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TranSwitch's HDplay Solution Adopted by Acto for New High Definition Projectors

Leading Manufacturer in China Selects HDplay Solution for Projectors Addressing Digital Cinema, Business Meeting, and Public Display Markets SHELTON, CT - TranSwitch Corporation (NASDAQ: TXCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the rapidly growing consumer electronics and telecommunications markets, today announced that the Company's HDplay(TM) TXC-44146 transceiver has been...

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Starter Kit offers prototyping platform for SoC FPGAs.

Available on Emcraft Systems 34 x 59 mm mezzanine form factor system-on-module, which connects to SOM-BSB-EXT baseboard, SmartFusionÂ-®2 Starter Kit includes FlashPro4 programming and supports Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C, and UART interfaces. USB-powered system has breadboard area for GPIO or FPGA I/O connection, 64 MB LPDDR, 16 MB SPI flash, and 2 user-controlled LEDs connected to GPIO on SOM....

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HARMAN and Texas Instruments Collaborate to Redefine Premium Automotive Infotainment Experiences

Integration of TI's OMAP(TM) 5 processors transforms head unit consoles into centralized multimedia command centers in the most sophisticated cars BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 27, 2012 -- HARMAN (NYSE:HAR), the global audio and infotainment group, and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ:TXN) today announced a collaboration to bring TI's OMAP(TM) 5 processors to HARMAN's premium automotive...

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Compact LED Backlight Drivers are intended for smartphone LCDs.

Supplied in 12-ball, 1.7 x 1.4 x 0.5 mm WL-CSP package with 0.4 mm pitch, AS3674 and AS3490 are inductive boost converters that exhibit 90% peak efficiency and require 4 external components. Able to control 5 current sources with each driving 2 LEDs in series, AS3674 is 2 MHz DC/DC switch mode step-up converter that allows current for LED channels to be set by external resistor with max of 25 mA...

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USB Interface ICs support data rates up to 3.4 Mbps.

USB Interface ICs support data rates up to 3.4 Mbps.

Housed in SSOP, QFN, and DFN packages, X-Chip Series supports broad selection of interface types, such as basic UART, full UART, FIFO, and I2C, as well as FTDI's FT1248 I/O. Devices consume less than 8 mA when fully active and less than 125 Â-µA in suspend mode. Built-in functionality detects charging port and causes logic to switch from data transfer to charging mode. Operating from -40 to...

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VeriSilicon Releases New Generation of Hantro Video IP Products to Promote WebM and WebRTC

SHANGHAI, -- VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. (VeriSilicon), a world-class, custom silicon solutions and semiconductor IP provider, announces immediate availability of Hantro G1v5 Multi-format Decoder and Hantro H1v5 Multi-format Encoder semiconductor IPs which support 4K x 4K video, achieved through core enhancements and improved memory latency resiliency up to 600 cycles. Both products are...

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WonderMedia PRIZM WM8720 SoC Platform Receives Intel-® WiDi Ready Certification

Provides OEMs with fast track for the adoption of WiDi technology Taipei, Taiwan - WonderMedia Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of energy-efficient, feature-rich SoC (system-on-chip) platforms, today announced that the WonderMedia PRIZM WM8720 has been certified as an Intel WiDi Ready Solution - providing OEMs with a fast track for integrating the technology into a wide range of consumer...

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NFC Controller IC fosters growth of services and revenue.

Near Field Communications (NFC) controller, ST21NFCA, helps accelerate arrival of secure contactless apps and services accessible via Next-Gen smartphones. IC supports all NFC use cases and can coordinate multiple NFC secure apps stored in several secure locations, such as SWP-SIM and SWP-microSD Card or Embedded Secure Element. Corresponding NFC software stack, running on terminal host, supports...

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Qualcomm Atheros Launches 802.11ac Product Ecosystem to Provide End-to-End, Gigabit-Capable Wi-Fi Performance

- Employs Mobile Platform to Propagate Clients, Accelerate Adoption of New-Generation Wi-Fi - SAN JOSE, Calif., -- Qualcomm Atheros Inc., the networking and connectivity subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), announced today the launch of its 802.11ac Wi-FiÂ-® ecosystem. With the growing number of devices and bandwidth-intensive multimedia applications placing greater demands on...

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