Joint Collaboration Between Alphamosaic and Industry leader Samsung Delivers Next Generation Phones
Cambridge, UK, January 28, 2004/Wi-Fi Technology News/- A collaboration between Alphamosaic, a supplier of leading edge multimedia processor ICs, and Samsung Electronics has produced a new generation of mobile phones. The first in the series is the SCH-V420 model. This CDMA2000 1x EV-DO phone features an integrated MegaPixel camera, high quality camcorder functionality offering up to 2 hours of video recording amongst its many features.
Samsung Electronics and Alphamosaic are working closely together to produce phones which make full use of Alphamosaic?s VideoCore? technology and software solution which delivers the highest quality multimedia without impacting on battery life.
?These new phones are a clear demonstration of Samsung?s determination to remain at forefront of handset design, through innovation and technology leadership. Our collaboration with Alphamosaic reinforces our market leadership strategy ? says Mr J. M. Park, Vice President of the R&D Group 3 at Samsung Electronics.
?Alphamosaic is proud to have been chosen to work with an industry leader, Samsung, on next generation mobile products? says Mr Steve Barlow, CTO of Alphamosaic, adding: ?Our VideoCore? technology and software solution offers the total flexibility Samsung requires to deliver market leading phones with exciting features that give Samsung a clear competitive advantage.?
The two companies have signed a multi-year technology partnership agreement for joint technical development of advanced media rich features for mobile handsets using Alphamosaic?s VideoCore? technology.
Alphamosaic Limited develops semiconductors for video communications and multimedia applications. Privately held and headquartered in Cambridge UK, Alphamosaic is a leading supplier into both video and image markets and is the supplier of choice to the consumer electronics and mobile handset markets around the world.
VideoCore?, Alphamosaic?s processor technology, is a flexible, low power, two- dimensional DSP, making it easy to add video and multimedia to products.
For more information, please visit http://www.alphamosaic.com or email info@alphamosaic.com
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in telecommunications, semiconductor, flat panel display and digital convergence technology. Samsung Electronics employs approximately 75,000 people in 89 offices across 47 countries. The company is the world?s largest producer of CDMA mobile phones, memory chips, TFT-LCDs, monitors and VCRs. Samsung Electronics consists of four main business units: Telecommunication Network, Digital Media Network, Device Solution Network, andDigital Appliance Network Businesses.
For more information, please visit http://www.samsung.com or email telecompr@samsung.com
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