IHS iSuppli announced that, according to its latest teardown analysis, Motorola’s XOOM tablet carries a bill of materials (BOM) of $359.92, compared to approximately $320 for a 32GB 3G iPad.
Archive of posts tagged Broadcom Corporation
Bluetooth Popular Choice for 3D Glasses
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced that Bluetooth wireless technology is gaining popularity among manufacturers of active shutter 3D glasses.
RealD Unveils Universal Active 3D Eyewear Technology
RealD Inc. announced its new universal active 3D eyewear technology at CES 2011 in Las Vegas.
Broadcom Unveils DivX Plus HD Certified SoC
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).
Broadcom Launches 3DTV Video Gateway STB SoC
Broadcom Corporation announced that it is sampling its new BCM7422 high performance dual high definition (HD) set-top box (STB) system-on-a-chip (SoC) video gateway.
Broadcom and Philips Reinvent the Remote Control
Broadcom Corporation announced that it is working with Philips Home Control to develop a new generation of wireless gestural remote control devices for televisions, set-top boxes (STB) and Blu-ray Disc (BD) players.
Broadcom Launches DivX Plus HD Certified Digital TV Solution
DivX, Inc. announced that Broadcom Corporation’s BCM3549 connected digital television (DTV) system-on-a-chip (SoC) solution is the company’s first platform to complete DivX Plus HD Certification.
SRS Labs Launches CircleCinema 3D
SRS Labs announced CircleCinema 3D, an audio solution designed specifically to complete the 3D HDTV experience.
Silverlight Coming to a Blu-ray Player Near You
Microsoft Corp. announced it is working with system-on-chip (SOC) partners Intel Corporation and Broadcom Corp. to deliver support for reference designs that will provide the complete Silverlight platform to set-top boxes, connected TVs, Blu-ray Disc (BD) players and other consumer devices.
Broadcom Ships One Chip Blu-ray Disc Solution
Broadcom Corporation announced that it is the first semiconductor provider to ship a true single die Blu-ray Disc chip. According to the statement, Broadcom’s new BCM7630 combines optical front-end and back-end video decoding and display technologies in a single die offering, as well as supports Internet streaming applications such as Netflix 2.0, Pandora Internet Radio, [...]
