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picoChip powers Xinwei McWiLL basestations for 2008 Olympics
picoChip announced today that Xinwei Telecom Technology has selected the PC203 as the baseband processor in the latest revision of its McWiLL basestation design. McWiLL (Multi-carrier Wireless Information Local Loop) is a Chinese-developed mobile broadband wireless access standard, optimized for extremely wide area coverage, which is being deployed for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
picoChip CEO appointed to the GSA EMEA Leadership Council
Guillaume d'Eyssautier, president and CEO, picoChip has been appointed to the newly named GSA EMEA Leadership Council. The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) recently renamed from Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA) and expanded its leadership council for Europe to be the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) Leadership Council, which reflects the multiple countries within EMEA that are playing a more significant and growing role within the...
Continuous Computing and picoChip Partner to Introduce Integrated Femtocell Reference Solution with Complete Protocol Stacks
Continuous Computing, global provider of integrated systems and services that enable telecom equipment manufacturers to rapidly deploy Next Generation Networks (NGN), and picoChip, the leading supplier of femtocell silicon, have announced that they are partnering to bring to market an integrated High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) femtocell software reference design. Through a level of collaboration not yet seen in the marketplace, the joint femtocel...
picoChip signs WiMAX partnership agreement with China GrenTech
picoChip has announced that it has signed a development partnership agreement with China GrenTech. Based on picoChip WiMAX software-upgradeable technology, China GrenTech will develop radio frequency solutions. The two companies will work together in the joint development of complete WiMAX solutions targeted at the wideband wireless access market.
picoChip expands presence in USA with opening of Boston office
picoChip announced today that it is expanding its technical support network with the establishment of a new office in Boston, Massachusetts. The company already has a Sales Office in San Jose, California, and the new Boston office will act as a technical support center for North America. picoChip’s multicore DSP has established it as the leading architecture for WiMAX infrastructure (16d upgradeable to 16e), and a key supplier to the emerging...
picoChip honoured by Frost & Sullivan
picoChip has announced that it received Frost & Sullivan’s 2006 Semiconductors Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award. The Award is part of their Excellence in Industrial Technologies Awards, and recognizes picoChip for demonstrating excellence in product innovation, development, and commercialization of its multi-core DSP products and platforms for the wireless industry. It follows the recent introduction of picoChip’s PC20x ...
Clever picoChip
picoChip has announced that it has been nominated as a double finalist at the Wireless Broadband Innovation (WBI) Awards 2006. picoChip is in contention for both Most Innovative Wireless Broadband Company and Best WiMAX / Wireless Broadband Product award categories. This follows last week¹s announcement that it won Frost & Sullivan¹s prestigious 2006 Semiconductors Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award.
picoChip - Complete femtocell solutions, integrating PHY, stack and femtocell system software
picoChip has announced its strategy for an end-to-end femtocell reference solution that will lower barriers to entry, minimize cost and accelerate time-to-market for femtocells. Extending its strong partnership with Continuous Computing, the picoChip solution integrates optimized versions of their Trillium protocol stacks with picoChip’s field-proven system-on-chip products plus sophisticated femtocell management software. The architecture ext...
picoChip delivers first ‘greater femtocell’ solution for enterprise, metro and rural applications
picoChip has launched the PC8219E, the world’s first Class 3 femtocell reference design that brings femtocell technology to campuses, rural areas or ‘metrozone’ hot-spots. The turnkey solution builds on picoChip’s field-proven robust PC8208 and 8209 PHYs to provide a complete extended-reach HSPA femtocell baseband. The PC8219E has already been delivered to customers and deployed by carriers.
picoChip details LTE picocell and femtocell reference designs at LTE World Summit
picoChip has disclosed further details of the industry’s first complete LTE basestation reference designs at the LTE World Summit in London. The PC8618 picocell and PC8608 femtocell platforms, respectively designed in conjunction with picoChip’s development and research partners, mimoOn and ASTRI, will enable high capacity wireless networks for enterprise, metropolitan, “hot-zone”, home and rural demands.