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EE Times' Top 10 Design Features of 2009
The top ten EETimes design features of 2009 show the conflicts inherent with grip of C on embedded programmers, the popularity of teardowns and the need for further education, both on the basics as well as cutting-edge design issues such as HDMI/DVI handshaking.

HDMI V1.4: New Opportunities for Active Cables with Embedded RM1689
Version 1.4 of the HDMI specification brings some powerful new features
to the video and audio communications market. This paper looks at what
opportunities the new HDMI specification presents to cable
manufacturers, focusing particularly on the high speed consumer
applications market.

DisplayPort-based displays, where, why and when
DisplayPort will not only be applied in the desktop display markets, but also in notebooks, TVs and even projectors. All of these markets can benefit from DisplayPort for different reasons and at different time frames. This paper breaks down the different applications and explores the reasons why and when each will adopt this new standard.

Analysis: Can proprietary wireless HD survive?
Can wireless HD video startup Amimon find a place within the Wireless Gigabit Alliance specification?

HDMI Compact Active Cables
Active equalization techniques overcome all of the performance limitations normally associated with highly attenuated cables. Embedded silicon enables a new breed of compact cables capable of longer lengths, thinner outer diameters, increased flexibility, guaranteed quality and a dramatic improvement in performance.

Anywhere, Anytime, Any-Device Access to Content Being Satisfied by New Generation of Consumer Storage Devices
The grand vision of accessing content anytime, anywhere, and from any device is becoming more of a reality with this new generation of home storage devices. Clearly, consumer NAS is taking a more active role in the digital lifestyle by being the conduit for the many diverse features, functions and services that are converging and creating synergy.

HomePNA: No new wires
With the convergence of HDTV, VoIP, iTunes, YouTube, downloadable movies and broadband access, there is a home media distribution problem. This article will explain the distinction between home networks and home entertainment networks, outline the trade-offs between various networking approaches, introduce HomePNA, explain the technical details of the technology, and show how to integrate HomePNA into consumer devices.

Optimizing WLAN Test Systems for Measurement Speed
Understand the tradeoffs of the different test strategies for reducing test time of wireless local area networks


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