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Global tablet shipments of 33 million in Q3 2023, 8% up Q-o-Q basis
Canalys reported from its latest findings that the global tablet computer shipments reached 33 million in Q3 2023, an 8% sequential increase compared to previous quarter but still down by 7% compared to year ago same quarter in 2022.
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Intel, AMD and Apple gets a formidable competitor in PC; Qualcomm' Snapdragon X Elite
The competition in the processor for PC and notebook market is further getting heated up by launching of Snapdragon X Elite by Qualcomm at Snapdragon Summit 2023. Qualcomm said this new 4.3 GHz, 12-core, 64-bit Arm processor is 2X better in performance compared to Intel's Core i9-13980HX of x86 Arch
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Wi-Fi 7 features and benefits: Enabler of AR/VR headset, wireless display, and cloud gaming
Latency is a big issue in wireless AR/VR headsets and also for future wireless displays. To support seamless real-time transmission of high-bandwidth extremely interactive video and graphics across devices, very small delays due to interferences and latency of the networks should be kept extremely
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Snapdragon Seamless enables peripherals and data both on Windows and Android
At the recently held Snapdragon Summit, Qualcomm unveiled Snapdragon Seamless, a cross-platform technology that facilitates the seamless integration of Android, Windows, and Snapdragon devices with other operating systems. This innovative solution empowers these devices to effortlessly discover one
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New 5nm AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 saves upto 27 minutes/hour of productivity
The new AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series processors made using 5nm node designed for desktop computers has 96 cores and 192 threads, the highest among the workstation processors. Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series feature up to 384MB of L3 cache and 8-channels for DDR5 memory. These ov
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Intel new processors for the diverse and growing PC market in 2021
50 new processors for 500 new designs of personal computers and desktops, announces Intel at CES 2021. Three growing markets namely business, education, and gaming for personal computer market requires a different set of processors at different pricetags. To address this market, Intel has launched n
4 min readAcer uses Insyde services for its Snapdragon based Spin 7 notebook
Insyde Software announced Acer has used Insyde’s expertise in platform design, development, integration, along with its experience for its Acer Spin 7 notebook with Snapdragon 8cx Gen 1. Acer Spin 7 is the world’s first notebook with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G compute platform. Insyde said
2 min readPC market which now includes tablets see stellar growth in 2020
PC market which now includes tablets see stellar growth in 2020 During this Covid pandemic, due to work from home situation and other remote management of operations, personal computers market has seen a very good growth in 2020. Market researcher Canalys has shared its latest findings on tota
6 min readARM acquires HPC/supercomputer software specialist Allinea
Processor core IP supplier ARM has acquired supercomputer software vendor Allinea Software. Although ARM has a huge share in the embedded, mobile and portable computing market, its processors are not used much in the high performance computers such as supercomputers. ARM has entered the server mark
2 min readDisplay Link and Targus launched first universal dual-video docking station
A docking station is where it enables your laptop to connect to your wired network , keyboard, mouse , monitor , printer and other peripherals in a single step. Docks are not standardized and are therefore often designed with a specific make and model of a device in mind. Hence there arose a ne
4 min readSupercomputer with performance density of 1.5 PetaFLOPS/m3
ExaScaler and PEZY, the two Japanese companies have jointly unveiled the first super computer called ZettaScaler -1.8 with a performance density of 1.5 PetaFLOPS/m3 (Rpeak) and it is an advanced prototype of the ZettaScaler-2.0 which is expected to be launched in 2017. ZettaScaler-2.0 is expect
2 min readGartner forecasts decline in PC shipments in 2016
In year 2015, the global PC shipments declined by 8.3% to a total of 75.7 million units. In the third quarter of 2016, the fall was 5.7% according to Gartner. The PC market is expected to fall by 8% in 2016 too and would regain its growth in the coming years, Gartner noted. A continuous fall for e
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