Friday, September 3, 2010

Broadcom's STB technology powers EchoStar SlingLoaded 922 HD DVR

IRVINE, USA: Broadcom Corp. announced that its BCM7400 satellite set-top box (STB) system-on-a-chip (SoC) solution has been chosen by leading digital media equipment company EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., a subsidiary of EchoStar Corp., for its SlingLoaded 922 high definition digital video recorder (HD DVR).

This is the world's first HD DVR to incorporate place shifting technology enabling users to easily watch their home television on other consumer electronics devices such as laptop computers and smartphones. This announcement is being made in conjunction with Set-Top Box 2010 – a consumer electronics conference held in San Jose, California, September 1-2, 2010.

EchoStar delivered the SlingLoaded 922 HD DVR to the 'pay-TV' market this year, bringing a breakthrough TV experience to subscribers.

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