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MediaTek Powers World¡¯s First Triple-SIM 3G Smartphones
25 Jul 2013 - 16:47
TAIWAN, Hsinchu ¨C July 25, 2013¨C MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced the world¡¯s first triple-SIM technology for 3G Android smartphones. The cutting-edge solution, which comes in response to widespread demand for multi-SIM devices in emerging markets, was recently commercialized in Brazil by Optimus...
MediaTek Client and Access Point Included in Wi-Fi CERTIFIED? ac Test Bed
20 Jun 2013 - 16:50
TAIWAN, Hsinchu ¨C June 20, 2013¨C MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that its Dual Band 802.11ac Reference Access Point and Dual Band 802.11ac Reference STA have been chosen by the Wi-Fi Alliance for inclusion in theWi-Fi CERTIFIED? ac test bed. As part of the test bed, MediaTek has again proven...
Acer teams up with MediaTek to debut Liquid E2
05 Jun 2013 - 16:53
TAIWAN, Hsinchu ¨CJune 5, 2013¨C Adapting to a world of complementary devices and responding to an ever-changing market trends and consumers¡¯ needs of high-performance and world-class products, Acer, teams up with leading technology partner MediaTek, debuting Liquid E2 in the Indonesian market today. The phone combines an amazing power and beauty of quad core smartphone with 8MP and 9-mode smart...
MediaTek unveils new 2x2 802.11ac Wi-Fi Chipset Solutions
04 Jun 2013 - 17:03
TAIWAN, Hsinchu ¨C 4 June, 2013¨C MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced the launch of its innovative MT7612x series, the industry¡¯s first 2x2 802.11ac Wi-Fi chipset solutions that include fully integrated 2.4GHz and 5GHz power amplifiers (PAs) supporting calibration free capability, together with the...
MediaTek quad core solutions power Acer¡¯s Liquid mobile devices
03 Jun 2013 - 17:08
TAIWAN, Hsinchu ¨C June 3, 2013¨C MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that Acer Inc. has selected MediaTek quad-core solutions to power its first ¡°phablet¡±, the Liquid S1, and latest smartphone, the Liquid E2. The new devices, which enable mobile productivity, and premium multimedia experiences, are...
Nokia Siemens Networks, MediaTek collaborate for improved GSM spectral efficiency
30 May 2013 - 17:11
Nokia Siemens Networks has successfully completed testing of Orthogonal Sub-Channel (OSC) support for Voice services over Adaptive Multi-user channels on One Slot (VAMOS) handsets with the mobile chipsets provided by Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ For operators, the benefit is that they can further reduce the spectrum capacity required for GSM.Orthogonal Sub-Channel makes VAMOS GSM handsets, which boost receiver...
MediaTek Introduces New Quad-Core Application Processor for Fast-Growing Tablet Market
29 May 2013 - 17:15
TAIWAN, Hsinchu ¨C 29 May, 2013¨C MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced the availability of the new quad-core application processor ¨C MT8125 designed for the fast growing global tablet markets. The new tablet platform is an extension of the company¡¯s highly successful quad-core portfolio, it integrates a...
HSA Foundation Announces First Specification
29 May 2013 - 17:06
Beaverton, OR, May 29, 2013¨C The HSA Foundation has released Version 0.95 of its Programmer?s Reference Manual. The HSA (Heterogeneous System Architecture) Foundation is a not-for-profit consortium dedicated to developing architecture specifications that unlock the performance and power efficiency of the parallel computing engines found in most modern devices. This is the first output from the...
MediaTek Appoints Patrik Persson as the new General Manager of Global Marketing Communication
14 May 2013 - 14:52
STOCKOLM-SWEDEN ¨C May 14th, 2013- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that Patrik Persson has been appointed as General Manager Global Marketing Communication.In his new role, Patrik will lead the strategies and development of the global corporate communication and branding of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ He will...
MediaTek Launches the World¡¯s First Integrated Platform for Entry Smartphones featuring Dual-Core HSPA+ SoC
02 May 2013 - 14:56
TAIWAN, Hsinchu ¨C 2 May, 2013¨C MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced the launch of its next-generation, dual-core smartphone platform ¨C the MT6572. MediaTek¡¯s MT6572 is the world¡¯s first dual-core SoC with integrated Wi-Fi, FM, GPS and Bluetooth functions targeted at the entry segment and also enables...