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[USB Core USB technology news] Broadcom announces next gen single-chip 802.11n USB solutions: XLR Wi-Fi media familyconsists of a 2×2 2.4 GHz-only solution (BCM43235) for cost-sensitive internet connectivity applications, a fully integrated dual-band radio transceiver with 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band transmission capability (BCM43236) for whole-home video streaming applications, and a fully integrated dual-band radio transceiver with custom enhancements and software to support carrier-grade IPTV applications (BCM43238).

[Broadcom News Releases] Broadcom.com - Broadcom's BCM7405 Set-Top Box Solution Completes ...: Examples of such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the demand for Microsoft Mediaroom supported products, our position in that market, and the demand for Broadcom digital set-top box technology. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future results and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause our actual results to differ materially and adversely from those expressed in any forward-looking statement.

[India Broadband Forum Feed] TS+ Broadcom Details: The BCM7452 is a high-definition satellite, cable, and IP set-top box DVR solution offering integrated AVC (H.264/MPEG-4 Part 10), MPEG-4 Part 2, MPEG-2, DivX (3.11, 4.11, 5x), and VC-1 video decoding technology. It combines a data transport processor, high-definition/standard-definition AVC/MPEG-2/VC-1 .

[IPTV Press Releases] IPTV Set Top Box - Broadcom: Irvine, CA -- Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM - News), a global leader in wired and wireless broadband communications semiconductors, today reinforced its leadership position in the set-top box semiconductor market by participating in the world's first demonstration of MPEG-4 compressed, high definition (HD) live TV broadcasting over an operational ADSL2+ network. Alcatel, Broadcom, France Telecom and TANDBERG collaborated on the HDTV over ADSL2+ technology demonstration, which took place at the French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros Stadium in France, June 2, 2005.

[Broadcom News Releases] Broadcom.com - Broadcom Expands Its Hybrid IP Set-Top Box Family ...: BEIJING, March 20, 2009 -- CCBN 2009 -- Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced the expansion of its Internet protocol (IP) set-top box (STB) family with a range of highly integrated, system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions. These new offerings will enable manufacturers to rapidly design and deploy next generation performance- and feature-optimized hybrid cable, terrestrial and digital subscriber line (DSL) IP STB products for the connected digital home.

[Jeff Vinson's IPTV Blog] 3D TV Is Not a STB with a 3D UI « Jeff Vinson's IPTV Blog: The Broadcom BCM93740 is an advanced set-top box development platform supporting high definition television (HDTV), dual standard definition decoding and broadband cable modem internet access. It is a highly integrated, cost-effective design built on the latest generation of Broadcom silicon and software offering low risk and quick time to market for the next generation of interactive set-top boxes.”

[InteractiveTV Today [itvt]] News Round-Up | InteractiveTV Today: The [itvt] editorial team is currently traveling in the UK, and, because of time restraints, we are covering a number of this issue's news stories in round-up/summary form. We anticipate some additional interruption of our regular news publishing schedule in the coming days, so we apologize in advance for any inconvenience to our readers.

[Online Video News] Broadcom Expands Hybrid IP Set-Top Box IC Family: With both media server and thin client devices using this chip family, STB manufacturers can leverage a common hardware and software architecture, accelerating time-to-market for multi-room solutions. This product family also enables service providers additional options to deploy single or networked multi-room IPTV services, from basic standard definition (SD) and HD download and play, to streaming video-on-demand (VoD), Web browsing and widget support for whole-home DVR and other advanced media sharing applications.

[Broadband TV News » On Demand/VOD] IPTV set-top market is 'cooling down' | Broadband TV News: “Established IPTV providers such as France Telecom, AT&T, Free, British Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, and China Telecom provided much of the subscriber growth that drives the demand for IP set top boxes,” said Michelle Abraham, In-Stat analyst, in a statement.

[BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily] CES: Sigma Designs Shares Walloped As Broadcom Enters Pact With ...: In a meeting with Tech Trader Daily Monday afternoon, Sigma investor relations manager Edward McGregor noted that the Street has interpreted the Broadcom news to mean an end to the virtual monopoly that Sigma has enjoyed in chips for IPTV set-top boxes. The company gets about 75% of its revenue from that sector.

[EDA Geek] Broadcom Introduces BCM7043 HD Video, Audio Encoder, Transcoder ...: The new single-chip transcoder enables a wide range of consumer devices, with varying video and audio formats, to share a wide variety of video and audio content while maintaining a high degree of digital rights management and security. The new chip is the foundation for capturing audio and video content and for reconciling disparate video and audio content in cable, satellite and IPTV set-top boxes, home media centers, portable media players, cell phones and a wide range of entertainment devices for the connected home.

[BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily] What's Up With Sigma Designs? - Tech Trader Daily - Barrons.com: The high point about this company is they have a monopoly on the chip required for IP TVs. The release about Broadcom and Motorola was pretty weak, since Broadcom doesn’t have a chip yet, and by the time they do, Sigma will have their second generation chip.

[Comments for The Data Compression News Blog] China's AVS Specifications Available - The Data Compression News ...: The cost complaint is a joke as the number of players produced and the payments made is just a fraction of what should have been paid, same is expected the STB but perhaps the widening trade gap with the US and Europe as well as the multifunctionality of HD related products combining ip-stb and iptv will make it a whole different ball game as first of all the ongoing HD DVD versus Blue ray battle is a hindering factor and probably outdated

[Broadband Presentations] China Market and CCBN Visit Report :: Bloobble.com: In 2008 H1, IPTV is still the focus of most operators, and equipment providers also strengthen application innovation for IPTV in industrial market. In June 2008, China Telecom centralized purchases 574 thousand IPTV set-top boxes.

[Investing to Wealth] Market Alert for Sigma Designs Inc. (SIGM) | Investing to Wealth: This HD video demonstration is another milestone toward the creation of a reference platform for an Android-based set-top box (STB)-a goal that Sigma and MIPS Technologies have been jointly working toward with other members of the STB working group of the Open Embedded Software Foundation (OESF). The goal of the OESF consortium is to drive Android into new consumer electronics segments beyond the mobile handset, where Android is already finding success.

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