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

Delphi and DiBcom collaborate to develop automotive ISDB-T receiver
Jan 8, 2007 – Delphi Corporation and DiBcom have announced they are working on a joint development program. Delphi intends to use the new DIB8000 COFDM demodulator chip for ISDB-T application to support OEM vehicle programs in Japan.
News categories: DiBcom, Delphi Corporation, Automotive, CES2025, Digital TV, ISDB-T, Japan, Mobile, Semiconductor

TTP licenses mobile TV technology to ZTE
Jan 8, 2007 – Technology development and IP licensing group The Technology Partnership (TTP) has licensed its DBTV open standards based mobile television implementation to Chinese mobile phone manufacturer ZTE.
News categories: ZTE, The Technology Partnership (TTP), STMicroelectronics, 5G, Digital TV, DRM, Middleware, Mobile, MWC24, Semiconductor

Digital Media Extender Products Emerge at CES 2007 Using Media Processor Technology from Sigma
Jan 8, 2007 – Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM) has announced that the wide range of digital media extender products shown at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2007) are powered by Sigma's award winning media processors.
News categories: Sigma Designs, CES2025, Digital TV, Placeshifting, Semiconductor, Smart Home

Taiyo Yuden and Sigma Demonstrate A WiMedia-based High Definition Streaming Solution at CES 2007
Jan 8, 2007 – Taiyo Yuden and Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM) announced a joint showcasing of a WiMedia™ Alliance-based UWB wireless high definition audio/video streaming solution at CES 2007.
News categories: Sigma Designs, Taiyo Yuden, CES2025, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Smart Home

CES 2007 Vendors Spotlight Wireless HDTV Televisions Powered by Sigma Designs
Jan 8, 2007 – Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM) has announced that several high definition televisions being demonstrated at this week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2007) are powered by Sigma media processors.
News categories: Sigma Designs, Hewlett-Packard, Pioneer, Sampo, ATSC 3, CES2025, Digital TV, Semiconductor

Texas Instruments Unveils Integrated HDTV Processor
Jan 8, 2007 – Extending a field-proven portfolio of digital television (DTV) solutions, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) has announced the new TVP9010 integrated high-definition television (HDTV) processor and development platform.
News categories: Texas Instruments, ATSC 3, CES2025, Digital TV, ICs, Semiconductor, Smart TV, Terrestrial

Sigma Designs and Tiplay Cooperate In Interactive Entertainment
Jan 8, 2007 – Sigma Designs (Nasdaq: SIGM) and Beijing Tiplay Networking (Nasdaq: SNDA) announced at CES a cooperation to provide interactive entertainment solutions based on peer to peer (P2P) and consumer electronics platforms.
News categories: Sigma Designs, Shanda Interactive Entertainment, CES2025, China, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Streaming

ST Dual HDTV Decoder Chip in 65nm Technology
Jan 8, 2007 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced a new dual-video-stream high-definition (HD) decoder chip, the STi7200, intended for STBs, digital video recorders (DVRs) and DVD players.
News categories: Blu-ray, CES2025, Digital TV, DRM, DVD, DVR, HD-DVD, ICs, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

Genesis Microchip Launches New DTV SoC Family
Jan 8, 2007 – Genesis® Microchip (Nasdaq:GNSS) has announced the launch of its new, advanced Chaplin DTV system-on-a-chip families at CES. This new product series, which integrates the DTV MPEG controller, Emmy award-winning Faroudja video processing functions and other digital and analog TV requirements into a single chip, is sampling to major DTV manufacturers worldwide.
News categories: ATSC 3, CES2025, Digital TV, ICs, Middleware, Semiconductor, Smart TV, Terrestrial