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MediaTek Launches MT8581 for Ultra-HD 4K Blu-ray Players
04 Jan 2016 - 09:00
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 4 Jan. 2016 – MediaTek today announced the MediaTek MT8581, a highly integrated multimedia system-on-chip for Ultra High Definition (4K) Blu-ray players. The MT8581 will power the industry’s first Blu-ray players to use both Ultra-HD (UHD) and high-dynamic range imaging (HDR), dramatically improving display clarity and contrast beyond what is currently on the market. Unlike...
MediaTek Announces Additions to Smart Home Product Portfolio with MT7697 Platform
04 Jan 2016 - 09:00
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – January 4, 2016 – MediaTek today announced the MT7697 to help bridge Internet of Things (IoT) in the home. This new SoC furthers the market-leading family of IoT chips that provide high levels of integration with impressively low power consumption for applications such as home appliances, home automation, smart gadgets, IoT bridges and cloud connectivity.
Better Experiences Begin with MediaTek at CES 2016
04 Jan 2016 - 09:00
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – January 4, 2016 – It all starts with screens. How that information we view daily – on our TVs, mobile handsets, tablets or variety of other devices – is displayed.
Student Inventions Built on MediaTek LinkIt™ ONE Development Platform Win MobileHeroes Awards
18 Dec 2015 - 22:30
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – December 18, 2015– This week MediaTek announced five awards for university student teams who developed wearables and Internet of Things inventions. The awards ceremony was a culmination of ITRI MobileHeroes, a multi-month product development tournament in Taiwan sponsored by MediaTek. The company provided the MediaTek LinkIt ONE platform and training to all 24 participating...
MediaTek Labs Announces MediaTek LinkIt™ Smart 7688 – an Open-Source Development Platform for a More Connected World
03 Dec 2015 - 15:30
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – 2 December 2015– MediaTek Labs today announced the MediaTek LinkIt Smart 7688 development platform, the latest addition to the LinkIt portfolio of development platforms. This new platform offers a variety of programming options and enables rapid development of advanced Wi-Fi based devices such as IP cameras, surveillance devices, smart appliances and Wi-Fi gateways that make...
MediaTek Labs Announces IoT Starter Kit Powered by Amazon Web Services
08 Oct 2015 - 15:00
LAS VEGAS, NV – October 8, 2015– MediaTek Labs today announced a MediaTek LinkIt™ ONE and Grove IoT Starter Kit Powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Suited for developers, the new Starter Kit includes the MediaTek LinkIt ONE, one of the world’s most connected platforms, and a range of Grove sensors from Seeed Studio to help customers bring their ideas to life in IoT. AWS provides a complete...
MediaTek Labs Launches New Partner Program to Help Bring Wearables and IoT Devices to Market Faster
02 Mar 2015 - 10:00
SPAIN, Barcelona – March 02, 2015– As part of its global developer initiative, MediaTek today announced MediaTek Labs Partner Connect at this year’s Mobile World Congress. The new supply chain partner program will help developers of Wearables and IoT devices design and launch their products based on MediaTek LinkIt™ by matching them with members of MediaTek’s extensive network of partners.
MediaTek Labs Simplifies Creation of Wi-Fi Enabled IoT Devices with Launch of New Development Platform
05 Feb 2015 - 10:31
TAIWAN, Hsinchu – February 5, 2015— As part of its global MediaTek Labs initiative, MediaTek today announced the MediaTek LinkIt Connect 7681 development platform. Based on MediaTek’s MT7681 Wi-Fi System on Chip (SoC), the new platform provides developers and makers with the tools they need to create simple Wi-Fi enabled IoT devices that can be controlled from smartphones or the internet.
MediaTek Introduces MT2601 in Support of Google’s Android Wear Software
06 Jan 2015 - 15:08
Las Vegas – Jan. 6, 2015– MediaTek, a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced its MT2601 System on Chip (SoC) for wearable devices based on Google’s Android Wear software. By enabling Android Wear on MT2601, MediaTek is offering a comprehensive platform solution for device makers to implement their own hardware and...
MediaTek Launches Labs Developer Program to Jumpstart Wearable and IoT Device Creation
22 Sep 2014 - 21:15
TAIWAN, Hsinchu— Sept 22, 2014— MediaTek today launched MediaTek Labs (http://labs.mediatek.com), a global initiative that allows developers of any background or skill level to create wearable and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The new program provides developers, makers and service providers with software development kits (SDKs), hardware development kits (HDKs), and technical...
