If you think DSL is yesterday's technology, think again. As the news shows this week, this isn't your father's DSL.
The big DSL news was the world's first demonstration of delivering a live HDTV broadcast over a DSL network. Broadcom's IPTV set-top box reference design platform was used by France Telecom to broadcast the French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros Stadium in France on June 2, 2005.
There are just a few days left until Father's Day, and you still don't have any idea what to get your old man. Rather than succumb to the old soap-on-a-rope plan, why not try blowing his mind with an HDTV ready LCD TV.
For less than $2,000, you can get a decent-sized HDTV.
Among HDTV, LCD HDTV are a crowd-pleaser. They're lighter than, say, a CRT or rear projection HDTV, and offer great resolution.
Intersil Corporation (NASDAQ:ISIL), a world leader in the design and manufacture of high performance analog solutions, today announced the release of the ISL59885, a new sync separator that extracts sync timing information from both standard and non-standard video inputs. This timing information is critical to the detection and alignment of different formats on a screen. The ISL59885 provides support for HDTV and standard definition formats.
For further information on this HDTV News, go to forbes.com