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2012

Jeff Bier’s Impulse Response―Unleashing Mobile Multimedia Applications
January 22, 2012 |
Posted in Opinion
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Smartphones and tablets are becoming ubiquitous.  According to DIGITIMES Research, global smartphone shipments reached 464 million in 2011 .  And 63 million tablets were shipped in 2011 , according to IDC.  That's over half a billion devices sold in one year, and few
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Case Study: Chip Vendors, Walk a Mile in Your Customers’ Shoes
January 22, 2012 |
Posted in Case Studies
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Let’s face it: Applications are getting more complicated.  Chips are getting more complicated.  And engineering teams are generally getting smaller, not larger.  As a result, it’s incumbent on chip vendors to provide robust, easy-to-use development kits.  Design
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The CEVA-MM3101: An Imaging-Optimized DSP Core Swings for an Embedded Vision Home Run
January 19, 2012 |
Posted in Processors, Video
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As last summer's formation of the Embedded Vision Alliance suggests, the transition from computer-based intelligent image processing to more compact, cost-effective and energy-efficient embedded vision products is already well underway. CEVA, a company to date best known for its digital
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Tensilica's HiFi 3 DSP Core: Audio Post-Processing Comes to the Fore
January 19, 2012 |
Posted in Audio, Processors
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In the digital audio world, the second half of the '90s and a notable portion of the '00s were dominated by the "codec wars." Kicked off by MP3, which emerged in mid-1994 , the battle was soon joined by a host of competitors; industry-standard follow-on AAC,
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