Wi-Fi Standards Simplified

Wi-Fi Standards Simplified
by Bernard Murphy on 11-01-2018 at 7:00 am

In the world of communications, the industry fairly quickly got a handle on a naming convention for cellular technology generations that us non-communication geeks could understand – 2G, 3G, 4G and now 5G, (though some of us could never quite understand the difference between 4G and LTE, at least as those terms are widely and no … Read More


Qualcomm’s New Smartphone Chips Go Straight At MediaTek

Qualcomm’s New Smartphone Chips Go Straight At MediaTek
by Patrick Moorhead on 05-05-2016 at 12:00 pm

Last Thursday at Qualcomm’s Financial Analyst Day the company made a slew of chip announcements ranging from the industry’s 1 Gbps wireless LTE modem to a custom designed smartwatch SoC and platform called “Snapdragon Wear 2100 SoC”. In between those, Qualcomm also announced a few very overlooked … Read More


Google’s New Nexus 5X Features One Major Overlooked Wireless Upgrade

Google’s New Nexus 5X Features One Major Overlooked Wireless Upgrade
by Patrick Moorhead on 03-03-2016 at 7:00 am

In the world of smartphones there is a never ending list of specifications that are constantly considered by consumers when buying them. No line of phones is more scrutinized for its specs than the Google Nexus line of smartphones. This is primarily because the people looking to buy Nexus phones are already Android enthusiasts … Read More