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Qualcomm's Snapdragon platform offers an unprecedented combination of processing performance and optimized power consumption for the new generation of smart mobile devices.

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Snapdragon MPQ8064 Processor Now Part of the Snapdragon 600 Series

Qualcomm Technologies is excited to now expand the Snapdragon 600 series processors to include the newly renamed 8064M (formerly Snapdragon MPQ8064), which had been part of the Snapdragon S4 Prime series processors under the earlier Snapdragon processor tiering structure.

Jun 17, 2013 by Brent Sammons

Go Outside and Play at the E3 Snapdragon Lounge

With everything from new consoles to the hottest games and blockbuster movies, the Electronics Entertainment Expo, or E3 as it's more commonly known, has its phasers set to thrill.

Jun 6, 2013 by Nattida Samanukorn

The Google Nexus 4 by LG – now in white

You'll now be able to snag a crisp, white version of one of most popular Android smartphones–the Google Nexus 4 by LG. Just in time for summer, the new version gives Android and Nexus 4 fans a whole new shade to showcase Google’s clean, pure Android operating system.

May 29, 2013 by Nattida Samanukorn

Snapdragon BatteryGuru: Get more battery life with fewer charges

Sometimes that low-battery alert sneaks up on you, usually when there isn’t an outlet in sight–and you’re expecting an important call or text. What if an app was designed to extend your battery life simply by learning how you use your phone most?

May 28, 2013 by Nattida Samanukorn

Is your smartphone power hungry?

A cellular modem can make or break the smartphone experience. If the cellular modem is fast and reliable, you’ll be able to do fun things quickly—load webpages, share photos on Facebook and be less likely to drop voice calls. But speed isn’t the only feature—the modem should also be power-efficient or else the fun will come to an abrupt end.

May 21, 2013 by PJ Jacobowitz

A dragon is coming – to a basketball court

You may have seen our “Dragon is Coming” video – either at CES, on YouTube, or in movie theaters – and now it is coming to the NBA Playoffs. Starting with yesterday’s Western Conference Finals game between the Spurs and Grizzlies, you can catch a glimpse of our cute (but not too cute) dragon during games on TNT, ESPN, and ABC.
May 20, 2013 by Jason Woodmansee

Mobile Processors 101: How Snapdragon processors bring your phone to life

We hope that by getting to know some basics of mobile processing, you will better understand how all the work going on inside helps deliver the experiences you love on your smartphone and tablet, and you’ll be able to shop for your next device with complete confidence. We’ll have you talking in gigahertz and GPUs in no time.

May 6, 2013 by Carrie Knoblock