Intel Still Nibbling Around the Edges in Mobile

The company announces its dual-core chip, along with a new Egyptian carrier partner, but the big-name wins continue to elude the chipmaker.
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Mobile World Congress: The Event You Don’t Want to Miss — Or Launch a Product At

There will be plenty going on in Barcelona next week, but some big players are taking a siesta from product launches.
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Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon Processor Packs Two More Surprises

Always-on voice activation and faster charging are two more features of the Snapdragon 800, which is due to ship on more than 50 devices starting in the second half of the year.
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Nvidia Readies Its First Chip With LTE Built In

Add Nvidia to the list of chipmakers hoping for a piece of the market dominated today by Qualcomm.
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Broadcom Readying Its First LTE Chip, Which It Claims Will Be Smaller Than Rivals’

Though it won’t land in phones and tablets until next year, Broadcom’s CEO said its small size and powerful features should allow the new chip to compete for a spot at the high end.
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Taiwan’s MediaTek Enters the Quad-Core Chip Race

The Taiwanese chipmaker is looking to move beyond its low-end phone roots.
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Interview: Broadcom’s Henry Samueli on the Jr. High Science Project That Started It All

Samueli, who this week is being given the Marconi Prize for his work, spoke to AllThingsD about his career, the early days and why kids need more hands-on science time.
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Interview: Broadcom CEO Touts Gains in Low-End Android Market

Speaking with AllThingsD, Broadcom CEO Scott McGregor says the company has quietly made processors for Android a meaningful part of its business.
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Intel Shows Just How It Plans to Get Into Phones (Video)

In an interview, Intel’s top phone executives talk about the company’s big bet on Android.
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Broadcom Diagrams the Smartphone of Tomorrow

Meeting with reporters in San Francisco, the company’s top wireless executive said that NFC, Wi-Fi Direct and a new low-power version of Bluetooth will all make it to the mainstream by early next year. However, those expecting dramatically better call quality or battery life might not want to hold their breath.
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