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German insider Roland Kwandt has snatched up the specs of Qualcomm's new processor for wearable devices.
Simply put, it's a reference drone, a framework that third-party developers and manufacturers can use.
Remember in early July, Qualcomm introduced a commercial smartphone for developers called Snapdragon for Insiders? So now the gadget has fallen into the hands of the French laboratory DxOMark.
Qualcomm's business strategy includes increased investment in smartwatch hardware technology.
Information has appeared on the network more than once that Qualcomm is working on its next flagship chip. It was supposed to be called the Snapdragon 895, but it doesn't seem to be the case.
In fact, there are not so many differences from the Snapdragon 888, or rather, there are only two of them.
SMU-2020-11292 weakness concerns Mobile Station Modern modems and uses Qualcomm MSM Interface (QMI).
Today, one of the problems of the smart watch on Android Wear Wear OS is the outdated hardware stuffing. Most new models still use the Snapdragon Wear 2100 chip released the year before, and in the Tag Heuer luxury watches, even more ancient mobile "atoms" of Intel are installed. But in Qualcomm assure that soon the situation will change.
AT Intel is closely monitoring negotiations on deal between Broadcom and Qualcomm and even consider the possibility of buying Broadcom.
Telecommunications corporation SoftBank declassified some information about the future flagship chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 855.
Qualcomm at the exhibition MWC 2018 announced the launch of the line of mobile chipsets Snapdragon 700. Its representatives will be more powerful than the solutions of the Snapdragon 600 family and will receive some functions from the older Snapdragon 800 series. At the same time, the new SoC will be cheaper than the flagship processors.
AT Qualcomm agree to merger with Broadcom, but named their price - $ 160 billion, which is $ 43 billion more than the previous offer.
Qualcomm company announced a mobile chip WCN3998. Novelty is designed for smartphones, tablets, laptops and other gadgets, and most importantly, supports the new standard of wireless Wi-Fi 802.11ax.
There can be no doubt that Snapdragon 845 will be the most popular chipset for flagship smartphones in 2018, but Qualcomm does not want to be limited to just one mobile segment. The company introduced a "reference" helmet of virtual reality on the basis of a new chipset.
Qualcomm decided to accelerate the deal on the acquisition of Dutch NXP Semiconductors, raising the proposed price to $ 127.50 per share from the original $ 110. As a result, the total amount increased from $ 38 to $ 44 billion.
