Silicon IP (CPU cores, audio/video IP, demodulator IP, …) News

ARC® Video Subsystem Family Now Supports Popular RealVideo® Format, Extending ARC's Multi-Standard Advantage
Jan 10, 2008 – ARC International (LSE: ARK) has, at the Consumer Electronics Show, announced the availability of a RealVideo® decoder for the ARC® Video Subsystem family.
News categories: ARC International, Helix Community, CES2025, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Streaming

Sunplus, One of Asia's Leading IC Suppliers, to use SRS Audio Technologies in New Chipsets Manufactured for TV's and Portable Devices
Jan 8, 2008 – SRS Labs (NASDAQ: SRSL) has announced that Sunplus Technology has chosen SRS Labs as their audio enhancement provider.
News categories: SRS Labs, Sunplus, CES2025, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Smart TV, Tablet

Hylab Technology, Inc. Selects SRS Labs as Their Audio Partner for Digital TV Converter Boxes
Jan 8, 2008 – SRS Labs (NASDAQ: SRSL) has announced that Hylab Technology will include SRS Labs' patented TruSurround XT virtual surround sound technology in three new models of Digital TV (DTV) Converter boxes.
News categories: SRS Labs, Hylab Technology, ATSC 3, CES2025, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Silicon IP, Terrestrial, USA

Imagination Technologies Announces Addition of AVS Chinese Video Standard to World-Leading Multi-Standard Video Core Family
Jan 7, 2008 – Imagination Technologies has announced the new POWERVR™ VXD380 advanced video decoder with support for all major HD and SD video formats, including the new Chinese AVS standard.
News categories: Imagination Technologies, CES2025, China, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Silicon IP

On2 Technologies to Showcase High Definition Video Solutions at 2008 International CES
Jan 3, 2008 – On2 Technologies (Amex: ONT) has announced that its showcase at the upcoming 2008 International CES will focus on high definition (HD) video solutions that are ushering in the next phase of web, VoIP and mobile video.
News categories: On2 Technologies, CES2025, Media Player, Silicon IP, Streaming

Global Leader in Digital Entertainment Solutions Licenses Power-efficient MIPS32® 24KEc™ Pro Core
Dec 19, 2007 – MIPS Technologies (Nasdaq: MIPS) has announced that Taiwan-based ALi Corporation has licensed the customizable MIPS32® 24KEc™ Pro core for advanced multimedia designs.
News categories: MIPS Technologies, ALi Corporation, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Silicon IP, Tablet

Micronas USA Licenses DRM Solution from Elliptic
Dec 11, 2007 – Elliptic Semiconductor and Micronas (Zurich, Switzerland, SWX Swiss Exchange: MASN) have announced that Micronas USA has licensed the digital rights management (DRM) Elliptic security solution for use in its system-on-chips (SoCs) aimed at consumer electronics.
News categories: Micronas, Elliptic Semiconductor, Digital TV, DRM, Licensing, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Smart TV

First Fully Programmable High Definition H.264 Video Solution Demonstrated by AllGo Systems and Silicon Hive
Nov 14, 2007 – Silicon Hive B.V. and AllGo Embedded Systems Pvt. Ltd. are demonstrating a fully-programmable Full High Definition H.264 Baseline Level 4 decoder solution at the Embedded Technology Exhibition in Yokohama, Japan from Nov 14-16th 2007.
News categories: Silicon Hive, AllGo Embedded Systems, Embedded Technology (ET), Semiconductor, Silicon IP

Imagination Technologies' Multi-Standard Receiver IP Core Family Extends Support to 1Seg, 3Seg and Full-Seg ISDB-T
Nov 1, 2007 – Imagination Technologies has announced that it has added wide support for the Japanese ISDB-T digital TV and radio standards to its licensable receiver IP core family.
News categories: Imagination Technologies, Embedded Technology (ET), Digital TV, ISDB-T, Japan, Mobile, Semiconductor, Silicon IP, Terrestrial