Digital TV News: DisplayPort

STMicroelectronics Reports 2013 First Quarter Financial Results
Apr 22, 2013 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has reported results for the first quarter ending March 30, 2013. First quarter net revenues totaled $2.01 billion. Net loss attributable to ST was $171 million, mainly due to the 50% share in ST-Ericsson operating loss and restructuring costs.
News categories: STMicroelectronics, Results, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

Wi-Fi Alliance® launches Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast™
Sep 19, 2012 – The Wi-Fi Alliance has announced the launch of the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast™ certification program. Miracast devices provide simplified discovery and setup, so users can quickly transmit video content from one device to another.
News categories: Wi-Fi Alliance, Home Networking, Wireless

Parade Technologies Enters HDMI®-to-MHL™ Transmitter Chip Market
Sep 4, 2012 – Parade Technologies (Taiwan OTC: 4966.TWO) has announced its entry into the HDMI®-to-MHL™ transmitter IC market. The PS5101 converts 19-wire HDMI video streams into 5-wire MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) for transmission to external TVs and CE devices.
News categories: Parade Technologies, Camcorder, Home Networking, ICs, Semiconductor, Smartphone, Tablet

STMicroelectronics Reports 2012 Second Quarter Results
Jul 24, 2012 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has reported financial results for the second quarter and first half ended June 30, 2012. Digital second quarter net revenues increased 4.9% sequentially principally due to higher demand for set-top-box products.
News categories: STMicroelectronics, Results, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV

VESA Enables Mobile Devices to Share Full HD Video and 3D Content on Any Display
Jun 27, 2012 – VESA has released its Mobility DisplayPort™ (MyDP) Standard. MyDP is an extension of the DisplayPort standard that enables mobile devices to share HD video, audio, and 3D content with external displays through common, widely adopted connectors.
News categories: DisplayPort, Video Electronics Standards Association, Digital TV, Home Networking, Mobile, Smart TV, Tablet

HDMI-Enabled Product Shipments to Surpass 1 Billion in 2014
Dec 13, 2011 – New In-Stat research forecasts that the number of HDMI-enabled device shipments will surpass 1 billion in 2014, while DVI-enabled shipments will decline by 9.4% annually through 2015.
News categories: In-Stat, Blu-ray, Camcorder, DVD, Games Console, Home Networking, Market Research, Mobile, Optical Disc Recorder, Peripherals / Accessories, Set Top Box, Smart TV

STMicroelectronics Reports 2011 Third Quarter and Nine Month Financial Results
Oct 24, 2011 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has reported results for the third quarter and nine months ended October 1, 2011. ST’s third quarter net revenues decreased 4.9% on a sequential basis, with all regions down sequentially except the Japan & Korea region.
News categories: STMicroelectronics, Results, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV

HDMI-Enabled Mobile PC Shipments to Surpass 300 Million in 2014
Oct 5, 2011 – Last year saw a dramatic increase for HDMI in portable consumer devices. In addition, on the PC side, HDMI’s share continued to increase. New In-Stat research forecasts that HDMI-enabled mobile PC shipments will surpass 300 million units in 2014.
News categories: In-Stat, Home Networking, Market Research, Peripherals / Accessories