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2006-01-10 | Toshiba media player integrates Freescale, Microsoft products Toshiba has launched the gigabeat S Series, a line of hard disc drive digital video and audio players powered by mobile technology from Freescale and Microsoft. |
2011-05-23 | Streaming media player shipments will reach 3.6M in 2011 In-Stat has projected that the worldwide streaming media player unit shipments will reach over 3.6 million revenues as this year ends. |
2010-06-14 | Secure media processor supports 3D graphics From Sigma Designs comes the SMP8656 media processor that provides a range of new features including 3D graphics with OpenGL ES 2.0 and enhanced security |
2006-03-21 | SDK designed for portable media SoC SigmaTel launched its new Software Development Kit 4.201 for its fourth-generation SoC portable multimedia player solution, the STMP3600 |
2007-03-26 | Samsung takes interesting route in media player race Samsung's latest effort, the YP-K5, features an MP3 player, FM radio and JPEG image viewer designed with a slide-out, pop-up stereo speaker panel to serve up tunes sans headphones |
2008-10-29 | Reference tool hastens production of media devices Mentor Graphics has released an application reference design that is claimed to speed up the development of multimedia devices such as portable media players, personal navigation devices, mobile Internet devices, mobile phones and other peripherals |
2004-09-15 | Ready-to-use reference designs squeeze into portable media players Sharp Microelectronics announced two new reference designs to address the growing category of portable multimedia apps. |
2007-09-28 | Powering portable media players with innovative solutions In the past, when system designers were handed a project, they basically purchased off-the-shelf discrete power solutions from the various vendors. The list of issues the power designer must consider has greatly increased as power systems have become more complicated. |
2005-12-07 | PortalPlayer to license Java for media players PortalPlayer has licensed Sun Microsystems' Java platform, Micro Edition (Java ME) technologies for its personal media player platforms, expected to be released in the first half of 2006. |
2008-02-07 | Media player chip brings HD sound to music phones austriamicrosystems has released the first member of a new family of media player ICs based on IP aimed at bridging the gap between the audio experience of music phones and Hi-Fi home audio devices. |
2007-03-12 | Freescale processor powers Aigo's MP5 player Freescale's i.MX31 processor allows Aigo's new media player to support stream media format, which has long been a technical bottleneck in MP4. |
2006-10-02 | DRM challenges inhibit digital media opportunities The lack of DRM interoperability is becoming a major issue as digital media markets grow. DRM and CA are important technologies in today's digital content markets, representing a barrier to digital content markets, a competitive weapon and a direct market opportunity |
2008-09-15 | Driver IC upgrades LCD backlight for media player apps ON Semiconductor has released the NCP5890, a lighting management device that integrates LCD backlighting, fun light controls and ambient light sensing in a 3mm x 3mm x 0.55mm uQFN-16 package. |
2007-03-14 | China startup hinges hopes on media player chips China startup Jade Technologies plans to leverage its image- and video-processing expertise into design wins in China's growing markets for PMPs and IP camera designs. |
2007-09-06 | Broadcom SoC powers Samsung dual-format player Samsung has selected Broadcom's integrated Blu-ray and HD DVD SoC to power the dual-format BD-UP5000 Duo HD player |
2005-01-12 | austriamicro SoC complements PortalPlayer media technology austriamicro's new AS3515 analog SoC has been designed to interface to and complement PortalPlayer's technology for personal media players |
2005-01-10 | Archos' AV320 mobile media player polishes the product Riding ever-cheaper storage and slowly increasing multimedia content, the Archos AV320 is a 2G portable media player from the company that arguably created the category. |
2005-01-05 | AMD unveils media processor, teams with TiVo for DVRs AMD unveiled an SoC solution for portable media players that supports direct video content transfer to digital video recorders and scaling to DVD-quality displays |
2004-09-01 | Adding video to personal media players The next step in the evolution of the portable MP3 player is to add video. Perhaps "revolution" is a better term because adding video record, store and playback capabilities to the portable MP3 player requires a very different design approach |
2008-10-17 | Smallest' PMIC rolls for portable media players Maxim Integrated Products has released what it claims to be the smallest power management IC (PMIC) that integrates a single-cell Li-ion/lithium-polymer (Li-Poly) charger with proprietary Smart Power Selector circuitry that seamlessly distributes power within the system. |
2004-09-14 | VIA enhanced Xine Player supports MPEG-4, MPEG-2 VIA released enhancements to the Xine project in the form of VeXP 3.0 that supports hardware-based MPEG-4 and MPEG-2 video acceleration. |
2006-04-04 | Toshiba unveils HD DVD player as market battle begins Toshiba unveiled its first HD DVD player in Japan on March 31 as the next-generation video format battle moves to the marketplace |
2002-09-18 | TI touts 600MHz media processor As divergence becomes the key feature of the digital video-imaging market, Texas Instruments Inc. will keep pace with its launch of the industry's highest-performance 600MHz digital media processor |
2006-01-11 | Thumb drives launch apps, media players In the war of the thumb drives, Lexar Media is teaming with Israeli software developer Ceedo Technologies to deliver a version of its USB flash drives that can store and launch applications and media players |
2008-01-16 | The battle of the media hub in the digital home The PC and TV are converging. Between these extremes sits the STB. Powerful commercial motivations have already caused the PC and STB communities to make bold moves to claim this territory and be part of a three-way fight. |
2007-03-02 | Sony unveils $600 Blu-ray Disc player At its Open House event this week, Sony Electronics unveiled its second Blu-ray Disc (BD) player, BDP-S300, which will hit stores by the middle of the year for about $600 |
2006-05-09 | Sony delivers HD quality with Blu-Ray disc media Sony Electronics has begun shipping its 25Gbyte single layer Blu-ray Disc recording media with AccuCORE technology |
2003-08-05 | Sigma Designs MPEG chip powers VWB player Sigma Designs has announced that its EM8475 digital media processor has been selected by Video Without Boundaries Inc. for its latest MediaReady 4000 Internet/DVD player. |
2008-03-14 | SanDisk unveils MP3 player with microSD card slot SanDisk, the inventor and a major supplier of flash storage cards, has unveiled an MP3 player touting a microSD card slot |
2006-08-23 | SanDisk unveils 'largest capacity' flash-based MP3 player SanDisk unwrapped what it touts as the world's largest capacity flash-based MP3 playerthe 8Gbyte Sansa e280 that promises award-winning audio, photo viewing and video clip playback capabilities |
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