SiPort Press Releases
2010.02.24
SiPort Appoints David Rolston CEO
HD RadioTM IC Leader Selects Experienced Executive to Take Company to Next Level of Growth
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – February 24, 2010 – SiPort, Inc., a leading supplier of integrated circuit platform solutions for digital terrestrial broadcast receivers, today announced the appointment of Dr. David W. Rolston as chief executive officer (CEO). Rolston brings to SiPort more than 25 years experience in the technology industry and a successful track record in building profitable businesses in both start-ups and multinational market leaders.
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2009.12.09
SiPort Announces First Automotive Shipment for SP1010 HD Radio Receiver
Compact IC Allows Dual XHD6430 to Deliver High Performance HD Radio Capability in Small Footprint
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – December, 9, 2009 – SiPort Inc., the world's leading supplier of integrated circuits to HD Radio's consumer electronic and portable markets, announced today the company’s first application in the automotive aftermarket. Using SiPort’s high performance SP1010 transceiver, automotive electronics supplier Dual Electronics has introduced the XHD6430, a new in-dash receiver offering HD Radio capability.
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2009.11.30
Global Semiconductor Alliance Nominates SiPort for 2009 Most Respected Private Semiconductor Company Award
HD Radio IC Maker Tapped as One of Three Nominees for Prestigious Distinction
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – November 30, 2009 – SiPort Inc., the world's leading supplier of integrated circuits to HD Radio's consumer electronic and portable markets, announced today it has been nominated for the Global Semiconductor Alliance’s (GSA) 2009 Most Respected Private Semiconductor Company Award. The winner will be announced at the GSA Awards Dinner Celebration on December 10 in the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.
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2009.10.21
SiPort Takes Market Lead in HD RadioTM IC Shipments to the Consumer Products Market
Sales of SP1010 Digital Terrestrial Broadcast Receiver Surge, Positioning Company for Future Market Growth and Leadership
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – October 21. 2009 – SiPort Inc. announced it has become the world's leading supplier of integrated circuits to the consumer electronics and portable HD Radio markets,
“We at SiPort are proud of the fact that we are now shipping more HD Radio ICs than any other chip provider,” said Aiman Kabakibo, SiPort CEO. “Our market success is due to our ground-breaking SP1010 Digital Terrestrial Broadcast Receiver. Introduced in Q1 2009, this product has been designed into a growing number of portable systems – most notably, the recently introduced and highly anticipated Microsoft Zune HD.”
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2009.09.15
SiPort IC Brings HD Radio™ to Microsoft’s Zune HD Portable Media Player
Digital Terrestrial Broadcast Receiver Delivers Improved Reception, New Programming Functions with long battery life and excellent form factor
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – September 15, 2009 – SiPort Inc., a leading developer of digital terrestrial broadcast receiver ICs for use in consumer electronic devices, announced today that Microsoft’s new Zune HD media player uses SiPort’s single-chip Digital Broadcast Receiver to incorporate HD Radio capabilities. Utilizing the industry’s lowest power HD Radio solution, the Zune HD Radio offers access to a wide range of new HD FM Radio music, news, and sports programming in crystal clear digital sound without any subscription fees.
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2009.04.17
SiPort Announces Availability of HD Radio Reference Designs for Mobile Devices from A-Max, a leader in delivery of global Digital Audio Players
A-Max Offers Complete Mobile HD Solutions Based on SiPort’s Industry-leading SP1010 Low Power HD Receiver
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – April 17, 2009 – SiPort Inc., a leading developer of digital terrestrial broadcast receiver ICs for use in consumer electronic devices and mobile phones, announced today the first reference designs for integrating HD radio capabilities into MP3 players and personal media players (PMPs). Using the SiPort® SP1010™ Terrestrial Digital Broadcast Receiver, three leading design houses are now offering complete mobile HD Radio applications.
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2009.03.11
SiPort Releases to Production the Broadcast Industry’s lowest power Mobile HD Radio Solution
Advanced Power Management Techniques and Superior Architecture spec the SP1010 Single-Chip Receiver at an unprecedented 100 mW and allow Mobile Platforms to integrate HD Radio functionality.
Santa Clara, CA. March 11, 2009. SiPort Inc., a leading developer of digital terrestrial broadcast receiver ICs for use in consumer electronic devices announced today that its SP1010 single-chip HD Radio™ Receiver was released to production. The SP1010 single chip HD Radio Receiver is the world’s lowest power HD Radio solution and provides category leading digital and analog FM performance for the mobile, tabletop and automotive aftermarket market segments. The SP1010 completed comprehensive product qualification and is being shipped in volume to OEMs, ODMs and Module makers.
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2008.08.18
SiPort’s All-in-one SP1010 Terrestrial Radio Receiver Chip Gains HD Radio™ Certification
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – August. 18, 2008 – SiPort Inc., a leading developer of digital terrestrial broadcast receiver ICs for use in consumer electronic devices announced today that its SP1010 single-chip HD Radio™ Receiver has received HD Radio Ready™ certification from iBiquity Digital Corporation., the developer and licensor of HD Radio™ technology. The SP1010 single chip HD Radio™ Receiver provides category.
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