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MediaTek Set to Break Price Barrier for Mid-Entry Smartphones with MT6577 Powered Handsets from Micromax & Spice
13 Sep 2012 - 14:01
New Delhi, 13 September 2012– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that the first handsets powered by its dual-core MT6577 smartphone platform are ready to hit the Indian market. Spice and Micromax have selected the MT6577 to power their upcoming handsets. Spice plans to launch Mi 500, and Micromax...
Lenovo Selects MediaTek to Power New LePad Android Tablet
13 Sep 2012 - 12:03
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 13 September 2012– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that Lenovo has selected its highly integrated Android mobile platform for the new LePad A2107, dual-SIM 3G/HSPA tablet, which is shipping to customers globally.
MediaTek Launches “Cool 3D”: A Comprehensive Suite of 3D Solutions for Smartphone Platforms
11 Sep 2012 - 14:04
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 11 September, 2012– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions announced today the availability of “Cool 3D”, the world’s most complete 3D suite of solutions, for its smartphone platforms. Consumers continue to look for new features in smartphones, such as 3D capabilities, and a report by Global Industry...
MediaTek Launches the 2nd Generation ULC Mobile Phone Single Chip
31 Aug 2012 - 14:07
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 31 August, 2012– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions announced today the debut of its MT6250, an ultra-low-cost (ULC) single chip solution catered for GSM/GPRS/EDGE Rx multimedia-rich mobile phones that targets the USD$40 entry market segment.
Ralink is Part of the Wi‐Fi Alliance Test Bed for Wi‐Fi CERTIFIED TDLS and Among the Very First Products to Achieve Certification
24 Aug 2012 - 14:10
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 24 August, 2012– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today applauded the introduction of the Wi‐Fi Alliance’s Wi‐Fi CERTIFIEDTM TDLS (Tunneled Direct Link Setup) program and announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Ralink Technology, has been selected to be in the Wi‐Fi CERTIFIEDTM TDLS test bed...
MediaTek Inc. Corporate Announcement
14 Aug 2012 - 14:15
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 14 August, 2012 – MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced several transactions approved by the respective boards of directors of MediaTek to simplify the group holding structure and to enhance operating efficiency.
MediaTek Inc. and MStar Semiconductor, Inc. Announce Merger Agreement
14 Aug 2012 - 14:12
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 14 August, 2012– MediaTek Inc. (TSE:2454；MediaTek) , a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, announced a tender offer on June 22, 2012 to acquire 40% to 48% outstanding shares of MStar Semiconductor, Inc. (TSE:3697；Mstar). For each MStar share, MediaTek paid 0.794 MediaTek shares and NT$1 in cash. The tender offer...
MediaTek Announces Global Partnership to Bring Twitter to ‘Smart-Feature Phones’
11 Jul 2012 - 14:18
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 11 July, 2012– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, and leading communications platform Twitter, today announced a global strategic partnership that will see Twitter integrated into MediaTek’s mobile platform solutions, enabling users in emerging markets to access a rich Twitter experience via...
MediaTek Provides First and Only Smartphone Platform in the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint Program Test Bed
03 Jul 2012 - 14:20
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 3 July, 2012– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced that its dual-SIM Android smartphone platform has been included in the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED PasspointTM test bed as the first and only mobile benchmark platform used for seamless Wi-Fi network access and secure connectivity for mobile...
MediaTek Launches Dual-Core MT6577 Smartphone Platform
27 Jun 2012 - 14:33
TAIWAN, 27 June 2012– MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced the availability of the MT6577, a dual-core platform developed specifically for sub-$200 smartphones, the fastest growing segment of the global smartphone market. The MediaTek MT6577 features a dual 1GHz Cortex™-A9 application processor from...
