AllGo Systems, the leading
product design company focused on providing embedded multimedia solutions for
automotive and consumer markets, has announced the availability of AllGo RACE
Multimedia Engine (MME) on Renesas R-Car platform. As a member of R-Car
consortium, AllGo brings its industry leading media and smartphone connectivity
solutions to Renesas’ auto infotainment customers in Japan, USA, Europe and
other geographies.
Engineering teams creating
in-car information systems must write huge volumes of code, and the resulting
high development costs impact the cost of end products. The R-Car Consortium— a
collaborative effort by Renesas and many other companies—aims to overcome system
development obstacles and speed code creation and testing.
RACE MME is fully featured,
highly configurable and portable. It enables fast media browsing and playback
from popular multimedia devices, including stored media, smart phones and
streaming. RACE MME supports unified metadata browsing across devices with fast
data base build up, superior search and multi-language sorting capability. RACE
MME support for all the popular Smartphone connectivity protocols ensures that
the automotive OEMs can offer unmatched media capability to their end
consumers. AllGo’s collaboration with Renesas ensures the availability of RACE
MME on the industry leading R-Car SoC platform.
AllGo’s portfolio of media and
smartphone connectivity middleware is complemented by an offering of turn-key
solution development services. AllGo’s
turn-key solution development expertise spans BSP development, middleware
porting to custom hardware and application integration. AllGo’s production proven
middleware, combined with deep expertise in BSP development and system
integration supported on R-Car platforms, enables AllGo to offer customers
unmatched turn-key solution development capability and faster time to
production.
“Our RACE MME provides an innovative top notch
auto infotainment media solution leveraging the latest media technologies and
smartphone connectivity. Availability of RACE MME on R-Car platform satisfies a
key market requirement in select geographies,” said K. Srinivasan, Director
& CEO. “RACE MME’s scalable architecture can support Renesas platforms
spanning the single R-Car E2 to the multi-core R-Car H2.”
“We are happy to support AllGo
Systems with our next-Generation high-end multimedia architecture to meet the
growing demands of the Automotive Infotainment market. The scalable R-Car
platform provides the ideal architecture to show off the high-end media
rendering and media management capabilities of AllGo’s RACE MME,” said Masayasu
Yosihda, Department Manager of Automotive Information Strategy Department,
Automotive Information System Business Division at Renesas Electronics
Corporation.
RACE MME on R-Car platform is
being showcased at the CES 2015 in Las Vegas.