The dashboard is due for disruption
There are lots of reasons why your car’s infotainment systems don’t work like a smartphone. But that is finally about to change.
There are lots of reasons why your car’s infotainment systems don’t work like a smartphone. But that is finally about to change.
ARM already owns smartphones and tablets, but the company has even bigger things in mind. At its annual developer conference last week, ARM and its customers talked up plans to push the low-power architecture into everything from smart watches to servers.
The first tablets and smartphones based on the dual-core Tegra 2 aren't even shipping yet, but Nvidia is already working on a faster Tegra 2 for 3D gadgets and a quad-core Tegra 3.
The theme of the keynotes that kicked off the CTIA Wireless this week can be summed up in two words: more spectrum. There's no "silver bullet," and there are lots of other things the wireless industry can do to improve networks.
Qualcomm isn't known as a consumer electronics company, a fact that CEO Dr. Paul Jacobs acknowledged in his first CES keynote.
The cut-throat market for the chips that power smartphones and handhelds just got more competitive. In the past few days, no fewer than five semiconductors companies, including Samsung, ST Microelectronics, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, and, yes, even Nvidia, have all announced new application processors.