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Nvidia unveils first integrated Tegra/LTE processor, the 4i
Nvidia announced its first chipset integrating LTE modem technology and its Tegra application processor into a single piece of silicon, its first major attempt to catch up to the likes of Qualcomm in terms of providing integrated chips for smartphones.
Nvidia CEO: We'll tackle smartphones after we combine processors with LTE modems
Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said the chipset maker is bullish on tablets but will not make a larger dent in the smartphone market until it integrates its Tegra application processor line with LTE modems, something it is working on now.
Broadcom challenges Qualcomm, Samsung in LTE modem market
Broadcom announced its intention to enter the LTE modem market with a chip the company boasted as one of the world's smallest, fastest and most capable. The chip, set to ship next year, puts Broadcom on a collision course with LTE modem market leaders Qualcomm and Samsung. The move will also create more competition for Intel, which has announced its intention to enter into the LTE modem market.
Broadcom to take on Qualcomm with LTE chips next year
Broadcom will start providing sample LTE chipsets to customers next year, the company confirmed, indicating that it wants to catch up with industry leader and rival Qualcomm.
TI remains committed to OMAP biz
Texas Instruments CEO Richard Templeton said the silicon provider remains committed to its OMAP processor business, even as it completes its exit from the wireless baseband business. "I think it is a
Report: ST-Ericsson plans reorg, could become acquisition target
ST-Ericsson will unveil a major revamp of its operations in the next two weeks, and could become a takeover target for other chipset makers, according to a Reuters article. The article, which cited
TI forecasts weak Q1 on falling wireless chip sales
Texas Instruments predicted weaker sales and profits in the first quarter than it had expected due to weaker demand for its wireless chipsets. However, the company also forecasted that it will return
Broadcom to increase smartphone presence in 2012
Broadcom intends to increase its presence in the smartphone market significantly in 2012 as it seeks to build on the toe-hold it has grabbed in 2011, according to the company's CEO.
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Report: Broadcom cracks top 5 smartphone chipset suppliers
Chipset maker Broadcom became one of the top five smartphone applications processor suppliers for the first time in the third quarter, reflecting its growing presence on phones using Google's (
AT&T activates 1M iPhone 4Ss in five days
AT&T Mobility ( NYSE:T ) said it had activated more than 1 million iPhone 4Ss through Tuesday, giving the carrier its most successful iPhone launch in history. The carrier announced the activation
