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Texas Instruments Inc. and PacketVideo Corp. Monday announced that PacketVideo's PVPlayer decoding software and PVAuthor encoding software will provide streaming media support for TI's next generation Open Multimedia Application Platform (OMAP).

This software, enabled by TI's programmable DSP-based technology, will support the delivery of full-motion video and audio over wireless networks on mobile information devices including smart phones, handheld devices, wireless personal digital assistants, and laptop computers.

PacketVideo's PVPlatform, which includes PVPlayer and PVAuthor, provides MPEG-4 compliant software-based encoding, decoding, and transmission management capabilities designed to deliver a variety of content and rich media to mobile devices.

"TI's OMAP offers an outstanding platform for distributing a wide range of multimedia applications and content wirelessly to a consumer's hip pocket," said Dr. James Brailean, co-founder, president, and chief technology officer for PacketVideo.

"By leveraging OMAP's performance and power capabilities, PacketVideo's MPEG-4 compliant multimedia software will deliver superior picture and audio quality to mobile information devices, at significantly reduced power consumption levels. This will enhance a consumer's experience with wireless rich digital media."