What is a multimedia IC?
| Chip or chipset designed specifically for use in multimedia applications such as handsets, displays, etc. |
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| 2006-11-03 | Analog switches feature automatic Vbus detection The FSA201 (USB 1.1; 12Mbps) and similar FSA221 (USB 2.0; 480Mbps) multimedia-oriented, analog DPDT switches from Fairchild Semiconductor are designed to pass both single-polarity USB signals as well as bipolar analog audio signals. |
| 2006-11-03 | Special interest group to develop 60GHz spec Special interest group WirelessHD is developing a specification to pass high-definition multimedia material using an unlicensed frequency band at 60GHz. |
| 2006-10-30 | Finding solutions for 3G power challenges The handset manufacturers are packing their 3G phones with every feature possible, challenging power supply manufacturers to maintain long runtimes. The handset is evolving quickly from being a "phone" to being the centre of our multimedia experience. |
| 2006-10-27 | S2 launches STRIDE verification platform S2 Technologies Inc. has launched its STRIDE 2.0 embedded software verification platform, with enhancements to support enterprise-wide deployments. The software platform targets complex embedded multimedia consumer devices and wireless handsets. |
| 2006-10-27 | Fujitsu intros GDC for vehicle navigation systems Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc. has introduced a new GDC for vehicle navigation systems. The MB86297 is optimised for high-end vehicle multimedia and virtual dashboard applications. |
| 2006-10-24 | Automotive multimedia sales down, says Strategy Analytics Automotive multimedia sales down, says Strategy Analytics |
| 2006-10-16 | Action Semi moves to high-end chips for PMPs Actions Semiconductor Co. Ltd is moving up-market with two new chip series for personal media players (PMPs). It is also planning to add basic gaming functionality to its high-end SoCs and is in the early stages of building up an IP portfolio for mobile TV. |
| 2006-10-09 | Infineon, Panasonic team up for 3G phone Infineon Technologies AG has announced that its GPRS/UMTS multimedia platform powers Panasonic Mobile Communications Co. Ltd's Softbank 705P mobile handset to be launched in Japan. |
| 2006-10-04 | CSF seminars tackle new electronics trends, techs Visitors to the China Sourcing Fair: Electronics and Components, slated on Oct. 11-14 at the AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong, will have the chance to meet with electronics industry experts. |
| 2006-09-27 | RadioScape beefs up Professional Broadcast System RadioScape, a specialist in digital multimedia head-end and receiver technology, has launched the latest version of its Professional Broadcast System. |
| 2006-09-20 | Hi-Fi audio DAC extends battery life in portable multimedia Hi-Fi audio DAC extends battery life in portable multimedia |
| 2006-09-18 | On Demand embarks on multimedia IC for 2007 On Demand embarks on multimedia IC for 2007 |
| 2006-09-12 | TI platform targets multiple end equipment Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) has developed a converged platform running on a single DSP and targeting multiple end equipment including video telephony, IPSTB, media centres and portable multimedia players. |
| 2006-09-05 | Intel to sort out digital display interfaces rift Intel Corp. is sorting out the competition between two digital display interfaces. Separately, the company is in talks to move its copy protection technology to a wireless transport such as UWB. |
| 2006-08-25 | ADI expands HDMI chip offering Analog Devices Inc. (ADI) has extended its line of High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) ICs with seven new transmitter, receiver and multiplexer chips that support HDMI v1.2a and DVI v1.0. |
| 2006-08-23 | GiQuila adopts Mentor's hardware verification system for handheld devices GiQuila Corp. has adopted Mentor Graphics Corp.'s VStation hardware verification system to verify its family of graphics and multimedia ICs for handheld devices. |
| 2006-08-22 | Mobile Technika selects GIPS solution Mobile Technika has selected the VoiceEngine Multimedia from GIPS to improve voice quality for its SME customers. |
| 2006-08-10 | China creates mandatory national DTV standard China is rolling out a long-awaited standard for terrestrial DTV that marks the beginning of the end of European DVB-T trials and adds a rival for mobile-TV services in China. |
| 2006-08-08 | Build media centre with Linux on PowerPC Sergei Larin and Pieter Van den Abeele at Freescale present a consolidated home media centre based on a PowerPC architecture and Linux OS. This article focuses on handling the multimedia content after it is delivered. |
| 2006-08-03 | Processor brings HD video quality to mobile apps Freescale Semiconductor has announced that its applications processor brings an enhanced level of video, graphics and connectivity to mobile multimedia devices. |
| 2006-08-01 | Viiv to coexist with STBs, says Intel Intel Corp. is softening its stance on the central role of Viiv in the home, acknowledging that STBs will continue to play a key part. |
| 2006-07-31 | Modular phone design reduces development time GDA Technologies has introduced a modular phone reference board design that reduces development time for enhanced multimedia feature cellular phones and speeds up time to market. |
| 2006-07-28 | South Korean SoC company licenses Java Platform Core Logic has licensed Java Platform, Micro Edition technology from Sun Microsystems to help accelerate the expansion of Java technology in the mobile market. |
| 2006-07-26 | Jazz DSP platforms target audio, video, VoIP Improv Systems is offering pre-configured versions of its Jazz configurable DSP platform—Jazz DSP, Jazz Media and Jazz Voice for VoIP. |
| 2006-07-17 | Coaxial network processor refines MoCA apps Entropic has released its next-generation coaxial network processor, which addresses customers' cost concerns and offers some refinements over an earlier chip that preceded the Multimedia over Coax Alliance specification. |
| 2006-07-10 | Mobilic unveils dev kit for portable consumer products Mobilic Technology Corp. has announced its portable multimedia device solution that combines the features of a digital camera, PMP, Java games, Web browsing and a production-ready development kit. |
| 2006-07-10 | VoIP processor designed IMS networking apps Mindspeed Technologies Inc. has announced its seventh-generation Comcerto VoIP processor, designed for emerging IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) networking applications. |
| 2006-07-05 | Philips' mobile multimedia processor extends battery life Philips' mobile multimedia processor extends battery life |
| 2006-07-04 | Atmel offers dev kit based on 32bit digital signal controllers Atmel Corp. is offering a "programme-and-go" development kit based on its AVR32-based AP7000 family of 32bit digital signal controllers for multimedia. |
| 2006-06-28 | China introduces their own DTV standard After years of rivalry and numerous delays, China's terrestrial DTV standard is finally coming out, and it will cover fixed and mobile terminals. |
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