What is a multimedia IC?
| Chip or chipset designed specifically for use in multimedia applications such as handsets, displays, etc. |
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| 2006-08-11 | Korean chipmaker claims 'smallest' camera processor Seoul-based multimedia chip maker MtekVision claimed it has developed the world's smallest camera control processor using wafer-level packaging technology |
| 2003-02-12 | Java accelerator blends with memories to fit into cellphone NanoAmp Solutions Inc. claims it has Flash and packaging partners who will make as early as May the combo chips for <$4 premium over the existing memory devices |
| 2006-11-13 | Intel announces volume shipments of 65nm NOR flash IC Intel announced during last week's Intel Developer Forum in South Korea what it touts as the industry's first volume shipments of 65nm NOR flash MLC chips, including a 65nm,1Gbit monolithic part for cellphones |
| 2012-01-25 | IBM, Globalfoundries to jointly manufacture advanced ICs Globalfoundries Inc. and IBM Corp. has announced that they are going to jointly manufacture advanced computer chips at both companies' semiconductor fabs in New York's "Tech Valley |
| 2008-11-17 | How to grow an electronics giant How Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd made the transition from a CE dwarf to a global brand is a well-told story. Less well-known, however, is the story of how Samsung, based in Seoul, South Korea, achieved its current supremacy by battling Japan companies on their own turf—CE and memory chips |
| 2007-11-22 | Growing MoCA foothold drives call for home-net standard As the Multimedia over Coax Alliance increases it foothold with a handful of service providers, a new standards effort and a startup are responding to a call for next-generation gigabit home networks |
| 2007-12-13 | Fujitsu finds R&D partner to expand China operations Planning to boost its R&D capabilities in China, Fujitsu Electronic Devices Group Asia announced a majority investment in Chengdu West Star Chips |
| 2008-01-11 | Four-way battle looms in Wi-Fi arena Right now, the main contenders in the Wi-Fi chips race are Broadcom, Marvell, Texas Instruments and Atheros Communications |
| 2008-05-06 | Forum pushes spec to unify home nets efforts A group of companies that hopes to define a standard for chips that drive gigabit-class networking on coax, phone and power lines by 2009 has been launched as the HomeGrid Forum |
| 2008-09-18 | DTV standard challenges mobile TV spec in China Fabless chip company Legend Silicon is rolling out three new digital TV chips based on China's terrestrial DTV broadcast standard called GB20600-2006 |
| 2012-11-22 | DSP traces roots in speech synthesis chip for a toy Back in the day, implementing digital signal processing technology in chips was expensive and exclusive to military and academic applications. Texas Instruments brought it to the consumer market via a speech synthesis chip embedded in an educational toy |
| 2002-08-16 | DSP is dead; long live DSP DSP continues to be the technology driver for the semiconductor industry, since only through DSP you can access the Internet, enjoy multimedia and have digital wireless |
| 2003-02-17 | DSP envy is everywhere Most microprocessors and microcontrollers have added MAC circuitry in order to perform DSP functions - a clear indication that communications and multimedia technology is the most promising market of the future |
| 2007-09-20 | CSR, Sensory put speech recognition in Bluetooth headset CSR and Sensory have teamed up to provide speech recognition on Bluetooth headsets and car kits by incorporating Sensory's FluentSoft Bluetooth Suite software into CSR's BlueCore5-Multimedia platform |
| 2005-03-09 | Cradle, Freescale, TI to debut DSP products at ESC Cradle Technologies Inc., Freescale Semiconductor Inc. and Texas Instruments Inc. have separately taken this week's Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) in San Francisco to debut chips based on digital signal processor (DSP) technologies |
| 2006-07-01 | Comms DSP engine packs four StarCores Freescale Semiconductor Inc. has developed a DSP engine, based on four StarCore SC3400 cores, aimed at communications infrastructure equipment and Internet Protocol multimedia subsystem gateways |
| 2008-02-12 | Chipset enables HD video, hi-fi music, 3D gaming in mobiles ST's new multimedia chipset enables smart phones and other portable devices to record and share HD video clips, receive mobile TV, playback days of hi-fi music and deliver 3D gaming experience |
| 2012-05-18 | Ceva grabs 90% of DSP IP market CEVA continues to be the most successful supplier of DSP IP—its licensees shipped more than one billion chips in 2011," said analyst J. Scott Gardner |
| 2010-02-25 | Camera bridge ICs enable high-speed interface to mobiles TAEC is offering three new bridge chips for handsets that provide high-speed serial interfaces between a phone's baseband or application processor and the display or integrated camera |
| 2012-02-08 | Broadcom rolls microwave ODU chip The BCM85810 combines the functionality of up to 10 off-the-shelf chips, dramatically reducing the size, complexity, production cost and power consumption of microwave radio frequency units |
| 2011-09-15 | Broadband STB boasts security, power-saving features STMicroelectronics has revealed the details of what it claims as the most powerful STB, supporting advanced multimedia, streaming, and server capabilities with security and power-conserving features |
| 2009-06-08 | Bluetooth device boasts faster user interface CSR has introduced an advanced series of ROM-based chips for the Bluetooth mono headset market |
| 2007-01-30 | Audio DSP simplifies loudspeaker compensation MaxxAudio is a suite of DSP psycho-acoustic algorithms that compensates for loudspeaker and acoustic limits for the small speakers found in today's CE products such as TVs, multimedia, compact stereos and portable devices |
| 2005-09-01 | Audio DSP line adds performance, features for consumer apps Texas Instruments has beefed-up its Aureus family of audio DSP chips, a move that will enable consumer electronics manufacturers to provide more performance and features |
| 2004-07-26 | Atheros hits home with WLAN chipset Atheros Communications has extended its WLAN chipset for high-definition TV and other multimedia distribution throughout the home |
| 2010-05-06 | Atheros drives mesh networking spec Atheros Communications is pushing to define a standard for mesh technology in home networks, which would help the company merge and add value to its Wi-Fi and powerline chips |
| 2004-01-01 | Asia's chip industry reaches a new trajectory Strong growth on chips is expected this year, driven largely by demand from the computer, communications and consumer electronics sectors |
| 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 |
| 2005-11-01 | Architecting miniature HDDs for battery saving New small-form-factor drive designs will increasingly need to rely on chips to speed up reaction time |
| 2011-07-05 | Applications processors feature multiple cores Freescale has rolled out its i.MX family of applications processors that offer triple play graphics architecture and features Chips&Media's hardware video acceleration technology |
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