System on a chip

Qualcomm Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Fabless semiconductor companies, HSA Foundation, Qualcomm, Technology, Telecommunications, System on a chip

SAN DIEGO, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM)today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per common share, payable on September 23, 2021, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 2, 2021.

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  • SAN DIEGO, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM)today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per common share, payable on September 23, 2021, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 2, 2021.
  • Qualcomm is the world's leading wireless technology innovator and the driving force behind the development, launch, and expansion of 5G.
  • Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, operates, along with its subsidiaries, substantially all of our engineering, research and development functions, and substantially all of our products and services businesses, including our QCT semiconductor business.
  • Qualcomm is a registered trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated.

Weebit completes design and tape-out of embedded ReRAM module

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Technology, Computing, Science and technology, Emerging technologies, Computer memory, Non-volatile random-access memory, Resistive random-access memory, Hardware acceleration, Trademark, System on a chip

The test chip containing this module will allow Weebit to demonstrate to customers a fully functional ReRAM product that can be readily integrated into their System-on-Chip and enable customers to accelerate their design process.

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  • The test chip containing this module will allow Weebit to demonstrate to customers a fully functional ReRAM product that can be readily integrated into their System-on-Chip and enable customers to accelerate their design process.
  • We congratulate Weebit on taping out its ReRAM module design, which provides strong validation of the feasibility of this technology for the power domain.
  • Weebit expects to have its first silicon of the embedded ReRAM module towards the end of this year.
  • Weebit Nano and the Weebit Nano logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Weebit Nano Ltd. in the United States and other countries.

PureTech Founded Entity Sonde Health Announces Collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies for Use of Vocal Biomarker Technology on Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile Platforms

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Biotechnology, Internet, Hardware, Health, General Health, Data management, Technology, Computing, Science and technology, Qualcomm, ARM architecture, Fabless semiconductor companies, Gesture recognition, Qualcomm Snapdragon, System on a chip, Internet of things, Sonde Health, PureTech Health, SONDE HEALTH, PURETECH HEALTH

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210708005107/en/
    PureTechs Founded Entity, Sonde Health, today announced that it will collaborate with leading chipmaker Qualcomm for use of Sondes vocal biomarker technology on the flagship and high-tier Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and 778G 5G Mobile Platforms to help bring native, machine learning-driven vocal biomarker capabilities to mobile and IoT devices globally.
  • The optimization has the potential to unlock several native health screening and monitoring applications on hundreds of millions of mobile devices that use these Snapdragon mobile platforms.
  • Bringing the vocal biomarker technology directly into mobile hardware will make new health features more useful and secure, said David Liu, CEO at Sonde Health.
  • Sonde will work with Qualcomm Technologies to introduce Sondes capabilities and technology concept to Qualcomm Technologies mobile and IoT customers as part of the collaboration.

New TySOM-M Series Targets Low Power, High Security Applications

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Technology, Hardware, Electronic design automation, Security, Computer architecture, Computing, Microprocessors, Instruction set architectures, Fabless semiconductor companies, SiFive, Microcontrollers, System on a chip, Hardware acceleration, RISC-V, Field-programmable gate array, Arc, TySOM, Aldec, TYSOM, ALDEC

Microchips PolarFire SoC FPGA boasts low power consumption, impressive thermal efficiency and defense-grade security for smart, connected systems.

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  • Microchips PolarFire SoC FPGA boasts low power consumption, impressive thermal efficiency and defense-grade security for smart, connected systems.
  • The RISC-V CPU micro-architecture implementation in the PolarFire SoC MPFS250T-FCG1152 is a five-stage single issue in-order pipeline.
  • The five cores are 1x SiFive E51 Monitor core (RV64IMAC) and 4x SiFive U54 Application cores (RV64GC).
  • Aldecs decision to use PolarFire SoC FPGA in its new TySOM-M family will enable users to design for a wealth of applications requiring low power and high security.

Snapdragon Chemistry and Shimadzu Announce Collaboration to Enable Automated Biopharmaceutical Process Development

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Chromatography, Embedded microprocessors, Qualcomm, System on a chip, Gesture recognition, Qualcomm Snapdragon, High-performance liquid chromatography, Shimadzu, Natural sciences, Science, Skills

The strategic collaboration aims to help chemical manufacturing processes become more cost-effective, safer and easier.

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  • The strategic collaboration aims to help chemical manufacturing processes become more cost-effective, safer and easier.
  • As the first step, the companies fully integrated automated process sampling with ultra-high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) in a compact footprint appropriate for real-time process analytics.
  • "We could not be more excited about this partnership with Shimadzu to bring our innovative SRS solution to market," says Snapdragon Chemistry president and CEO Matthew Bio.
  • "Partnering with Shimadzu enables Snapdragon to access incredibly information-rich chromatographic data that is ideal for applying machine learning tools in chemical process development and product quality control in advanced biopharmaceutical manufacturing," adds Snapdragon Chemistry CSO Eric Fang.

Keysight and Qualcomm First to Achieve 10 Gbps Data Connection Using 5G New Radio Dual Connectivity

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Telecommunications, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Telecommunications, Technology, Science and technology, Mobile telecommunications, Internet of things, ARM architecture, Fabless semiconductor companies, System on a chip, 5G, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Qualcomm, 3GPP

The demonstration included Keysights network emulation platform and Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System with Qualcomm QTM545 mmWave Antenna Module to aggregate 5G mmWave and sub-6GHz spectrum.

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  • The demonstration included Keysights network emulation platform and Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System with Qualcomm QTM545 mmWave Antenna Module to aggregate 5G mmWave and sub-6GHz spectrum.
  • NR-DC allows 5G NR devices to concurrently connect and aggregate multiple NR cells, leading to significantly increased data transfer speeds.
  • Qualcomm Technologies also used Keysights 5G Protocol R&D Toolset , part of the company's suite of network emulation solutions, to establish the industry's first 5G NR data connection based on 3GPP Rel-16.
  • Snapdragon and Qualcomm QTM545 mmWave Antenna Module are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

MediaTek Launches Dimensity 5G Open Resource Architecture Giving Device Makers Access to More Customized Consumer Experiences

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Technology, Mobile phones, Science and technology, Smartphones, MediaTek, System on a chip, 5G, Smartphone

HSINCHU, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MediaTek today announced the Dimensity 5G Open Resource Architecture that provides brands with more flexibility to customize key 5G mobile device features to addressdifferent market segments.

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  • HSINCHU, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MediaTek today announced the Dimensity 5G Open Resource Architecture that provides brands with more flexibility to customize key 5G mobile device features to addressdifferent market segments.
  • Key ways that brands can customize the Dimensity 5G Open Resource Architecture include:
    Multimedia Experiences: With access to the in-chip, multi-core AI and display processors, brands can tailor multimedia experiences and unlock more synergy between the chipset and the smartphone's display and audio hardware.
  • MediaTek's Dimensity 5G Open Resource Architecture gives brands access to the Dimensity 1200 chipset's low-level camera hardware engines to optimize the configurations to suit their chosen parameters, camera sensors and software setups.
  • Devices powered by MediaTek'sDimensity 5G Open Resource Architecture customized chipsets will hit the global market in July 2021.

MediaTek Joins Other Semiconductor Titans in the SRC Research Consortium

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Semiconductor, Consumer electronics, Technology, Telecommunications, Research, Science, Hardware, MediaTek, System on a chip, Semiconductor Research Corporation, SRC, SEMI, Science and technology, Technology, Companies

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), a leading global semiconductor research consortium, today announced the addition of communications semiconductor giant MediaTek Inc. as its newest member.

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  • Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), a leading global semiconductor research consortium, today announced the addition of communications semiconductor giant MediaTek Inc. as its newest member.
  • MediaTek joins eight of the top 10 semiconductor companies as members of the SRC Research Consortium, signaling a consistent trend of industry leaders partnering to invest in research that defines the future technology of the semiconductor industry.
  • Membership in the SRC Research Consortium will enable MediaTek to amplify their research portfolio through partnerships and programs that drive collaboration, innovation, and strategic investment.
  • We are thrilled to welcome MediaTek as our newest SRC member, said Todd Younkin, President and CEO of Semiconductor Research Corporation.

ViewSonic Launches the ViewBoard 52 Series Interactive Display with an Integrated Multimedia Sound Bar

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Technology, Computing, Computer peripherals, ViewSonic, Computer display standards, ARM architecture, System on a chip, HDMI, Nvidia Ion, USB-C, Tegra, Microphone

BREA, Calif., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp. , a leading global provider of visual solutions, launches its ViewBoard 52 series withadvanced audiocapabilities.Withauser-centric design in mind, theViewBoard52 Series improvesthe classroom and learning experience.

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  • BREA, Calif., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp. , a leading global provider of visual solutions, launches its ViewBoard 52 series withadvanced audiocapabilities.Withauser-centric design in mind, theViewBoard52 Series improvesthe classroom and learning experience.
  • From 2017 to 2020, ViewSonic's growth rate was up to 16 timesabove theindustry average," saidMonica Sun, Director of the Presentation Group at ViewSonic.
  • TheViewBoard52 seriesfeatures superior sound integrationwitha brand-new innovativeexterior designwith enhanced management tools and control systems.Itsfront-facing Multimedia Sound Bar not only integrates speakers and microphones, but also features easy-to-access USB-C, HDMI, and USB Touch Ports.
  • ViewSonic and the ViewSonic trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

ViewSonic Launches the ViewBoard 52 Series Interactive Display with an Integrated Multimedia Sound Bar

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Technology, Computing, Computer peripherals, ViewSonic, Computer display standards, ARM architecture, System on a chip, HDMI, Nvidia Ion, USB-C, Tegra, Microphone

BREA, Calif., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp. , a leading global provider of visual solutions, launches its ViewBoard 52 series withadvanced audiocapabilities.Withauser-centric design in mind, theViewBoard52 Series improvesthe classroom and learning experience.

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  • BREA, Calif., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp. , a leading global provider of visual solutions, launches its ViewBoard 52 series withadvanced audiocapabilities.Withauser-centric design in mind, theViewBoard52 Series improvesthe classroom and learning experience.
  • From 2017 to 2020, ViewSonic's growth rate was up to 16 timesabove theindustry average," saidMonica Sun, Director of the Presentation Group at ViewSonic.
  • TheViewBoard52 seriesfeatures superior sound integrationwitha brand-new innovativeexterior designwith enhanced management tools and control systems.Itsfront-facing Multimedia Sound Bar not only integrates speakers and microphones, but also features easy-to-access USB-C, HDMI, and USB Touch Ports.
  • ViewSonic and the ViewSonic trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.