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Trident Microsystems Reports Results for Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2010
Jul 29, 2010 – Trident Microsystems (Nasdaq: TRID) has announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010. The second quarter included the full benefit of the TV and Set-Top Box product lines acquired from NXP in February 2010.
News categories: Trident Micro, Results, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV

Technicolor ships 6.0 million Access Products in 2Q10
Jul 29, 2010 – Technicolor (Paris: FR0010918292; NYSE: TCH) has reported its first half 2010 results. The pressure on Digital Home Products volumes eased in the quarter on a sequential basis, although volumes decreased compared to the same period of last year.
News categories: Technicolor, Cable TV, DVR, Gateway, IPTV, Results, Satellite, Set Top Box

BSkyB adds another 429,000 HD customers in 2Q10
Jul 29, 2010 – BSkyB (LSE:BSY) has announced results for the twelve months ended 30 June 2010. BSkyB added 429,000 net HD customers in the quarter, bringing twelve month cumulative growth to 1.6 million.
News categories: BSkyB, Ireland, Results, Satellite, Subscribers, UK

ADB Group reports first half 2010 financial results
Jul 28, 2010 – ADB Group (SIX: ADBN) has reported results for the first half of 2010. Revenue remained at a lower level of US$ 141 million, compared to US$ 183 million for the same period last year when the revenue distribution was unusually even.
News categories: Advanced Digital Broadcast, Cable TV, DVR, IPTV, Middleware, Results, Satellite, Set Top Box, Streaming, Terrestrial

Broadcom Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results
Jul 27, 2010 – Broadcom (Nasdaq: BRCM) has reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Net revenue for the second quarter of 2010 was a record $1.604 billion.
News categories: Broadcom, Results, Semiconductor

Amino Interim Results for the six months ended 31 May 2010
Jul 27, 2010 – Amino Technologies (LSE: AMO) has announced its results for the period ended 31 May 2010. The record booked unit sales and revenues, together with a healthy order book, are a major step change in performance compared to the same period last year.
News categories: Amino, IPTV, Results, Set Top Box

Zoran Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results
Jul 26, 2010 – Zoran (NASDAQ: ZRAN) has reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Revenues for the second quarter were $93.4 million, compared to $90.5 million last quarter and $102.7 million for the second quarter of 2009.
News categories: Zoran, DVD, Results, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV

Pace plc proposed acquisition of 2Wire, Inc.
Jul 26, 2010 – Pace (LSE:PIC) has announced the proposed acquisition of 2Wire for a cash consideration of $475 million (£308 million). The acquisition price is inclusive of 2Wire's balance sheet cash at closing, anticipated to be approximately $55 million.
News categories: Pace plc, 2Wire, Digital TV, Gateway, IPTV, MandA, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Streaming, USA

Verizon adds 174,000 FiOS TV customers in 2Q10
Jul 23, 2010 – Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) has reported results for the second-quarter 2010. Verizon added 174,000 net new FiOS TV customers to reach 3.2 million at the end of the period.
News categories: Verizon, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, USA