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BlueCore01 Doubles Bluetooth Range, Reduces Power
News Cambridge Silicon Radio has launched a new line of stronger, less power-hungry Bluetooth chip designs that takes advantage of the wireless standard's growing maturity. According to the Cambridge-based company it doubles Bluetooth's range and memory...
[October 10, 2001, 17:10]
Bluetooth Web Servers To Invade The Home
News Bluetooth may be best known as a wireless technology for connecting mobile phones and PDAs to a PC, but it could become even more useful as a way of controlling home electronics and appliances from any Internet-connected device, according to...
[September 11, 2002, 12:04]
Bluetooth Firm's IPO Shares Fetch Top Price
News Bluetooth chip designer Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) has begun trading shares at the top of their expected range in an initial public offering launched on Thursday. Analysts said the pricing of shares at 200p, and the expansion of the offering by...
[February 26, 2004, 13:45]
Next-gen Bluetooth Chips Play Nicely With Wi-Fi
News UK chip designer Cambridge Silicon Radio on Monday said it is sampling its third-generation Bluetooth wireless connectivity products, which will support the upcoming version 1.2 of the Bluetooth specification, and will give hardware makers the...
[June 9, 2003, 14:13]
Bluetooth Chipmaker Buys Into GPS
News On Monday, Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) announced it had bought NordNav Technologies and Cambridge Positioning Systems (CPS), in deals worth at least $75m (£38m). A UK chip manufacturer is promising low-cost GPS for mobile phones in the near...
[January 15, 2007, 12:32]
Bluetooth Pioneers Land Engineering Prize
News The group, all senior executives at Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR), have been awarded this year's MacRobert Award by the Royal Academy of Engineering, for their work on CSR's BlueCore processor. BlueCore is a silicon chip with an inbuilt Bluetooth...
[June 3, 2005, 17:10]
Chip Pioneer Caught Up In Bluetooth Patent Case
News Cambridge Silicon Radio, one of the UK's technology success stories of the last decade, has been caught up in a patent suit filed in America late last month. CSR developed the BlueCore — a silicon chip with an in-built Bluetooth radio transmitter.
[January 3, 2007, 12:08]
Bluetooth Gets Smaller
News The UK's Cambridge Silicon Radio on Wednesday introduced Bluetooth software aimed at pushing the wireless technology into small, portable devices like mobile phones and handheld computers. BCHS runs the Bluetooth stack directly on CSR's BlueCore...
[March 6, 2002, 17:09]
Windows XP Still Waiting For Bluetooth
News The software company is carrying out its tests using radios from Silicon Wave and the UK's Cambridge Silicon Radio. It is aimed at connecting peripherals such as printers, headphones, modems, mobile phones, handheld computers and other gadgets via...
[May 24, 2002, 16:22]
Bluetooth Pushes Into New Markets
News The Bluetooth silicon is supplied by Cambridge Silicon Radio. Silicon Wave last week introduced the single-chip SiW1712 radio modem designed for CDMA chip sets that already have an integrated Bluetooth baseband.
[June 17, 2003, 13:15]
Privacy Groups Protest RFID Tagging Of Razors
News Supermarket chain Tesco has been testing the tagged products in a Cambridge store. Tesco's Cambridge trial finished at the end of July and it is now running a pilot with RFID tags in DVDs at its Sandhurst store.
[August 15, 2003, 9:10]
Rupert Goodwins' 3GSM Barcelona Diary
Blog It is in this frame of mind that I make my rearranged meeting with CSR - Cambridge Silicon Radio, as was- and try to focus on Bluetooth. TTP is another Cambridge company: they've done the software engineering on the Windows Smartphone that BT is...
[February 17, 2006, 16:50]
Cambridge Firms Anticipate Bumper Year
News Cambridge currently is home to big names such as ARM Holdings, Autonomy and Cambridge Silicon Radio, as well as a number of start-ups. Cambridge technology companies are anticipating a good year -- if they can find the right people to employ.
[August 26, 2004, 10:30]
Plastic Electronics Factory Gets Funding
News Cambridge-based company Plastic Logic has secured $100m (£51.2m) worth of venture capital to build the factory in Dresden, in an area of Germany known as "Silicon Saxony". Plastic Logic was originally spun out of the prestigious Cambridge...
[January 3, 2007, 16:12]
Bluetooth Gets Audio-quality Boost
News Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR), a British firm with more than half the market share in Bluetooth laptops, headsets and handsets has announced its latest chipset, BlueCore6. The company predicts that products using BlueCore6 silicon should be...
[September 6, 2007, 12:29]
CSR's Multi-Wi-Fi Chip Targets Electronics Devices
News Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) launched a range of chips on Tuesday that support the three most popular Wi-Fi standards. The products, called UniFi, are designed to be embedded in a wide range of electronics devices, including mobile phones and...
[November 9, 2004, 12:03]
UK's Bluetooth Pioneer 'switches On The Afterburners'
News Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) has said that its first quarter revenues were up 30 percent to $36.8m (£20.5m) in comparison to its previous financial quarter, as the market for Bluetooth-enabled headsets, phones, and interface devices expands.
[May 6, 2004, 18:45]
UK Chipmaker Ships 10-millionth Bluetooth Chip
News Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) said it has shipped its 10-millionth Bluetooth chip, the latest indication of the wireless technology's gradual rise into the mainstream. UK-based CSR says its BlueCore chips, which integrate a Bluetooth system into a...
[May 29, 2003, 16:32]
Audi Makes Bluetooth Call
News CSR (Cambridge Silicon Radio) will be providing the German company with its BlueCore silicon technology. Car maker Audi will be incorporating Bluetooth technology in some of its models from the end of this year in a bid to make life easier for...
[December 10, 2002, 16:17]
Bluetooth: It's The Litigation, Stupid
News John Hodgson, chief executive of Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR), told journalists on Tuesday that litigation fears are driving the deployment of Bluetooth chips in mobile devices. I know of a pre-eminent Silicon Valley lawyer who is being dragged...
[November 9, 2004, 16:48]
