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Stream content from your phone to TV – for free
Want to stream videos, photos, or music from your smartphone to your TV? There are plenty of products that can help, including Google TV, Apple TV, and Roku. But you also have a new option that requires no additional hardware: Qualcomm’s Skifta app.
Snapdragon’s Single-core on 4G/LTE vs. Competitor’s Dual-core on HSPA+
Everybody’s talking about 4G and now we’d like to show you what you get with Snapdragon on 4G/LTE.
“Hey, You Got Your Snapdragon Chipset in My Xperia™ PLAY”
Unlike the chocolate and peanut butter in Reese’s chocolate peanut butter cups, it was no accident that Snapdragon and the Xperia PLAY found themselves together. This week Sony Ericsson launched the Xperia PLAY at Verizon, with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon MSM8255 mobile processor with Adreno 205 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) inside.
Show Me The (Web App Store) Money
By now, most of us are used to the idea of an application store, providing applications that make our mobile devices more useful. Typically, entire ecosystems spring up around a platform, and there are multiple examples : Apple’s App Store, the Android Market, the Palm® App Catalog for webOS, RIM’s BlackBerry App World™, and Brew™ storefronts.
CES 2011 Reflections
It is amazing how quickly one year ends and the next begins when you have a high profile worldwide consumer electronics show to kick off the New Year. This year’s CES show had more and more focus on mobility and smartphones and of course the hottest of all, in my opinion, were “Android tablets.”
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