National Semiconductor and ARM work to prolong handset operation time
According to Reuters, National Semiconductor and ARM Holdings Plc announced the joint development of handset operation time prolongation up to five times of the current level.
According to Ravi Ambatipudi, senior manager of mobile power supply department, National Semiconductor, initially PowerWise technology is called to provide 6-9 hours of talking. Dimensions and pricing issues are also being considered.
National Semiconductor´s PowerWise supplied with ARM´s Intelligent Energy Manager software will be available for testing in Q2 2003. First mainstream solutions are expected in mid-2004.
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