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Boosting the MediaTek MT6575 success story with the MT6577 announcement — UPDATED with MT6588/83 coming in Q4 2012 and 8-core MT6599 in 2013
Follow-up: MediaTek MT6589 quad-core Cortex-A7 SoC with HSPA+ and TD-SCDMA is available for Android smartphones and tablets of Q1 delivery [Dec 12, 2012] The MT6588 was recently renamed MT6589. Update: Sold 70 million in the first three quarters, MediaTek smart chip dominates China … Continue reading
Posted in consumer computing, consumer devices, Geopolitics, smartphones, SoC
Tagged 2012 smartphone war, 40nm, Android 4.0, Apple, China, China Mobile, China Unicom, Coolpad, Cortex A9, Cortex-A7, dual SIM, HSPA+, HTC, Huawei, Ice Cream Sandwich, ICS, iHTC, Lenovo, MediaTek, Motorola, MStar, MT6575, MT6577, MT6583, MT6588, MT6589, MT6599, MTK6589, Nokia, Oppo, PowerVR, PowerVR Series5, Qualcomm, retail channels, Samsung, SGX544, Shanda, smartphones, ST-Ericsson, TD-SCDMA. WCDMA, white-box vendors, ZOPO, ZTE
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Intel 2011: a year of records, milestones and breakthroughs
Intel’s CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results – Earnings Call Transcript [Seeking Alpha, Jan 19, 2012] + Q&A –> Intel’s industry position and prospects for years ahead [Dec 9, 2010 – March 21, 2011] reinvented the transistor with our 3-D Tri-Gate … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing strategy, smartphones, tablets
Tagged 14 nanometers, 14nm, 22 nanometers, 22nm, 3-D Tri-Gate, Android, China, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Google, Ice Cream Sandwich, ICS, Infineon, Infineon Wireless Solutions, Intel, Ivy Bridge, K800, Knights Corner, Lenovo, McAfee, Medfield, Microsoft, Motorola, Romley, Sandy Bridge, smartphones, SoC, Tablets, Telmap, Ultrabook, Windows 8
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Google adding a style guide (design guidelines) to Android (4 years late)
While it is still quite distant from Microsoft’s achievements in design, and taken together with Nokia even more so, it is better to be late than never come to that discipline at all. And Google is definitely here by any accounts … Continue reading
Posted in design, smartphones
Tagged Android, Android 4.0, Android design, Apple, design, design guidelines, Google, Ice Cream Sandwich, ICS, iOS, Microsoft, Pure Android, smartphones, style guide, style guidelines, Tablets, UI, UI Guidelines, UX, Windows Phone 7, WP7
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New Mobile and Communications Group (MCG) at Intel
Finally a single organizational structure to push the next year 32nm and 22nm SoC products, like the 32nm Medfield (see also an up to date collection about Medfield inside). Updates: Intel to adopt TI, Broadcom wireless chips for Medfield, Clover … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, Mobile Internet, smartphones, SoC, tablets
Tagged 14 nanometers, 14nm, 22nm, 32nm, Android, Android 3.2, Hermann Eul, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, ICS, Intel, Intel MCG, Intel Mobile and Communications Group, Maloney, MCG, Medfield, Michael Bell, Mobile and Communications Group (MCG), Paul Otellini, Sean Maloney
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Kindle Fire with its $200 price pushing everybody up, down or out of the Android tablet market
Suggested preliminary reading: $199 Kindle Fire: Android 2.3 with specific UI layer and cloud services [Sept 29 – Nov 13, 2011] Update (when neither up or down the market is an option for the company): Acer Likely to Withdraw From … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, tablets
Tagged Acer, Amazon, AMD, AMOLED, Android, Android 4.0, Apple, ARM (architecture), Asus, Asustek, cloud client, Dell, Flexible AMOLED, flexible display, Hewlett-Packard, HP, Ice Cream Sandwich, ICS, Intel, iPad, Kindle Fire, Lenovo, MacBook Air, media tablets, Microsoft, NVIDIA, NVIDIA Tegra, Quanta, Samsung, Samsung Mobile Display, tablet market, tablet PC, Tablets, Tegra, Tegra 2, Tegra 3, white-box vendors, Windows 8, Wistron, x86
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