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September 11-15, 2009
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
http://www.ibc.org/
Broadcom Enables Dynamic Home HDTV Entertainment Experiences at IBC 2009
Broadcom continues to set the benchmark in integration, performance and connectivity in the home, enabling advanced services such as multi-room DVR, interactivity and 3D user interfaces that allow the delivery of a new connected TV entertainment experience in Europe.
At IBC 2009, Broadcom demonstrates unprecedented levels of convergence, power efficiency and high-performance solutions that change the way consumers interact and share content in the home. These demonstrations provide an exciting preview of tomorrow's consumer products enabled by Broadcom's innovative technology today.
Key Themes
MoCA - New HD satellite and cable STB solutions with integrated MoCA 1.1 technology enable service providers to deploy a whole-home connected entertainment environment with multi-room DVR, while reducing cost and power requirements. With support for DLNA, these new STB solutions facilitate the easy sharing of digital content between DLNA-enabled devices and support for the RVU Alliance's pixel accurate RUI technology enables an identical user experience on multiple devices.
Integration - Broadcom's BCM7025 and BCM7019 HD cable STB solutions feature extremely high levels of integration including a dual 866MHz cable tuner and Euro/DOCSIS 2.0 compatible modem with 3.0 channel bonding over 4 downstream channels. This level of integration and performance enables worldwide service providers to offer the latest in HDTV programming, connectivity and advanced user interfaces to their subscribers while meeting stringent global power consumption and system performance requirements.
Partnerships - Key collaborations with Microsoft, SoftAtHome and S&T exemplify Broadcom's continued commitment to deliver advanced TV services in Europe driving the connected and interactive home entertainment experience. Broadcom's BCM7405 achieves Microsoft Mediaroom client integration representing a significant milestone for the expansion and deployment of the Mediaroom ecosystem.
