The Snapdragon processor from Qualcomm is fast becoming the standard chip for smartphones—both Android and Windows Mobile—but surprisingly we haven't seen anything that can harness its performance in gaming. That may change this year, according to Qualcomm. Speaking to Mobile-Entertainment at Mobile World Congress, their VP of product management, Mark Frankel, said: "There...

BARCELONA, Spain--Qualcomm announced the release of FLO-EV, a new version of its FLO mobile broadcast solution targeting international markets making its debut here at the 2010 Mobile World Congress event. FLO-EV boasts a series of enhancements over the original FLO Rev. A air interface, most notably a 3 to 5 dB improvement in performance with the same spectral efficiency--according to Qualcomm, t...

Apple has been talking to Qualcomm and Verizon for its devices, new rumors assert today. In discuss...

Today Qualcomm's FLO TV and accessory maker Mophie announce a new partnership whereby they will create devices that can connect the iPhone to Qualcomm's mobile TV service. No specific products were announced today, but the companies say that several ...

Industry vet Len Lauer will take the top executive position at an unnamed firm, according to Qualcomm.

Chinese hardware manufacturer Qualcomm have confirmed that theyre in talks with Apple. Recently, analysts predicted that Apple might come looking to Qualcomm to purchase multi-band chips, to create an international iPhone. In an interview with Bloomberg, Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs said We continue to discuss it, but haven’t made it yet. Hopefully, in the future,

Qualcomm, one of the largest fabless mobile chip manufactures in the world, has announced the availability of samples of its next-gen dual-carrier HSPA+ and multi-mode 3G/LTE chipsets. Hello Future! So, whats the big deal? According to Qualcomm, These chipsets demonstrate significant progress toward enabling the mass-market commercial deployment of two next-generation network technologies that bri...

Wireless solutions provider Qualcomm announced it is collaborating with mobile software developers to optimize their applications for its BREW Mobile Platform operating system, pre-integrating a series of software components in an effort to streamline and accelerate application creation. According to Qualcomm, it will integrate Java virtual machines, device management, browsers, multimedia, instan...

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- AT&T Inc. (T) will sell the first smartbook using Qualcomm Inc.'s (QCOM) Snapdragon chip, according to Qualcomm Chief Executive Paul Jacobs. Jacobs, speaking at the company's investor day conference, unveiled the product, which is made by Lenovo Group Ltd. (0992.HK). Qualcomm has been at the forefront of pushing a "tweener" category of smartbooks, which merge the... [

Samsung has signed a brand new deal with the cell phone chip manufacturer Qualcomm. The contract is to last over the next 15 years and started with a down payment of 1.3 billion dollars, chump change for the number two handset maker of the world. The deal is to include for QUALCOMM to allow Samsung rights to 3rd and 4th gen wireless technology, also Samsung will pay out royalties to Qualcomm but p...