Tag: snapdragon
Analyst Reiterates Claims of a Qualcomm Made Chip for the Galaxy S 4
We’ve already heard plenty about Samsung’s Galaxy S IV, ranging from launch dates to rumored specs, the Samsung flagship makes constant appearances in the rumor mill. However, we recently came across one report which suggested that the smartphone might pack a Qualcomm made chipset and not the Exynos 5 Octa as rumored. This was merely [...]
Qualcomm predicts smartphone sales between 2012 and 2016 can reach up to 5 billion
American semiconductor-maker, Qualcomm, predicted that there is going to be a surge in the sales of smartphones for the next 4 years. Its prediction, 5 billion smartphones, irrespective of the platforms they are running, will be sold between 2012 and 2016. It is no surprise that mobile will become multi-billion, if not trillion, dollars industry [...]
AT&T, Sprint to offer LG Optimus G, release date slated in Q4
South Korean manufacturer, LG, officially announced its latest entry into the high-end Android market on September 19th confirming its superphone flagship will be coming to the United States. No information as to which providers in the U.S. would offer the handset then. However, the latest press release from LG USA already confirms two of the [...]
Pantech Vega R3 5.3-inch Android ICS smartphone features Snapdragon S4 Pro, 2GB RAM, 2600mAh battery
The South Korean mobile phone manufacturer, Pantech, is getting ready to unleash its foray into the high-end market. Pantech Vega R3 will soon compete head-to-head with Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II and LG Optimus Vu as it will come packed with hardware bearing high specifications. It could also be considered a smartphone-tablet hybrid [...]
Qualcomm To Debut New Dual Core Snap Dragon With Integrated LTE At MWC
For a while now one of the biggest MWC rumors has been that HTC will bring a new quad-core Android phone powered by Nvidia’s Tegra 3 chip set. This will be the first time that HTC has swayed from their long term relationship with Qualcomm and their SnapDragon processors for Android devices. So what’s Qualcomm [...]
Qualcomm & Ericsson Show Off VoLTE
When Verizon first announced their 4G/LTE network back in the fall of 2010 many journalists on the conference call were wondering about one thing, and that is VoLTE. In case you’re not familiar, VoLTE is Voice over LTE. Many 4G/LTE handset users don’t realize that only data is currently handled over Verizon Wireless’ robust 4G/LTE [...]
Quad Core HTC Ville Makes A Little More Sense Right?
A while back the first quad-core Android phone supposedly leaked out. That phone was dubbed the HTC Edge. The quad-core HTC Edge was said to be sporting an Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor much like the Asus Transformer Prime Android tablet. Now we could be wrong but we don’t think we are. The reason that [...]
CTIA: Quick Look At The HTC Amaze 4G On T-Mobile
The HTC Amaze 4G on T-Mobile launches today. At a press event Tuesday night as part of CTIA we got some hands on time with the HTC Amaze 4G and it’s “Amaze-ing”. The HTC Amaze features a 4.3″ qHD super LCD multi-touch display that makes images, videos and games just pop off the screen. It’s [...]
MyTouch 4G Slide July 27th?
HTCpedia is reporting by way of AndroidCentral that the T-Mobile MyTouch 4G will arrive in stores on July 27th for just $199. The Mytouch 4G Slide is the follow up to the MyTouch 3G slide and the MyTouch 4G with an impressive set of features. The MyTouch 4G Slide features a 3.7 inch Super LCD [...]
Netflix Works On HTC Evo 3D As Well
As if you didn’t already have a bad ass phone… We’re glad to report, by way of our friends at Gizmocrunch, that the NetFlix APK for the HTC Evo 4G works on the brand new HTC Evo 3D as well. Of course it should be compatible because both phones are made by HTC and both [...]
Qualcomm’s SnapDragon Game Pack Makes Discovering SnapDragon Games A Snap
Last week Qualcomm announced the SnapDragon Game Pack. The SnapDragon Game Pack is Qualcomm’s answer to Nvidia’s Tegra Zone. Like NVIDIA’s Tegra Zone, Qualcomm has grouped together the best games that optimize the use of the Qualcomm SnapDragon chip set. The first iteration of the SnapDragon Game Pack highlights the deep collaboration between Qualcomm and [...]
Unboxing, Quick Look, First Thoughts Of The HTC Sensation 4G On T-Mobile
It seems like I can’t write this up as fast as everyone would like. The HTC Sensation 4G (HTC Pyramid) is one of the most talked about and anticipated phones of the year. This is HTC’s first dual core phone and of course it’s an Android. Let’s preface this by saying the phone goes on [...]
Qualcomm Teaming With Gameloft
How do you ensure that your games are going to look, feel and function well on a new device? Get it in at the processor level. Last month while Thedroidguy was at MWC we brought you the story about Qualcomm teaming up with Netflix to insure that Netflix would get the most out of their [...]
