BlackBerry, Qualcomm extend automotive copartnership

as declared in BlackBerry said on Thursday which it going to Utilize Qualcomm's hardware platforms as portion of its push into the connected vehicle space. The "non-exclusive" design licence going to see choose Qualcomm hardware optimized for BlackBerry's QNX software for Utilize in areas like virtual cockpit controllers, telematics, electronic control gateways & infotainment systems. BlackBerry said it going to too optimize its over-the-air software & credential management services for Utilize within proven Qualcomm Snapdragon modems. Qualcomm & BlackBerry have been partners for further than a decade, primarily out of BlackBerry Utilize of Qualcomm's chipset in its cell Phone devices. For BlackBerry, the automotive industry has become core to its transformation strategy & chief executive officerJohn Chen's efforts to shift away from user electronics & back toward selling products business-to-business.

UPDATE one-BlackBerry, Qualcomm extend copartnership to connected automotive

(Adds background on BlackBerry's QNX)Dec seven (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd & Qualcomm companyare expanding their copartnership to tap the fast-growing connected automotive market, the companies said on Thursday. BlackBerry, that has developed software QNX Hypervisor two.0 to run complex computer systems in cars, said it would Utilize Qualcomm's hardware in areas like virtual cockpit controllers, electronic control gateways & infotainment systems. QNX Hypervisor two.0 was compatible by its Snapdragon 820Am automotive processor, Qualcomm said in June, enabling carmakers to lower hardware complexity & costs by putting multiple systems on a single platform. The automotive industry is 1 of the fastest-growing segments of the technology market, as automakers race to add further autonomous advanced & in the end seek to build self-driving cars . Qualcomm, that supplies chips to Android smartphone makers & Apple, said final year it would purchase NXP Semiconductors for $38 bn to become the leading supplier to the fast-growing automotive chips market.

BlackBerry, Qualcomm extend copartnership to connected automotive

as declared in (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd (BB.TO) & Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) are expanding their copartnership to tap the fast-growing connected automotive market, the companies said on Thursday. A banner for BlackBerry Ltd hangs to solemnize the Inc.'s transfer trading to the NY Stock interchange (NYSE) in NY, U.S., October 16, 2017. QNX Hypervisor two.0 was compatible by its Snapdragon 820Am automotive processor, Qualcomm said in June, enabling carmakers to lower hardware complexity & costs by putting multiple systems on a single platform. The automotive industry is 1 of the fastest-growing segments of the technology market, as automakers race to add further autonomous advanced & in the end seek to build self-driving cars . Qualcomm, that supplies chips to Android smartphone makers & Apple (AAPL.O), said final year it would purchase NXP Semiconductors (NXPI.O) for $38 bn to become the leading supplier to the fast-growing automotive chips market.

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