| India seeks to boost efforts in IP firms
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2008-07-09 |
| Indian technology companies facing cost pressures from a global economic slump and domestic competition are seeking a way out by boosting R&D investments to develop semiconductor intellectual property. |
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| Now showing in Shanghai homes: digital TV
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2008-07-03 |
| Shanghai residents can start receiving digital TV broadcasts this month, reports China Tech News. |
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| PDPs pursue HDTV victory
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2008-07-01 |
| PDPs clearly had a very good 2007, but the picture for 2008 is clouding over. How the PDP-vs.-LCD duel in HDTVs will look one year from now will depend on many variables, including relative supply and demand, continuing or aborted investment in new factories, the speed of manufacturing ramp-ups at new plants, and TV makers' pricing patterns. |
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| Chips embed CEC to support HDMI 1.3
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2008-07-01 |
| In an effort to help manufacturers easily add CE control (CEC) functionality to digital systems, interface chip vendors are designing transmitters and receivers, as well as switches and repeaters, with features that allow them to embed CEC capability with fewer parts into DTVs, PCs, video recorders and other A/V products. |
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| Hardware secures standards
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2008-07-01 |
| With global competition growing in ferocity, standards of conduct getting looser, and the manufacturing supply chain operating in countries with weak intellectual-property protection, what's the best way to safeguard the security keys integral to standards-based security schemes for everything from HDTV to iPods |
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| Will wireless STBs take off?
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2008-06-30 |
| Wireless is set to invade cable TV STB. But which wireless and when is still not clear. |
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| Trio works on 3D solution for home theaters
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2008-06-26 |
| Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America Inc. has tapped Nvidia Corp. and Aspen Media Products LLC to provide the first complete 3D solution for the home entertainment market in one convenient package. |
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| ABI: Wireless HDTV to hit 1M installations in 2012
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2008-06-23 |
| According to a study from ABI Research, optimistic forecasts point to 2012 as the earliest year for the milestone of 1 million wireless HDTV installations worldwide |
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| Will patent suit remove DTV off the air?
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2008-06-19 |
| South Korea's Samsung Electronics has filed a patent infringement suit—related to the U.S. terrestrial DTV standard developed by ATSC—against Polaroid Corp. |
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| ADI brings HDMI in digital homes
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2008-06-17 |
| Today, analog and mixed-signal chips present in video encoders and HDMI connectivity ICs are the components that determine many digital consumer systems' time-to-market. |
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| Enhance VoIP telephony with HD Voice
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2008-06-17 |
| HD Voice or Wideband Telephony is a user experience that needs to be heard to be believed. As VoIP has revolutionized the market for voice communications, so too will HD Voice revolutionize VoIP. Here's an article that attempts to address the hurdles associated with delivering HD performance in telephony. |
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| GDDR5 eyes next-gen graphics controllers
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2008-05-27 |
| Rivals Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Nvidia Corp. are expected to ship high-speed for next-generation graphics controllers as early as June, delivering a whopping 4Gbit/s per pin, scaling to as much as 7Gbit/s per pin. |
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| HDMI goes mobile
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2008-05-01 |
| How to connect to and display high-definition video from portable devices on a large-screen TV without losing image quality is key design challenge facing many OEMs. In response, MIPS Technologies unveiled what it claims is the industry's first 65nm IP offerings for HDMI. |
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| Samsung brings 3D experience to plasma HDTV
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2008-04-28 |
| Samsung's Series 4 450 plasma HDTVs enable consumers to have an interactive 3D experience for enjoying a wide range of content, including movies, video games and Web content. |
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| Overcome the billion-cycle challenge
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2008-04-16 |
| According to Alain Raynaud of EVE, "Until designers realize that they can't manage billions of cycles like any other simulation, they hit a wall that I call the Billion-Cycle Challenge." |
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| Make room for laser TV
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2008-04-09 |
| Mitsubishi has previewed the first-ever laser-powered TV dubbed LaserVue, expected to deliver a range of color never before seen in home entertainment. |
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| IPTV calls for content-aware network edge devices
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2008-04-01 |
| IPTV is very different from traditional cable/satellite TV services and will place significant new demands on telecom network infrastructure. Here's a look at how IPTV presents new packet processing demands at the edge. |
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| Hybrid STB eyes DTV market in China
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2008-03-26 |
| A hybrid STB to serve the digital home market segment in China has been jointly developed by Oki Electric Industry, Intel and Huashu Digital TV. |
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| Long way to go for Brazil's chip biz?
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2008-03-21 |
| The birth of the Brazilian semiconductor industry has been protracted and difficult, but even as the infant takes its first steps, it is facing an uphill battle. |
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| NI: Path leads to parallel for test and measurement
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2008-03-14 |
| Actions, computing and instructions occurring simultaneously are increasingly common requirements in today's world, as evidenced by the unstoppable migration from single-core to multicore processors in PCs. This new paradigm—the Parallel Shift—brings a huge challenge to test engineers: the marriage of parallelism with computing, and in related applications of measurement and control. |
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| A/V, memory glitz and glam at IIC-China
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2008-02-19 |
| This year's IIC-China will gather over 240 international IC tycoons and local manufacturers to showcase their latest and offerings to satisfy the increasing demand for high-quality and high-definition consumer electronics. |
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| Hitachi eyes healthy future for hard drives
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2008-02-13 |
| Overcoming stiff price wars and competitive upheavals from emerging storage technologies, the hard disk drive sector continues to rebound with renewed optimism. This bodes well for HDD makers such as Hitachi GST. |
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| Digital living room challenge: Make devices talk wirelessly
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2008-01-17 |
| Since a full suite of HDTVs, DVD players and cameras are now being delivered by consumer electronics companies into the digital living room, the question of how best to connect them wirelessly arises. |
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| Comms, CE markets show great promise
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2008-01-16 |
| Taiwan's display, communications and CE industries delivered many surprises. With global TV digitalization approaching, the future looks bright for the entire display industry. |
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| Managing latency in video encoding, decoding
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2008-01-16 |
| In applications where there is a closed feedback loop, latency is the most crucial aspect of the system, as it determines whether the system will be stable or not. Keeping the latency of a video codec as minimal as possible is the proper approach for such systems. In many such applications, latency measured in sub-10ms is crucial. |
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| Content road map remains blurry for HDTVs
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2008-01-15 |
| While the CES presented TV in a new level of maturity as a beautiful piece of hardware, it was less clear what's next in content for the high-end screens. |
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| Digital terrestrial TV invades HK
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2008-01-14 |
| Hong Kong's Office of the Telecommunications Authority has launched digital terrestrial TV services on Dec. 31, 2007, according to a ChinaTechNews report. |
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| DisplayPort ready to ramp, may target DTVs
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2008-01-14 |
| Designed by PC makers as a replacement for the aging DVI, VGA and LVDS interconnects in desktops, notebooks and LCD monitors, DisplayPort ultimately may see use as link in DTV as well. |
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| Strong Q3 revives HDD profit: iSuppli
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2008-01-09 |
| iSuppli Corp. reported that the hard disk drive industry had resurgence in profitability in Q3, signaling that the storage market finally is on firmer ground. |
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| Revealing the true value of China's IC design houses
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2008-01-02 |
| Among Chinese IC design companies, Shanghai Jade Technologies Co. Ltd is unique. While the majority of local IC design companies focus on cost-control advantages and target the middle- and low-end markets, Jade aims for high-end products. |
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