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Qualcomm Announces Wi-Fi 6 For Automotive, Bringing Greater Capacity for Premium In-Vehicle Experiences

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Monday, February 25, 2019
Fabless semiconductor companies, Qualcomm, Smartphones, Xiaomi, Computer architecture, ARM architecture, Technology, Computers, Qualcomm Atheros, Draft:Mi 5s Plus

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), today introduced the new Qualcomm Automotive Wi-Fi 6 chip, the QCA6696, bringing the next generation of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity to the automotive industry.

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  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), today introduced the new Qualcomm Automotive Wi-Fi 6 chip, the QCA6696, bringing the next generation of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity to the automotive industry.
  • Qualcomm Incorporated includes our licensing business, QTL, and the vast majority of our patent portfolio.
  • Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries.
  • aptX is a trademark of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd.
    Qualcomm Snapdragon, Qualcomm Automotive Wi-Fi 6 chips, Qualcomm Bluetooth, Qualcomm Connected Car Reference Design, Qualcomm Vision Enhanced Precise Positioning, and Qualcomm aptX are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Smartphone cameras get boost from TDK’s new image stabilization software controller, designed for Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile Platforms

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Monday, February 25, 2019
Technology, Hardware, Software, Photography, Mobile, Wireless, Smartphones, Xiaomi, Embedded systems, Computer architecture, Gesture recognition, Qualcomm Snapdragon, System on a chip, Electronics, Qualcomm, Qualcomm VR 820

The software control algorithms, which are integrated in TDKs SMA OIS SW controller, enable the actuator to move, control and precisely position components within smartphone cameras to deliver better image quality.

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  • The software control algorithms, which are integrated in TDKs SMA OIS SW controller, enable the actuator to move, control and precisely position components within smartphone cameras to deliver better image quality.
  • Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries.
  • Qualcomm Software Accelerator Program is a program of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon and Qualcomm Sensor Execution Environment are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Canalys Media Alert: Chinese Smartphone Vendors Take a Record 32% Market Share in Europe in 2018

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Thursday, February 14, 2019
Telecommunications, Economy of China, Smartphones, Xiaomi, Huawei, Cloud clients

"The US administration is causing Chinese companies to invest in Europe over the US.

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  • "The US administration is causing Chinese companies to invest in Europe over the US.
  • The European market is mature, and replacement rates have lengthened, but there is an opportunity for Chinese brands to displace the market incumbents.
  • The likes of Huawei and Xiaomi bring price competition that has stunned their rivals as they use their size against the smaller brands in Europe."
  • Western European smartphone shipments fell 8%, the biggest decline of the sub-regions, to 128 million units in 2018, the lowest level since 2013.

Canalys Media Alert: Chinese Smartphone Vendors Take a Record 32% Market Share in Europe in 2018

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Thursday, February 14, 2019
Technology, Economy of China, Telecommunications equipment, Smartphones, Huawei, Xiaomi, Cloud clients

"The US administration is causing Chinese companies to invest in Europe over the US.

Key Points: 
  • "The US administration is causing Chinese companies to invest in Europe over the US.
  • The European market is mature, and replacement rates have lengthened, but there is an opportunity for Chinese brands to displace the market incumbents.
  • The likes of Huawei and Xiaomi bring price competition that has stunned their rivals as they use their size against the smaller brands in Europe."
  • Western European smartphone shipments fell 8%, the biggest decline of the sub-regions, to 128 million units in 2018, the lowest level since 2013.

Smart Speakers Market Worth $39.3 Billion by 2025 | CAGR: 38.7%: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Companies, Technology, Industries, Internet of things, Xiaomi, Smart speaker, Virtual assistant, Apple Inc.

Pioneer Electronics is engaged in providing home entertainment products

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  • Pioneer Electronics is engaged in providing home entertainment products
    The smart speakers market is marked by presence of industry participants such as Apple, Inc.; Amazon; Google; and Xiaomi.
  • Furthermore, increasing penetration of broadband services, coupled with growing integration of AI technologies, is anticipated to bolster the smart speakers market over the forecast years.
  • Additionally, smart speakers are expected to be the fastest-growing products among other smart devices included in the consumer electronics portfolio.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global smart speakers market based on virtual personal assistants (VPA) and region:
    - Smart Speakers Virtual Personal Assistant Outlook (Volume, Million Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)

Smart Speakers Market Worth $39.3 Billion by 2025 | CAGR: 38.7%: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Companies, Technology, Industries, Internet of things, Xiaomi, Smart speaker, Virtual assistant, Apple Inc.

Pioneer Electronics is engaged in providing home entertainment products

Key Points: 
  • Pioneer Electronics is engaged in providing home entertainment products
    The smart speakers market is marked by presence of industry participants such as Apple, Inc.; Amazon; Google; and Xiaomi.
  • Furthermore, increasing penetration of broadband services, coupled with growing integration of AI technologies, is anticipated to bolster the smart speakers market over the forecast years.
  • Additionally, smart speakers are expected to be the fastest-growing products among other smart devices included in the consumer electronics portfolio.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global smart speakers market based on virtual personal assistants (VPA) and region:
    - Smart Speakers Virtual Personal Assistant Outlook (Volume, Million Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2015 - 2025)

Strategy Analytics: China Smartphone Shipments Fell 11 Percent in Q4 2018

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Thursday, January 24, 2019
Entertainment, Technology, Consumer electronics, Hardware, General Entertainment, Mobile, Wireless, Mobile Entertainment, Technology, Companies, Economy of China, Cloud clients, Smartphones, Xiaomi, Oppo

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, China smartphone shipments tumbled 11 percent annually to reach 108 million units in the fourth quarter of 2018.

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  • According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, China smartphone shipments tumbled 11 percent annually to reach 108 million units in the fourth quarter of 2018.
  • Yiwen Wu, Senior Analyst at Strategy Analytics, said, China smartphone shipments declined 11 percent annually from 121.3 million units in Q4 2017 to 107.9 million in Q4 2018.
  • Woody Oh, Director at Strategy Analytics, added, OPPO clung on to second place with 21 percent smartphone marketshare in China during Q4 2018.
  • Linda Sui, Director at Strategy Analytics, added, Apple overtook Xiaomi and nudged up to fourth position with 10 percent smartphone marketshare in China in Q4 2018.

Xiaomi Selects Bluetooth Mesh Technology from Silicon Labs for New Smart Home Products

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Technology, Computing, Wireless networking, Bluetooth, Wireless, Home automation, Mesh networking, Open standards, Silicon Labs, Xiaomi Smart Home, Xiaomi

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CES 2019 -- Xiaomi (01810.HK) launches new smart home products using Bluetooth mesh networking technology from Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB).

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CES 2019 -- Xiaomi (01810.HK) launches new smart home products using Bluetooth mesh networking technology from Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB).
  • The voice-assistant XiaoAi smart alarm clock serves as a gateway to control smart Bluetooth mesh lights through voice commands.
  • The new Xiaomi smart home products use EFR32BG Wireless Gecko system-on-chip (SoC) devices running Silicon Labs' Bluetooth mesh protocol stack.
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New OmniVision Image Sensor Provides Cost-Effective 16 MP Upgrade for Rear- and Front-Facing Cameras on Mainstream Smartphones With Thin Bezels

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Thursday, January 3, 2019
Smartphones, OmniVision Technologies, Touchscreen mobile phones, Xiaomi, Equipment

This versatile image sensor, built on OmniVision's PureCel Plus 1.0 micron advanced pixel architecture, enables better autofocus for mainstream smartphones.

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  • This versatile image sensor, built on OmniVision's PureCel Plus 1.0 micron advanced pixel architecture, enables better autofocus for mainstream smartphones.
  • With the OV16A, manufacturers can add a third camera for high-quality, ultra-wide-angle photos in high-end smartphones.
  • Additionally, the OV16A extends battery life with the industry's lowest power consumption10% lower than the nearest competitor's 16 MP 1.0 micron sensor.
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Qualcomm Introduces the World's First 7 Nanometer PC Platform

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Thursday, December 6, 2018
Technology, Smartphones, Computer architecture, Computing, Touchscreen mobile phones, Xiaomi, Gesture recognition, Qualcomm Snapdragon, System on a chip, Qualcomm, Adreno, Qualcomm VR 820

MAUI, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --During the third day of the annual Snapdragon Technology Summit, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM), unveiled the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Compute Platform, the world's first 7 nanometer PC platform.

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  • MAUI, Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --During the third day of the annual Snapdragon Technology Summit, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM), unveiled the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Compute Platform, the world's first 7 nanometer PC platform.
  • The Snapdragon 8cx marks the first time the Snapdragon platform is ready for Windows 10 enterprise customers.
  • Qualcomm, Snapdragon, Adreno, and Kryo are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries.
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon, Qualcomm Adreno, Qualcomm Aqstic, Qualcomm Kryo, Qualcomm aptX and Qualcomm Quick Charge are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.