Amimon’s chip: First to serve HD video across whole home

Amimon’s chip: First to serve HD video across whole home

Silicon Valley chip company Amimon has released what it says is the first ever chip that serves high-definition uncompressed video wirelessly across the whole home.

That’s a bold claim, but could be true. The young Santa Clara, Calif. company’s chips stream HD video up to 150… Continue Reading

Ultrawideband player Artimi raises $26.5 million

Artimi has just secured raised $26.5 million in funding– a significant amount of cash for a company active in the ultrawideband/wireless USB area.

It is early days for this technology and so there is a race on to be first to market.

UltrawideBand can transmit up… Continue Reading

Qualcomm acquires wireless co., Airgo, and bluetooth assets of RF Micro Devices

Qualcomm, the wireless chip company in San Diego, announced today it will acquire Palo Alto’s Airgo Networks, a hot WLAN technology provider for an undisclosed amount. VentureBeat had contacted Airgo about rumors of the acquisition last week, but had never heard back.

In a statement, Qualcomm… Continue Reading