| Imagination Technologies Reveals Extended PowerVR SGX Graphics and Video Core Family |
January 9, 2007 -- Imagination Technologies has announced three new cores in its PowerVR SGX IP core family; the PowerVR SGX 535, the PowerVR SGX 545, and the PowerVR SGX 555. The PowerVR SGX 535 core is targeted at portable, consumer an ... read more |
| Sigrity Adds Parallel/ Distributed Computing Feature to PowerSI Solution |
January 8, 2007 -- Sigrity, Inc. has enhanced its PowerSI electrical analysis solution to enable parallel and distributed computing so that large tasks that formerly required lengthy processing now can be distributed among several CPUs in ... read more |
| LG Electronics Selects Broadcom Platform for Disc Player Capable of Playing Both Blu-ray and HD DVD Content |
January 8, 2007 -- Broadcom Corp. today announced that its combined Blu-ray disc and HD DVD system-on-chip (SOC) solution has been selected by LG Electronics, Inc. for next generation DVD players. By combining Blu-ray and HD DVD formats i ... read more |
| TI Unveils Integrated HDTV Processor and Development Platform with Full HD Video Processing |
January 8, 2007 -- Extending its portfolio of digital television (DTV) solutions, Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) has announced the new TVP9010 integrated high-definition television (HDTV) processor and development platform. Using sophistica ... read more |
| Texas Instruments First to Launch ZigBee 2006-Compliant Platform |
January 8, 2007 -- Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced the industry's first ZigBee 2006-compliant platform. TI achieved compliance for its Z-Stack, the leading ZigBee solution on the market today, which is certified for the CC242 ... read more |
| Sigma Designs Offers WiNET SDK and Mini-PCI Form Factor for Wireless High Definition Streaming |
January 8, 2007 -- Sigma Designs, Inc. has announced the availability of the Mini-PCI Windeo Reference Design Kit that enables consumer electronics OEM and ODM companies to develop digital entertainment products featuring wireless capabil ... read more |
| Samsung Selects Broadcom Chipset for Next Generation BD-P1200 Blu-ray High Definition DVD Player |
January 8, 2007 -- Broadcom Corp. today announced that Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has selected its complete Blu-ray chipset solution for its next generation BD-P1200 high definition DVD player. Based on the integration of advanced and ... read more |
| Silicon Image Unveils New Line of Integrated HDMI 1.3 Input Processors for HDTVs |
January 8, 2007 -- Silicon Image, Inc. has unveiled the first two products of the PinnaClear family of HDTV input processors with High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) version 1.3, and legacy analog video inputs for digital TVs (DTV ... read more |
| Xilinx Demonstrates Scalable 3-D Graphics Hardware Accelerator for Automotive Applications |
January 8, 2007 -- Xilinx, Inc. has demonstrated the automotive industry's first 3-D hardware accelerator intellectual property (IP) core targeted specifically for its automotive line of XA (Xilinx Automotive) FPGAs. The logi3D IP core wa ... read more |
| Pixelworks Announces PixelAmp+ Universal Color Processor IC for Enhancing Image Quality on Advanced Television Systems |
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January 8, 2007 -- Pixelworks, Inc. has announced the PixelAmp+ Universal Color Processor IC that uses a proprietary video processing algorithm to increase color performance for more brilliant images on advanced TVs. The PixelAmp+ IC is ... read more |
| Pearl2 ImageProcessor ICs Deliver High-Performance Solution for Next-Generation Displays |
January 8, 2007 -- Pixelworks, Inc. has introduced the Pearl2 ImageProcessor IC designed to meet the demanding requirements of the latest generation of display technologies. The Pearl2 ImageProcessor chip increases video processing perfor ... read more |
| ON Semiconductor Expands High Performance Clock Management Portfolio with Low Skew Fanout Buffers |
January 8, 2007 -- ON Semiconductor has introduced three new highly accurate, low skew, 1:4 clock fanout buffers with CMOS outputs. Used to create multiple copies of clocks at full system frequencies, the new devices are ideal for use in ... read more |
| National Instruments Extends USB Data Acquisition Offering to 40 Devices |
January 8, 2007 -- National Instruments Corp. has announced two new high-performance M Series multifunction data acquisition (DAQ) devices for USB. With the new NI USB-6221 and USB-6229 DAQ devices, which provide up to 32 analog inputs wi ... read more |
| Microchip Technology Sells Development Software via Download to Eliminate Shipping Costs |
January 8, 2007 -- Microchip Technology, Inc. today announced that its microchipDIRECT e-commerce Web site now provides a "software for sale" download capability. The first Microchip products being offered through this service are the MP ... read more |
| Micrel Introduces New Dual 300-mA LDO Linear Regulators |
January 8, 2007 -- Micrel, Inc. has launched a new addition to its family of small dual ultra-low dropout voltage (ULDO) linear regulators. The MIC5335 offers 300mA/channel in a tiny 1.6x1.6-mm MLF package with a package height of just 0. ... read more |
| Conexant's Wi-Fi and DSL Gateway Platform Achieves Key Wi-Fi Alliance Security Certification |
January 8, 2007 -- Conexant Systems, Inc. integrated 802.11 wireless networking and DSL gateway platform has become Wi-Fi Certified for Wi-Fi Protected Setup, and will be used in the Wi-Fi Alliance test bed for the program. Wi-Fi Protecte ... read more |
| LSI DVD Recorder Processors Earn Certification to Record and Play Back High-Quality DivX Content |
January 8, 2007 -- LSI Logic Corp. today announced that its third-generation DoMiNo DVD recorder media processor product line, consisting of the DoMiNo DMN-8603, DMN-8623, and DMN-8633 have been DivX Recorder Certified by DivX, Inc. DivX ... read more |
| Altos Closes $1.5M First Round of Funding |
January 8, 2007 -- Altos Design Automation, Inc. has closed its Series A round of venture capital funding. Vista Ventures lead the $1.5 million transaction with Vista's Jim Hogan joining the Altos board of directors. As a consequence of t ... read more |
| Genesis Microchip Launches New "Chaplin" DTV SOC Family with Breakthrough Faroudja Quality Video Processing |
January 8, 2007 -- Genesis Microchip, Inc. launched its new, advanced Chaplin DTV system-on-chip families at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show. This new product series, which integrates the DTV MPEG controller, Faroudja vid ... read more |
| Renesas Adopts Synopsys' VCS Solution and VMM Methodology |
January 8, 2007 -- Synopsys, Inc. today announced that Renesas Electronics Corp. has adopted the VCS functional verification solution for the development of complex systems-on-chips (SOCs). In addition, Renesas has adopted the VMM ... read more |
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