Guest midnight Posted February 24, 2004 Report Posted February 24, 2004 All-in-One Entertainment Processors Integrate High-Quality Consumer Electronics Features, Stimulating Demand for Smartphones CANNES, France (Feb. 23, 2004) – At a press conference today at 3GSM World Congress, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE:TXN) announced its new OMAP™ 2 architecture for 2.5 and 3G mobile phones that will transform what were trendy devices into a high-quality, personal entertainment experience. Enabling features such as interactive 3D gaming, 4+ megapixel cameras, digital camcorders, TV and more, TI will bring the high-end performance consumers have come to expect from digital consumer electronics to smartphones this year. TI’s first two devices based on the OMAP 2 “All-in-One Entertainment” architecture, the new OMAP2410 and OMAP2420 processors, will be available this year (visit www.ti.com/omap2 for more information). Current generation OMAP processors have been designed into dozens of multimedia smartphone models. The new OMAP 2 architecture will help re-define mobile entertainment by delivering a state-of-the-art multimedia and gaming experience that boosts video performance by 4X and 3D graphics by 40X. New OMAP 2 chips will support features such as up to 6 megapixel cameras, up to DVD-quality video, interactive gaming console functionality, Hi-Fi music with 3D sound effects, analog and digital TV broadcast reception, high-speed wireless connectivity, greater than VGA resolution color LCD displays and more. “With tens of million of camera phones shipped, the digital camera in the smartphone has moved from a trendy feature to a fundamental requirement,” said Alain Mutricy, TI vice president and Cellular Systems general manager. “Now with TI’s OMAP 2 “All-in-One Entertainment” technology, we will bring your personal entertainment and communications center to your mobile phone.” New Processors Enable Ultimate Mobile Entertainment With Optimal Battery Life TI’s first two devices based on the OMAP 2 architecture, the new OMAP2410 and OMAP2420 stand-alone application processors, leverage the ARM11™ microarchitecture and are TI’s second-generation of processors to use 90 nm technology. The OMAP2410 chip includes an ARM1136JS-F™ core, a TI programmable DSP, a 2D/3D graphics accelerator offering up to 2 million polygons per second, integrated camera interface, sophisticated DMA controller and more. The first OMAP 2 processors and TML92230 companion chips are expected to sample in the first half of 2004. to read the full text, click here
Guest MECX Posted February 24, 2004 Report Posted February 24, 2004 SHOTGUN the first one 8) (remember i called shotgun)
Guest Coucou Posted February 24, 2004 Report Posted February 24, 2004 SHOTGUN the first one 8) (remember i called shotgun) Eh? Is that like bagsy? Sounds cool anyway!
Guest Pulse Posted February 24, 2004 Report Posted February 24, 2004 I thought shotgun was front seat? lol
Guest MECX Posted February 24, 2004 Report Posted February 24, 2004 hehe i used bagsy :) shotgun is the same tho---came from the front seat thing i think :D
Guest glynton Posted February 24, 2004 Report Posted February 24, 2004 Shotgun is Front seat... Bagsy is used when you wanna be first in something... Bagsy Front seat.
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