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Lumen is first in the industry to achieve a Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7™ device

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Monday, January 8, 2024

DENVER, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At the start of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, the Wi-Fi Alliance® announced Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) has received Wi-Fi 7 certifications for two wireless devices. Lumen is the first company in the industry to achieve a Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7™ device with its custom-developed solution. Lumen designed its devices for its Quantum Fiber residential and small business customers to deliver faster speeds and better coverage than Wi-Fi 6/6E.

Key Points: 
  • Lumen is the first company in the industry to achieve a Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7™ device with its custom-developed solution.
  • "We are proud that our Wi-Fi 7 devices are the first certified by Wi-Fi Alliance," said Maxine Moreau, Lumen president of Mass Markets.
  • "This demonstrates our commitment to deliver the best Wi-Fi solutions to our customers as we continue to innovate for growth.
  • Wi-Fi Alliance certified two Lumen Wi-Fi 7 devices:
    The W1700K is a desk or wall mount device that covers 90% of homes with higher data capacity than Wi-Fi 6/6E.

iWedia and MediaTek announce new collaboration to empower Next Gen TV for US market

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, iWedia, a renowned provider of cutting-edge software components and solutions for TV devices, and MediaTek, a world-leading chipset provider for consumer multimedia products, unveil an expanded collaboration aimed at leading in a new era of television technology. This strategic partnership will play a pivotal role in expediting the adoption of ATSC 3.0 in the highly dynamic US market.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic partnership will play a pivotal role in expediting the adoption of ATSC 3.0 in the highly dynamic US market.
  • The foundation of this collaboration lies in MediaTek's Android system architecture, complemented by iWedia's integration of a suite of sophisticated software components.
  • This includes an ATSC 3.0 middleware stack, a versatile browser designed for interactive applications, and a high-performance media player tailored for VOD content.
  • Hans-Jürgen Desor, CEO of iWedia, remarked, "This collaboration not only fortifies iWedia's already strong alliance with MediaTek but also demonstrates a significant step towards the widespread adoption of ATSC 3.0 in the US.

iWedia and MediaTek announce new collaboration to empower Next Gen TV for US market

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, iWedia, a renowned provider of cutting-edge software components and solutions for TV devices, and MediaTek, a world-leading chipset provider for consumer multimedia products, unveil an expanded collaboration aimed at leading in a new era of television technology. This strategic partnership will play a pivotal role in expediting the adoption of ATSC 3.0 in the highly dynamic US market.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic partnership will play a pivotal role in expediting the adoption of ATSC 3.0 in the highly dynamic US market.
  • The foundation of this collaboration lies in MediaTek's Android system architecture, complemented by iWedia's integration of a suite of sophisticated software components.
  • This includes an ATSC 3.0 middleware stack, a versatile browser designed for interactive applications, and a high-performance media player tailored for VOD content.
  • Hans-Jürgen Desor, CEO of iWedia, remarked, "This collaboration not only fortifies iWedia's already strong alliance with MediaTek but also demonstrates a significant step towards the widespread adoption of ATSC 3.0 in the US.

Wi-Fi Alliance® introduces Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7™

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Monday, January 8, 2024

Cutting-edge capabilities in Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 enable innovations that rely on high throughput, deterministic latency, and greater reliability for critical traffic.

Key Points: 
  • Cutting-edge capabilities in Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 enable innovations that rely on high throughput, deterministic latency, and greater reliability for critical traffic.
  • Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 represents the culmination of extensive collaboration and innovation within Wi-Fi Alliance®, facilitating worldwide product interoperability and a robust, sophisticated device ecosystem.
  • Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 pushes the boundaries of today’s wireless connectivity, and Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ helps ensure advanced features are deployed in a consistent way to deliver high-quality user experiences.
  • “Airties looks forward to supporting broadband service providers’ plans to launch new Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 devices to their subscribers.

XGIMI Debuts New and Updated Technologies for Its Next Generation Projectors at CES 2024

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Sunday, January 7, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- XGIMI, the award-winning projector and laser TV brand, is introducing a handful of new technologies at CES 2024, including ISA 5.0 (Intelligent Screen Adaptation) and Dual Light 2.0, along with partnerships with IMAX & DTS (IMAX Enhanced is a partnership between IMAX and DTS),Google and MediaTek. The new technologies and strategic partnerships will debut alongside XGIMI's new 2024 projectors, starting with the IMAX Enhanced certified HORIZON Max at CES 2024. Also being showcased at CES 2024 is Aladdin, the soon-to-be-released 3-in-1 smart projector lamp and speaker, which has been selected as a 2024 CES Innovation Award honoree and is XGIMI's first smart home-connected product. CES 2024 attendees can go hands-on with HORIZON Max, Aladdin, and other incredible XGIMI technologies, at LVCC, Central Hall - 22515.

Key Points: 
  • The new technologies and strategic partnerships will debut alongside XGIMI's new 2024 projectors, starting with the IMAX Enhanced certified HORIZON Max at CES 2024.
  • CES 2024 attendees can go hands-on with HORIZON Max, Aladdin, and other incredible XGIMI technologies, at LVCC, Central Hall - 22515.
  • "With the HORIZON Max, we're reshaping home entertainment, delivering a cinematic experience previously reserved for high-end projectors," Apollo Zhong, CEO and founder of XGIMI, stated.
  • XGIMI will bring its updated Dual Light 2.0 and ISA 5.0 technologies to more of XGIMI's lineup in 2024, including portable and home projectors.

Skylo Announces the MediaTek MT6825 as the First NTN-Enabled Chipset to Achieve Official Certification on its Satellite Network

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skylo Technologies, the leading non-terrestrial network (NTN) service provider, is thrilled to announce the MediaTek MT6825 as the first NTN-enabled chipset to receive official certification for use on the Skylo network. This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant milestone in the advancement of ubiquitous global connectivity and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. With this certification, MediaTek's MT6825 is now fully equipped to power a wide range of devices and modules, unlocking new possibilities in areas such as remote asset tracking, agriculture, maritime, emergency response, fleet management, and many more. This modem is available now for immediate purchase.

Key Points: 
  • Skylo Technologies certifies MediaTek MT6825 chipset — a first for NTN networks, promising to revolutionize IoT and global communication.
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Skylo Technologies , the leading non-terrestrial network (NTN) service provider, is thrilled to announce the MediaTek MT6825 as the first NTN-enabled chipset to receive official certification for use on the Skylo network.
  • "The certification of MediaTek's MT6825 chipset on our network marks a significant leap in our effort to create a universally connected world," expressed Dr. Andrew Nuttall.
  • The MediaTek MT6825 chipset has undergone rigorous Skylo and third-party testing as part of Skylo's certification process, ensuring its optimal performance and seamless integration with Skylo's advanced NTN.

Revolutionizing Displays: RT-RK and iWedia Introduce AndDesk, a Groundbreaking Smart Monitor OS Transforming Traditional Screens into Versatile Smart Devices

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

As monitors continue to play a pivotal role in our daily lives, RT-RK and iWedia jointly take a leap forward with AndDesk, bridging the gap between traditional displays and smart devices.

Key Points: 
  • As monitors continue to play a pivotal role in our daily lives, RT-RK and iWedia jointly take a leap forward with AndDesk, bridging the gap between traditional displays and smart devices.
  • Users can now experience the power of a standalone smart monitor, eliminating the need for additional laptops or desktop PCs.
  • AndDesk is available not only as a full-fledged AOSP-based OS for new devices but also as a standalone application for existing Android devices.
  • V. The Future of Smart Monitors: AndDesk Redefines Possibilities
    With AndDesk, RT-RK and iWedia envision a future where every monitor transforms into a versatile smart device.

Revolutionizing Displays: RT-RK and iWedia Introduce AndDesk, a Groundbreaking Smart Monitor OS Transforming Traditional Screens into Versatile Smart Devices

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

As monitors continue to play a pivotal role in our daily lives, RT-RK and iWedia jointly take a leap forward with AndDesk, bridging the gap between traditional displays and smart devices.

Key Points: 
  • As monitors continue to play a pivotal role in our daily lives, RT-RK and iWedia jointly take a leap forward with AndDesk, bridging the gap between traditional displays and smart devices.
  • Users can now experience the power of a standalone smart monitor, eliminating the need for additional laptops or desktop PCs.
  • AndDesk is available not only as a full-fledged AOSP-based OS for new devices but also as a standalone application for existing Android devices.
  • V. The Future of Smart Monitors: AndDesk Redefines Possibilities
    With AndDesk, RT-RK and iWedia envision a future where every monitor transforms into a versatile smart device.

AI in Smartphones: Premiumization Towards Saturation

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

To get a sense of where AI is heading when it comes to consumer electronic products, it is informative to consider AI in smartphones, as the smartphone market has already started to saturate, and so the uptake of AI is necessarily limited by this saturation.

Key Points: 
  • To get a sense of where AI is heading when it comes to consumer electronic products, it is informative to consider AI in smartphones, as the smartphone market has already started to saturate, and so the uptake of AI is necessarily limited by this saturation.
  • As such, out of this 20% of global sales, smartphones with AI coprocessing account for approximately 17%, and smartphones without AI coprocessing account for 3%.
  • The share of smartphone chipsets that incorporate AI coprocessing may take some years to increase to the level of saturation, but trends suggest that this movement is inevitable, with the growth of AI in smartphones providing a valuable model for AI adoption in other consumer electronic products.
  • IDTechEx's market research report, " AI Chips for Edge Applications 2024-2034: Artificial Intelligence at the Edge ", answers the major questions, challenges, and opportunities the edge AI chip value chain faces.

AI in Smartphones: Premiumization Towards Saturation

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 3, 2024

To get a sense of where AI is heading when it comes to consumer electronic products, it is informative to consider AI in smartphones, as the smartphone market has already started to saturate, and so the uptake of AI is necessarily limited by this saturation.

Key Points: 
  • To get a sense of where AI is heading when it comes to consumer electronic products, it is informative to consider AI in smartphones, as the smartphone market has already started to saturate, and so the uptake of AI is necessarily limited by this saturation.
  • As such, out of this 20% of global sales, smartphones with AI coprocessing account for approximately 17%, and smartphones without AI coprocessing account for 3%.
  • The share of smartphone chipsets that incorporate AI coprocessing may take some years to increase to the level of saturation, but trends suggest that this movement is inevitable, with the growth of AI in smartphones providing a valuable model for AI adoption in other consumer electronic products.
  • IDTechEx's market research report, " AI Chips for Edge Applications 2024-2034: Artificial Intelligence at the Edge ", answers the major questions, challenges, and opportunities the edge AI chip value chain faces.