Qualcomm to build new Snapdragon Wear chipset for smartwatches – Times of India

New Delhi: In May this year, the tech giant Google Announces the integration of its wearable platform Wear OS With samsungTizen OS. At its annual developer conference, Google announced a unified Wear OS platform. Now, Qualcomm has made announcements on the hardware side.
The chipset maker has shared how it plans to help the new wearables ecosystem. Qualcomm revealed that it plans to improve investments in wearable technologies and chipsets. The company plans to introduce the new Snapdragon Wear chipset next year.
Pankaj Kedia, Senior Director and Global Head, Wearables Segment, said, “With smartwatches for kids, the elderly and adults, and smart trackers for pets and accessories, our Snapdragon Wear platform has become the de facto standard in the industry. Qualcomm Technologies“We are significantly increasing our investments in leading silicon, platforms and technologies and plan to introduce new Snapdragon Wear platforms across all segments next year,” Qualcomm said in a statement.
Along with this, the company also announced the launch of its ‘Wearable Ecosystem Accelerator’ program. With this program, Qualcomm aims to help OEMs accelerate the development and commercialization of wearables.
Qualcomm will help connect wearable hardware and software providers through this program. “We aim to provide a vehicle in the industry where ecosystem partners collaborate to deliver differentiated wearable experiences and inject new energy and innovation into this exciting space,” Qualcomm said.
Meanwhile, the head of Qualcomm believes that by next year his company will have a chip for laptops that will compete against a custom-designed central processor chip. Apple.
This new chip introduced by Apple claims to increase the battery life of the device.
Qualcomm Chief Executive Cristiano Amon told Reuters, he believes his company may have the best chip on the market with the help of a team of chip architects who previously worked on the Apple chip but now Works at Qualcomm.

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