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Broadcom Technology Powers the Hottest Products at International CES 2011

4th January 2011
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Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2011, Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that it will showcase a variety of new technologies for digital video, wireless and mobile communications devices at this week's International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
/> These new technologies promise to advance the concept of a fully connected digital lifestyle. Broadcom® technology is designed to enhance the way consumers use their electronic devices to share digital content in and outside of the home, and the demonstrations at CES will touch all facets of the wired and wireless connectivity ecosystem.

Whether it's a tablet, smartphone or Internet-connected HDTV, the most popular consumer electronics products in the market today all have one thing in common: they are powered by Broadcom technology, said Scott McGregor, President and CEO of Broadcom Corporation. Broadcom technology touches millions of people every day and our solutions are enabling many of the most popular consumer electronics products available to connect to the Internet and with each other. Accessing the Internet from anywhere at any time and streaming and sharing content among multiple devices are driving consumers' desire for ubiquitous connectivity. No other company is as well positioned as Broadcom to enable the connected ecosystem and our technology on display at CES will showcase the latest advances and innovative features in a wide array of consumer electronics products.

Broadcom will preview a wide range of consumer technologies at the company's private suite at CES, located in Meeting Room 25469MP, South Hall 2/Lower Level, in the Las Vegas Convention Center. The products and technologies to be previewed at CES include:

Home Connectivity: Broadcom delivers the next generation full resolution 3DTV Internet connected home ecosystem, accelerating the delivery of Internet apps, content and services to connected devices. Broadcom's connected home platforms feature high performance processing, full resolution 3DTV support and whole-home connectivity. As service providers expand their connected home networks, Broadcom's connected home portfolio supports the most popular industry specifications including Bluetooth®, Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA®), Ethernet, Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA®), powerline networking, RVU Remote User Interface (RUI) technology, and Wi-Fi®, on multiple devices including set-top boxes (STBs), HDTVs, tablets, Blu-ray Disc® players and routers. This gives users multiple options for accessing and streaming Internet, OTT and user-generated HD and 3DTV content throughout the home and beyond.

Wireless Convergence: Broadcom is bringing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth into a multitude of consumer electronics devices, from PCs and home networking gear, to smartphones, televisions, netbooks, Blu-ray Disc players, tablets and video equipment with demonstrations including the latest high-speed, power-efficient Bluetooth for 3D glasses, and the ability to intelligently navigate TV content using a QWERTY keyboard. Also demonstrated will be Broadcom's dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi SoC solution for high definition digital TV systems, providing users with seamless access to media-rich online content while enabling wireless HD video sharing.

Tablets: Powered by Broadcom's Persona® IP Communication family, these breakthrough systems offer advanced connectivity and high-end functionality enabled and demonstrated via Broadcom's industry-leading Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, and NFC solutions, enabling OEMs to efficiently add best-in-class wireless technologies and expanded functionality for next generation tablets.

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