ICs (Integrated Circuits), Chips, SoCs, Semiconductor Products News

NXP Semiconductors launches industry's first fully integrated, silicon-based IC solution for satellite LNB
Jun 19, 2007 – NXP Semiconductors has announced the next step in bringing affordable, reliable satellite television technology solutions to the world market. NXP is introducing the industry's first fully integrated down converter for Ku-band digital video broadcasting satellite Low Noise Block (LNB).
News categories: Digital TV, ICs, LNB, Satellite, Semiconductor, TV Services

Xceive Launches XC4000 Series of Performance Silicon Tuners
Jun 5, 2007 – Xceive has announced the latest addition to its family of integrated hybrid silicon tuners with the XC4000, a value/performance solution for the terrestrial television and PC-TV market.
News categories: ATSC 3, Digital TV, ICs, Semiconductor, Streaming, Terrestrial

Fresco Microchip single-chip hybrid receiver for DVB-T markets
Jun 4, 2007 – Fresco Microchip has announced the FM2080, a single-chip demodulator for universal analog (NTSC, PAL, SECAM) and DVB-T digital television broadcasts.
News categories: Digital TV, ICs, Semiconductor, Terrestrial

Newport Media Samples MBRAI Compliant DVB-H System on Chip
Jun 4, 2007 – Newport Media has announced it has begun customer sampling of its NMI310 single-chip Sundance H mobile digital TV receiver, the industry's most highly integrated mobile TV solution.
News categories: Digital TV, ICs, Mobile, Semiconductor

Conexant Front-End Solution for Terrestrial Set-Top Box Applications
May 29, 2007 – Conexant Systems (NASDAQ:CNXT) has announced the CX24230 digital video broadcasting-terrestrial (DVB-T) demodulator and CX24210 worldwide terrestrial and cable tuner.
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, ICs, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Streaming, Terrestrial

Intel Delivers First Dual Channel Demodulators For Consumer Electronics Devices
May 29, 2007 – Intel has unveiled its first single-chip digital TV dual demodulators for the consumer electronics (CE) market. The demodulator extracts the digital channel from the target broadcast signal to deliver high-quality broadcast TV reception.
News categories: Digital TV, DVR, ICs, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Streaming, Terrestrial

Fujitsu Launches Industry's First Single-Chip IC for Full HD H.264 Video Processing with Embedded Memory
May 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America (FMA) has introduced the latest in its family of highly integrated video processing devices that support the H.264 format.
News categories: Fujitsu Microelectronics, ANGA COM, Digital TV, DVD, DVR, ICs, Optical Disc Recorder, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

Fujitsu Introduces Codec IC For H.264 HD consumer equipment
May 22, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME) has announced the introduction of a new semiconductor chip capable of real-time compression and decompression of high-definition H.264 video format and Dolby Digital sound format.
News categories: Fujitsu Microelectronics, ANGA COM, Camcorder, Digital TV, ICs, Semiconductor

Fujitsu Digital Television Decoder Offers Advanced Features for PVR Applications
May 22, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe has announced the latest member of its SmartMPEG family, the SmartMPEG-C, an advanced Digital Television Decoder designed to meet the needs of tomorrow's Set-Top Box and IDTV market.
News categories: Fujitsu Microelectronics, ANGA COM, Digital TV, DVR, ICs, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV