Cellphone power will get ever more attention as handset makers push to satisfy demand for multimedia phones, said ABI Research. “All eyes are again on handset power consumption and battery life,” said ABI. “The power management section, which is responsible for converting battery energy into voltages to power all parts of the handset, will see renewed focus and innovation.” Power management must become more sophisticated, analyst Alan Varghese said. “As time went on the mobile phone became more of a multimedia device,” he told us: “Phone technology hasn't progressed at the same rate.”
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