2010 – the 1st grand year of:
• 3.5G...3.9G level mobile Internet
• system-on-a-chip (SoC) and
• reflective display technologiesWhy viewed most (till Feb 1):
• Marvell SoC leadership
• Android 2.3 & 3.0
• Hanvon's strategy
• Welcome! or Home pages
• Treesaver (LATELY #2!) and
• IMT-Advanced (4G)
MORE ON THE STATISTICS PAGE-
Recent Posts
Categories
- "smart" feature phones (20)
- Cloud client SW platforms (105)
- Cloud Computing strategy (72)
- Cloud SW engineering (23)
- consumer computing (51)
- consumer devices (69)
- design (16)
- E-readers (9)
- embedded computing (5)
- Enterprise computing (6)
- Geopolitics (87)
- Geopolitics, Mobile Internet, smartphones, SoC (1)
- glocalisation (3)
- HTML5 et al (17)
- intelligent systems (12)
- Mobile Internet (34)
- notebooks (8)
- Pre-Commerce (4)
- Printing (1)
- Reflectivity/Sunlight readability (22)
- SaaS (23)
- servers (5)
- smartphones (119)
- SoC (73)
- social media (1)
- State-owned economy (3)
- tablets (90)
- TVs (5)
- Uncategorized (15)
Core information:
Tags
28nm Acer Android Apple Asustek China China Mobile China Unicom cloud client Computers and Internet e-reading Google HSPA+ HTC HTML5 Huawei India Intel JavaScript Lenovo LTE Lumia Marvell MediaTek Microsoft Nokia Qualcomm SaaS Samsung slates smartphones SoC Symbian Tablets Taiwan TD-LTE TD-SCDMA User Experience UX Windows 7 Windows 7 [Phone / Embedded / Handheld] Windows 8 Windows Phone 7 Xbox ZTETop posts
- Plane to Line Switching (PLS) screen technology (Samsung)
- Qualcomm moving to Applications DSP (ADSP)
- Boosting the MediaTek MT6575 success story with the MT6577 announcement -- UPDATED with MT6588/83 coming in Q4 2012 and 8-core MT6599 in 2013
- China’s HW engineering lead: The Rockchip RK292 series (RK2928 and RK2926) example
- Welcome!
- Labor shortages in China as young people are much less willing to work under harsh working conditions–all this “compensated” for the time being with compulsory student labor required to get the graduation certificates
- MediaTek’s ‘smart-feature phone’ effort with likely Nokia tie-up
- 5G WiFi with Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ ac Miracast™ from Broadcom for streaming content to UHD (4K) TVs as well
- TI’s OMAP4460 in Samsung GALAXY Nexus with Android 4.0
- Qualcomm decided to compete with the existing Cortex-A5/Krait-based offerings till the end of 2012
Archives
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
Meta
Tag Archives: Intel
Intel CEO (Krzanich) and president (James) combo to assure manufacturing and next-gen cross-platform lead
Update: excerpts from Intel’s CEO Presents at Annual Shareholder Meeting Conference (Transcript) [Seeking Alpha, May 17, 2013] Andy D. Bryant – Chairman of the Board: In his most recent role as Chief Operating Officer, Brian [Krzanich] led an organization of … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, Cloud SW engineering, consumer devices, HTML5 et al, servers
Tagged appMobi, Avoton SoC, Bay Trail SoC, Brian M. Krzanich, cross platform development kit, data center rack design, HTML5 and transparent computing, Intel, Intel App Framework, Intel Cloud Services Platform, Intel CSP, Intel Executive Office, Intel silicon photonics, Intel transparent computing strategy, Intel XDK, JavaScript, jqMobi, Merrifield SoC, Parallel JavaScript, Perceptual Computing, photonic achitectures, photonic multi-core achitectures, photonically enabled architecture, Porting native code into HTML5 JavaScript, rack disaggregation, Rangeley SoC, Renée J. James, River Trail project, server design, Silvermont microarchitecture, Silvermont's wide dynamic range of operations, wide dynamic range
Leave a comment
Labor shortages in China as young people are much less willing to work under harsh working conditions–all this “compensated” for the time being with compulsory student labor required to get the graduation certificates
After a similar situation three years ago Help wanted: China’s labor shortage [CNNMoney, March 8, 2010], just in eastern China: As China’s economy improves, Chinese workers have better options and employers are struggling to find cheap labor. now ODMs, component … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitics
Tagged Acer, Apple, Apple shareholders, automation, Brazil, Chengdu, China, Chongqing, Compal Electronics, component makers, compulsory student labor, Fair Labor Association, FLA, Foxconn, Hewlett-Packard, Hon Hai, HP, Indonesia, Intel, Inventec, investments in China, Labor shortages, laptops, manufacturing sector, military-style management, notebook component firms, notebook components, notebooks, ODMs, profits, Quanta Computer, SACOM, Students & Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior, super cities, Trans-Eurasia railway, western China, Wistron, young people, young workers
1 Comment
Windows RT Buzz: only the naming will disappear?
Microsoft defends Windows RT as necessary disruption [CNET, March 21, 2013]vs.Microsoft to merge Windows RT into next-generation Windows OS [DIGITIMES, March 27, 2013] These headlines tell everything. And don’t forget, end of March is the end of PRISM when all … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, SoC, tablets
Tagged Intel, Microsoft, Atom, Windows 8, ARM, Windows RT, Microsoft Surface, Windows Blue
1 Comment
Windows Azure Media Services OR Intel & Microsoft going together in the consumer space (again)?
With Intel Media: 10-20 year leap in television this year [Feb 16, 2013] and Microsoft entertainment as an affordable premium offering to be built on the basis of the Xbox console and Xbox LIVE services [Feb 13, 2013] this is … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, Cloud SW engineering, consumer computing, consumer devices, TVs
Tagged Client Ecosystem for Windows Azure Media Services, consumer space, dynamic packaging, EDD, Entertainment and Devices Division, H.265, HEVC, IIS Media Services, Intel, Intel Media, IPTV, live streaming, Mediaroom, Microsoft, Microsoft Media Platform, MPEG-DASH, on-demand streaming, streaming platform, streaming server, Windows 8, Windows Azure Media Services, Windows Media Center, Windows Media Services, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE
2 Comments
Intel Media: 10-20 year leap in television this year
Excerpts from Video – Dive Into Media: Intel’s Erik Huggers on What’s Next for Web TV [Feb 12, 2013] – the full transcript will follow in a separate section later on: [00:38] “We have been working for about a year … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, consumer computing, consumer devices, Geopolitics, TVs
Tagged BBC, BBC iPlayer, bundles, catch up TV, consumer business, D: Dive Into Media, digital media, Erik Huggers, experience, H.265, HEVC, Intel, Intel DHG, Intel Digital Home Group, Intel Media, Internet TV platform, live TV, Paul Otellini, pay TV service, proper TV, Smart TV, UK, user experience design, Web TV
3 Comments
Dell Latitude 10: Windows 8 Clover Trail (Intel Z2760) hybrid tablets from OEMs
The new Dell Latitude [10] tablet [Exclusive24x7News YouTube channel, Dec 11, 2012] The video was originally produced for Dell Latitude gets things done [by STUART KENNEDY in the The Australian IT, Dec 11, 2012]: SITTING next to Apple’s sleek iPad … Continue reading
Posted in consumer devices, design, Geopolitics
Tagged application load times, business tablet, business-class tablet, business-grade, business-grade security, Clover Trail, Competition, conventional tablet PC mode, Dell, Dell drops Android, Dell Latitude, Dell Quits Smartphone Business, Dell World 2012, Dell World 2012 Influencer Panel, device management, docking, easy access to virtual private networks, hands-free usage mode, hybrid tablets, Influencer Panel, Intel, Intel Atom, Intel Z2760, Microsoft, Microsoft Surface, OEMs, PCMark 7 test, productivity mode, Surface, tablet competition, touch+type, Windows 8, Windows 8 opportunity, Windows tablet competition, Wistron
1 Comment
The future of the semiconductor IP ecosystem
December 13 Report:- Intel’s next-gen SoC manufacturing process will be able to deliver the next Bay Trail Atom only for 2014 products (with higher end Haswell for H2 2013), and it is just a 26nm process in terminology used by … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitics, SoC
Tagged 14 nm, 14nm, 20 nm, 20nm, 22 nm, 22nm, 28 nm, 28nm, 3D devices, Allwinner, AndesCore, ARM Artisan IP, ARM Holdings, ARM Physical IP division, Artisan Physical IP Platform, Atom, BA22-AP, Bay Trail, Beyond BA22, big.LITTLE Processing, bulk CMOS, CAST Inc., CAST IP, CEVA, choice IP partner, Cortex A15, Cortex-A7, EnSilica eSi-3250, Fastec Imaging Corporation, Fastec TS3, FD-SOI, finFET, foundries, foundry and IP business model, foundry business, Freescale, Freescale ColdFire, general-purpose foundry business, GlobalFoundries, Haswell, Haswell-ULT, in-house IP blocks, inflection points, Intel, Intellectual Property, interface products, Internet of Things, IOT, IP suppliers, Kinetis, LEON3, licensable IP blocks, Lincroft, logic products, mainstream CMOS, Mali, MarketsandMarkets, MediaTek, memory compilers, MIPS32, mobile computing, Motomic, MT6588, MT6589, OpenRISC, planar transistor, POP, prime IP partners, Processor Optimization Pack, reusable subsystems, Samsung, semiconductor design, semiconductor intellectual property market, semiconductor IP, semiconductor IP ecosystem, semiconductor IP market, semiconductor IP revenue, silicon IP market, SoC manufacturing process, SoC process, Sodaville, SOI, standard cells, standard industry IP blocks, STMicroelectronics, system IP, tablet PC, transistor designs, Tri-Gate, Tri-Gate transistor, TSMC, TSMC IP Alliance, TSMC IP portfolio, TSMC Soft-IP Alliance, UMC, VIA Technologies, Z670
4 Comments

