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Tuesday 22 September 2009
HTC evaluating Broadcom as additional 3.5G chipset supplier, sources say
HTC (High Tech Computer) is evaluating the possibility of adding Broadcom to its supplier list of 3.5G chipset solutions to fulfill its goal of introducing more entry-level and mid-range...
Friday 4 September 2009
Synaptics supplies touchscreen solutions for Nokia X-series
Synaptics has secured touchscreen solution orders for Nokia's recently announced X-series handsets, according to market sources. Synaptics is expected to see record shipments of touchscreen...
Wednesday 19 August 2009
Broadcom and Ralink to separately launch integrated chips for ultra-thin notebooks by 4Q09, say IC distributors
Both Broadcom and Ralink Technology are seperately scheduled to roll out integrated chips that combine Bluetooth and WLAN capabilities for ultra-thin notebooks between the end of...
Friday 14 August 2009
TSMC, UMC 4Q09 utilization to remain above 80%
Order visibility at both Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has extended to November 2009, with utilization rates expected...
Thursday 23 July 2009
Handset chipset solution providers seeing short lead-time orders again
Most handset chipset solution providers around the globe are experiencing a new wave of short lead-time orders as branded handset players anticipate a 30% sequential growth in the...
Thursday 25 June 2009
iPhone 3GS carries US$179 BOM, says iSuppli
With the new iPhone 3GS's Bill of Materials (BOM) and feature set nearly the same as the previous model in the iPhone line, you might think the product's component selection would...
Monday 8 June 2009
Broadcom Crystal HD solution selected by HP, Acer
Broadcom has recently introduced a family of netbook products, including Crystal HD solution, which has been selected by Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Acer, and three InConcert modules.
Thursday 4 June 2009
Killer app for the networked TV: Broadcom talks up OTT video
While the traditional WLAN market has been sluggish due to a slump in the economy, chip specialist Broadcom recently noted that the company has seen a rebound in its traditional WLAN...
Thursday 4 June 2009
TSMC and UMC see clearer order visibility through 3Q09
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) are expected to report better-than-expected performance for the third quarter as both...
Thursday 21 May 2009
Broadcom emerging as first-tier baseband supplier, says Strategy Analytics
Cellular baseband revenues are not yet significant for Broadcom, and thus, the company may have to continue its aggressive acquisition strategy in order to build a product range and...
Thursday 21 May 2009
Intel working with Broadcom to enhance HD decoding in Pine Trail
Intel is working with chipmaker Broadcom to enhance the HD decoding capabilities in its next-generation netbook platform (Pine Trail), according to sources at notebook makers.
Thursday 7 May 2009
Taiwan makers undercutting 802.11n single-chip prices to grab orders
Some Taiwan-based makers are offering 802.11n single-chip solutions at prices below US$2 per unit, compared to US$3-4 offered by players such as Broadcom, Atheros and Marvell, in...
Monday 4 May 2009
Qualcomm and ST-Ericsson shine amid wireless chip market decline, iSuppli says
The accumulated 10% revenue growth during the first three quarters of 2008 was wiped out by a 23.3% decline during the last three months of the year, causing annual growth for wireless...
Tuesday 28 April 2009
Qualcomm and Broadcom settle patent dispute
Qualcomm and Broadcom have announced that they have entered into a settlement and multi-year patent agreement. The agreement will result in the dismissal with prejudice of all litigation...
Thursday 16 April 2009
Broadcom eyeing strong growth for carrier-grade Ethernet switching products
Broadcom is looking for brisk sales for its Ethernet switching solutions from the telecom and IDC (Internet data center) network equipment sectors as the two segments will continue...