Tag archive: Amimon

The dark days of tethering your laptop to a three-foot HDMI cable in order to throw a little YouTube, South Park or Hulu up on the big screen may soon be over. And no, the answer is not a $1,500 home theater PC. Amimon unveiled a solution on Tuesday with the WHDI Stick, a wireless HD transmitter that plugs into any computer and transmits full HD signals to a television. The company bills it as the smallest such device on the market, potentially… Read More

Asus certainly won’t be the first company to dabble with wireless HD – we took a look at Iogear’s $900 solution back in July – but with an MSRP of just $199, the upcoming Asus WiCast EW2000 PC may just be one of the most promising for cash-strapped home theater enthusiasts. On Tuesday, Asus announced that it has partnered with Amimon, a member of the WHDI coalition, to provide the essential chips powering the EW2000. Amimon was a founding… Read More

Looking for a convenient and wireless way to view your PC’s content on your crisp HDTV?  HD semiconductor manufacturer AMIMON may have the connective solution for you. Today, AMIMON introduced its WHDI modules which can be embedded into notebook and netbook PCs for a “seamless” wireless HD connection to your HDTV.  Meaning: You can watch Hulu on an actual big screen, rather than the maximized screen size of your laptop. The WHDI modules let you… Read More

Wireless high-definition developer Amimon has announced that its second-generation transmitter and receiver chips designed for WHDI (Wireless Home Digital Interface) are available to manufacturers now—and they are the first WHDI solution on the market capable of pushing 1080p/60Hz high-definition video content wirelessly throughout a home. The chips operate in the unlicensed 5 GHz radio frequency band and Amimon says devices using the… Read More

Electronics giant Motorola is expected to announce today that it is putting its money into Amimon, a semiconductor company whose WHDI—Wireless High Definition Interface—technology is vying to become a standard for wireless high-definition video in the home. Amimon's WHDI pumps uncompressed video using in the 5Ghz unlicensed band, potentially enabling wireless devices to receive high definition video signals from as far as… Read More