Just in from ImgTec (thanks a lot David :) is a new press release about Intel Corporation utilizing PowerVR cores for the newly introduced Intel 2700G.
NEW MULTIMEDIA ACCELERATOR FEATURES IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES' POWERVR CORES
London, UK, 13 April 2004: Imagination Technologies - a leader in SoC IP - reports that Intel Corporation is utilizing PowerVR cores for the newly introduced Intel® 2700G multimedia accelerator, an advanced graphics and video processor for mobile and embedded devices.
The Intel 2700G multimedia accelerator incorporates a PowerVR MBX graphics core and PowerVR video acceleration and display processing cores from Imagination Technologies.
Said John Metcalfe, VP business development [PowerVR], Imagination Technologies, "With the Intel 2700G multimedia accelerator, Intel is adding important new graphics and video capabilities to handheld computing devices, which together with supporting full VGA resolutions will help re-invigorate this market sector."
The Intel 2700G Multimedia Accelerator chip is available for sampling by customers now and will be in volume production later this year.
About Imagination Technologies
Imagination Technologies Group plc - a leader in SoC IP - develops, licenses and supplies market-leading graphics/video cores, real-time multi-threaded DSP/RISC processors and communication and broadcast technologies for the consumer entertainment and PC markets. It supplies both licensable IP (Intellectual Property) and related advanced development tools to leading semiconductor and consumer electronics companies worldwide. Imagination Technologies Group plc has its corporate headquarters in the United Kingdom and is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE:IMG). See:
www.imgtec.com.
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