| MIMO can help in video delivery
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2006-07-01 |
| Past attempts to deliver video over wireless networks failed for two key reasons. First, the effective throughput and coverage supported by legacy wireless technologies were simply inadequate. Second, these networks can't support video's high sensitivity to delays, jitter and loss. |
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| Xilinx recalls Spartan-3 FPGAs
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2006-06-30 |
| Xilinx announced a recall of Spartan-3, Spartan-3E and Spartan-3L FPGAs made between September 205 and late April 2006. |
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| Micronas tapes-out HDTV chip with Synopsys solution
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2006-06-29 |
| Synopsys announced that Micronas has taped-out one of its HDTV chips using Synopsys' IC Compiler physical implementation solution |
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| China comes up with own DTV standard
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2006-06-28 |
| China's terrestrial DTV standard is finally coming out, and it will cover fixed and mobile terminals, eventually serving half of the country's TV viewers. |
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| Study: Global Fiber-to-the-home use to surge
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2006-06-21 |
| The total number of homes worldwide that will be reached by next-generation fiber-optic networks will soar from about 11 million this year to about 86 million in 2011. |
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| Entropic strengthens Asian presence
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2006-06-15 |
| Entropic Communication, a privately held semiconductor company that provides chipsets and the associated software that enable home networking of digital entertainment, recently announced its new office in Hong Kong. |
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| SigmaTel's new Proton television shown at Computex
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2006-06-13 |
| SigmaTel Inc. announced its first TV audio design win with Proton Electrical Industrial Company. |
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| Syscan licenses Next Wave's LCOS optical engine
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2006-06-09 |
| Syscan Imaging announced the signing of a worldwide exclusive license to manufacture and sell a proprietary 3-panel LCOS optical engine developed by Next Wave Optics. |
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| Syscan Imaging licenses proprietary LCoS optical engine
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2006-06-07 |
| Syscan Imaging announced the signing of a license to manufacture and sell a proprietary 3-panel liquid crystal on silicon optical engine developed by Next Wave Optics. |
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| Samsung digicams feature Zoran processor
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2006-06-06 |
| Zoran announced that its Coach digital camera processor is used in Samsung's new Digimax L85 and Digimax i6 digital cameras. |
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| NHK demos UHD TV broadcast
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2006-05-30 |
| NHK Science and Technical Research Laboratories has demonstrated virtual satellite broadcasting of UHD TV, which promises resolution 16 times higher than current high-definition images. |
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| Industry trailblazer casts eye on China
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2006-05-16 |
| As a graduate in chemical engineering in 1960, Wilf Corrigan had three job offers—one in a gunpowder factory in Australia, another in Germany and the third from Transitron in Boston. The latter job paid twice as much as the other two, so the Liverpudlian packed for New England to embark on what would be a trailblazing career in the semiconductor industry. |
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| Metalink to demonstrate WLANPlus at the Broadband forum
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2006-05-12 |
| Metalink to demonstrate its WLANPlus chipset, a technology based on the emerging 802.11n standard, at the Broadband World Forum in Hong Kong. |
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| New Sony COO bullish on Blu-ray
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2006-05-12 |
| Sony Electronics' new president and chief operating officer, Stan Glasgow, believes the Blu-ray Disc format will emerge as the winner. |
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| SMIC takes HDTV LCOS chip to volume
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2006-05-10 |
| Semiconductor Mfg International Corp. announced that it has started volume production of high-definition digital liquid crystal on silicon panel chips for Aurora Systems. |
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