Texas Instruments Announced New Multi-Core OMAP 4

[topline]

New multi-core OMAP? 4 applications platform from Texas Instruments ushers in a new era of mobile computing performance



Helping Smartphone and Mobile Internet Device (MID) manufacturers shape the future of the mobile market with innovative devices, Texas Instruments Incorporated today announced the new OMAPTM 4 mobile applications platform.

The OMAP 4 platform delivers new, stunning, multimedia-rich user experiences such as 1080p video record and playback, 20 MP imaging and approximately a week of audio play time.

The new platform provides significant improvements in performance and play time compared to today's most popular Smartphones, with 10x faster Web page loading times, more than 7x higher computing performance, 6x higher video resolution, 10x better graphics performance and 6x longer audio p... .. .

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Topline and Teo

[Desperad0s]

Wow! Nice! 10x for info!

[Z-Mario]

Hey Samsung, gimme one of those

[musah]

Mario i actually expected you to say samsung. Since nokia sorta left the mobile scene long leaving others in the race. Nokia has refused to use the 3430 why move to 4?

[MrNOKIA]

topline,

great find bro

[AfzalivE]

nice 1Ghz dual core?! we need 2400mAh battery!!!

[musah]

With Voltage of more than the usual 3.7V. 2400 MAH might be a little too much. maybe 2800

[thymox]

Predictions of when we can see these hitting the streets in actual products?

[topline]

The press release had it sampling 2009 and production 2010. Who knows when they will get into actual phones.

[orest]

GOOD NEWS!!!

So in 2010 there will be Phones with Dual-Core 2GHZ Processor and POWERVR™ SGX540 Graphics Engine which is 10x faster than my PowerVR MBX in my N95 8GB??

PRAY TO THE GOD and maybe Nokia will put it into N98 in 2010!

3D accelerated games are coming!!!!