Qualcomm launches challenge to Nvidia for the next Windows RT devices, will be better and thinner!

Qualcomm is there still standing after absorbing the blow from the partnership between Microsoft and Nvidia ready to counter attack, ensuring the best performance for the next device with Windows RT. As we know, in fact, Redmond has decided to adopt the famous SoC Tegra 3 for the ARM version of Surface, an affront difficult to digest for Qualcomm, aware of the strength and quality that distinguishes the new Snapdragon solution S4, both dual-core that the upcoming quad-core.

At the conference for developers known as Uplinq, Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs, so he seized the opportunity to launch these statements, certain that the Windows device RT based on their hardware will be lighter, thinner, high-performance, more "respectful" autonomy and able to work at lower temperatures. Jacobs has also ensured that the devices with Windows RT and Snapdragon SoC will be immediately available on the market soon will be the debut of the OS.

The same Qualcomm CEO said he was glad of the attention the release of Windows 8 is attracting, as developers are primarily focused on iPhone OS and Android at the moment. His hope is that the series Snapdragon SoC may be adopted in all the platforms where this a Windows system, so as to facilitate the creation of applications with no special restrictions and to this end has been called a Windows RT app developers contest.

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Marko Ahtisaari Nokia Design Chief Confirms That Nokia is Working On A Tablet

The rumors that Nokia is working on a new tablet are on a roll. Marko Ahtisaari, head of design at Nokia, has recently announced for the Finnish magazine Kauppalehti Optio that among the many projects they undertook, one third of his time was directed to the creation of a new tablet.

"We're working on it" said Marko Ahtisaari

The latest rumors, remember they hope for a Nokia tablet, produced from ODM Compal in Taiwan, with a 10 "display, dual-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 and Windows 8, by the end of the year.

Meanwhile, the Finnish manufacturer, as opposed to the Ahtisaari, had decided not to confirm these rumors:

"We continue to keep under control the tablet market, but we have no specific announcements to make"

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