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The undisputed giant of the semiconductor industry is making its move into the embedded systems field for televisions and similar equipment. The company revealed plans to ship a variety of system-on-a-chip (SoC) products incorporating the latest technology, revealing its keen interest in the SoC business as expectations of PC growth fade.

The world's largest semiconductor manufacturer has decided to enter the main processor market, taking aim at audio-visual equipment. Intel Corp. has announced plans to beef up its SoC (system-on-a-chip)^† business for diverse applications including routers and other network equipment, and home-use AV equipment like TVs, Blu-ray recorders, and set-top boxes (STB).

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