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Apple falls to 35th spot in annual 'Best Places to Work' employee surveyIn job listing website Glassdoor.com's annual "Best Places to Work 2014" list, reviews from Apple employees put the Cupertino company at No. 35, down…
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Roundup: Wireless charging options for Apple's iPhoneApple holds a bevy of patents on methods for broadcasting power to devices wirelessly, but the technology has yet to make its way into a shipping pro…
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Apple's 64-bit A7 SoC 'set off panic' for chipmakersApple caught market-leading chipmakers off guard when it debuted the 64-bit A7 system-on-chip alongside the iPhone 5s in September, a move one Qualco…
... in September, a move one Qualcomm insider says put the industry ... unnamed source at chipmaking giant Qualcomm said Apple's A7 "hit ... it was that essential" - unnamed Qualcomm insider. "The roadmap for 64 ... of the A7's release, Qualcomm's former chief marketing ... -
HTC details how carriers, chipset makers stall & block Android OS updatesTaiwanese smartphone maker HTC has shed light on the complex route Android updates must navigate before hitting customer devices, helping to explain …
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What to expect at CES 2014: Wearables, tablets, 4K videoFor those in the tech industry, the new year's eve countdown does not really end with fireworks and frivolity -- its conclusion is marked instead by …
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Samsung races against rumors of an Apple 'iPad Pro' with two new 12-inch tabletsSouth Korean electronics giant Samsung on Monday fired a preemptive shot across the bow of Apple's widely-rumored, yet still unannounced, large-scree…
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MLB to reportedly have thousands of iBeacons ready for game dayAccording to a report on Thursday, Major League Baseball will start rolling out thousands of iBeacons in 20 ballparks across the U.S. next week, the …
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NFL brings iOS-compatible beacon tech to New York for Super BowlIt was reported on Friday that the NFL has rolled out a micro-location beacon network in New York's Times Square and MetLife Stadium, with the transm…
... during the Super Bowl. A Qualcomm Gimbal beacon being installed in ... NFL's beacon rollout show Qualcomm's Gimbal product line is ... be rolling out thousands of Qualcomm beacons in 20 stadiums ahead ... -
Intel CEO says relationship with Apple remains positive, companies are growing 'closer'Intel Chief Executive Brian Krzanich, who has served as head of the chipmaker for less than one year, was asked on Wednesday about his company's rela…
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Intel buys smartwatch maker Basis for reported $100M to $150MAccording to a report late Monday, Smartwatch maker Basis, which just last month was rumored to be shopping itself around to the likes of Apple, Goog…
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Review: iQi Mobile wireless charging adapter for Apple's iPhoneAs iPhone owners clamor for a way to cut the final cord, <em>AppleInsider</em> went hands-on with Fonesalesman's new iQi wireless charging adapter to…
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Google unveils Android Wear software platform for smart watches and wearablesGoogle on Tuesday took the wraps off of Android Wear, an initiative aimed at creating a variant of the company's Android mobile operating system that…
... Broadcom, Imagination, Intel, Mediatek and Qualcomm. The announcement comes just under ... -
HTC unveils 5" HTC One M8 with gesture controls, dual rear cameras, slo-mo videoTaiwanese handset maker HTC on Tuesday unveiled its latest flagship device intended to take on Apple's iPhone: the HTC One M8, with a larger screen, …
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Analysis affirms Apple's A7 processor closer to a desktop CPU than regular mobile chipAn independent analysis of the microarchitecture behind Apple's latest A7 processor has shown that the company was not overstating when it called the…
... wrote, referring to Intel and Qualcomm's ultra-mobile CPU designs ... "panic." One unnamed person at Qualcomm reportedly said that the A7 ... -
Amazon takes on Apple TV with new $99 fireTV streaming & gaming set-top boxAlready a content creator and seller, Amazon will now enter the set-top box business with the new $99 fireTV, launching today with video streaming an…
... system is based on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8064 with a 1 ... -core processor, along with a Qualcomm Adreno 320 GPU. It includes ... -
Review: Amazon's Fire TV makes iterative improvements in set-top streamingThe set-top streaming business got a little more crowded when Amazon announced the Fire TV last week. With voice-activated search, predictive content…
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Rumor: Apple plans to bring iPhone baseband chip design in-houseA rumor from the Far East on Tuesday claims Apple is mulling the creation of a research and development team that will be responsible for designing f…
... . iPhone 5s logic board with Qualcomm baseband chipset. | Source: iFixit Citing ... on-board radio functions. Currently, Qualcomm supplies Apple with BPs used ... -
Apple nabs senior RF engineers from Broadcom amid rumors of new in-house baseband teamAt least two high-level baseband hardware engineers have left wireless semiconductor company Broadcom for new positions at Apple this year, adding we…
... and current iPhone baseband vendor Qualcomm over the past three years ... last October, only one company -- Qualcomm, whose MDM9615M is inside Apple ... . iPhone 5s logic board with Qualcomm baseband chipset. | Source: iFixit Unlike ... -
Apple unlikely to utilize custom iPhone baseband chip until 2015 at earliest, JP Morgan saysIf Apple does bring baseband processor design and production in-house as recent moves have indicated, one analyst believes that the chips are unlikel…
... iPhone 5s logic board with Qualcomm baseband chipset. | Source: iFixit ... chips into a single package. Qualcomm, Apple's current baseband ... would be beneficial to Qualcomm, as Apple is believed ... approximately one quarter of Qualcomm's 2012 revenues and ... -
WSJ: Amazon to announce smartphone with 3D eye and gesture tracking in JuneAdding to previous reports of an Amazon-built smartphone, The Wall Street Journal on Friday said the Internet retail giant will announce its entry in…
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Review follow-up: Gaming on Amazon's Fire TV and Fire ControllerWhen Amazon launched its Fire TV earlier this month, the company positioned casual gaming as one of the set-top streamer's "bonus" features. In this …
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Custom iPhone baseband chips seen as too 'herculean' a task for Apple to tackle in-houseWith recent rumors and hires suggesting Apple may be planning to build its own custom baseband chips for future iPhones, moving away from off-the-she…
... silicon from companies like Qualcomm, one analyst thinks it' ... iPhone 5s logic board with Qualcomm baseband chipset. | Source: iFixit ... engineers from Broadcom and Qualcomm. The news came after ... players like Broadcom and Qualcomm over the last three ... -
Amazon's iPhone competitor purportedly revealed in photos with 6 cameras, 3D UIA series of snapshots hit the web Tuesday showing what is alleged to be a prototype of Amazon's upcoming first-party smartphone, with a 4.7-inch disp…
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Before Apple's iPhone was too small, it was too "monstrously" bigApple is widely expected to introduce new, larger iPhone 6 models this year, after ignoring the "phablet" market for years. Somewhat ironically, it w…
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Low institutional ownership of Apple shares continues, despite stock's recent highsThough shares of Apple have been trending upward lately, institutional investors -- including hedge funds, banks, mutual funds and other powerful typ…
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Amazon expected to announce 3D sensing smartphone at June 18 eventAmazon on Wednesday announced it will be holding a special media event on June 18 for an as-yet-unannounced product that many expect will be the Inte…
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Amazon announces Fire Phone with 4.7" 3D head tracking display & Firefly smart scanner, exclusive toAmazon announced its long awaited entrance into the smartphone market on Wednesday in unveiling the new Fire Phone, a device the retailer plans to pi…
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Intel reportedly pushing to supply Apple with baseband chips for future iPhonesWhile Intel Mobile Communications hasn't supplied baseband processors to Apple in years, the chipmaker is said to be looking to get back into the sup…
... partner Qualcomm. iPhone 5s logic board with Qualcomm baseband chipset. | Source: iFixit Qualcomm ... better prices from current supplier Qualcomm. Though the talks have apparently ... early 2011 used a Qualcomm baseband chip, and Qualcomm completely replaced Intel ... -
Rumor: Samsung lands orders to trial 14nm Apple 'A9' chips at New York fabSamsung Electronics and Globalfoundries are reportedly planning to begin building 14-nanometer mobile chips in small quantities at a New York-based f…
... two major partners: Apple and Qualcomm. Regarding Apple, DigiTimes claims that ... -
Samsung to guard against anticipated 'iPhone 6' with metal-clad 'Galaxy F' in SeptemberWith a 4.7-inch iPhone rumored to be on the horizon, Samsung is reportedly readying its first non-plastic handset for a September unveiling in what c…
... all-metal construction along with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 805, a 1440 ...