Daily Insight: Mobile World Congress 2016 (Tuesday)
News and Analysis This is the third of our daily reports from Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona. Divided into six research areas, it contains a round-up of the show’s…
Daily Insight: Mobile World Congress 2016 (Monday)
News and Analysis This is the second of our daily reports from Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona. Divided into six research areas, it contains a round-up of the show’s…
Daily Insight: Mobile World Congress 2016 (Sunday)
News and Analysis This is the first of our daily reports from Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona. Divided into six research areas, it contains a round-up of the show’s…
Laying the Foundations for 5G
Qualcomm Ups the Connectivity Ante with Its Gigabit-Class Snapdragon X16 LTE Modem Qualcomm is currently enjoying a connectivity advantage, widening the gap between the company and its competitors by offering…
A Tiny Chipset in Action
Intel Positions Curie to Enhance the Sporting Life Intel has announced several uses for its button-sized chipset, Curie, which it introduced at CES 2015. At CES 2016, Intel demonstrated how…
Google and Lenovo Prepare to Tango
Can Tango Shake up a Homogenized Device Market? Google’s Project Tango began in 2012 under Motorola’s Advanced Technologies and Projects. It’s an Android-based platform that equips the likes of smartphones…
Is the Car Hijacking CES?
Auto-Related Booths Take 25 Percent More Floor Space Than in 2015 CES 2016 kicks off in Las Vegas this week, and remains one of the most important annual gathering of…
Expectations for International CES 2016
CCS Insight’s Expectations for This Year’s Event As the annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas begins, here are a few highlights the CCS Insight analyst team expects to see at International…
The Widening Gulf in LTE Modems
Not All Modems Are Created Equal Semiconductor consolidation has been a defining trend of 2015. It’s typically the result of four factors: falling margins, the need for scale, market diversification…
Changing the Conversation with Snapdragon 820
Qualcomm’s New Chipset Raises the Bar Qualcomm’s launch of the flagship Snapdragon 820 chipset wasn’t conventional. It announced the product months earlier, and unveiled the specific components in a carefully…