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Broadcom Powers the Connected Digital Home at CES 2009
Jan 6, 2009 – Broadcom (Nasdaq: BRCM) has announced that it will showcase a variety of new technologies for digital video, wireless and mobile communications devices to advance the concept of a fully connected digital home at this week's International CES.
News categories: Broadcom, CES2025, Semiconductor

Zoran Demonstrates New HDTV, Set-Top Box, Digital Camera, HD DVD, Multimedia Mobile Phone, Printer and Connected Technologies at CES 2009
Jan 6, 2009 – Zoran (Nasdaq: ZRAN) has announced that it is demonstrating its newest digital entertainment and digital imaging platforms and technologies for consumer electronics manufacturers at CES 2009 in Las Vegas.
News categories: Zoran, CES2025, Semiconductor

Sigma to Demonstrate State-of-the-Art Video Technology Solutions at CES 2009
Jan 6, 2009 – Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM) has announced that it will demonstrate an extensive range of high definition consumer technology solutions powered by the company's SoC solutions at CES 2009 in Las Vegas.
News categories: Sigma Designs, Ken Lowe, CES2025, Semiconductor

Sigma Designs Brings Adobe Flash Platform to Consumer Electronics in the Digital Home
Jan 6, 2009 – Sigma Designs (NASDAQ:SIGM) has announced that it will integrate Adobe Flash Lite™ software, Adobe's (Nasdaq:ADBE) Flash Player for mobile phones and devices, into Sigma's SoC solutions for advanced digital TV and web service capabilities in the digital home.
News categories: Sigma Designs, Adobe, CES2025, Digital TV, Media Player, Semiconductor, Streaming

Sigma Introduces Media Processor Optimized for Mainstream Blu-ray Players
Jan 6, 2009 – Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM) has announced the availability of its new SMP8642 media processor SoC, designed for mainstream Blu-ray players. Product demonstrations are available at this week's CES 2009 Show.
News categories: Sigma Designs, Blu-ray, CES2025, Digital TV, ICs, Semiconductor

Celeno and Cavium Networks Collaborate to Offer Whole-Home 1080p60 HDMI Connectivity over Wi-Fi
Jan 5, 2009 – Celeno Communications has announced a collaboration with Cavium Networks (NASDAQ: CAVM) to fulfill the demand for a robust, low latency and long range wireless HDMI solution, eliminating the need for unattractive audio/video HDMI cables.
News categories: Celeno, Cavium Networks, CES2025, Semiconductor, Smart Home

Mirics secures additional $7m funding to accelerate worldwide growth
Jan 5, 2009 – Mirics Semiconductor has announced that it has secured $7m of financing from its existing investor team of Acacia Capital Partners, Intel Capital and Pond Venture Partners.
News categories: Mirics, Mobile, Semiconductor, Venture Capital

Jungo and Wisair Announce End-to-End Wireless USB Solution for Linux-Based and Embedded Platforms Used in Set-Top Boxes, TVs, DVRs, Smart Phones
Jan 5, 2009 – Jungo (NASDAQ: NNDS) and Wisair have announced the availability of an end-to-end Wireless USB solution for Linux-based and embedded operating systems used in CE devices, enabling OEMs to embed Wireless USB into non-Windows™ devices.
News categories: Jungo, Wisair, CES2025, DVR, Peripherals / Accessories, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Smart TV, Software

Adobe and Broadcom Bring the Adobe Flash Platform to TVs
Jan 5, 2009 – Broadcom (Nasdaq: BRCM) and Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) have announced the integration of the Adobe® Flash® Platform into Broadcom's latest digital television (DTV) and set-top box (STB) system-on-a-chip (SoC) platforms.
News categories: Adobe Systems, Broadcom, CES2025, Digital TV, Media Player, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Streaming