Mirics developer of FlexiTV, announces availability of their FlexiStream client software for Apple iOS devices, bringing live European DVB-T broadcast TV to personal screens, worldwide. Already offered for Windows PCs, the Mirics FlexiStream player has been released to Apple for approval and will be in the store shortly.

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, has announced that it has completed development of DAB & DAB+ solutions for ARM processor-based applications, bringing low cost, region independent mobile TV and radio reception to media rich smartphones and tablets.

Mirics™ has teamed up with VERTEX3D to launch VTX3D HD6670/6570 Digital Streamer Edition, enabling graphics card users to watch free digital TV on their PCs.

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, today announced that FREEVIEW logo approval has been granted for the Mirics MSi3101 DVB-T TV receiver solution in a PC following certification by Digital TV Labs, enabling the mark to be used on personal computers.

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, today announced that Intel Corporation will deliver global broadcast TV through an upcoming Intel-branded PC Motherboard.

Mirics today announced a chipset that supports all terrestrial and cable TV standards deployed globally, making it possible for tablet, notebook and desktop computers to receive content wherever there is a broadcast signal. The FlexiTV MSi3113 – which is Mirics’ second-generation chipset – surpasses the size and power consumption benchmarks set by its predecessor, at lower cost, making standard and high definition broadcast reception access...

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, today announced that its partner DigiBest Technology has begun shipping PCTV solutions based on FlexiTV for the reception of digital terrestrial ATSC broadcasts. ATSC is the standard already deployed in the USA and now expanding to Canada and Mexico.

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV™, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, today announced a technology partnership with SAPPHIRE Technology Ltd- a leading supplier of add-in graphics cards for PCs - which will enable users to turn their PC into a receiver and home hub for digital terrestrial TV. The two companies will be previewing the technology at their respective meeting suites during the International Consumer Electro...

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV™, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, today announced a solution with ArcSoft, a leading multimedia software provider, that will enable viewers in Latin America to watch broadcast high definition television (HDTV) on their PCs.

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, today announced the appointment of Dr. John Forrest as a Non-executive Director and board Chairman. Dr. Forrest has extensive experience founding, managing and advising companies in the broadcast and other high technology sectors, which, coupled with his knowledge of government and industry bodies, will prove invaluable as Mirics continues to expand it...

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV™, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, today launched its best-in-class ISDB-T 1-Seg (mobile) and Full-Seg (terrestrial) digital TV offerings within Brazil and across Latin America with immediate availability. To support their valued customers and partners in the region, Mirics has selected OCPtech, a specialist sales and marketing company, to represent the company locally.

Mirics, the software-based broadcast TV receiver pioneer, today announced that it has secured $13M in additional funding with existing investors - Acacia Capital Partners, Intel Capital and Pond Ventures – all participating in this latest financing round. This additional funding will enable Mirics to grow its market share for its ground-breaking Mirics FlexiTV solution, targeting a wide range of consumer devices and PC platforms.

Mirics, developer of FlexiTV today announces that Yuan High-Tech (“Yuan”) has developed TV tuner receivers based upon the FlexiTV platform. The reference platforms will target Yuan’s top tier OEM customers and PC system integration partners seeking robust, production-ready USB dongle and minicard-based TV tuner solutions.

Mirics today announced the launch of its multi-standard broadcast TV solution connected to graphics add-in-card products. Mirics’ Hong-Kong based partner, USmart has developed solutions using FlexiTV, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, enabling GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)-based integration into Inno3D-branded NVIDIA GeForce products from ASK Technology Group Ltd. The initial products being launched this quarte...

Mirics today announces that Hong Kong-based USmart Electronic Products Ltd. (USmart) has partnered with Mirics to develop multi-standard broadcast TV platforms targeting notebook computers. USmart has developed solutions using FlexiTV, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver. These new product developments will be timed to target fans following the 2010 FIFA World Cup on TV in Europe, Asia and South America, regions widel...

Mirics today announces FlexiStream, enabling PC users to take their home TV with them anywhere on smart phones, PMPs or netbooks. Running on Windows 7, the FlexiStream home-server is used for reception, viewing, recording, real-time re-formatting and IP- streaming of live TV to any kind of portable or handheld device. Instead of expensive hardware and proprietary set-top box technology, FlexiStream makes use of the widely available Windows 7 PC a...

Mirics today announces it has commenced volume shipments of its software-based broadcast TV receiver, FlexiTVÔ, to its global customer base. FlexiTV rewrites the economics of supporting global standards broadcast reception on PC platform devices such as desktops, notebooks, and netbooks, by implementing the traditional silicon demodulation functionality in software. The ability to offer value-add features such as FlexiTV is especially attractive...

Users of mobile computing and portable communications devices want to access more multimedia content, but are being held back by the lack of availability of low-cost, converged functionality devices, according to the results of a survey conducted by ABI Research on behalf of Mirics Semiconductor. The survey results also highlight that while users of portable consumer electronics (CE) devices have a clear vision of the increased functionality they...

Mirics Semiconductor and Shanghai High Definition Digital Technology Industrial Company Ltd (“HDIC”), announce the availability of a digital TV reference design targeting the full range of portable and desktop PC devices. The reference design addresses both the standard-definition (SD) and high-definition (HD) transmission modes supported by the Digital Television Terrestrial Broadcast (DTTB) standard. DTTB (formal reference GB20600-2006) be...

Mirics has announced it has developed a global broadcast TV solution for NVIDIA GPUs (graphics processing units). By leveraging the massively parallel NVIDIA CUDA architecture for the Mirics FlexiTVTM software-based receiver, a universal low-cost TV receiver can now be implemented on entry-level PCs that have CUDA-enabled NVIDIA GPUs.