BEIJING, Feb. 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vimicro Corporation
(Nasdaq: VIMC), a leading fabless semiconductor company that designs
advanced mixed-signal multimedia products and solutions, today announced
the launch of its most recent open mobile platform, Vinno-III-Linux, based
on the Linux operating system, and the addition of two new Vimicro Mobile
Multimedia Processors, the VC0848 and VC0878, to the company's product line
when attending Mobile World Congress 2008 in Barcelona, Spain.
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Vinno-III-Linux platform is based on Vimicro's newly launched Vinno-III
application processor running popular open source Linux OS. Along with
traditional, strong multimedia processing capabilities enabled by Vimicro
chips, the platform also integrates useful applications such as office file
reader, WAP and MMS. Vimicro's new Mobile Multimedia Processors enhance the
user experience in video, audio, camera and file transfer when adopted for
basic mobile phones.
"Vimicro is a reliable supplier of mobile processors,'' said Wang
Yongzhong, General Manager of GSM Product Line of ZTE, ''The open mobile
platforms provided by Vimicro consistently meet our design needs for our
mobile phones as the platforms give our designers the flexibility to
develop mobile phones that are easy to be customized.''
About Vinno-III-Linux and VC0848 / VC0878
Vinno-III-Linux features QVGA touch screen, 3 mega pixel camera,
mpeg4/H.263 video, stereo mp3, AAC, AAC+ playback, USB 2.0 HS, U-disk, FM
radio, Bluetooth, etc. Vinno-III-Linux can be adopted to design both 2.5G
and 3G smart phones and beyond.
VC0848 and VC0878 are capable of hardware mpeg4/H.263, 3M pixel camera,
stereo ADC/DAC and headphone PA. They are also capable of decoding multiple
audio file formats such as mp3, AAC, AAC+. VC0848 and VC0878 can provide
direct interface to USB 2.0, NAND flash, SD/MMC/T-flash. Additionally,
VC0878 has a composite TV output as well.
About Vimicro
Vimicro International Corporation is a leading fabless semiconductor
company in China designing, developing and marketing proprietary digital
multimedia signal processing chips and solutions enabling multimedia
applications for mobile phones over 2.5G/3G networks and PCs over broadband
Internet.
http://www.vimicro.com/english
For more information, please contact:
Meghan Weber / Angela Ruggiero
Stanton Communications
Tel: +1-212-616-3601
Email: mweber@stantoncomm.com / aruggiero@stantoncomm.com
Sheena Shen/Haizhen Du
Vimicro Corporation
Tel: +86-10-6894-8888
Email: sheenshen@vimicro.com / duhaizhen@vimicro.com
SOURCE Vimicro International Corporation
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