LG ELECTRONICS SELECTS BROADCOM FOR SUPER BLU DUAL DISK PLAYER.(Company overview)
Publication Date: 01-DEC-07
Publication Title: CD Computing News
Format: Online
Company: Broadcom Corp. LG Electronics Inc.

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Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), Irvine, Calif., a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, has announced that its highly integrated Blu- ray Disc(R)/HD DVD system-on-a-chip (SoC) solution has been selected by LG Electronics to power its dual-format Super Blu(TM) BH200 high definition disc player. By combining full support for both Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD formats in a single SoC, Broadcom enables leading consumer electronics manufacturers to build universal high definition players capable of playing back all high definition movie titles thereby increasing the high definition entertainment choices for consumers.

The Broadcom(R) BCM7440 SoC solution is a single-chip platform that fully meets the requirements of next generation Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD player designs. It provides the multiple processing cores and the necessary performance required to support next generation interactive technologies and network connected applications currently being developed by Hollywood studios using sophisticated BD-Java (Blu-ray Disc) and HDi (HD DVD) technologies. This includes enhanced interactive menus, gaming capabilities, real time director's comments, and full support of networked...

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