Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Samsung is probably ditching Qualcomm for the Galaxy S6


Dominant mobile chipmaker Qualcomm revealed today that its new flagship Snapdragon 810 processor won't be in a major smartphone launching this year. Specifically, the company said its "Snapdragon 810 processor will not be in the upcoming design cycle of a large customer's flagship device" and it therefore cut revenue expectations for the second half of the year in its most recent financial report. Qualcomm did not say which of its partners was electing to drop the processor, but earlier reports have said that Samsung was not planning to use the 810 in its upcoming Galaxy S6 due to thermal issues. LG has already announced that its G Flex 2 will use the 810, and HTC is expected to put the processor in its upcoming M9 flagship, due to be...


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