Samsung, STMicroelectronics and Metalink plan to develop a revolutionary set-top box, which supports high-definition (HD) TV quality based on 802.11n wireless IPTV standard. The announcement, made at the CeBIT show in Hanover, is specifically designed for the delivery of HD IPTV over wireless LAN. It is equipped with the STi7109 chipset providing the HD video decoding technology from STMicroelectronics , and Metalink ’s 802.11n WLAN Plus Ô chipset enabl ing the wireless delivery of multiple HD video streams throughout the home. (more…)
LG Electronics has taken over two dozen gongs in this year’s European red dot Design Awards, including ones for its flat TV range and LCD monitors.
Sang Young Shin, the head of LG Electronics Corporate Design Center, said, “LG has proven our design expertise through recognition from this prestigious design organization for the past several years. With this momentum, we will solidify our commitment to emotive product design.”
The PRADA Phone by LG, the world’s first full touch screen interfacephone was the winner of red dot’s “Best of the Best” award. Also celebrated was the brand’s ‘Art DIOS’ side-by-side Refrigerator, LCD TV, Plasma TV, all three models of Fantasy Monitor and Touch Screen MP3 Player.
The red dot Design Awards ceremony will take place on June 25, 2007,in the Essen Aalto Theatre in Essen, Germany.
