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MediaTek Papers Selected for Presentation at ISSCC for 9th Year Straight
Dec 01, 2011 - 03:17 PM
01 December, 2011– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions today announced that for the ninth year in a row, it has had papers selected by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) to be presented at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC). MediaTek is number one in Taiwan in terms of...
MediaTek Announces Global Partnership to Bring Facebook to 'Smart-Feature Phones'
Nov 08, 2011 - 03:20 PM
New Delhi, India – 8 November, 2011– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, and Facebook today announced a global partnership that will see Facebook embedded into MediaTek’s mobile platform solutions, enabling users in emerging markets to access Facebook, many for the first time, via affordable mobile devices.
MediaTek Announces World's Smallest Single-stream 802.11n Wi-Fi Solution for Mobile Devices
Oct 31, 2011 - 03:23 PM
October 31, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced its most advanced Wi-Fi chip designed to enable internet access and peer-to-peer multimedia sharing with smallest footprint and longest battery life for mobile and portable devices. The MediaTek MT5931 integrates 802.11n Wi-Fi MAC, baseband,...
New Vodafone 555 Handset Is Powered By MediaTek
Sep 15, 2011 - 03:27 PM
September 15, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that its high-end feature phone platform solution has been adopted by Vodafone, one of the world’s largest mobile communications companies. With 382 million users in over 30 countries on five continents, leading global carrier Vodafone recently...
MediaTek Announces Investment into Spice Digital
Jul 29, 2011 - 03:27 PM
July 29, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that it has invested into Spice Digital Limited, one of the largest Mobile Value Added Services ( mVAS ) player in India with presence in close to 20 countries. In connection with this agreement, MediaTek will invest US$ 20 million.
MediaTek Announces World's Smallest 4-in-1 Combo Chip Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/GPS/FM Solution
Jul 21, 2011 - 03:31 PM
July 21, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced its most advanced wireless combo chip designed to enrich multimedia experience with small footprint and long battery life for smartphones, tablets and portable devices. The MediaTek MT6620 integrates 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0+HS, GPS, and FM...
MediaTek Inc.Signs Technology Transfer and License Agreement with WiTricity Corp. for Wireless Charging
Jul 11, 2011 - 03:33 PM
July 11, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions and WiTricity, the technology leader in wireless power, today jointly announced that has entered into a technology transfer and license agreement. MediaTek will collaborate on the development and marketing of semiconductor solutions optimized for WiTricity’s patented...
MediaTek Announces Its Latest GPS Solution Supporting QZSS
Jun 22, 2011 - 03:35 PM
June. 22, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced its latest GPS solution, MT3339, successfully achieved positioning using QZSS, GPS and SBAS. Being one of the few GPS IC providers in the world, with its QZSS enabled product—MT3339—MediaTek now delivers superior tracking sensitivity and ultra low...
MediaTek MT6236 EDGE Solution Makes A Splash in Latin America Markets
Jun 20, 2011 - 03:39 PM
June 20, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that its EDGE mobile phone MT6236 IC chip solution which released early of the year, has earned huge recognitions among industry. The MediaTek MT6236 integrates a high-powered CPU to support the sleek and smooth operation of 3D wallpaper, Internet...
MediaTek focuses on MEA region for innovative chip design
Jun 05, 2011 - 03:41 PM
June 5, 2011– MediaTek, a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, has identified new feature demands from across the region’s mobile phone users. According to a recent survey conducted by MediaTek with more than a hundred stores across the MEA region, there is a huge demand for handsets supporting up to four SIM cards. This demand stems...
MediaTek Brings Yahoo! Services Around The World
Jun 01, 2011 - 03:53 PM
June 1, 2011– MediaTek Inc, a leading manufacturer of semiconductors for wireless communications and Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), the premier digital media company, today announced a global partnership that will embed Yahoo!’s services into MediaTek’s mobile platform solutions. MediaTek is the world’s largest mobile chipset maker and in 2010, the company shipped over 500 million units for...
MediaTek Unveils MT6252D
May 23, 2011 - 03:56 PM
World’s first memory-less single chip for cell phonesMay 23rd, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, announced today its latest MT6252D single chip solution for multimedia cellular phones due to recent tremendous success of the MT6252 series. Leading the industry in innovative technology, MediaTek MT6252D...
MediaTek Wins Best Technology for Mobile Phone award at the 5th National Telecom Awards 2011
May 17, 2011 - 03:58 PM
17th May 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, is pleased to announce that it has received the “Best Technology for Mobile Phone” award at the 5th National Telecom Awards 2011 conference held in Delhi today. The conference was hosted by CMAI Association of India, the apex premier and foremost non-profit trade...
Chip Giant MediaTek Opens Dubai Office
Mar 29, 2011 - 04:00 PM
March 29th 2011- Aiming to capitalize on its already growing business in the Middle East, MediaTek Inc., the world’s top 5 and Asia’s largest leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions today opened its Dubai office.
Beetel Launches Feature Packed 3G Phone - TD590 Powered by MediaTek
Mar 21, 2011 - 04:03 PM
March 21st 2011- Beetel Limited has recently launched a slew of new phones in the market. Among them is TD 590, a feature packed 3G phone with all the latest features powered by MediaTek, one of the premier chipset designing and technology software makers for mobile phones.
MediaTek Inc. and Ralink Technology corporation Merger at Share Swap Ratio of 1 : 3.15
Mar 16, 2011 - 04:06 PM
HSINCHU, Taiwan, March 16, 2011- MediaTek Inc. (TSE:2454；MediaTek) has finalized its merger agreement with Ralink Technology Corporation (TSE:3534；Ralink) through a share swap of 1 share for 3.15 shares of Ralink, making MediaTek as the surviving entity. The transaction has been approved by the respective boards of directors of MediaTek and Ralink and is expected to take effect on October 1,...
MediaTek Unveils World's First ULC Single Chip Solution for Multimedia-Rich Mobile Phones
Mar 08, 2011 - 04:12 PM
March 8th 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions today announced today the debut of its MT6252—an ultra low cost single chip solution for multimedia-rich mobile phones, to meet the huge demand for high quality, superior performance, and rigorous cost control of cell phone manufacturers and operators both in China...
MediaTek's newly announced MT6573 application processor integrates PowerVR graphics from Imagination Technologies
Mar 08, 2011 - 04:09 PM
March 8th 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, and Imagination Technologies, a leading multimedia and communications technologies company, announce that MediaTek’s new application processor, features POWERVR graphics acceleration.
MediaTek Expands Research & Development Centre
Mar 04, 2011 - 04:09 PM
Top fabless semiconductor company chooses Singapore as its regional hub to strengthen support for growing Southeast Asian customer base.Singapore, 4 March 2011– MediaTek, a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions will be growing its presence in Singapore with a new office at One North. MediaTek will also invest more than SGD 120 million...
MWC 2011: MediaTek Announces the MT6573 Innovative Platform for Mainstream Smartphones
Feb 11, 2011 - 04:18 PM
Brings unprecedented performance and user experience at lower price.February 11, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions today announced the availability of its MT6573 platform for mainstream 3G smartphones. Building on the proven track record of delivering innovative, feature-rich yet cost-effective solutions that...
MediaTek to Showcase World's First 120Hz SoC Solutions for 3D TV at 2011 International CES
Jan 05, 2011 - 04:22 PM
Jan. 5, 2011- MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced to showcase world’s first 120Hz SoC solutions for 3D TV at 2011 International CES (the International Consumer Electronics Show), it aims to provide an astonishing 3D experience to consumers. Meanwhile, it introduces its Smart TV solutions triggering...
