In the same two-year period, TI has bought more than a half-dozen DSP-related businesses, including SSi, Amati, Tartan and Go DSP.
First and foremost, as we predicted back in March, the overall demand for high-speed modems and disk drives--and thus TI's DSP chipsets--has been much weaker than anyone anticipated.
In the two years since the sudden death of CEO Jerry Junkins, TI has sold 13 non-DSP business units.
Hitachi's SH3-DSP integrated RISC architecture is optimized to allow smart phones and other handheld devices to access information from the Internet.
Finally, Cocoon includes an advanced DSP engine and 9-band digital equalization (EQ) to insure precision sound reproduction.
Multi-channel audio decoding and Philips' proprietary audio features are both supported by a powerful, high quality, Cirrus Logic 32-bit DSP processor.
Video, like Nvidia, is supported at 4K. Their new Hexagon V5-based DSP added many new features as well which I expect them to leverage more heavily in 2013.
It incorporates Creative's innovative patented Quartet digital signal processor (DSP) with four independent processor cores, and is the first processor to integrate an array of DSP cores with high-quality HD audio codecs of over 100dB on a single chip, giving it tremendous versatility for PC and embedded configurations.
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The soundbar renders 5.1-surround sound through an innovative triple-core digital signal processing (DSP) array, which features 13 transducers, six 2-inch woofers, seven 1-inch tweeters and 11 amplifier channels.
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After multiple mentions, now might be a good opportunity for us to properly introduce AudioWizard: it's essentially an audio-tuning app developed in collaboration with Waves, an award-winning audio DSP solutions company.
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The Google buy will spark other demand-side platforms (DSP) to close shop or to merge in order to compete with Google.
For example you might have Texas Instrument or TI which is the biggest supplier in the base-band market or DSP (Digital Signal Processing) but still have competition from the likes of Lucent, Motorola, Qualcomm.
While it started out as an ad network, it might be better seen today as a so-called demand-side platform, or DSP.
The 7- and 8-Series models add Yamaha DSP technology and a 15W subwoofer, for a total of 35W, adding big, deep sound for richer audio.
Problems included a penchant for picking up dirt and fingerprints (the price you pay for a beautiful glossy face, we suppose), a cramped nav key layout with the tricky touch-sensitive Navi Wheel front and center, audio performance that wasn't bad but was expected to be far better in light of the dedicated DSP, and a "shovel"-like feel in the hand, a symptom of the phone's generous dimensions.
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In fact, all national-level commands and agencies that receive DSP data were seeing the same thing.
Electronic Crossovers - Possible phase shifts from a passive crossover are eliminated by using DSP electronic crossovers within Spinnaker's amplifiers.
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The speakers are equipped with onboard DSP, for maintaining accuracy and efficiency at all volume levels, and high-quality, custom-designed neodymium loudspeakers. iLoud is equipped with a bi-amped 4-driver array, and iLoud MINI with a pair of full-range speakers.
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The announcement comes just a few weeks after AOL debuted an advertiser-oriented tech platform, known as a demand side platform, or DSP.
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The DSP makes the decision to buy for an advertiser based on a number of parameters- price, data, context, placement- all faster than you can blink your eyes.
Some, like Sapiens and DSP Group, still trade on the Nasdaq (though worth considerably less than their sky-high 2000 values).
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The YHT-697BL features HDMI 4K and 3D video pass-through with Audio Return Channel (ARC) and Yamaha's proprietary CINEMA DSP 3D audio to ensure that the system will deliver superior home theater experiences for years to come.
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The good news for DSP makers (and DSP analysts) is that the market for these specialized, programmable chips has been growing at an incredible pace--30% or so (in terms of units sold) per year.
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