Semiconductor (ICs, silicon IP, microchips, …) News

Samsung Announces 65nm ATSC Digital TV Receiver IC
May 10, 2007 – Samsung Electronics has announced an improved digital TV receiver chip, the S5H1411, that boasts a 30 percent higher reception success rate than the company's previous generation digital TV receiver chip released in 2005.
News categories: ATSC 3, Digital TV, ICs, Semiconductor, Terrestrial

Teridian Ships 100 Million Chips to Set-Top Box Industry
May 9, 2007 – Teridian Semiconductor has celebrated a major company milestone, the shipment of 100 million ICs into cable and satellite digital set-top boxes worldwide.
News categories: Teridian, Cable TV, CAM, Conditional Access, Satellite, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

Sonaecom Selects CopperGate HomePNA 3 Home Networking
May 4, 2007 – CopperGate Communications has announced that Sonaecom has selected CopperGate’s CopperStream technology for Sonaecom’s fast growing Clix SmarTV IPTV service. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Portugal, Semiconductor, Smart Home

Future Waves Licenses Imagination Broadcast Receiver IP
May 2, 2007 – Imagination Technologies reports that Future Waves has licensed Imagination’s multi-standard Broadcast Receiver IP Platform under a multiple-use licensing agreement. More …
News categories: Mobile, Semiconductor, Silicon IP

IWEDIA to reveal its market solution for cable operators at ANGA Cable
Apr 27, 2007 – At ANGA Cable, IWEDIA will be revealing a dedicated cable tv edition of their Comedia middleware pre-integrated with the Conax Conditional Access System (CAS7) running on ST's STi5107 chipset.
News categories: ANGA COM, Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, Middleware, Semiconductor

Conexant Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2007
Apr 27, 2007 – Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNXT) today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2007, which ended March 30, 2007. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Results, Semiconductor

ST Reports 2007 First Quarter Revenues and Earnings
Apr 27, 2007 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Results, Semiconductor

Broadcom Reports First Quarter 2007 Results
Apr 27, 2007 – Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM) today reported unaudited financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2007. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Results, Semiconductor

Zoran Corporation Reports First Quarter 2007 Results
Apr 26, 2007 – Zoran (Nasdaq GS: ZRAN) has reported results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2007. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Results, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV