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Excelero receives $30 million worth of investments
Hyperscale

Excelero receives $30 million worth of investments

Excelero nets a hefty £30M investment led by Qualcomm Ventures to bolster its push for hyperscale data center supremacy.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2017

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Broadcom buys out CA Technologies for $18.9 billion
Cloud Access Security Broker

Broadcom buys out CA Technologies for $18.9 billion

Combined, the companies plan to build what they call 'one of the world's leading infrastructure technology companies'.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2018
Qualcomm and Gizwits partner on 'world-first' IoT development platform
Semiconductors

Qualcomm and Gizwits partner on 'world-first' IoT development platform

The two companies are set to develop the world's first commercial 2G cellular modules with field upgrades to LTE IoT.

By Patrick Martlew • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Jun 2018
Huawei tops record list of 2017 European patents
Samsung

Huawei tops record list of 2017 European patents

​Judging by the sheer number of patents issued in Europe last year by tech companies, there is a lot of data centre innovation on its way.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018
Samsung and Qualcomm extend foundry relationship to EUV process technology
Semiconductors

Samsung and Qualcomm extend foundry relationship to EUV process technology

Process improvements, combined with a more advanced chip design, are expected to bring significant improvements in battery life.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
Snapdragon 845: Immersing users in a brave new world of VR
AR, VR & Metaverse

Snapdragon 845: Immersing users in a brave new world of VR

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform is set to revolutionise VR and AR with its advanced capabilities, promising to merge physical and digital realms.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
Qualcomm, Samsung and KT achieve multi-vendor 5G NR interoperability
Unified Communications

Qualcomm, Samsung and KT achieve multi-vendor 5G NR interoperability

The end-to-end 5G NR interoperability testing demonstrated the essential components of the 5G NR air interface.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018
Telstra, Qualcomm and Ericsson achieve record-breaking 4G speeds
Unified Communications

Telstra, Qualcomm and Ericsson achieve record-breaking 4G speeds

Telstra, Ericsson, NETGEAR and Qualcomm announced they have achieved record-breaking 4G speeds of up to two Gigabits per second.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018
Qualcomm not convinced by Broadcom's offer despite $8b safety-net
Cloud Access Security Broker

Qualcomm not convinced by Broadcom's offer despite $8b safety-net

Qualcomm say regulatory and revenue risks are too high as billion-dollar customers threaten to take business elsewhere.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2018
Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem selected for 5G NR trials
Unified Communications

Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem selected for 5G NR trials

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X50 5G modem will power live 5G NR trials with Vodafone and other global operators as part of a push to commercialise 5G by 2019.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Feb 2018
Three tech giants to collaborate on advancement of 5G
Unified Communications

Three tech giants to collaborate on advancement of 5G

​5G is continuing its march forward after 3 major companies announced collaboration plans to expedite trials and wide-scale commercial deployment.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2017
Experts meet at event to discuss India's burgeoning IoT industry
Internet of Things

Experts meet at event to discuss India's burgeoning IoT industry

India's IoT market is expected to grow from $1.3b in 2016 to $9b in 2020 - experts met at the third oneM2M Industry day to discuss the implications.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2017
IoT moves forward in South Africa with first ever Cat-M1 test
Internet of Things

IoT moves forward in South Africa with first ever Cat-M1 test

South Africa's Internet of Things (IOT) aspirations have taken another step forward after Ericsson and Qualcomm successfully completed a lab trial.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Mobile World Congress 2017: A new smartwatch and mind-boggling fingerprint scanning tech
Wearables

Mobile World Congress 2017: A new smartwatch and mind-boggling fingerprint scanning tech

Qualcomm's new fingerprint tech at MWC 2017 set to revolutionise phone security, along with their innovative 4G kid's smartwatch.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Jun 2017
Heavyweights announced to build Windows 10 PCs powered by Snapdragon
Microsoft

Heavyweights announced to build Windows 10 PCs powered by Snapdragon

Qualcomm today announced the three flagship companies that will be the first to develop mobile PCs powered by Snapdragon.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth
Semiconductors

Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth

According to Gartner, consolidation played a major role in the market share rankings, with several large companies growing through acquisitions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 18th May 2017

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Seoul High Court declines Qualcomm's stay appeal - company to seek retrial
Qualcomm

Seoul High Court declines Qualcomm's stay appeal - company to seek retrial

Seoul High Court rejects Qualcomm's bid to halt KFTC order; company to appeal to Korea Supreme Court, asserting no irreparable harm to business operations.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017