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Wireless Card Brings Bluetooth And Wi-Fi Together
News In defiance of doomsayers who predicted that Bluetooth and Wi-Fi could never coexist, chip companies Intersil and Silicon Wave have announced one board that does both wireless standards at the same time.
[May 13, 2002, 17:24]
Cirrus Puts Bluetooth In Audio Devices
News The chip company said on Tuesday it will license Bluetooth wireless technology from Silicon Wave, and will begin developing a version of Maverick with an integrated Bluetooth baseband and radio interface.
[May 31, 2001, 8:38]
Will All Hail Bluetooth?
News The list includes start-ups like Cambridge Silicon Radio and Silicon Wave, along with big names such as Lucent Technologies and Motorola. It wasn't even known to the world two years ago," said David Lyon, chief executive of Bluetooth chipmaker...
[December 4, 2000, 16:55]
Pencil + Sticky Tape = Desktop Supercollider + Post-silicon Processors
Blog Electrons, of course, are neither waves nor particles although they have wave and particle nature. Sand is half silicon, something that's rubbish at being a metal and not very good at being a insulator but absolutely superb at giving us control...
[November 6, 2007, 9:15]
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. Microsoft may be adding USB 2.0 to Windows XP this summer, but another advanced connection technology -- Bluetooth -- will not yet...
[May 24, 2002, 16:22]
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]
Wireless Specs Are On Collision Course
News Ericsson, Intel, Motorola and Silicon Wave are building chip sets for manufacturers. Because Bluetooth can hop frequencies faster than 802.11, it's likely to catch a wave first, analysts said. Bluetooth may be a boon to mobile devices, but to...
[November 15, 1999, 12:57]
The Long And Short Of Wireless Networking
News While Symbol's products address mid- to long-range wireless networking, another firm, Silicon Wave, showed off engineering models of design to address the two complementary technologies at the other end of the wireless range.
[May 9, 2002, 15:38]
Bluetooth Pushes Into New Markets
News Silicon Wave last week introduced the single-chip SiW1712 radio modem designed for CDMA chip sets that already have an integrated Bluetooth baseband. The Bluetooth silicon is supplied by Cambridge Silicon Radio.
[June 17, 2003, 13:15]
Windows XP To Get USB 2.0 And Bluetooth
News In the meantime, Microsoft has commenced Bluetooth testing using radios supplied by Silicon Wave and Cambridge Silicon Radio. Both technologies are used for connecting peripherals to PCs, USB 2.0 at speeds up to 480 megabits per second (mbps) and...
[December 12, 2001, 10:15]
Sun To Shed Light On Supercomputing
News The higher speed is attained by sending four wavelengths of light through the same fibre optic cable, a technology known as dense wave division multiplexing (DWDM). Although a Sun computer using the Luxtera links won't be ready for years, the deal...
[November 14, 2005, 8:35]
Japan Gets To Work On 4G Comms
News Millimetre-wave signals can pack in much more data than can current lower-frequency radio signals. Fujise said millimetre-wave technology need not replace wireless standards like 802.11a and 802.11b, as they can all coexist.
[May 6, 2003, 15:47]
Have Email Viruses Had Their Day?
News These waves don't die, that water goes back out into the ocean and people will surf in on the next big wave. Many at Infosecurity this week believe that next wave, upon us now, is the problem of spyware.
[April 28, 2005, 16:50]
Mobile Pricing Cut Hits BT Revenue
News However, the real body blow for the telco came in the form of a significant fall in revenues -- 6 percent -- from its traditional sectors that wasn't recouped by its "new wave" businesses of broadband, ICT and mobility.
[November 14, 2003, 9:50]
Bluetooth Products Race To Market Is On
News No details were given but sales and marketing manager, Ultan O'Raghallaigh, hinted that Palm V will be among the first wave of Bluetooth capable products. Hunn pointed out the adoption rate of Bluetooth will depend on two things -- the availability...
[July 22, 1999, 15:56]
Mobile Hard Drive Revolution Proposed
News I think it's going to be the wave of the future," he said. Traditionally, there has been one board for the chips that handle signal amplification and other drive tasks and another for the silicon that may run an MP3 player or cell phone.
[October 11, 2004, 15:10]
Bluetooth Developers Get New Tools
News The kit already supports chips from Ericsson, Silicon Wave, Cambridge Silicon Radio and Texas Instruments. Software developer Extended Systems has released the latest version of its software development kit (SDK) for Bluetooth, vowing to accelerate...
[April 19, 2001, 13:53]
Intel Splits Light To Speed Chips
News They then used a transistor-like device to hit one beam with an electric charge, inducing a "phase shift" -- effectively moving the light wave along a bit -- so that when the two light beams recombined the light is turned on and off at over one...
[February 17, 2004, 9:30]
Web Services Winners And Losers Become Clearer
News What standards will drive the next wave of Web-based services, and how will they interact? Butler told silicon.com: "Microsoft have to be more open [than in the past], because Web services will only work if they are widespread across the industry.
[November 15, 2002, 13:42]
Start-up Shows Off Quantum Computer
News D-Wave's computer is based around a silicon chip that houses 16 "qubits", the equivalent of a storage bit in a conventional computer, connected to each other. About a year from now, banks, pharmaceutical companies and other large institutions will...
[February 15, 2007, 8:02]
