Qualcomm

In a Thursday announcement, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. - a Qualcomm Incorporated subsidiary - introduced a new chipset solution --- the Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem.

The announcement of the Snapdragon X50 5G modem makes Qualcomm the first chip-making company to launch a commercial 5G modem chipset solution. The modem has specifically been designed for supporting original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that are working next-generation cellular devices, along with helping operators with early 5G trials and deployments.

In a joint statement released on Tuesday, AT&T and Qualcomm said that they have teamed up to test drones out on commercial 4G LTE wireless networks.

According to the joint statement, AT&T and Qualcomm have partnered to test hoe the functioning of drones can be safe and more secure on commercial 4G LTE as well as on the imminent 5G networks.

As per the revelations of a new report, Sharp Corp. (6753. TO) has entered into a deal with Qualcomm Inc. of the U. S. The report says that both the companies are planning to build an energy-efficient LCD panel, which would be meant for smartphones. For the same, they have decided to use the Nikkei.