Post Tagged with: "uplinq"

Qualcomm Enters Smartphone Reference Design Business, Tablets on the Way

UpLinq China 2011 has officially kicked off with news that Qualcomm has launched two new Snapdragon S4 processors compatible with the the new Qualcomm Reference Design (QRD). By 2015 half of the smartphone market will go to smartphone handsets that cost under $150 USD and…

M2M Technology Tracks Your Driving & Tells on You

This is creepy or Awesome. I still haven’t decided. Richard Savage shows off some Machine to Machine (M2M) technology that monitors how you drive and reports to your insurance company. If you are a high risk driver the machine will know and let you insurance…

IQ 2010 – Wireless Health Device Round Up

Richard Savage walks us through some of the mobile health devices that Qualcomm had on display at UpLinq 2010.
We learn about a smartbandaid that provides wireless heart monitoring. These smart bandaid devices could run to mobile phones or run constant data streams, but its…

Bluetooth Stethoscope & Wireless Heart Monitor

Anything is better with BLUETOOTH. In medical is true, too. BLUETOOTH technology enables sounds to be transmitted real-time to a PC for further analysis, attached to medical records or reviewed online by medical professionals.
We also learn about a smartbandaid that provides wireless heart monitoring.…

Snapdragon MeeGo Tablet Anyone? Qualcomm Optimizes Silicon for MeeGo

There was a bit of MeeGo News that was over looked last week at UpLinq 2010 about the importance of silicon to this multi platform operating system. It seems too obvious of a connection when a chipset manufacturer, like Intel, backs an operating system that…

UpLinq 2010 Highlights – Netbook Nation #19

UpLinq 2010 in San Diego June 30- July 1, 2010 was full of innovative products and devices. Netbook News was there to capture innovations around mHealth with the Dexcon Wireless Bandaid Offers 7 Days Glucose Monitoring and Bluetooth stethoscopes. Snapdragon tablets are the talk of…

Qualcomm’s Augmented Reality Demos Missed the Point

Qualcomm announced an Augmented Reality SDK and its ramping up with a Developer Challenge, they will accept just 25 developers to beta test the program. After the beta has concluded, a developer challenge with $200,000 in prizes will open and we’ll get to see the…

Snapdragon SDK Hands On at UpLinq 2010 *Correction*

Netbook News got our hands on the MSM8860 a future handset running the Dual Core Snapdragon platfrom… the MSM8655 running Snapdragon on Android 2.1. We hope to see this unit around Christmas. For graphics lovers its running the Adreno 205 graphics processor.

UpLinq 2010 Keynote Highlight Reel

Qualcomm is coming to the table with a whole host of connected devices and ecosystems, we were pleased to see mHealth came up a few times which I was pleased to hear about and will keep a keen eye on in the future. Snapdragon was…

LTE Hand Over with Streaming, Gaming & Listening to Music

Qualcomm is demonstrating some LTE technology in a live demo between three LTE towers, we get to ride in a van in which and LTE signal is playing music, streaming video and online gaming while seamlessly handing over the signal between three towers. We tip…