Raspberry Pi Welcomes a New Challenger—Qualcomm’s RUBIK Pi 3: The Secret to Raspberry Pi’s Enduring Success Amidst Competition from Arduino and Beagle

Raspberry Pi Welcomes a New Challenger—Qualcomm's RUBIK Pi 3: The Secret to Raspberry Pi's Enduring Success Amidst Competition from Arduino and Beagle

New products are on the way from Fenghuolun…1. The Past and Present of Raspberry PiSince its launch in 2012, the Raspberry Pi has maintained a dominant position in the single-board computer (SBC) market due to its extremely low entry cost, comprehensive software ecosystem, and strong community support. However, in recent years, competitors such as Orange … Read more

After Multiple Delays, Qualcomm Prepares for the Worst in the NXP Acquisition

After Multiple Delays, Qualcomm Prepares for the Worst in the NXP Acquisition

The century-long acquisition deal between Qualcomm and NXP, which could influence the future direction of the technology industry, is set to be revealed around noon Beijing time. The entire process has been quite tumultuous, as Broadcom suddenly attempted to acquire Qualcomm, employing various hostile takeover tactics that forced Qualcomm to raise the previously agreed acquisition … Read more

Industry Experts Warn: Qualcomm’s Acquisition of NXP Could Lead to Job Losses!

Industry Experts Warn: Qualcomm's Acquisition of NXP Could Lead to Job Losses!

Yesterday, after Lao Zhang published “The 28th Extension of Trading Time, Is Qualcomm’s Acquisition of NXP Still Possible?”, an automotive electronics industry insider shared a lot of insider information with me. What struck me the most was his statement: “If Qualcomm merges with NXP, we will all be unemployed!” “MediaTek and Qualcomm are the grave … Read more

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 High Frequency Version Unveiled, Named For Galaxy

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 High Frequency Version Unveiled, Named For Galaxy

In November 2022, Qualcomm officially launched the new generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 flagship processor, with a clock speed of 3.1872GHz, rounded to 3.19 or 3.2GHz. Subsequent releases such as the iQOO 11 series and Xiaomi 13 series have adopted this processor. The Samsung S23 series, set to be released on February 2, will be … Read more

Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 Released: A 28nm Chip Targeting Budget Phones?

Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 Released: A 28nm Chip Targeting Budget Phones?

Qualcomm officially released the Snapdragon 215 processor yesterday. As part of the 2 series platform, it is somewhat regrettable that it wasn’t named 211. As for the specifications, they are predictable… it is even inferior to the Snapdragon 425. In terms of core specifications, the Snapdragon 215 uses a 28nm process; the CPU is a … Read more

Qualcomm Develops 200-Megapixel Sensor Compatible with Snapdragon 865

Qualcomm Develops 200-Megapixel Sensor Compatible with Snapdragon 865

Yesterday, Qualcomm finally released the detailed technical specifications of its new flagship platform, the Snapdragon 865. In addition to 5G support, the Snapdragon 865 also supports 200-megapixel sensors, which has garnered significant attention. At the Snapdragon Technology Summit, Qualcomm revealed a major announcement: “We are currently collaborating with camera manufacturers to develop a 200-megapixel sensor … Read more

Acquisition of Nuvia: A Potentially Wise Decision for Qualcomm

Acquisition of Nuvia: A Potentially Wise Decision for Qualcomm

If you have been following the semiconductor chip industry, you may know that in the past year or two, “mergers and acquisitions” have become a prominent keyword in this field. For example, Intel acquired enterprise chip giant Altera for $16.7 billion, AMD acquired another enterprise chip giant Xilinx for $35 billion, and NVIDIA recently completed … Read more

Arm vs x86? Analysts Predict Arm Laptops Will Capture 13.9% Market Share in 2023

Arm vs x86? Analysts Predict Arm Laptops Will Capture 13.9% Market Share in 2023

With the development of electronic products, all manufacturers have set their next plans to build brand ecosystems, and brands are paying more attention to the interaction between their products. As a result, many manufacturers have launched Arm architecture laptops to facilitate integration and enhance performance. According to reports from relevant media today, the Arm processor … Read more

Unisoc Increases Market Share to 14% in the Smartphone AP Market

Unisoc Increases Market Share to 14% in the Smartphone AP Market

This article is compiled by Semiconductor Industry Insight (ID: CVIEWS)Unisoc continues to expand its market share in the mid-to-low-end segment.According to the latest market share ranking of global smartphone application processors (AP-SoC) for Q4 2024 released by Counterpoint Research, MediaTek (34%), Apple (23%), Qualcomm (21%), Unisoc (14%), Samsung (4%), and Huawei HiSilicon (3%) occupy the … Read more

Qualcomm and Arm Compete to Acquire Semiconductor Company Alphawave!

Qualcomm and Arm Compete to Acquire Semiconductor Company Alphawave!

Qualcomm and ARM have recently extended acquisition offers to the semiconductor company Alphawave. Alphawave is based in the UK and is the fourth largest semiconductor IP vendor globally. Its flagship SerDes (Serializer-Deserializer) technology is applicable in data centers and artificial intelligence applications. With the explosion of AI applications such as ChatGPT and Gemini, the demand … Read more