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Mobile Multimedia: November 2005
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Monday, November 21, 2005. CommsDesign - Chip set suits entry-level WCDMA handsets. Well, it seems like every baseband chip and its cousin is integrating multimedia functions inside. See this announcement: CommsDesign - Chip set suits entry-level WCDMA handsets. It can also do video recording and playback, though it never mentioned which standard. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 10:42 AM. Friday, November 18, 2005. Supposedly provides 3D engine IP to TI and Sunplus. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 4:46 PM. EEProdu...
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Mobile Multimedia: February 2006
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Monday, February 27, 2006. On this Wired article. There's a quick tutorial on how to convert DVDs into iPod compatible MP4 files, by using DVDFab Decrypter. Of particular interest is the 3GP Converter. I think I have read about this on the MP4 mailing list. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 5:26 PM. Wednesday, February 15, 2006. Video/Imaging DesignLine Study: TV phone sales to hit $30 billion by 2010. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 2:53 PM. Friday, February 10, 2006. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 2:59 PM. Posted by C...
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Mobile Multimedia: October 2005
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Saturday, October 08, 2005. Class-D amplifier - Google Search. Class-D amplifier - Google Search. Contains lots of useful information on class-D amplifier, or so-called digital amplifier. Need to spend time to study it. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 2:47 PM. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 2:45 PM. Is part of the CMP network that publishes lots of news and aritcles on audio design, such as for cell phones, digital / satellite radio, portable audio and so on. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 2:19 PM. San Jose, Californ...
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Mobile Multimedia: March 2006
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Monday, March 20, 2006. Found a short article on colour metric. That provides an easy to implement equation for measuring color differences. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 11:31 AM. Charles Poynton - Color technology. While studying the problem of color distance, I stumbled upon this usage page created by Charles Poynton regarding color space and gamma. See Charles Poynton - Color technology. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 11:14 AM. Tuesday, March 14, 2006. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 11:53 AM.
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Mobile Multimedia: May 2006
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Tuesday, May 09, 2006. OpenMAX - The Standard for Media Library Portability. Saw this OpenMax thing. On MP4 mailing list. Seems useful enough, but no idea what the licensing agreement is like. Says it's royalty free. How about source codes? Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 2:22 PM. Monday, May 08, 2006. CommsDesign - Minerva Networks, Nortel team on IPTV. CommsDesign has an old article on Minerva Networks, Nortel teaming up to deliver API for real-time IPTV services. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 2:07 PM.
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Mobile Multimedia: August 2005
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Tuesday, August 30, 2005. It was widely reported that MediaTek is buying back the shares of AIT (曜鵬) (see this report. AIT's annual revenue is estimated to be around 6 billion NTD, or around 20 million USD. Assuming the ASP is $4, their annual unit volumn is around 5 million pieces. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 8:12 PM. Thursday, August 25, 2005. Image Processing for Fine Arts. This website, Image Processing for fine arts. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 9:26 PM. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 8:49 PM. Is an open s...
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Mobile Multimedia: September 2005
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Tuesday, September 27, 2005. IPod nano : Page 4. The folks at Ars Technica took apart an iPod nano 2GB after making it go through a series of "stress tests". Notable components: scroll wheel controller by Cypress, codec by Wolfson, media processor by Portal Player, and SDRAM by Samsung, power management by Phillips, and flash by Toshiba. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 12:24 PM. Thursday, September 22, 2005. Portable HD media player. Uses a chip made by Sigma Designs. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 8:55 PM. Charl...
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Mobile Multimedia: January 2006
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Tuesday, January 31, 2006. Has some open source projects related to real audio and real video encoding / playback. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 10:14 PM. Video/Imaging DesignLine Fabless start-up companies face myriad operational challenges. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 3:01 PM. Mobile Handset DesignLine Mobile TV may outpace 3-D offerings in handsets. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 2:56 PM. Mobile Handset DesignLine Find out what's really inside the iPod. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 11:52 AM. To promote DVB-H in...
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Mobile Multimedia: January 2008
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Friday, January 18, 2008. Fujitsu Computer Systems - LifeBook P1620 Notebook. This is really cool: small, lightweight tablet PC just released by Fujitsu that's actually lighter than the MacBook Air! See Fujitsu Computer Systems - LifeBook P1620 Notebook. Posted by Ching-Han Tsai @ 11:56 AM. San Jose, California, United States. View my complete profile. My employer, Mobilic Technology. On2 Hantro announced 1080p Multi-format Video Deco. Fujitsu Computer Systems - LifeBook P1620 Notebook.
