System on a chip

Kyocera Launches DuraForce Ultra 5G UW, First Ultra-Rugged Android Smartphone for Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband Network

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

Kyocera launched its first 5G ultra-rugged Android smartphone today, DuraForce Ultra 5G UW, which delivers ultra-durability, ultra-fast speeds and ultra-low latency on the Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband (UW) network.

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  • Kyocera launched its first 5G ultra-rugged Android smartphone today, DuraForce Ultra 5G UW, which delivers ultra-durability, ultra-fast speeds and ultra-low latency on the Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband (UW) network.
  • DuraForce Ultra 5G builds on Kyoceras 10+ years of rugged device expertise to create the most advanced ultra-rugged smartphone to date for public safety, enterprise, small business, and consumers.
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    The first rugged device on the Verizon 5G UW Network1, DuraForce Ultra 5G leverages the best-in-class Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G mobile platform which unites 5G and AI to power select premium experiences.
  • DuraForce Ultra 5G UW is a trademark of Kyocera International, Inc. Qualcomm Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

trinamiX GmbH and VIAVI Solutions Join Forces To Bring Near-Infrared Spectroscopy into Smartphones

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Monday, March 8, 2021

The collaboration follows trinamiX's December 2020 announcement at Qualcomm's Snapdragon Tech Summit, that it plans to bring NIR spectroscopy into consumer devices.

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  • The collaboration follows trinamiX's December 2020 announcement at Qualcomm's Snapdragon Tech Summit, that it plans to bring NIR spectroscopy into consumer devices.
  • Markus Bilger, Senior Director Product Line Management, VIAVI, said: "trinamiX has broken new ground by introducing plans to bring spectroscopy to everyone.
  • trinamiX GmbH develops and sellscutting-edge3D vision and infraredsensingsolutions for use in both consumer electronics devices and industrial designs.
  • VIAVI is also a leader in light management solutions for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, and defense applications.

Lantronix Announces the Availability of Mobile Hardware Development Kit Featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Lantronix enables its customers to provide reliable and secure IoT Intelligent Edge and OOBM solutions while accelerating time to market.

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  • Lantronix enables its customers to provide reliable and secure IoT Intelligent Edge and OOBM solutions while accelerating time to market.
  • Lantronixs products and services dramatically simplify the creation, development, deployment, and management of IoT projects while providing quality, reliability and security across hardware, software, and solutions.
  • Learn more at the Lantronix blog, www.lantronix.com/blog , featuring industry discussion and updates.
  • Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Any statements set forth in this news release that are not entirely historical and factual in nature, including without limitation statements related to our solutions, technologies and products as well as the availability of the Mobile Hardware Development Kit (HDK) featuring the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform, are forward-looking statements.

Goertek Helps Deliver an Augmented Reality Reference Design powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 Platform

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

QINGDAO, China, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Goertek, a global leader of AR/VR manufacturing, unveils the lightweight augmented reality (AR) reference design powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 Platform, equipped to deliver high-performance productivity, immersive experiences, and low-power consumption for both consumers and the enterprise.

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  • QINGDAO, China, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Goertek, a global leader of AR/VR manufacturing, unveils the lightweight augmented reality (AR) reference design powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 Platform, equipped to deliver high-performance productivity, immersive experiences, and low-power consumption for both consumers and the enterprise.
  • The reference design is an AR smart viewer with versatility to tether to a compatible smartphone, PCs, Tablets, or processing puck and is optimized for devices powered by Snapdragon Platforms.
  • This reference design also features unique highly efficient heat dissipation design, innovative flexible hinge design and ultra-light alloy material for premium comfort.
  • Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated.Qualcomm Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Sophos to Provide Next-Generation Always-Connected 5G PC Cybersecurity with Intercept X for Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute Platforms

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

OXFORD, United Kingdom, Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos , a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced its plans to provide Sophos Intercept X endpoint protection for 5G PCs powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon compute platforms from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

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  • OXFORD, United Kingdom, Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos , a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced its plans to provide Sophos Intercept X endpoint protection for 5G PCs powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon compute platforms from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
  • The combination of Sophos Intercept X with Snapdragon compute platforms will provide users next-generation security through an always on, always connected PC environment.
  • Sophos Intercept X is designed to protect advanced computing systems and endpoints, stopping the latest cybersecurity threats with deep learning AI and anti-ransomware capabilities.
  • Sophos expects Intercept X for Snapdragon compute platforms to be available in the second half of 2021.

Ultra-Low IQ PMIC from ROHM Selected to Power NXP iMX8M Nano for High Performance Embedded Artists Industrial Control Board

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

ROHMs BD71847AMWV is a system PMIC for i.MX 8M Nano, as well as 8M Mini.

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  • ROHMs BD71847AMWV is a system PMIC for i.MX 8M Nano, as well as 8M Mini.
  • Developed in collaboration between Embedded Artists, NXP, and ROHM, the uCOM board measures just 45mm x 42mm, and features the i.MX 8M Nano processor with Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 and Cortex-M7 running at up to 1.5GHz/750MHz.
  • Explains David Doan, Senior Product Manager at ROHM: Our PMIC was designed to support NXPs i.MX 8M Mini and Nano across their intended applications, in a broad range of consumer and industrial products.
  • For customers who wish to optimize their PCB for i.MX Nano designs, ROHM also offers a pin-compatible BD71850MWV solution.

SDPnoticias selects Arc Publishing to help accelerate digital growth

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Arc Publishingtoday announces SDPnoticias ,one of Mexico's foremostdigital news publications, has selected Arc's digital experience platform to help power its digital growth ambitions.Thisis Arc's second customer in the country, building on the tremendous adoption of the platform throughout Latin America and, more broadly, among Spanish-language media.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Arc Publishingtoday announces SDPnoticias ,one of Mexico's foremostdigital news publications, has selected Arc's digital experience platform to help power its digital growth ambitions.Thisis Arc's second customer in the country, building on the tremendous adoption of the platform throughout Latin America and, more broadly, among Spanish-language media.
  • "With Arc, SDPnoticiaswill be able toquickly make measurable improvements to their user experiencethattruly reflect their digital DNA and more closelyalign with theirgoalof providing an exceptional reader experience for their audienceacross platforms,"said Scot Gillespie,CTO andGM of Arc Publishing.
  • "The Latin American media landscape is changing rapidlywith so many publications at the forefront of digital transformation.
  • Arc Publishing is an award-winning, state-of-the-art digital experience platform and suite of tools that's engineered to meet the demands of modern publishers, brands and broadcasters around the world.

SolidRun Unveils 2-Inch-Cube, Quad-Core CuBox-M Micro Edge Computer Powered by NXP i.MX 8M Plus Processor

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SolidRun ,a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance edge computing solutions, today announced a new addition to its recently announced portfolio of i.MX 8M Plus powered solutions the CuBox-M Micro Desktop Computer.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SolidRun ,a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance edge computing solutions, today announced a new addition to its recently announced portfolio of i.MX 8M Plus powered solutions the CuBox-M Micro Desktop Computer.
  • "Not everyone working on Arm-based IoT software wants an exposed SBC lying on their desk with wires hanging out of it.
  • "CuBox-M offers them exactly that, a small, powerful, and cost-effective machine for testing software that benefits from the incredible capabilities of the new i.MX 8M Plus."
  • The CuBox-M comes equipped with multiple USB 3.0 interfaces and a 1080p HDMI output with plug-and-play desktop standards that software developers are used to.

Quectel announces 2nd gen of 5G NR modules compliant with 3GPP R16 standard

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The release includes the sub-6GHz modules Rx520F and the Rx520N series as well as the RM530x series of mmWave modules.

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  • The release includes the sub-6GHz modules Rx520F and the Rx520N series as well as the RM530x series of mmWave modules.
  • Quectel's new 5G NR sub-6GHz modules include the RG520F (LGA), the RM520F (M.2) based on Snapdragon X65, and the RG520N (LGA), the RM520N (M.2) based on Snapdragon X62.
  • The module supplier will also offer second-generation modules that support sub-6GHz and mmWave dual connectivity, the Quectel RM530F and RM530N modules (M.2).
  • It's worth noting that Quectel's new 5G modules support all three combinations of sub-6GHz TDD and FDD carrier aggregation (CA).

Keysight’s O-RAN Test Solutions Enable Xilinx to Accelerate Development of Massive MIMO Radio Reference Design

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

a provider of adaptive computing solutions, has selected Keysights O-RAN radio unit (O-RU) test tools to accelerate development of massive multiple input multiple output (MMIMO) reference designs and verify compliance to standards specified by the O-RAN Alliance .

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  • a provider of adaptive computing solutions, has selected Keysights O-RAN radio unit (O-RU) test tools to accelerate development of massive multiple input multiple output (MMIMO) reference designs and verify compliance to standards specified by the O-RAN Alliance .
  • Xilinx selected Keysights Open RAN Studio to demonstrate O-RAN compliance of a O-RU reference design that leverages MMIMO antenna technology.
  • The O-RU reference design is based on Xilinxs adaptable radio frequency system-on-chip (RFSOC) technology.
  • Keysights O-RAN test solutions, which combine visibility, validation and performance test capabilities across radio frequency and protocol measurement domains, enable Xilinx to accelerate development and validation of massive MIMO reference designs, said Brendan Farley, vice president, Wireless Engineering at Xilinx.