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Phoenix Technologies provides firmware for a wide range of applications including Ultra-Mobile PCs, targeted devices, telecom/datacom equipment, servers, blades, and embedded devices in medical, gaming, kiosks, point-of-sale, DVR, and commercial and military avionics. Original Device Manufacturers (ODMs) choose the Phoenix Technologies brand for the domain expertise that gets customers to market quickly, reduces project risks and enables market differentiation for highly successful products. |
MobilityMobile computing is more than just being able to carry the information you need around. It is about being able to access information needed anytime, anywhere and act on it effectively. Mobile users also need extended battery life to maximize their productivity.
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Telecom / DatacomTelecommunications and Data Communications were once separate markets. Today the convergence of these two independent technologies has paved the way for new opportunities for growth through delivery of IP services such as IPTV and mobile TV over traditional networks. Telecom and Datacom manufacturers and service providers need to meet growing customer expectations for service delivery, through systems that deliver high performance and are always available.
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ServersServers need high reliability, availability and performance. With the introduction of the global green computing initiative, servers must also attempt to moderate power consumption to save unused power rather than spend it needlessly being ready to process the next user request. Security is also often a critical concern to manufactures as they offer services to an unspecified number of clients and are commonly used to locate enterprise data centrally.
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Targeted DevicesThe rise of graphics-rich, interactive embedded applications—such as digital signage, gaming, retail POS, transaction and educational terminals—is fueling demand for high-performance, energy-efficient embedded systems. These systems must behave much like a typical embedded platform while delivering features often expected from a rich desktop system. The full complement of requirements includes: high compute power, wireless connectivity, energy-efficient operation, rich graphics, remote manageability and a fanless design.
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IndustrialEmbedded systems are simply systems that have computers integrated into other objects (like cars, airplanes etc). Industrial platforms typically perform the central control and integration of variety of sub systems. These systems typically perform the Real-time performance management and monitoring functions and need to operate in a variety of different environmental conditions.
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Consumer ElectronicsConsumer electronics devices are appliances—they are things that do a specific task well—examples include a set top box, audio-video gear, or a TV set. End users of these devices have little patience for device behavior that is anything other than totally responsive. Devices should never boot, or blue-screen, hang, or need to be rebooted.
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