First 65nm System-on-Chip (SoC) Starts Mass ProductionBy Brian - 02/15/2010 3:19:39 PM |
At least for China Multimedia Mobile Broadcasting, NewPort Media will be mass producing the first 65nm System-on-Chip (SoC) which integrates a RF tuner, demodulator, memory as well as Mobile Broadcast Business Management System (MBBMS) conditional access functions. This new chip aims to address the growing popularity of the digital TV market in China. Mass production has ...
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Broadcom Ships True Single Chip Blu-ray Disc SolutionBy Brian - 12/15/2009 7:17:09 PM |

Broadcom Corporation has officially become the first silicon provider to ship a true single die Blu-ray Disc chip with the Broadcom BCM7630. This new chip combines optical front-end and back-end video decoding and display technologies in a single die solution. At the same time, it also supports leading-edge Internet streaming applications such as Netflix 2.0, ...
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HDMI2C1-5DIJ Chip Set to Change HDTV TechnologyBy Brian - 09/12/2009 3:09:14 PM |

Let’s get a bit techie for a moment. One thing about home theater equipment is that you may find it cramp if you get the chance to view the inner components of these devices. But all that seems to change soon thanks to a new chip, the HDMI2C1-5DIJ chip that aims to save manufacturers 70% ...
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Texas Instruments Unveil DLP Cinema 4K Chip for CinemasBy Brian - 06/18/2009 7:57:50 PM |

The larger the display the more issues come out as far as clarity on projection is concerned. And with that issue up in the air, Texas Instruments unveils a potential solution in the form of these new DLP Cinema 4K chips which aim to illuminate every size theatre screen via its platform. The new chip ...
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AMD Releases ATI Theater HDTV TunerBy Brian - 06/05/2009 6:04:36 PM |
TV Tuners are aplenty today but if there is one thing that many of them lack is that of carrying the proper delivery of HDTV which is scheduled to be used by most broadcast stations soon. This new chip is compatible with both PCI Express and USB buses, hence, will be available both as add-on ...
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