4-A Chips Charge Smart-Phone Li-Ion Batteries
MD&D News Staff
Trumpeted as the first monolithic, 4-A Li-ion battery charger ICs, Summit Microelectronics’ configurable SMB349 and SMB359 operate from a 3.6-V to 16-V input range...
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Symbian Launches Free Conference (And Beer) In Amsterdam
Scheduled for November 9-10 in Amsterdam, Symbian Exchange & Exposition 2010 will offer track sessions, hand-on labs, demonstrations, and more, including a party at the Heineken brewery, all for free...
Chipset Software Expands Femtocell SoC Capabilities
The Agilent Technologies N7309A chipset software now supports RFIC and mixed-signal front ends from Analog Devices, including the ADF4602 and AD9963. These devices address the high-volume manufacturing test needs of Percello’s Aquilo femtocell SoC product line...
Microsoft Starts Over With Windows Phone 7
Microsoft has regrouped and is charging back into the smart-phone wars with its Windows Phone 7 operating system (OS), which will be used in a whole new line of devices from multiple manufacturers and carriers...
Wireless Technologies Enable Safe Driving And Communications
As drivers are more distracted than ever by their wireless gadgets, Ford’s Sync entertainment and communications system promises safer and more enjoyable driving...
Nokia Smart Phones Tap Symbian^3 Platform
Nokia’s N8, E7, C7, and C6-01 will be the first smart phones to use the Symbian^3 platform. The fully open-source OS incorporates more than 250 feature updates and platform improvements compared to its predecessors, all designed to improve the user experience...
New Research Lab Will Investigate 3D Display Handsets
The University of Oulu of Finland will host a collaborative research effort between Nokia and Intel, targeting 3D projects and virtual reality for handsets...
Platforms Integrate Video Decoder
Marvell Technology has licensed the Sorensen Spark SDK from Sorensen Media and will incorporate the Spark video decoder in its platform solutions, which are designed to scale with set-top boxes, media players, e-readers, netbooks, smart phones, high-performance tablets, and other advanced mobile devices. ...
Linux To Take Over Most Mobile Devices By 2015
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...
Collaboration Yields Mobile Trusted Computing Platform
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...
Symbian Exams Now Available In Chinese And English
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...
Companies Establish Linaro To Accelerate Linux-Based Device Development
Freescale Semiconductor, IBM, Samsung, ST-Ericsson, and Texas Instruments have teamed up to establish Linaro to help developers and manufacturers provide companies with more choice, more responsive devices, and move diverse applications on Linux-based systems...
Korea LiMo Ecosystem Association Holds Inaugural Meeting
The Korea LiMo Ecosystem Association (KLEA) has held its first meeting. As part of the LiMo Foundation, KLEA was formed to catalyze the Korean mobile application developer ecosystem and generate innovation upon the LiMo Platform...
Jobs, Lynch Clash Over Flash
Apple’s mobile products may be popular. But many users get frustrated by their lack of Flash animation and video functionality...
HP Buys Palm For $1.2 Billion
HP will buy Palm for an enterprise value of about $1.2 billion. While HP says that it is making this move to enhance its ability to participate in the growing smart-phone and connected mobile device markets, market analysts say that several challenges lie ahead....
Symbian Phones Launch In Europe And Japan
The new Docomo Style series SH-06B and Nokia’s E5 and C6 phones will use the Symbian platform....
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