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Wireless
24th February 2014
The industry's first GNSS SoC for wearable devices

At Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona, February 24-27, Broadcom will exhibit the BCM4771 GNSS SoC. The company has claimed that this is the industry's first Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) SoC designed for low-power, mass-market wearable devices such as fitness trackers and smart watches.

Wireless
19th February 2014
MMW SoC offers up to 10Gb/s of capacity

A single-chip MMW SoC, optimized for wireless backhaul and fronthaul applications, has been introduced by Broadcom. The company claims that the BCM85100 SoC is the industry's first cost-effective product that offers up to 10 Gbps over single antenna, single channel and single polarization. This, therefore, provides carriers and telecomm equipment manufacturers with a unified millimeter wave solution.

Tech Videos
18th February 2014
Latest Industry Trends in Network Technology Adoption

HP and Broadcom discuss what current technologies seem to be driving the greatest business benefits in the enterprise data center.

Analysis
12th February 2014
Broadcom and NSN Demonstrate Category 6 LTE-Advanced 300 Mbps On Live Commercial Network from Elisa

Broadcom Corporation, Nokia Solutions and Networks and Finnish operator Elisa today announced the first ever demonstration of LTE Advanced (LTE-A) carrier aggregation Category 6 (Cat 6) data rates of 300 Mbps on a live commercial network in the Nordic Countries. The achievement represents an important milestone for all three companies with the goal of delivering a superior mobile experience to consumers. 

Design
10th February 2014
Turnkey LTE platform targets sub $300 smartphone market

Designed to help OEMs rapidly develop a portfolio of affordable 4G LTE mobile devices, Broadcom's turnkey reference platform is targeted at the rapidly growing sub $300 LTE smartphone market. 

IoT
22nd January 2014
Platform allows remote control of appliances

Featured at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show, Haier's latest "Smart Living" appliances use Broadcom's WICED platform. Broadcom's Wireless Internet Connectivity for Embedded platform enables Haier's appliances to provide simple and seamless connectivity with a broad selection of mobile devices. This enables consumers to manage and control home appliances from anywhere in the world.

Wireless
21st January 2014
5G WiFi Internet-box delivers fast, reliable content delivery

Introduced at the 2014 International Consumer Show, Swisscom's dual-band xDSL/fiber gateway is powered by four Broadcom chips. The BCM4360 5G WiFi 802.11ac transceiver, BCM63168 xDSL/fiber integrated access device, BCM53214 Gigabit switch and BCM54618 Gigabit Ethernet PHY are the devices enabling Swisscom to deliver fast and reliable video services wirelessly throughout the home.

Wireless
8th January 2014
ODU satellite chipset expands reach for operators

An Outdoor Unit (ODU) satellite chipset that enables operators to deliver a wider range of services to more subscribers has been announced by Broadcom. Delivery of a wider range of services is achieved without additional satellite dish installations. Broadcom's BCM4551 offers a higher level of integration, while consuming less power than the previous generation chipset, and enables direct sampling of low-noise block outputs across worldwide ODU s...

Wireless
7th January 2014
5G WiFi SoCs enable HD-quality streaming

Enabling streaming of HD-quality content, online gaming and other high-bandwidth applications, Broadcom introduce the BCM43569 and BCM43602 5G WiFi SoCs for connected home devices. Broadcom claim that the BM43569 is the industry's first dual-band 2x2 MIMO combo chip with a USB 3.0 interface and advanced coexistence technology that enables superior performance by allowing smart TVs to receive both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals simultaneously.

Design
6th January 2014
SDK enables HD audio streaming over WiFi networks

Expanding the company's WICED (Wireless Internet Connectivity for Embedded Devices) portfolio, Broadcom has introduced an SDK to enable HD audio streaming over WiFi networks. It also features support for Apple AirPlay, enabling media streaming from iOS devices.

Design
11th December 2013
HTC Desire 6160 uses Broadcom's smartphone platform

HTC has selected Broadcom's quad-core baseband and connectivity platform for their new Andriod smartphone, the HTC Desire 6160, which is optimised for China Unicom's growing HSPA+ network. Broadcom's smartphone platform includes an HSPA+ 1.2-GHz quad-core processor, an RF Transceiver, a power management IC, a connectivity combo chip and a multi-constellation GNSS location chip.

Communications
9th December 2013
Seamless in-car connectivity with Android devices

Broadcom is enabling seamless in-car connectivity with Android-powered devices thanks to its new Automotive Bluetooth software stack. Enabling automotive manufacturers to respond to new trends and reach the market more quickly, Broadcom's Android Automotive Bluetooth software ensures seamless, end-to-end interoperability between in-car applications and mobile Android devices.

Wireless
9th December 2013
GNSS Chip simultaneously supports GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, SBAS and BeiDou

Broadcom has annoucned the launch of a new Global Navigation Satellite System chip. Designated the BCM47531, it can simultaneously generate positioning data from five satellite constellations (GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, SBAS and BeiDou). By supporting the BeiDou constellation, the BCM47531 GNSS chip increases the number of satellites available to a smartphone, enhancing navigation accuracy, particularly in urban settings.

Communications
4th December 2013
Bluetooth Smart SoC for wearable devices and the IoT

With the BCM20736 Bluetooth Smart system-on-a-chip, Broadcom has expanded its Wireless Internet Connectivity for Embedded Devices family. Addressing the rapidly growing market segments for wearables and the Internet of Things, the new BCM20736 WICED Smart chip supports A4WP wireless charging and enhanced data security modes.

Communications
3rd December 2013
MoCA 2.0 Golden Node signals next step in home connectivity

Broadcom have announced that their BCM97428GN reference design has been assigned MoCA 2.0 Golden Node (GN) Certification. The reference design, based on the BCM7428 IP high definition (HD) set-top box (STB) platform, has achieved a MoCA 2.0 Golden Node which is the reference unit to which all MoCA 2.0 products are tested and certified by the Multimedia over Coax Alliance. The MoCA 2.0 standard is the next generation in home connectivity for mult...

Design
3rd December 2013
Integrated gateway platform simplifies small cell deployment

Broadcom introduce a new integrated gateway platform which has been optimised to simplify small cell deployment in emerging markets. Combining the BCM61630 single-chip solution with Alcatel-Lucent's widely-deployed small cells software for Ultra-Broadband Access, the platform allows ODMs to create and integrate small cells into a wide variety of products that will easily integrate into existing core operator networks.

Design
2nd December 2013
Broadcom's HSPA+ platform selected for Android smartphone

G'Five has selected the Broadcom quad-core HSPA+ smartphone platform for use with its new WG5701 Android smartphone. With integrated capabilities including advanced Videocore multimedia, market leading Wi-Fi and multi network satellite positioning technology, G'Five offers an affordable smartphone with advanced wireless connectivity.

Communications
27th November 2013
Broadcom's turnkey platform chosen for Android smartphone

Chinese cellphone manufacturer K-Touch has selected Broadcom's quad-core turnkey platform for its new W98 and W96 Android-based smartphones. Broadcom's integrated smartphone platform is powered by an HSPA+ 1.2-GHz quad-core processor, RF Transceiver, power management IC, connectivity combo chip and multi-constellation GNSS location chip. The platform enables K-Touch to offer affordable, feature-loaded smartphones that can operate on China Unicom'...

Communications
5th November 2013
System management solution for cloud computing

A world first has today been announced with Broadcom's new BCM5725, the first Gigabit Ethernet Controller to integrate a management controller with a high-performance network controller. Specifically designed for large data center and cloud environments, the BCM5725 GbE controller provides a streamlined, power-efficient and robust Ethernet and manageability solution.

Communications
24th October 2013
SoC optimizes home network traffic flows

Providing increased xDSL performance, optimized home network traffic flows and delivering multiple times the processing power of current carrier gateways, Broadcom's new BCM63138 is the most advanced mulit-DSL residential gateway device. The BCM63138 fulfills the demand of higher-performing residential gateway devices optimized for DSL reliability and performance on next generation copper and fiber access networks.  

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