Huawei’s Digital Photo Frame Offers 3G & Digital TV: Powered by Siano’s Receiver Chipsets for SoftBank Mobile Customers in Japan
Softbank Mobile (SBM), one of Japan’s leading mobile operators rolls out its new DPF - now with high-quality digital TV
Tokyo, Japan, January 6, 2013 -- Siano, the world’s leading supplier of mobile digital solutions and Huawei, a global ICT solution provider, today announced the launch of a new Digital Photo Frame (DPF) with 3G cellular connectivity and digital TV to serve Japan’s mobile service providers. Tailor-made for Softbank Mobile (SBM), one of Japan’s largest mobile operators, the DPF is not only equipped with rich and enhanced features but it also boasts exceptional reception quality as it implements antenna diversity.
Softbank Mobile’s DPF features a conveniently large display (7-inch TFT LCD/800 x 480/16:9), can receive photos from MMS/Internet/SD cards, and offers touch keystroke, plug & play, and remote control. Its mobile TV function is powered by the SMS2270, using two chips in diversity mode. The SMS2270 is a leading member of Siano’s single-die, multi-standard MDTV receiver chip family and the first chip to support ISDB-T full-seg (13-seg) on top of 1-seg and 3-seg, providing a complete solution together with DVB-T/H, T-DMB, DAB and DAB+.
“Our activities in the Japanese market have been strengthened by the successful joint development with Siano’s long-time customer, Huawei,” comments Wei Wang, General Manager, Siano China. “The success of the DPF is attributed to our outstanding, proven family of receiver chips designed to serve Japan’s mobile and portable DTV markets,” he adds.
“The results really speak for themselves, says, Shao Yang, CMO of Huawei. “Siano’s chipset boosted reception quality like never before. This is the high level of quality and reliability we have come to depend on from Siano. This project marks another successful milestone for Siano and Huawei. We are delighted to be working together on bringing this cutting-edge product to the market and that this new DPF will gain popularity the moment it reaches retail stores in Japan.”
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