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The Personal Media Player is continuing to evolve, requiring higher levels of processing performance, larger storage capacity and greater power demand, writes Jerry McGuire in A Dynamic Power Play.

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Jerry's Archived Columns

The Technology of Art
December 2007
How I Got My Guitar Back
November 2007
Car Makers Bring Back the 'Fin
September 2007
Converging on the Sweet Spot
July 2007
Will Digital Rights Stay Civil?
March 2007
All Present and Accounted For
December 2006
It Takes an Ecosystem
October 2006
YAKA - Yet Another Killer App
September 2006
Roll Over Fourier
May 2006
Convergence Class Processors
February 2006
Wanna Trade?
December 2005
In from the Edge
November 2005
"Power" is the New "Clock"
July 2005
The Importance of Scalability in Emerging Multimedia Applications
April 2005

Articles
Video Filtering Considerations for Media Processors (pdf, 237,319 bytes) By David Katz and Rick Gentile, Blackfin Applications Group, Analog Devices, Inc. Understanding Advanced Processor Features Promotes Efficient Coding (pdf, 443,241 bytes) By David Katz, Tomasz Lukasiak and Rick Gentile, Blackfin Applications Group, Analog Devices, Inc.

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