Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: Microtune
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 13 June 2006
Fontaine reveals RF strategy
Microtune President and CEO James A Fontaine has revealed the company's product strategy to meet the needs of worldwide mobile/portable TV manufacturers for future RF electronics.
In Europe last week for the kick-off of commercial mobile TV services and for the introduction of handsets using its tuner, Microtune President and CEO James A Fontaine revealed the company's product strategy to meet the needs of worldwide mobile/portable TV manufacturers for future radio frequency (RF) electronics "Leveraging our patented MicroTuner architecture, coupled with our market leadership in silicon TV tuner-chips and digital TV expertise, our product plan is to develop new multistandard polyband universal TV tuners that can help drive the development of the global market for mobile and portable TV", said Fontaine
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 25 Sep 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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