Cidana provides Digital TV for the iPhoneTM	29 Jan, 2010
Shanghai -- Cidana Corporation has announced DTV playback capability for the Apple iPhone 3G and 3GS. The current supported formats are DVB-T and ISDB-T, with digital TV bitstreams received from through WiFi from an external tuner accessory. Cidana is proud to provide this product for iPhone accessory manufacturers.
Cidana launches SBTVD HD Solution for Brazil	29 Jan, 2010
Shanghai -- Cidana Corporation has launched a new player which supports both 1-Seg Mobile and Full-Seg HD playback of the Brazil Digital TV SBTVD (ISDB-T) standard. The Cidana player allows you to watch high quality HDTV programs on the Laptop or PC. The player supports Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, and Win7, with embedded solutions soon to follow. The Cidana codec is fully optimized so that real time HD decoding is possible even on a Laptop. The Cidana systems layer supports ISDB-T features such as EPG, remote services, parental control, closed caption and time shifting.
Cidana delivers ISDB-T for MTK PND Devices	7 Dec, 2009
Shanghai -- Cidana has worked closely with Mediatek to deliver a fine-tuned ISDB-T (SBTVD) Player solution for the MTK3351 platform. This turnkey player employs advanced codec technology to obtain the best user experience with limited CPU power. The product starts to ship in Brazil this month. Many cities in Brazil have deployed the SBTVD, for example Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Goiânia, Porto Alegre, Curitiba, Campinas, Cuiabá, Salvador, Florianópolis and Vitória.
Cidana ships CMMB on MTK PND Devices	11 Nov, 2009
Shanghai -- Cidana has shipped the CMMB Player for the MTK3351 application processor platform, utilizing the required CMMB Conditional Access descrambling. This product is the result of close cooperation between Cidana and Mediatek, and has been field tested in many cities throughout China.
Cidana provides DVB-T Player for SiRF Atlas IV	5 Oct, 2009
Shanghai --Cidana has ported its DVB-T product onto the SiRF A4 platform with 533MHz ARM 11 CPU, running Microsoft WinCE 6.0. This product utilizes a highly optimized MPEG2 decoder engine, which makes the DVB-T possible the first time on the popular SiRF A4 platform.
Cidana provides CMMB and Middleware for Mitac	7 Sep, 2009
Shanghai -- Cidana and Mitac launch CMMB DTV Playback on the SiRF Prima platform. The player supports features such as Conditional Access, Emergency Broadcasting, Electronic Service Guide, Dynamic Resolution Adaptation (DRA) audio. The Cidana codec engine and DTV middleware is fully compliant with CMMB standard, providing excellent quality for the user.
Cidana brings DVB-T and PMP Solutions to Navigon	7 Sep, 2009
Shanghai -- Cidana has delivered DVB-T and PMP software solutions to Navigon, which will be shipped in PND products within a month. The PND uses the SiRF Prima platform and supports the most popular media formats such as RMVB, WMV/WMA, 3GPP, together with DVB-T broadcast reception. The Cidana software satisfies strict requirements from German customers, including lip sync, error resilience, and signal loss error handling.
Cidana demonstrates DTV and PMP on the Android Platform	29 Jul, 2009
Shanghai -- Cidana shows multi-standard DTV (DVB-T, ISDBT, CMMB) playback on the Android platform. The DTV playback is combined with PMP multimedia format capability, which complements the very limited OpenCore set. Cidana's demos on Android highlights its technology in the rapidly growing Android market. The Android System Integrator’s Time to Market can be dramatically accelerated using Cidana software, to provide the best multimedia experience on this open platform.
MTC and Cidana to bring Video Decoding SDK for LimePCTM Multimedia	12 Nov, 2008
Beijing and Shenzhen -- MTC, Cidana Corporation, and Freescale Semiconductor have reached an agreement to jointly produce a Sofware Development Kit ("SDK"), allowing highly optimized video decoding on the popular Freescale MPC5121e processor. MTC will utilize the development to enhance its LimePCTM product to include high quality of multimedia playback and CMMB broadcast receiving applications for the small portable market.
Cidana and Siano team to show CMMB at Beijing BIRTV	2 Nov, 2008
Shanghai and Beijing -- Cidana and Siano demonstrated an advanced CMMB player using the Siano CMMB USB tuner at Beijing BIRTV (Siano's stand no. 7012 in Hall 7). Together with Siano, Cidana has demonstrated worldwide digital TV support, including CMMB, DVB-T, DVB-H, T-DMB, and ISDB-T.
Cidana's CMMB demonstrated at CMMB Taiwan Roadshow	4 Jun, 2008
Taipei -- At the Innofidei's Road Show, located in Taiwan, Cidana provided a demonstration for CMMB software solution on a MID/UMPC device. Cidana’s CEO Mr. Chin delivered a 15 minute presentation along with the demonstration.
Cidana provides solution for the ZTE U980 cell phone	Mar, 2008
The ZTE U980 cell phone, the market's first TD-SCDMA cell phone, utilizes Cidana's comprehensive solution to power its multimedia functions. Cidana’s revolutionary portable media player solution spans a vast array of multimedia decoders including MPEG4, H.264, WMV, WMA, AAC/AAC+, AMR-NB, MP3, H.263, WAV.
Cidana provides engine and middleware for the Geosat 6 TV	11 Feb, 2008
Geosat 6 TV, produced by the Italian GPS company AvMap, is a comprehensive Personal Navigation Device [PND] which combines navigation, phone and multimedia functions all into one singular device. Cidana Corporation provides the multimedia engine and TV middleware for this complete product. Geosat 6 TV contains various mobile entertainment applications, fully equipped with a picture viewer, music player, and both DVB-T and DVB-H TV to guarantee Digital TV reception in any situation. Cidana is proud to provide the universal DVB-T, DVB-H, and PMP software solutions for AvMap.
Cidana and Siano reveal platform for Mobile DVB-T	11 Sep 2007
The partnership between Cidana and Siano has facilitated the development of a revolutionary platform for Mobile DVB-T. Users now can enjoy DVB-T on mobile handhelds including PDAs, portable media players, smartphones, and navigation devices. Siano Mobile Silicon. a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for MDTV, has released a new SMS1010 receiver chip that allows for unparalleled battery life, enhanced mobile reception, and functions with a small antenna, to permit users to truly enjoy DVB-T, previously hindered by battery, mobility, and antenna size restrictions. Together with the SMS1010, Cidana’s DVB-T player excels with superior resolution and high quality video. CEO of Cidana, Chinn Chin, stated, “We are working very closely with Siano on a complete range of applications for mobile TV, in order to guarantee our customers and partners the most available, compelling and enjoyable mobile TV products.”