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Tag Archives: Marvell
Linux client market share gains outside the Android? Instead of gains will it shrink to 5% in the next 3 years?
The Linux Foudation quite proundly referred to ReadWriteMobile: The ‘Year of the Linux Desktop’? That’s So 2012 [Feb 3, 2013] For those Linux enthusiasts still pining for the mythical “Year of the Linux Desktop,” the wait is over. In fact, … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, consumer computing, consumer devices, notebooks, smartphones, tablets
Tagged Allwinner, Android, Apple, China, client market share, clients, emerging markets, entry-level tablets, Goldman Sachs, Google, Google Glass, Greater China, HTC, iPad, iPhone, Linux, mainland China, mainstream standard, mainstream tablets, Marvell, Microsoft, non-iPad vendors, Onda, OS, quad core, Rockchip, Samsung, SoC market, SoC vendors, Taiwan, Tim Cook, touch panel market, touch panels, Ubuntu, white-box vendors
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Marvell’s SMILE Plug for the “Classroom 3.0” initiative
SMILE = Stanford Mobile Inquiry-based Learning Environment and this is currently a smartphone based solution aimed at the digital classroom. In this sense it is a kind of a newer (only 1+ year old) approach than the 6 years old … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, consumer devices, smartphones, SoC, tablets, Uncategorized
Tagged Android, Arch Linux, Arch Linux for ARM, ARMADA, Classroom 3.0, cloud client, Digital Classroom, education, Inquiry-Based Learning, Jack Kang, Marvell, MedRIC, Node.js, OLPC, Plug Computers, smartphones, SMILE, SMILE Plug, SoC, Stanford Mobile Inquiry-based Learning Environment, Stanford University, Stanford University School of Education, student-created questions, Tablets, XO 3.0
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Marvell SoCs to win both Microsoft and Nokia for Windows Phone and Windows 8 platforms (after the Kinect success)
Update: – Marvell licenses VeriSilicon DSP cores [Feb 13, 2012] SAN FRANCISCO—Marvell Technology Group Ltd. has signed a licensing agreement for VeriSilicon Holdings Co. Ltd.’s ZSP G3 intellectual property cores, including the dual-MAC ZSP800M and ZSP880M synthesizable DSP cores, VeriSilicon … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Geopolitics, smartphones, SoC, tablets
Tagged 28nm, ARMADA, China, cloud client, Jack Kang, Kinect, Lumia, Marvell, Microsoft, Nokia, Nokia Lumia, notebooks, smartphones, SoC, Tablets, TD-SCDMA, TSMC, Windows 8, Windows Phone 7, Xbox
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Pixel Qi finding ruggedized devices are the 2012 opportunity
“In addition we have got many design wins what is the next crop of tablets and other mobile devices coming out this year. We will see how those will do against Apple and so forth.” Then: “A small fab can … Continue reading
Posted in Reflectivity/Sunlight readability, smartphones, tablets
Tagged 3M, 3M Optical Systems, Android, cloud client, devices for hydro electric community, devices for pilots, e-reading, hydro electric, Marvell, Mary Lou Jepsen, military, military tablets, outdoor readability, outdoor readable displays, ruggedized devices, smartphones, Sol Computer, Sol Tablet PC, sunlight readable screens, Tablets, Windows 7, work outdoors
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VIZIO’s two pronged strategy: Android based V.I.A. Plus device ecosystem + Windows based premium PC entertainment
The VIZIO Internet Apps® Plus (“V.I.A. Plus”) ecosystem of devices was launched on June 28, 2011 with the introduction of VIZIO’s first tablet. Each VIZIO V.I.A. Plus product features a VIZIO-designed user interface that is not only intuitive but also … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, Cloud SW engineering, consumer devices, tablets
Tagged all-in-one computers, Amtran Technology, Android, Apple, Atom, Atom Z2460, Blu-ray player, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Foxconn, Google, HDTV, iHeart Radio, Intel, LCD HDTV, M-GO, Marvell, Medfield, Microsoft, notebooks, PC, Penwell, Smart TV, Stream Player, Tablets, Taiwan, Technicolor, The Wall Street Journal, Ultrabook, UX, V.I.A. Plus, VIZIO, Windows 7, Windows 8
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Marvell® ARMADA® PXA168 based XO laptops and tablets from OLPC with $185 and target $100 list prices respectively
CES: One Laptop Per Child – The New XO v3.0 [Jan 11, 2012] The new OLPC XO v3.0 laptop is unveiled at CES 2012. Demoing at the Marvell booth (the company that developed the processor found on board the XO) … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Geopolitics, Mobile Internet, Reflectivity/Sunlight readability, SoC, tablets
Tagged Android, ARMADA, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Fedora, Linux, Marvell, Moby Tablet, OLPC, Pixel Qi, PXA168, SoC, Sugar, sunlight readable screens, Tablets, transflective screens, XO 1.5, XO 3.0, XO-1.75, XO-3
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Google’s revitalization of its Android-based TV effort via Marvell SoC and reference design
Updates: Marvell and Google Transform TV [marvellmedia, Jan 10, 2012] – Marvell GoogleTV – ARM at CES 2012 [Jan 11, 2012] – Marvell licenses VeriSilicon DSP cores [Feb 13, 2012] SAN FRANCISCO—Marvell Technology Group Ltd. has signed a licensing agreement … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, SoC
Tagged Android, ARM (architecture), ARMADA, ARMADA 1500, Blu-ray player, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Digital Media Adapter, Digital TV, DMA, DTV, Google, Google TV, Intel, Marvell, Media Processor, Qdeo, Set-Top Box, Smart TV, STB
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