By Douglas Cebik, on November 20th, 2006
Shanghai, China — Score one for the underdog. Backers of China’s domestic codec scored a minor, but cherished, victory earlier this month when the country’s second-largest wired-telecom company picked it over H.264 for an Internet Protocol television (IPTV) rollout.
The design win at China Netcom gives the Audio Video Coding Standard (AVS) the [...]
By Douglas Cebik, on November 20th, 2006
EETimes teardown the new Nintendo Wii.
IBM Broadway processor; ATI Hollywood graphics processor; Broadcom BCM2042 wireless sensor with Bluetooth functionality, Broadcom BCM4318 Wi-Fi transceiver; Qimonda HYB18HS1232 GDDR3 graphics RAM; Samsung K9F4G08U0A 65-nm, 4-Gbit NAND flash; and Elpida S1616AGTA 16-Mbit SDRAM.
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