Windows crossroad
There was a question why I was so affirmative with the headline of Temporary Nokia setback in India [‘Experiencing the Cloud’, April 28, 2013]. The quite remarkable cross-platform development story for...
View ArticleIntel CEO (Krzanic) and president (James) combo to assure manufacturing and...
Intel Chairman Interview on New Intel CEO Brian Krzanich [SBARTSTV YouTube channel, May 2, 2013] Intel’s CEO Pick Is Predictable, but Not Its No. 2 [The Wall Street Journal, May 2, 2013] The selection...
View ArticleNew Asha platform and ecosystem to deliver a breakthrough category of...
… by bringing premium experience to the entry-level smartphone market: Peter Skillman (Head of Ux Design for Mobile Phones & HERE at Nokia) demonstratingSwipe and Fastlane experiences on a greatly...
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