| Sharp catches up on 'cool' handset craze
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2008-09-05 |
| A look inside Sharp's 922SH mobile phone yields insights into whether the Japanese remain ahead of their global counterparts |
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| TFT-LCD boasts wide viewing angle, color range
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2008-08-28 |
| Epson Imaging Devices Corp. has development a 4-inch high-resolution low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD featuring Photo Fine Premia technology, which features a wide viewing angle and a wide color range. |
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| Device controls mobile displays
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2008-08-25 |
| With an eye on the consumer electronics market, particularly higher-resolution displays for smartphones, silicon foundry provider Silterra Malaysia is promoting its 0.13µm high-voltage technology. |
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| Intel plugs Internet into TV, STB platforms
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2008-08-25 |
| The CE 3100, aka Canmore, represents an initiative that speaks to everything from Intel's growing SoC capabilities to its drive toward Internet TV, a concept that has left many pioneers dead by the roadside |
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| Intel's Canmore connects TV, CE devices to Internet
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2008-08-22 |
| Intel's new media processor (previously codenamed "Canmore") combines CE features for high-definition video support, home-theater quality audio and advanced 3-D graphics, with the performance, flexibility and compatibility of IA-based hardware and software |
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| Sun eases design of Rich Internet apps on Java
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2008-08-05 |
| Sun Microsystem's JavaFX Preview release provides Web scripters, designers and Java developers with a preview of the runtime and tools needed to create amazing Rich Internet Applications (RIA) on the Java platform. |
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| Two design IP cores simplify interface connection
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2008-07-22 |
| eInfochips has launched two design IP cores designed to reduce networking interfaces and video surveillance chip development time and cost. |
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| Samsung designs 90nm smart card for SIM, mobile TV
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2008-07-10 |
| Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd announced its 90nm smart card IC with high data storage capacity for subscriber identity module cards and mobile TV applications |
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| Silicon TV tuners speed past the CAN
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2008-07-04 |
| Until the most recent product announcements, silicon tuners have fallen well short of the performance offered by hand-tuned CAN tuners. But one company in particular seems to have focused on achieving the best possible silicon solutions for fixed TV tuners: XCeive Inc |
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| Application processor cuts system cost of multimedia handsets
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2008-06-30 |
| Renesas Technology has released the SH-MobileUL2 (SH7366) application processor that delivers an enhanced cost-performance ratio for mobile phones incorporating multimedia processing functions |
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| Mentor platform speeds up verification of multimedia apps
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2008-06-25 |
| Mentor Graphics Corp. offers a high-performance platform that will accelerate the verification of multimedia products. |
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| Altera CPLDs are Olymic-bound
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2008-06-25 |
| Altera Corp.'s MAX II CPLDs are going to the Olympics. Shenzhen Huayu Communications Technology Co. Ltd selected MAX IIZ for use in its P1200 portable handsets at the summer Olympics for identification, logistics and public transportation services. |
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| Transistors remit high peak power for wireless net
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2008-06-24 |
| Infineon Technologies AG recently launched a new family of RF power transistors specifically targeted at wireless infrastructure applications in the 700MHz frequency band. |
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| Power amplifier upgrades GSM/EDGE cellphone capacity
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2008-06-20 |
| Amalfi launched what it claims as the industry's first CMOS-based power amplifier for GSM/EDGE cellphones, which will enable manufacturers to deliver phones with greater than 20 percent improvement in usage time, thinner designs and additional functionality. |
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| Infineon claims world's first 1.8V broadband LNA
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2008-06-19 |
| Infineon Technologies AG announced the availability of the company's new low-noise amplifier, one of the industry's smallest broadband LNAs for portable and mobile TV applications |
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