NEC develops MP3, AAC mobilechip

NEC Electronics will soon begin mass production of a new chip that will allow mobile telephone handset makers to integrate MP3 and AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) music player functions, the first of its kind. The combination of the two digital music formats is possible thanks to a DSP (digital signal processor) core that handles playback of both formats and removes the need for an additional chip….

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