SiTel Semiconductor today announced that a solution combining its SC14452 Green VoIP processor and Rhea VoIP software suite has been formally validated with BroadSoft’s latest BroadWorks release (Release 16). This validation by BroadSoft proves that systems based on the SC14452 processor and the Rhea suite work properly with the BroadWorks SIP interface. As a result, developers of such systems can be confident their products will operate seamle...

Dialog Semiconductor plc has announced its second generation of system level power management ICs, which now include an integrated class G codec. Called the DA9057, the device's five on-board dc/dc converters optimally support 24-bit stereo audio headphone playback on a 5mW power budget. This further extends battery life for music-enabled devices.

Dialog Semiconductor has announced its power management ICs have been designed into a series of Sharp 3G cellphones. The first of which, the Sharp AQUOS SHOT 940SH, is available now from the Japanese network operator, Softbank.

SiTel Semiconductor today announced how its successful collaboration with Target Compiler Technologies led to the creation of customized audio DSPs for its SC14452 Green VoIP processor. The DSPs combine extreme energy efficiency with high processing performance, enabling industry-leading audio quality and power consumption. Key components of the SC14452 that won a 2009 Frost and Sullivan Green Excellence Award, the DSPs were developed using Targe...

Dialog Semiconductor plc today announced that the company is working closely with foundry partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on a bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) technology specifically tailored to high-performance power management ICs for portable devices.

Dialog Semiconductor, a provider of highly integrated innovative power management semiconductor solutions, has announced today that it has purchased power management technology through an asset transaction from Diodes Zetex GmbH.

SiTel Semiconductor today announced that its DECT / CAT-iq technology has been integrated into Broadcom’s single-chip Integrated Access Device (IAD). The device is the first of its kind to offer ADSL2+ broadband internet, 802.11n wireless connectivity Gigabit Ethernet switching, Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) and Voice over IP (VoIP). It features a DECT CAT-iq core from SiTel that supports DECT, DECT6.0 and CAT-iq for excel...

Dialog Semiconductor has announced its DA9035 IC for power management and audio has been designed into the GW880 Smartphone from LG. This design-in is the latest in a series of LG 3G mobile platforms to benefit from Dialog ICs over the past 12 months.

SiTel Semiconductor today announced that three of its advanced DECT ICs feature in the new Jabra PRO 9400 Series headsets from GN Netcom. The new headsets feature SiTel’s SC14450 high-end baseband processor, LMX4180 DECT transceiver and SC14480 single-chip CAT-iq IC. These chips deliver high performance and low power consumption. As a result, the headsets boast a host of new features, excellent energy efficiency and outstanding voice quality in...

SiTel Semiconductor has released a whitepaper explaining the unique benefits that DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Technology) and its new low-power mode DECT ULP (Ultra Low Power) offer for Home Automation, Control and Security networks. Entitled “Home automation, control and security: a myriad of options; one obvious choice”, the whitepaper compares the ULP version of the familiar cordless telephony standard to a number of other proposed net...

SiTel Semiconductor yesterday received the Frost and Sullivan 2009 Global Enterprise VoIP Semiconductors Green Excellence Award in Product Innovation, for its energy-efficient Green VoIP processor range. The award is clear recognition of SiTel’s commitment to delivering low-power, environmentally friendly VoIP and DECT / CAT-iq IC solutions, which enable enterprise manufacturers to reduce power consumption by up to 2 Watts per desktop phone.

Dialog Semiconductor plc completed a hat-trick of major European awards by winning the GSA's EMEA Leadership Council Award. This adds to the two Elektra European Electronics Industry Awards won earlier this month - Company of the Year and Fabless Semiconductor Supplier of the Year.

SiTel Semiconductor today announced that it has received the Panasonic Total Cost Improvement Award for its contribution to cost performance for Panasonic’s home DECT telephone products. The award was presented to SiTel’s CEO Asmund Tielens and CMO Arend van der Weijden by Panasonic Corporation’s president Fumio Ohtsubo at the Panasonic Excellent Partners Meeting on November 6, 2009.

Dialog Semiconductor has announced today that it is further diversifying its product portfolio for portable devices and smartphones with the introduction of a new generation of ultra low power audio technology.

Dialog Semiconductor has announced the DA7210, a high performance Class G audio codec that incorporates the industry's first onboard general purpose filter (GPF). The filter is a configurable signal processing engine that enables fine-tuning and optimisation of the output signal for small speakers and enclosures. Its integration saves design time, board space and cost.

Dialog Semiconductor has collaborated with NEC Electronics Corporation to develop a design platform based on NEC Electronics' multimedia processor system-on-chips (SoCs) and Dialog's power management platform ICs. As the market for portable devices, including audio players, video players and smartphones continues to show strong growth, the ability to enable designers to rapidly create differentiated portable devices that exploit advances in powe...

SiTel Semiconductor has announced that all it’s facilities worldwide have successfully received ISO 9001:2008 certification. It is the first fabless semiconductor company in the Netherlands to be certified compliant with this latest revision to the internationally renowned Management System standard.

Dialog Semiconductor has announced it collaborated with Harman Becker, the Harman International Automotive Division, in the development of the DA6001 power management IC as a companion device for the Intel Atom processor. The DA6001 is to be used in the Harman International Automotive Division’s in-vehicle infotainment command centres, with Dialog having already shipped the first engineering samples to the company. The companies have also rec...

Dialog Semiconductor and TridonicAtco have established a joint development centre for next generation energy efficient lighting technology. The move intensifies the longstanding successful collaboration between the two companies in the development of integrated circuits, such as the recently launched TridonicAtco XITEC™ chip family. The development centre, drawing on the services of international experts in the fields of lighting, power manage...

Dialog Semiconductor has announced that the new Samsung Smartphone, the SCH-u750, will use Dialog’s DA8531 integrated circuit in a display based keypad configuration. Dialog has worked closely with Samsung to optimise the operation of the keypad display to ensure it does not consume any power when images are static - saving energy and extending the battery life of the phone.