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Ina Fried

Ina Fried

Senior Editor, Mobile

    Latest articles by Ina Fried

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    AT&T Promises to Bring Fiber to Places Where Google Isn’tAT&T Promises to Bring Fiber to Places Where Google Isn’t
    Technology

    It’s adding service in 38 cities over the next year, including San Francisco, Detroit and Cleveland.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    James Bond’s Gadget Maker Also Makes Virtual Reality GlassesJames Bond’s Gadget Maker Also Makes Virtual Reality Glasses
    Technology

    Osterhout got his start helping make props in Bond films. These days he is bringing science fiction to life.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Virtual Reality Could Generate $70 Billion in Real Money by 2020Virtual Reality Could Generate $70 Billion in Real Money by 2020
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    That figure, from market researcher TrendForce, includes hardware and software.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Ford Adds Siri to Older Cars While Wait Continues for Android Auto and Apple’s CarPlayFord Adds Siri to Older Cars While Wait Continues for Android Auto and Apple’s CarPlay
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    Some cars older than Siri itself are getting support for Apple’s voice-powered virtual assistant.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Qualcomm’s Patent Deal With Xiaomi Gives Each Something It Badly NeedsQualcomm’s Patent Deal With Xiaomi Gives Each Something It Badly Needs
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    The deal helps ease Qualcomm’s China licensing woes and could pave the way for Xiaomi’s global ambitions.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Star Chart Shows Seattle’s Tech Universe Extends Beyond Amazon and MicrosoftStar Chart Shows Seattle’s Tech Universe Extends Beyond Amazon and Microsoft
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    One of Seattle’s leading venture firms aims to demonstrate the region’s prowess by plotting the region’s tech constellations.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Ex-Qualcomm Executive Murthy Renduchintala Lands New Gig at IntelEx-Qualcomm Executive Murthy Renduchintala Lands New Gig at Intel
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    Qualcomm said Thursday that Renduchintala was leaving as Cristiano Amon was named sole president of chip unit.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Intel Revenue Outlook Tops Some Analyst Forecasts, Shares UpIntel Revenue Outlook Tops Some Analyst Forecasts, Shares Up
    Technology

    The company plans $10 billion in capital expenses. Making smaller, faster chips remains a costly endeavor.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Qualcomm Chip Unit Co-President Murthy Renduchintala to Leave CompanyQualcomm Chip Unit Co-President Murthy Renduchintala to Leave Company
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    Qualcomm has seen significant pressure on its chip business and is looking to cut $1.4 billion in costs.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Ford CEO Mark Fields Says Fully Autonomous Cars Could Hit Roads in Four YearsFord CEO Mark Fields Says Fully Autonomous Cars Could Hit Roads in Four Years
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    And he apologized for showing up in Silicon Valley in a tie.

    By Ina Fried