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3 hrs ago | TheStreet.com

Wireless Wonder: Under the Radar

I suggested in April that investments in Atheros and Broadcom could be profitable because wireless technology is creeping into every electronic device on the planet.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Semiconductors, Santa Clara, CA, Business News

Tue Nov 24, 2009

JAVA Developer's Journal

After success in Korea and Japan, Ericsson withdraws its complaint with the European Commission

Ericsson has withdrawn its complaint to the European Commission regarding Qualcomm's WCDMA licensing activities.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Unstrung

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A mystery buyer has snapped up RadioFrame Networks Inc. 's femtocell assets, Unstrung has learned.

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Related Topix: Wireless, Telecom, Motorola, Semiconductors, Electronics

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

Broadcom Features WAPI on Variety of Solutions to Serve the Growing Wireless LAN Market in China

Broadcom Corporation , a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that the Chinese Wireless Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure security standard, which is required for all WLAN products sold in China, is now available on many of its wireless offerings.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Wireless, Emerging Technology

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Light Reading

Broadcom Adds Ethernet Switches

Broadcom Corporation , a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced a new line of low-power, high performance Ethernet switches for service provider networks.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Semiconductors

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Orange Co. Register

Frank Mickadeit: A.I.G.: don't blow more

A.I.G., the insurance giant that received billions of taxpayer dollars to stay in business, might lose nearly $18 million if Broadcom execs are found guilty of crimes.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Semiconductors, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Forbes Autos

Broadcom Billionaire Strikes Back

Henry Nicholas accuses a key government witness of concealing assets and evading taxes.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Autos

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Blogging Stocks

Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: AAP, FRO, MSFT, QCOM, SUN, WYNN ...

Filed under: Analyst reports , Analyst upgrades and downgrades , Analyst initiations Analyst upgrades: Wells Fargo upgraded Qualcomm to outperform from market perform.

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Related Topix: Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Semiconductors, Electronics, Juniper Networks, Computers

Fri Nov 13, 2009

EETimes

Broadcom makes voice codecs available for free

Communications chip company Broadcom Corp. has said it will provide its BroadVoice family of voice codecs avaible free of charge.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Irvine, CA, Open Source Software, Science / Technology

Thu Nov 12, 2009

HockeyNation

Billionaire Canadians need not apply, but for those with a fradulent bent the door seems open

Thursday, November 12, 2009 Billionaire Canadians need not apply, but for those with a fradulent bent the door seems open! The rather unusual corporate compass of Gary Bettman made a new heading today, as the Commissioner welcomed Henry and Susan Samueli back into the fold on Thursday, bringing to an end the indefinite suspension that Mr.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Broadcom Exec Seeks 9th Circuit Rehearing on Plea Bargain

Broadcom Corp. co-founder Henry Samueli has petitioned the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider reinstating his rejected plea bargain with the federal government.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, US News, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Criminal Defense Law, Law

ABC News - Brian Ross

Sigma Shares Fall on Signs of Market Share Loss

Shares of Sigma Designs Inc. fell Wednesday after an analyst downgraded the chip maker on signs that it's losing greater-than-expected market share to rival Broadcom Corp.

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Related Topix: Sigma Designs, Semiconductors, Electronics, Computers, Startups, Telecom, Cisco Systems

Sramana Mitra on Strategy

Broadcom, Qualcomm, Legal Battles

The two leading chipmakers, Broadcom and Qualcomm have recently reported their results.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Semiconductors, Televisions

Tue Nov 10, 2009

SocalTECH.com

Broadcom Open Sources Codecs

Irvine-based Broadcom is releasing a family of its voice codecs into open source this morning, the firm said, in an effort to eliminate royalties and licensing fees required by its competitors.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Semiconductors

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Personal Injury Law News

Emulex Sues Broadcom, Alleges Anticompetitive Conduct

Emulex Corp. filed a lawsuit Monday against Broadcom Corp. that accuses its rival of squashing competition in parts of the networking market and making defamatory statements during a failed acquisition attempt earlier this year.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Semiconductors, Computers, Emulex

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Motley Fool

Qualcomm's Patent Throne Becomes a Little Less Comfortable

It's never easy being a patent king. Just ask companies like Rambus and Tessera Technologies , which have spent untold millions waging legal battles to defend their intellectual property , which they rely upon to generate the licensing fees and royalties that make up the bulk of their revenues.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Rambus, Startups, Electronics, Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Cell Phones, Cellphones

Fri Nov 06, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Broadcom Corp. (BRCM) Senior Vice President & CFO Eric Brandt sells 2,500 Shares

Senior Vice President & CFO of Broadcom Corp. Eric Brandt sells 2,500 shares of BRCM on 11/05/2009 at an average price of $26.87 a share.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Semiconductors

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Orange County Register

Broadcom accuser was considered a liar, witness says

A key accuser in the criminal options-backdating case against former Broadcom Corp.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Criminal Defense Law, Law

TheStreet.com

This Wasn't Qualcomm's Quarter

SAN DIEGO saw its sales slump during the fourth quarter, and the component manufacturer also missed Wall Street's profit estimate.

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Related Topix: Wireless, Telecom, Nokia, Semiconductors, Electronics, Texas Instruments, Business News

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Ticker

Amazon.com, Microsoft Surge; Broadcom Falls

Microsoft gained 10% on higher than expected earnings as it accelerates cost cutting.

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Related Topix: Amazon.com, Microsoft, Startups, Software, Semiconductors, Electronics, Financial Markets, Amazoncom, Retail

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