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Consumer drones will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon Flight by 2016

Popular smartphone chipset maker, Qualcomm has announced its foray into the advancing consumer drones markets with the Qualcomm Snapdragon Flight. The platform is optimised for the consumer drones and robotics application.  The Qualcomm Snapdragon Flight is a 58 x 40mm highly integrated board based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 SoC and also adds advanced drone […]

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Cyanogen and Microsoft working on Cortana integration to Cyanogen OS

At the moment, Cortana is just an app for Android (and will also arrive later for iOS as an app) but things could change soon as there are possibility of Cortana being integrated into the upcoming version of Cyanogen OS. According to a recent interview with Cyanogen CEO, Kirt McMaster, Cortana integration to Cyanogen OS […]

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Samsung’s 12Gb LPDDR4 DRAM chips paves way for 6GB RAM on smartphones and tablets

Samsung has announced the industry’s first 12Gb LPDDR4 DRAM for use on mobile devices – smartphones and tablets. The South Korean company has started mass producing the chips based on 20nm process technology, they provide “the largest capacity and highest speed available for a DRAM chip”.  Commenting on the announcement of the 12Gb LPDDR4 DRAM, the executive […]

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Blackberry acquires mobile security firm – Good Technology for $425 million

Blackberry has announced the acquisition of mobile security firm – Good Technology for a sum of $425 million in cash to bolster it’s leadership in secure cross-platform mobility. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of Blackberry’s 2016 third fiscal quarter and is still subjected to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals. […]