Wi-Fi To Climb Aboard Broadband Modems
News Communications chipmaker Conexant Systems has announced that it is adding Intersil Wi-Fi technology to the semiconductors it builds for high-speed cable or digital subscriber line (DSL) modems. Using them, customers could, for example, make...
[September 4, 2002, 7:42]
High Performance Video Encoder With HDTV Output CX25874/CX25875
White Papers Conexant's CX25874 and CX25875 video encoders are specifically designed to meet TV-out cost and performance requirements for next-generation desktop and notebook PCs, game consoles and set-top boxes. With software forward compatibility to the...
[September 20, 2004, 0:00]
Xbox Chips Ordered, Despite Slack Sales
News The company joined larger Conexant Systems as one of two providers of the chips, a critical but relatively inexpensive and low-profile part of the Xbox. Focus Enhancements, a small chipmaker specialising in video-related products, has received its...
[May 21, 2003, 9:23]
Microsoft Releases Xbox Details
News In addition, Conexant Systems announced that Microsoft will use its CX25871 video encoder chip to connect the Xbox video game console to both digital and traditional analogue TV sets. Conexant announced earlier this week it will lay off 20 percent...
[March 30, 2001, 9:57]
Akamai, Chartered Semi IPOs Take Off
News Charter's top five customers are Hewlett-Packard, Lucent Technologies, Level One Communications, Broadcom and Conexant. IPO Akamai rocketed up 458 percent to 145 3/16 -- a gain of 119 3/16 for the session.
[November 1, 1999, 11:41]
Bluetooth To Get Cheaper
News A San Diego, California company called Silicon Wave also claims to have a cheap chip design, and chip companies such as Conexant Systems, Broadcom (through its acquisition of Innovent), Atmel and National Semiconductor are also competing for the...
[January 11, 2001, 6:30]
ARM And Microsoft Tie Up Chip Makers At Summit
News Nvidia, Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas, Centrality Communications, Cirrus Logic, Conexant Systems, Globespan Virata, LSI Logic and MagicEyes Digital have all agreed to develop systems based on ARM cores and Windows CE .Net 4.2.
[September 17, 2003, 17:50]
Agere's Switch Chip Outpaces Competition
News Other companies with competing switching chips include Broadcom, Conexant Systems and Texas Instruments. Agere said on Monday that it has developed a chip that can switch voice, data and video signals four times faster than its competition...
[October 21, 2002, 15:35]
Coalitions Form For New Wireless War
News The first group includes Atheros, Intel, Sony, Philips and Matsushita; the second, Texas Instruments, Motorola, Conexant, Broadcom and Mitsubishi. The wireless industry is just about to launch the 802.11n high-speed network standardisation process...
[July 6, 2004, 17:30]
Will All Hail Bluetooth?
News Bluetooth has recently been a popular field for acquisitions, with Broadcom acquiring Innovent Systems and Pivotal Technologies, Conexant buying Philsar, and Texas Instruments scooping up Butterfly VLSI.
[December 4, 2000, 16:55]
The Day Ahead: ITeX May Brighten Dreary IPO Week
News Alcatel Microelectronics, Analog Devices, Centillium Communications, Conexant Systems, Lucent and Texas Instruments are notable foes. In a dreary week for initial public offerings, broadband chip maker ITeX could be one of the bright spots.
[August 18, 2000, 11:52]
Faster Wi-Fi Spec Suggested
News Others include Bermai, Broadcom, Conexant Systems, STMicroelectronics and Texas Instruments. A consortium of networking companies has readied its proposal for the next wireless networking standard, as battle lines are drawn between rival groups.
[August 13, 2004, 10:40]
Intel Pins Its Hopes On DSP
News TI is considered one of the leaders in the DSP market, which also includes Lucent Technologies, Conexant Systems, and Motorola. Next week, top officials from Intel and Analog Devices are expected to announce that they've finished designing their...
[November 29, 2000, 9:15]
Rival Wi-Fi Standard Claims More Speed
News WWiSE members include Airgo Networks, Bermai, Broadcom, Conexant Systems, STMicroelectronics and Texas Instruments. A second group of companies has submitted a proposal for the next wireless networking standard -- this one aiming to quadruple data...
[August 17, 2004, 15:50]
The Day Ahead: Silicon Labs Has The Recipe For A Hot IPO
News Across all of its product areas, Silicon Labs competes with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Analog Devices, Conexant, Delta Integration, Fujitsu, Infineon Technologies, National Semiconductor, Philips and Texas Instruments.
[March 23, 2000, 11:48]
