2008 International CES
Broadcom Powers the Connected Digital Home with Industry Leading
Solutions Showcasing New Levels of Integration and Convergence at
2008 International CES
Las Vegas, Nevada January 7-11, 2008
Broadcom continues to lead the industry with innovative silicon technology for the connected home. Pushing the envelope in
terms of what consumer devices are able to do and how they communicate with one another, Broadcom has introduced key system-on-a-chip
(SoC) solutions that significantly enhance the user experience while making more advanced functionality available on a greater
number of devices.
At 2008 International CES, we demonstrated a variety of new silicon, software and reference design platforms for digital video,
wireless and mobile communications consumer electronics. Demonstrations showcased the convergence of digital video, voice and data
to deliver a state-of-the-art multimedia experience to consumers at home, at work and on the go, and provided an exciting preview
of the upcoming consumer products enabled by Broadcom's innovative technology.
The following technologies and trends were highlighted during Broadcom's
demonstrations at CES:
- Blu-ray™ and HD-DVD - Providing
consumers with the ultimate freedom in high definition movie choices, the world's only universal HD and Blu-ray Disc®
SoC solution
- Digital TV - New line of full HD 1080p DTV products
and continued MPEG-4 leadership with cable, satellite and IPTV set-top boxes
- Media PC - Playback of Blu-ray Disc or HD DVD, as well
as HD downloaded or broadcast content across the widest range of PCs in the industry
- Cable - Continued momentum and industry leadership with advanced cable modem and set-top
box solutions
- Satellite - Broadcom continues to fuel the satellite
industry with technical innovation and highly integrated single-chip solutions that reduce power, PCB size complexity and
overall system cost
- Wi-Fi - Industry leading 802.11g and 802.11n solutions that push the boundaries of
speed and coverage to enable Wi-Fi® users to experience more from their devices
- Voice-over-IP (VoIP) - New partnerships showcasing how Broadcom's innovative
desktop and mobile IP phones deliver a complete multimedia VoIP experience
- Mobile & Multimedia - VideoCore® III, powered by a cell phone battery, this next
generation graphics processor enables HD-quality video encoding and playback, 12 megapixel camera, and much more
- 3G Baseband Processors - World's first "3G-phone-on-a chip" 3G
baseband processor, which includes all the key components of a cell phone on a single 65nm silicon die
- Bluetooth® - Advanced stereo Bluetooth and highly integrated combination FM and Wi-Fi
solutions continue to showcase Broadcom's unrivaled engineering and integration expertise
- GPS - Adding to Broadcom's already broad wireless portfolio, our CES demonstrations
will showcase our new highly integrated GPS solutions for personal navigation and mobile handsets
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