With Nvidia, Texas Instruments, and Qualcomm in their sites, Broadcom took to the digital stage to announce a new venture — mobile processors. The party starts February 14th at Mobile World Congress, where Broadcom will have several of the new BCM28150 chips on hand for demo purposes. In case you were a tad curious, the BCM28150 makes use of dual 1.1GHz ARM Cortex A9 processor cores (given the name “Merlyn” processor) and VideoCore IV mobile...

Gushing over the 8+ megapixel camera phones grabbing all the headlines and attention in 2009? Psh, that’s nothing compared to what 2011 will bring us. Broadcom announced today a new processor of theirs that will usher in a new era and raise the bar as far as mobile picture/video taking is concerned. The chip, named the Broadcom BCM2763 VideoCore IV Processor will enable mobile phones and other MID’s to support Full HD 1080p video recording as well as 20+...