Silicon Image Reference Design Partnership with MediaTek Gains Additional MHL® Smartphone Design Wins
May 12 2014 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Five New Smartphone Models Targeted for
China and India Now Support MHL Based on MediaTek’s MT6592 and
MT6595 Octa-Core Mobile Platforms
Silicon Image (NASDAQ: SIMG), a leading provider of multimedia
connectivity solutions and services, today announced that its
reference design partnership with MediaTek has resulted in five new
design wins for MHL®-enabled smartphone models from various China
and international brands. These new models are the result of
Silicon Image’s multi-year partnership with MediaTek, first
announced at Mobile World Congress 2013 with the MT6589 quad-core
smartphone SoC reference design using Silicon Image’s SiI8338 MHL
transmitter. More recently at Mobile World Congress 2014, the
MT6592 and MT6595 octa-core smartphone reference designs with the
SiI8348 MHL transmitter were announced. With Silicon Image’s MHL
transmitters featuring Media Data Tunneling (MDT) technology,
device OEMs can deliver a premium smartphone experience that rivals
today’s PCs, gaming consoles, and media entertainment devices.
“MediaTek is a valued partner and we are pleased to see our
ongoing relationship result in new MHL-enabled smartphone devices
worldwide,” said David Kuo, senior director, mobile product
marketing at Silicon Image, Inc. “These latest MHL-enabled mobile
devices enable global consumers to enjoy a more immersive
experience by transforming smartphones into powerful productivity
workstations, gaming consoles and home entertainment centers.”
Silicon Image offers a broad portfolio of production-proven MHL
semiconductor and IP solutions for mobile, DTV and home theater
applications. For more information about Silicon Image’s technology
solutions, visit http://www.siliconimage.com.
About MHL Technology
The MHL technology standard was developed by promoters Nokia,
Samsung, Silicon Image, Sony, and Toshiba. The MHL Consortium now
has approximately 200 adopters and members supporting the MHL
standard, including some of the largest mobile device and consumer
electronics companies in the world. MHL-enabled products include
smartphones, tablets, DTVs, monitors, projectors, A/V receivers,
Blu-ray Disc™ players, cables, TV accessories, adapters, automotive
accessories and more. Since the retail introduction of the first
MHL-enabled devices in 2011, the MHL ecosystem has grown to an
installed base of more than 500 million products and greater than
300 unique products in the marketplace today.
About Silicon Image, Inc.
Silicon Image (NASDAQ: SIMG) is a leading provider of multimedia
connectivity solutions and services for mobile, consumer
electronics and PC applications. Silicon Image’s semiconductor and
intellectual property products feature wireless and wired
technologies that deliver connectivity across a wide array of
devices in the home, office and on the go. Silicon Image has driven
the creation of the industry standards HDMI®, DVI™, MHL® and
WirelessHD®, and offers manufacturers comprehensive standards
interoperability and compliance testing services via its
wholly-owned subsidiary, Simplay Labs. For more information, visit
http://www.siliconimage.com/.
Forward-looking Statements
This news release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of federal securities laws and regulations, including, but
not limited to, statements regarding the growth in the market for
MHL-enabled products and the availability, performance,
functionality, features, benefits and applications of Silicon
Image’s MHL-enabled semiconductor products and intellectual
property. These forward-looking statements involve risks and
uncertainties, including the risk that the market for MHL-enabled
products will not grow as anticipated, the risk that Silicon
Image’s MHL-enabled products and intellectual property will not
perform as anticipated or provide the functionality, features and
benefits described in this news release, as well as the risks and
uncertainties described from time to time in Silicon Image’s
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which
could cause the actual results to differ materially from those
anticipated by these forward-looking statements. Silicon Image
assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement.
Silicon Image and the Silicon Image logo are trademarks,
registered trademarks or service marks of Silicon Image, Inc. in
the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks and
registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners
in the United States and/or other countries.
MEDIA CONTACTS:Silicon Image, Inc.Sherrie Gutierrez,
408-616-4017sherrie.gutierrez@siliconimage.comorRacepoint
GlobalAllison DeLeo,
415-694-6711adeleo@racepointglobal.comorINVESTOR
CONTACT:Silicon Image, Inc.Alex Chervet,
408-616-4153alex.chervet@siliconimage.com
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