ATSC Cogitates Over the Future of Broadcast TV
The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) announced that it is discussing the future of broadcast TV at its annual meeting, which is being held today in Washington, DC.
The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) announced that it is discussing the future of broadcast TV at its annual meeting, which is being held today in Washington, DC.
LG Electronics announced that it is demonstrating mobile digital TV, Tweet-TV social networking, electronic coupons and glasses-free 3D at the NAB Show 2011.
The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) announced it would investigate a complaint (337-TA-764) that products incorporating Blu-ray Disc (BD) players as well as digital televisions offered by Sony infringe patents owned by LG Electronics.
IHS iSuppli announced that it expects the global Digital Television (DTV) semiconductor market to expand by 16.5% in 2011, driven by the growing demand for LED backlighting for LCD displays.
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.
Vizio announced that it has settled its digital television-related patent dispute with LG Electronics.
Digital Stream announced a new line of RCA portable digital television sets.
The Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC) announced the creation of the OMVC Mobile DTV Forum.
The DivX division of Sonic Solutions announced that Broadcom’s BCM7208 HD IP STB System-on-Chip (SoC) is the first DivX Plus HD Certified chip available for Set-Top Boxes (STBs).
The DivX division of Sonic Solutions and MediaTek Inc. announced the DivX Plus HD Certification of MediaTek’s 5392P digital television chip.
SRS Labs and Tensilica, Inc. announced that Tensilica’s HiFi Audio DSP supports SRS’s StudioSound HD.