LED Backlights Dominate LCD TVs in 2011
DisplaySearch announced it forecasts that over half of all Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) television panels produced this year will incorporate Light Emitting Diode (LED) backlights.
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Sigma Designs Schedules Q4 Conference Call
Sigma Designs announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended January 29, 2011 following the close of regular trading on Wednesday, March 2, 2011.
Renesas Brings 3D to Mobile Platform
Renesas Electronics and Renesas Mobile announced their new MP5225 3D mobile platform.
AMIMON Demos Mobile Wireless HD Interface
AMIMON announced that it its demonstrating its Wireless Home Digital Interface (WHDI) chipset integrated into Texas Instruments’s OMAP 4-based Blaze Mobile Development Platform (MDP).
Silicon Image Acquires Tech from Anchor Bay
Silicon Image announced that it has completed its acquisition of select assets from Anchor Bay Technologies, including Anchor Bay’s semiconductor, IP and DVDO systems products developed for the DTV and home theater markets.
Latest iPhone 4 Costs $171.35
IHS iSuppli announced that, according to its teardown analysis, Apple’s latest version of the iPhone 4 carries a bill of materials (BOM) of $171.35 and has a total production cost of $178.45.
Qualcomm Unveils 3D Snapdragon Processor
Qualcomm announced that its latest Snapdragon processor for tablets and smartphones is designed to enable 3D gaming as well as autostereoscopic and stereoscopic 3D viewing.
Intel Resumes Shipping Flawed Chips
Intel announced that it is resuming shipments of its 6 Series support chip for PC system configurations that are not affected by the chipset’s Serial ATA (SATA)-related flaw.
TI Unveils OMAP 5 Mobile Platform
Texas Instruments announced its new OMAP 5 mobile applications platform.
Apple Moves to Secure Display Supply
IHS iSuppli announced that Apple Inc. is investing billions of dollars to guarantee an uninterrupted supply of advanced liquid-crystal display (LCD) panels for its iPad and iPhone devices.
Intel Sandy Bridge Gets Washed Out
Intel Corporation announced that it has identified a significant Serial ATA (SATA)-related problem with its 6 Series support chip, which is employed in PCs equipped with Sandy Bridge microprocessors.