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TI: Consumer Electronics Is A Key Sector
News Consumer electronics has been part of TI's success, but it will play a bigger part in the future," Engibous said. TI's digital signal processors have a role in everything from mobile phones to projectors.
[January 13, 2003, 10:38]
TI Hitches A Ride With New Chip Bus
News TI, best known for its DSP (digital signal processor) chips, licensed the new computer chip bus technology, developed by Advanced Micro Devices, for unspecified use. It is likely that TI will employ HyperTransport to link chips inside its cellular...
[November 8, 2001, 6:30]
TI Waves Its Wireless Wanda
News The design package, called Wanda, is meant to create a cell phone that TI said would connect to each of these technologies: a Wi-Fi "hot spot," which uses the 802.11b standards; a cell phone network using Global System for Mobile Communications...
[March 17, 2003, 13:48]
TI To Upgrade UltraSparc Manufacturing
News The change at TI involves moving to a larger "wafer," the circular silicon crystal that is cut into hundreds of processors. The new manufacturing process will allow Sun to build faster servers and buy processors from TI more cheaply, important...
[July 18, 2002, 8:24]
TI Chief: Keep It Simple
News The latest OMAP chip, for example, combines an ARM9 processor core for running applications with a TI C55x-series DSP core for handling communications. To that end, TI is working with Microsoft, Palm and Symbian to ensure proper operating system...
[May 1, 2001, 9:15]
TI Expands Application Chips Beyond Phones
News TI, which faces competition from Qualcomm in the wireless market, said it would address broader markets with by expanding its OMAP product line, which is mostly used to support features such as gaming and video in mobile phones.
[February 26, 2008, 14:55]
TI And AMD Team On Next-generation Mobile
News Texas Instruments (TI) Tuesday announced a deal with AMD that could propel it into the heady world of third-generation (3G) mobile phones. TI and AMD will collaborate on a 3G architecture, incorporating TI's processors and AMD's Flash memory, that...
[October 3, 2000, 10:27]
TI Chips To Slip Into Palms
News Todd Bradley, Palm's chief operating officer, said on a conference call that TI will be a "preferred" supplier but that the contract is nonexclusive, which means that Palm can still use chips from other manufacturers.
[December 18, 2001, 10:09]
TI Quits Printer Business
News High-end printer and network management vendor Genicom is buying TI's operations for an undisclosed sum with completion expected inside the next 60 days. It will continue to sell TI's mid-range lasers, high-end serial printers, and automated ticket...
[July 25, 1996, 13:34]
TI Strides Towards 65 Nanometres
News TI, Intel and other chipmakers currently makes chips using 90-nanometre chip manufacturing processes. TI used its 90-nanometre process to boost some of its digital signal processor chips to 1GHz, for example.
[March 23, 2004, 10:20]
ARM Hands New Chip Design To Intel, TI
News Instead, ARM will license its new v6 architecture to companies such as TI and Intel that will use the processing engine in their chips. Although video on cell phones is already in its infancy, TI wireless executive Gilles Delfassy said...
[July 31, 2001, 9:18]
UK Tech Week: TI Predicts Major Growth In Mobile Comms
News TI is pushing heavily into the programmable digital signal processing (DSP) market. The programmable DSP drive is part of TI's strategy to buffer itself against the effects of the shrinking global chip market.
[October 7, 1998, 12:07]
TI To Release Pilot-like PDA
News In contrast to US Robotics' Pilot, TI has no plans at present to launch a modem for the Avigo. Bernhard Krautsheid, European marketing manager for TI's educational and productivity solutions business explained: "Once people become accustomed to the...
[July 15, 1997, 16:22]
TI Deal Caused Death Of SPV Suit
News The patent in question is part of the deal with TI. The SPV is sold in a number of countries around the world by different network operators under different brand names, and is manufactured by Taiwan's High Tech Computer using OMAP processors made...
[July 23, 2003, 11:14]
TI's Profits Come In Lower Than Predicted
News Texas Instruments (TI) said its earnings, excluding various charges and gains, came in at $549m (£373m), or 31 cents (21 pence) per share, on revenue of $3.03bn (£2.06m). A consensus of analysts had expected TI to earn 33 cents (22 pence) per share...
[January 23, 2001, 8:59]
TI To Put Mobile Phone On A Chip
News In a keynote speech at Salomon Smith Barney's Tech2002 conference in New York, TI chairman, president and chief executive Tom Engibous said that the company is stepping up its integration efforts. TI will continue to outpace competitors in the...
[September 5, 2002, 16:11]
TI Shrinks Its Wi-Fi Chips
News A TI representative said the chips address two concerns that mobile devices makers have about the networking technology: it requires both a lot of power and large chips. In addition, the new TI chips reduce power consumption tenfold.
[September 2, 2002, 8:37]
TI To Outsource Chip Production
News But TI still has grand UltraSparc plans extending into the future. At TI's analyst conference this week, the Dallas company announced plans to shift much of its processor manufacturing to so-called foundries such as Taiwan Semiconductor...
[May 20, 2002, 11:10]
Sharp And TI Team To Cash-in On Camera Phones
News Neither TI nor Sharp predicted when mobile phones based on their chips and reference designs would be ready for retail sale. With the move, TI has increased competitive pressure on chipmakers Intel and Motorola, which also sell chips to the world's...
[July 8, 2003, 14:42]
Acer Buys TI Mobile PC Business
News TI has been growing fast in the A4 sector after recruiting top executives from rivals including Toshiba and Compaq, and recently made it into the top five players in the US. However, that growth has not been replicated in the UK where it has...
[January 23, 1997, 17:09]
