Digital TV News: Nicholas Dunn

Broadcom signs license agreement for CryptoFirewall™ security technology
Jan 8, 2009 – Cryptography Research has announced that Broadcom (Nasdaq: BRCM) has signed a license agreement for Cryptography Research's CryptoFirewall™ security technology for future integration into its multimedia system-on-a-chip (SoC) set-top box chips.
News categories: Broadcom, Cryptography Research, CES2024, Content Protection, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

Hitachi Optimizes Audio Visual Storage Manager
Jan 9, 2008 – Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) has announced a number of design enhancements to its AVSM™ (Audio-Visual Storage Manager) software technology, including compatibility with Broadcom's set-top box (STB) system-on-chip (SoC) solutions.
News categories: Hitachi Global Storage, Broadcom, CES2024, Digital TV, DVR, Middleware, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

Broadcom Announces High Definition PVR Satellite System-on-a-Chip Solution for Direct Broadcast Satellite Set-Top Boxes
Jan 3, 2008 – Broadcom (Nasdaq: BRCM) has announced a new single-chip, multi-format high definition (HD) satellite set-top box solution that enables manufacturers to develop low cost satellite set-top boxes (STBs) with personal video recorder (PVR) functionality.
News categories: Broadcom, Digital TV, DVB-S2, DVR, ICs, Satellite, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

Broadcom's Satellite System-On-A-Chip Provides the Highest Level of System Integration for Low Cost, High Definition Satellite Set-Top Boxes
Dec 5, 2007 – Broadcom (Nasdaq: BRCM) has announced a new single-channel, multi-format high definition (HD) satellite receiver chip. The system-on-a-chip (SoC) includes a single tuner/demodulator, as well as an AVC decoder that supports multiple video formats.
News categories: Broadcom, Digital TV, DVB-S2, ICs, Satellite, Semiconductor, Set Top Box