Philips to reduce DVD Recordable Disc royalty by 40%
Royal Philips Electronics announces that it will reduce the royalty rate for DVD recordable discs by more than 40%, from USD 0.06 per disc to...
U.S. State Department Advances NXP Technology for ePassport Program
NXP, the newly independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today announced that the United States Department of State has chosen NXP as one of its...
Philips' 100-inch Ambilight FlatTV Premiere
Philips is raising the curtain on the high definition era at the first annual IFA by showcasing the world premiere of a 100-inch Ambilight HD...
New Name and Strategy for Chip Division at Philips
The semiconductor unit of Philips Electronics is adopting a new name, NXP, as it becomes a stand-alone company and pursues a strategy that relies heavily...
Philips Showcases Blu-ray Hardware at IFA 2006
Philips is building on its heritage as a leader in optical storage technology to bring Blu-ray Disc to the consumer marketplace. Philips, a founding member...
Philips Showcases Lumalive Textile Garments Options
Philips Research intends to impress the visitors at this year?s IFA with a world-first demonstration of promotional jackets and furniture featuring its innovative Lumalive technology...
Video Pirates Should Watch Out for Fingerprints
Following the Audio Fingerprinting, Philips' Content Identification group announced Video Fingerprinting, a technology that could help stem the flood of movies and other video content...
Philips Sells Majority Stake in Semiconductors Business
Royal Philips Electronics announced today that the company has signed an agreement with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), Silver Lake Partners and AlpInvest Partners...
Philips Introduces Integrated ESD Protection chip with full HDMI 1.3 compliance
Royal Philips Electronics today announced the industry's first ESD protection chip to support the recently released HDMI 1.3 specification. The High-Definition Multimedia Interface is the...
Philips' Semi Division to Sell for $10.2B
Philips Electronics NV's semiconductor division is close to being snatched up, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The report quoted three people familiar with...
