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2008-01-25 | DSP redefines acoustic guitar subtleties Fishman Transducers says it has repurposed the ADI Blackfin DSP to perform 'digital acoustic imaging' instead of modeling, making acoustic guitars with an inexpensive piezoelectric pickup sound as if they were in a pristine studio in front of an expensive condenser microphone. |
2006-11-30 | Bluetooth enables new headsets for hearing impaired A Bluetooth development tool from Cambridge Consultants has helped Sound ID commercialize a new headset for the hard of hearing, which employs wireless communications to link an in-ear module with a remote microphone. |
2011-02-09 | Audio chip interfaces with MEMS microphones STMicroelectronics' STA321MP IC features a built-in interface for MEMS digital and standard microphone inputs claiming improved performance from small, low-cost speakers. |
2003-01-17 | Asahi Kasei codec touts integration The AK4538 single-chip codec integrates PLL, audio amplifiers, 16-bot monaural ADC, and microphone circuits into a 52-pin QFN package. |
2003-02-27 | AKM ships integrated audio CODEC in 28-pin QFN Asahi Kasei Microsystems' AK4536 16-bit mono codec integrates an ALC, microphone, and speaker amps into a single 28-pin QFN package. |
2005-10-25 | AKM rolls new audio ADC for mobiles and stereo microphones Asahi Kasei Microsystems introduced AK5701, a small, low power ADC with integrated microphone amplifier ALC and PLL, making it suitable for mobile phones, smart phones and PMP stereo microphone systems. |
2003-04-25 | AKM audio codec targeted at portable A/V apps The AK4537 audio codec of Asahi Kasei Microsystems Co. Ltd integrates a 16-bit stereo ADC and DAC with stereo microphone amplifiers. |
2002-10-23 | AKM audio codec suited for portable A/V apps The AK4566 20-bit audio codec integrates microphone input features and headphone amplifiers, making it suitable for use in portable A/V devices and personal electronics applications. |
2003-07-14 | AKM audio ADC integrates MIC preamplifiers Asahi Kasei Microsystems Co. Ltd has introduced the AK5356, an enhanced 20-bit, 2-channel ADC with a built-in microphone preamplifier. |
2002-02-21 | AKM 20-bit codec operates from single, dual supply Designed to operate from either a single 2.3V to 3.6V power supply or dual supply voltage, the AK4565 20-bit multifunction audio codec features microphone input capability and low power consumption for portable A/V devices and hands-free systems. |
2005-11-21 | Zarlink AEC reduces noise in hands-free communication apps Zarlink's new acoustic echo canceller improves voice quality and reduces noise in hands- free communication applications. |
2011-03-28 | Yukyung marshals army of IC vendors for Viliv tablet "Globally" designed and based on Windows, Yukyung Technologies' Viliv X70 EX 3G is a good example of a tablet that preceded the iPad. |
2008-06-06 | XO-1 teardown reveals why they can't sell for $100 The OLPC XO-1's displays, batteries, CPUs, fancy enclosures and the rest all add up to a BOM that sits uncomfortably far from the $100 target. |
2003-04-11 | Wolfson rolls stereo codec for smartphones Wolfson Microelectronics' WM8750L stereo codec is touted to provide all requirements to integrate high quality audio playback and mixing. |
2010-07-14 | Wireless digital audio SoCs suit subwoofer, headphones The AWA8800 series from AlfaPlus Semiconductor Inc. is a SoC solution for wireless digital audio streaming applications. |
2007-11-08 | Winged MEMS keep dust away Omron claims to have solved the problem of dust and particulate for MEMS airflow sensors with an innovative mechanical architecture that resembles a penguin with outstretched wings. |
2014-09-08 | Will innovation drive displays into post-touchscreen era? At the Touch Taiwan event, a Nikkei BP executive predicted the future of display technology to be ambient, free-form and wearablewith images that can be projected on any surface or in the air. |
2012-09-21 | Wideband noise reduction SoC targets smart voice capture devices ON Semiconductor's BelaSigna R262 claims to offer a solution with built-in voice capture and noise reduction technology that can manage stationary and non-stationary background and mechanical noise. |
2015-07-14 | Why the Apple Watch won me over Amid the barrage of attacks directed towards the Apple Watch, one blogger intends to set things straight to put things in perspective as regards the smartwatch from Apple. |
2015-03-27 | Who are the top MEMS manufacturers in 2014? In a report released by IHS Technology, Bosch leads the MEMS industry with revenue of $1167 million in 2014, followed by Texas Instruments with $805 million and STMicroelectronics with $777 million. |
2008-10-16 | White spaces marked off as wireless arena When the U.S. DTV switchover takes place, white spaces scattered throughout the 54MHz to 698MHz region of the RF spectrum will be available for use. A range war is raging over how this should be done. Google, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Motorola and public-interest groups and media companies have created the Wireless Innovation Alliance (WIA) to sort it out. |
2014-10-30 | Wearables to drive twofold growth in sensors market by 2015 IHS regarded Apple's Watch as a major impetus that will stimulate and set a standard for fitness and health monitoring features on wearable electronics devices. |
2016-03-30 | Wearable FPGA development kit in compact wristwatch form Lattice Semiconductor's iCE40 Ultra FPGA low-power platform features a large number of sensors and peripherals that suit a wide variety of consumer wearable devices. |
2008-08-14 | VoIP codec delivers rich audio, voice Nuvoton Technology has introduced the WAU8812 cost-effective mono audio codec designed specifically for VoIP phones, hands-free kits and general-purpose speakerphones. |
2014-06-02 | Voice, gesture controls double as always-on observers Always-on analytics pair with always-on connectivity and augmented reality, promising more conveniences where every gesture or every spoken word may create actionable data. |
2008-06-04 | Voice switch handles two-way conversation New Japan Radio Co. Ltd has introduced the NJW1124, a voice switch for applications of two-way conversation equipment including door intercom and conference systems. |
2005-08-23 | Voice quality gets clearer for Bluetooth headsets Cambridge Silicon Radio announced that its Clear Voice Capture technology is now available to all customers in the BlueLab development system. |
2007-10-01 | Virtual video, multitouch define future Technologies of computer interfaces and graphics expected in the next 10 years took the spotlight at this year's Siggraph exhibition, including a virtual video recording system and multitouch displays among others. |
2006-03-29 | Video phone solution is built on DaVinci Texas Instruments and Ittiam Systems announced Ittiam's IP video phone solution built on TI's DaVinci technology-based TMS320DM6446 processor. |
2009-11-12 | USB IC supports all-passive audio accessories The analog chip lowers power consumption and extends battery life by supporting all-passive audio accessories. |
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