The Droid Incredible from HTC Corp. carries a BOM of $163.35, based on a dissection conducted by the iSuppli Corp. Teardown Analysis Service. In fact, the research company noted that the smart phone is very similar to the HTC Nexus One in terms of costs and features.
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High-Efficiency USB Power Manager And Charger Fits One-Cell LiFePO4 BatteriesThe LTC4098-3.6 autonomous high-efficiency power manager, ideal diode controller, and battery charger for one-cell LiFePO4 batteries from Linear Technology targets portable devices such as media players, digital cameras, PDAs, personal navigators, and especially high-peak-power and safety-critical equipment. |
The LTC4098-3.6 autonomous high-efficiency power manager, ideal diode controller, and battery charger for one-cell LiFePO4 batteries from Linear Technology targets portable devices such as media players, digital cameras, PDAs, personal navigators, and especially high-peak-power and safety-critical equipment....
The SelectaBeam SP-2510 antennas from Plasma Antennas Ltd. target novel system architectures and protocols that support the next generation of wireless mesh networks. These high-performance selectable multi-beam antennas operate from 5.3 to 5.8 GHz...
Designed for 3G mobile devices running on WCDMA and allied technologies like HSPA, the AWT66xx single-band power amplifiers from Anadigics deliver a 50% reduction in current consumption where mobile devices operate most frequently...
An “inside out” deployment strategy addresses the need for high performance, high data throughput, and conservation of almighty battery life indoors first and foremost, and then the seamless extension of this connectivity to the outdoors. One popular choice is the use of a distributed antenna system (DAS) with Wi-Fi...
Machine-to-machine (M2M) technology can reduce costs, improve efficiency, increase supplemental revenue opportunities, and support industry-specific initiatives in a host of communications and other wireless applications...
Derived from the Hayes Command set, AT commands are a set of command-language or instructions that are sent to a cellular module to perform different actions...
The Droid Incredible from HTC Corp. carries a BOM of $163.35, based on a dissection conducted by the iSuppli Corp. Teardown Analysis Service. In fact, the research company noted that the smart phone is very similar to the HTC Nexus One in terms of costs and features....
Apple’s Steve Jobs presented a four-point defense to debunk the apparent hysteria around the flaws in the iPhone 4’s antenna design and promised free bumper cases and even refunds for users who still aren’t happy with the smart phone’s performance...
According to the iSuppli Teardown Analysis service, the 16-Gbyte version of Apple’s iPhone 4 carries a hardware bill of materials (BOM) cost of $187.51. The 3.5-in. high-definition Retina LCD represents the iPhone 4’s single most expensive component, costing $28.50 and accounting for 15.2% of its total BOM...
Led by the success of Google’s Android and upcoming Chrome operating systems (OSs), Linux-enabled mobile devices will comprise 62% of the OSs shipping in all non-smart-phone mobile devices by 2015, according to a new study by ABI Research...
Open Kernel Labs and Sirrix Security Technologies have teamed up to develop a platform that can run multiple trusted environments and secure services on custom and COTS hardware. This solution is designed to meet the secure mobile computing needs of government, defense, financial institutions, and other organizations deploying secure applications...
The Accredited Symbian Developer (ASD) scheme is now available in both English in Chinese. By providing ASD examinations in Chinese for the first time, Majinate is making the scheme more accessible to developers in the region who want to gain a recognized accreditation in developing for Symbian...
The Wind River Simics virtual platforms tagret the Freescale Semiconductor QorIQ P5020, P5010, and P3041 multicore processors. Simics provides access to development platforms before silicon is available so developers can begin evaluation and development immediately...
Adobe Systems Inc. has announced the release of Adobe Flash Player 10.1 to mobile platform partners. The platform has been redesigned from the ground up with new performance and mobile-specific features. It will be available as a final production release for smart phones and tablets once users can upgrade to Android 2.2 “Froyo.”...
The MeeGo community has announced the project release of MeeGo v1.0 for netbooks, which provides a stable core foundation for application development and a rich user experience for netbooks....
China’s ZTE will begin the planned deployment of the world’s first 1800/2600-MHz dual-band LTE network for Hong Kong’s CSL. ...
With an eye on the segment’s growth potential, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has announced its open Machine to Machine (M2M) Communications workshop, which will be held Oct. 19-20 at the Angora in Sophia, Antipolis, France...
The Bluetooth SIG has formally adopted Bluetooth Core Specification Version 4.0, which was designed to support low-energy technology. As a result, the Bluetooth SIG Qualification Program is now open for qualification of all Bluetooth product types to the Version 4.0 Specification...
With a $15,000 first prize, the Bluetooth SIG has opened its Applications Developers’ Contest, challenging designers to develop ways for users to take advantage of Bluetooth technology....
With the free NXP iPhone application, engineers can search, buy, and share more than 10,000 products from NXP Semiconductors’ High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Products portfolio...
Skype is now available on three Sony Ericsson smart phones based on the Symbian platform. The Satio, Vivaz, and Vivaz pro support Skype on the move, over a Wi-Fi or a mobile data connection (3G, GPRS, EDGE)...
Anritsu has introduced an on-screen coverage mapping option for its E series Spectrum Master, Site Master, and Cell Master handheld wireless analyzers. The option is designed to help users verify system coverage and perform spectrum clearing before installing new radio services...
With Option 104, the Aeroflex 7100 LTE Digital Radio Test Set can supports CDMA-based data standards such as EV-DO and eHRPD as well as LTE-eHRPD handover...
Sequans Communicator has chosen the ACE MX MIMO channel emulator from Azimuth Systems to test its LTE and WiMAX chipsets, starting with the SQN3010...
Matthias Rose, head of marketing communications audio & multimedia for the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits...
Agilent's new vector network analyzer is designed for wireless testing of cellular basestations as well a various aerospace and military wireless platforms....
A summary of the key topics at this year's conference....
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