Giant Wireless Technology Limited, a wireless technology creation company, has selected DSP Group's (
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XpandR, a wireless multimedia-enabled system-on-a-chip (SoC) solution, enables wireless multimedia services from a single platform.
Empowering a broad range of digital home applications, including HD voice, picture, music streaming and sharing, e-mail, and Web browsing, XpandR integrates Wi-Fi, DECT (
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XpandR is uniquely positioned to drive multimedia terminals, including communication tablets, wireless picture frames, Internet radios, portable multimedia players, Wi-Fi/DECT multimedia phones and fixed multimedia phones with DECT handsets.
"We see growing demand for a new generation of residential home terminals that combine voice over DECT and a variety of innovative multimedia applications over Wi-Fi. DSP Group's XpandR was selected for its broad application capabilities and its high level of integration," said C.P. Chan, general manager of marketing, Giant Wireless Technology.
Since commencing its operations in 1988, Giant Wireless Technology has become skilled in design, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and brand management.
The group is headquartered in Hong Kong, with its three manufacturing facilities location in Shenzhen and Dongguan, PRC.
"We are pleased that Giant Wireless Technology, a leading manufacturer of wireless consumer electronics and a leading innovator in the field of consumer devices targeted for the digital home, chose to partner with us, having realized the unique value proposition of our XpandR platform," said Ofer Elyakim, president for South East Asia of DSP Group.
DSP Group is a fabless semiconductor company, offering advanced chipsets solutions for a variety of applications.
DSP Group is also a major player in the short-range wireless communication market, enabling home networking convergence for voice, video and data.
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