(Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall)
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Intel Developer Forum, CMD Booth # 832 -- California Micro Devices announced that it is developing display controllers based upon the Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI(TM)) alliance standard for high speed serial display interfaces. These display controllers will be used in next generation Intel-based Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) and are being showcased in the MID Ecosystem Community at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, California, from August 19 through 21, 2008.
CMD plans to provide innovative serial interface display controllers that enable the design of low cost MIPI(TM) based display modules featuring a reduced number of interface signals, lower power consumption and reduced electromagnetic interference (EMI) when compared to legacy display interfaces. California Micro Devices' collaboration with Intel reflects the company's focus on working with industry leaders to develop leading-edge technology and deliver innovative products.
"California Micro Devices is pleased to be working with Intel on innovative technology solutions that provide people with an improved mobile internet device experience," commented Kyle Baker, CMD's vice president of marketing. "Active participation in events such as the Intel Developer Forum allows us to showcase our capabilities and interact with the broader ecosystem of solution providers and customers."
"MIDs represent an emerging and exciting growth market segment that enables people to enjoy the best mobile Internet device experience," said Pankaj Kedia, director of Global Ecosystem Programs for Intel Corporation's Ultra Mobility Group. "Intel's innovation in low power technologies, combined with CMD's experience and capabilities in serial interface display controller design, should enable device makers to bring MIDs in sleeker and smaller form factors."
About California Micro Devices
California Micro Devices Corporation is a leading supplier of application specific analog and mixed signal semiconductor products for the mobile handset, digital consumer electronics and personal computer markets. Key products include protection devices for mobile handsets, digital consumer electronics products such as digital TVs and personal computers as well as analog and mixed signal ICs for mobile handset displays. Detailed corporate and product information may be accessed at http://www.cmd.com/.
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