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Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 1.0 Allows Your Device to Charge Up to 40% Faster

Tim February 14, 2013 22

In a recent press release, Qualcomm felt like it would be a good idea to remind folks that having a Snapdragon processor in your mobile device is a good thing. If you have noticed that while charging your Snapdragon-powered smartphone/tablet that it charges...

Qualcomm: You Won’t Be Seeing a Project SHIELD Rival From Us

Tim February 8, 2013 23

From what we can see, either you love the idea of NVIDIA's Project SHIELD or find it to be the biggest waste of resources ever. According to Qualcomm's Snapdragon Product Manager's recent comments, I think we know where they stand on that one. In a recent chat...

Analyst Claims New Nexus 7 Will Ditch Tegra Chip in Favor of Qualcomm, Arrives in Q2 of This Year

Kellen February 7, 2013 59

According to Pacific Crest analyst Michael McConnell, the next version of the Nexus 7 will feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) processor instead of NVIDIA's next-gen Tegra 4. Because of Qualcomm's tighter integration with modem technology, McConnell...

Qualcomm CEO: Samsung’s Exynos 5 Octa Nothing More Than a Publicity Stunt

Tim January 17, 2013 42

In a recent conference, Qualcomm's CEO Paul Jacobs was not afraid to let the people know his true feelings for Samsung's new Exynos 5 Octa processor. In short, it's a meaningless number. A publicity stunt by Samsung to draw favorable attention their way. ...

Developers – Qualcomm is Giving Away Three Snapdragon S4 Pro Developer Tablets

Kellen January 14, 2013 13

The folks at Qualcomm reached out to us this afternoon to pass along their latest contest. It's developer-focused, meaning they want to give away three (3) Snapdragon S4 Mobile Development Platform Tablets. As you all know, the Snapdragon S4 Pro is the quad-...

Qualcomm Announces Next-gen 800 and 600 Mobile Processors, Up to 75% Better Performance

Kellen January 8, 2013 53

Only a day after NVIDIA announced its new Tegra 4 processor and impressed the mobile industry, Qualcomm took the stage at the opening keynote of CES to announce their own new line of mobile chipsets. Mobile fans, please welcome in the Snapdragon 800, 600, 400,...

LG Optimus G2 Showing Up at CES With Snapdragon S4 Prime Processor and 1080p Display?

Kellen January 3, 2013 69

LG introduced the Optimus G back in November, but before the paint could even dry, its successor was already being rumored as the Optimus G2. With a 5.5" 1080p display and new Snapdragon S4 "Prime" processor, the MSM8974 (quad-core with speeds of 2.0 - 2.5GHz)...

Thursday Poll: What Processor Is In Your Android Device?

Tim December 20, 2012 121

Last night on The Droid Life Show, we briefly touched on mobile processors and the marketing that goes behind them. We discussed that when buying an Android smartphone, sometimes are you not only buying into the Android ecosystem, but you are also buying into...