Digital TV News: Newport Media

Newport Media Announces Mass Production of World's First 65nm SoC for CMMB Mobile TV
Feb 15, 2010 – Newport Media has announced that it has commenced mass production of the world's first complete 65nm CMOS single-chip solution for the China Multimedia Mobile Broadcasting (CMMB) digital television standard.
News categories: Newport Media, China, Mobile, MWC24, Semiconductor

Newport Media and MediaTek Announce ISDB-T Cellular Phone Reference Design
Feb 15, 2010 – Newport Media and MediaTek (TPE: 2454) have announced the ISDB-T reference design that covers the system level pre-integration of mobile TV SoC and software into several of MediaTek's advanced GPRS-EDGE cellular baseband IC platforms.
News categories: Newport Media, MediaTek, Middleware, Mobile, MWC24, Semiconductor

Newport Media and ALPS Announce Mass Production of ISDB-T Module
Feb 15, 2010 – Newport Media has announced that ALPS has qualified Newport Media's 65nm CMOS single-chip solution and has begun high-volume, mass production of the modules for Japan's ISDB-T digital television standard.
News categories: Newport Media, ALPS, Digital TV, Japan, Mobile, MWC24, Semiconductor

Newport Media Announces World's First 65nm SoC for China's CMMB Mobile TV
Feb 17, 2009 – Newport Media has announced the world's first complete 65nm CMOS single-chip for China's CMMB television standard. The NMI500 Sundance C mobile digital TV receiver integrates an RF tuner, demodulator and memory into a single monolithic CMOS device.
News categories: Newport Media, China, Digital TV, ICs, Mobile, Semiconductor

Newport Media Signs Qualcomm Software License Agreement
Sep 10, 2008 – Newport Media has announced that it will license MediaFLO™ service layer client software from Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM), enabling it to integrate the software into its FLO™ ASIC and protocol stack for MediaFLO device manufacturers.
News categories: Newport Media, Qualcomm, Licensing, Mobile, Semiconductor, Smart TV, Software

Newport Media Unveils World's First 65nm System-on-Chip (SoC) for Japan/Brazilian ISDB-T Mobile TV
Sep 9, 2008 – Newport Media has unveiled the world's first complete 65nm CMOS single-chip solution for the mobile version of Japan's Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting-Terrestrial (ISDB-T) digital television standard.
News categories: Newport Media, Brazil, Digital TV, ICs, ISDB-T, Japan, Mobile, Semiconductor

Longcheer and Newport Media Announce Global Mobile TV Handset Platform
Sep 4, 2008 – Longcheer Hhas announced that it has selected Newport Media to provide system solutions for its upcoming release of TV enabled 2G handsets. The three different models being introduced address different segments of the mobile TV market.
News categories: Newport Media, Longcheer, Brazil, Digital TV, IBCShow, Mobile, SBTVD, Semiconductor, Terrestrial

FLO Forum Announces OpenFLO Developments Bringing Multi-Vendor Interoperability Another Step Closer
Feb 20, 2008 – The FLO Forum has announced the completion of the FLO Receiver Application Programming Interface (API) Specification. The group also announced the completion of its Mobile TV Content & Services Specification.
News categories: FLO Forum, Digital TV, Middleware, Mobile, Smart TV

Newport Media Demonstrates World's First Mobile TV System-On-Chip (SOC) For MediaFLO
Feb 11, 2008 – Newport Media has announced sample availability of the world's first complete single-chip solution for the MediaFLO™ mobile broadcast platform.
News categories: Newport Media, Digital TV, ICs, Mobile, MWC24, Semiconductor, Smart TV