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Thanks to low taxes and light regulation, Texas is booming. But demography will bring profound changes, says Christopher Lockwood Corbis VISITORS to Governor Rick Perry's vast office in the Texas capitol building in Austin are sometimes offered a viewing of a triumphalist video.

Almost a year after German chip firm Infineon Technologies AG announced its reorganization into five new business units, one of those businesses, Wireline Communications , has been sold to an affiliate of private equity firm Golden Gate Capital for 250 million .

Texas Instruments Inc. announced the new ultra-low power MSP430F471xx microcontroller series.

Jeanette Prasifka finds herself stripes-deep in tattered flags, two weeks after a story described her mission of properly honoring Old Glory.

That's because many of latest Docsis 3.0 approvals were for re-certifications of cable modems and embedded multimedia terminal adapters .

In order to meet growing energy demands, utilities are turning to highly accurate and robust poly-phase electricity metering solutions to monitor energy consumption.

Designed for products that require rich HMI, multimedia, and audio capabilities, the support includes the QNX Neutrino Realtime Operating System , the QNX Aviage Multimedia Suite, the QNX Aviage HMI Suite, the QNX Aviage Acoustic Processing Suite, and the QNX CAR reference designs for automotive infotainment systems and digital clusters.

TMS320C674x and OMAP-L138 feature SATA and universal parallel port for high-capacity storage and high-speed data transfer HOUSTON , June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Connected, energy-efficient designs require high levels of peripheral integration, lower heat dissipation and longer battery life.

Texas Instruments is betting that a more powerful cell phone, one that uses identical computing cores working in parallel inside the application processor, a setup it calls symmetric multicore processing, will be here as soon as 2011.

Texas Instruments today unveiled two new chipsets targeted at femtocells, both the result of TI scaling down the ultra-powerful digital signal processors used in cellular base stations to the more limited needs of the home and office access point.

Integration of third parties' software with TI DSPs offers femtocell OEMs reduced costs and faster time to market Femtocells World Summit, LONDON .

Partnership could be a potential blow to rival chip maker Texas Instruments. Intel Corp.

Power factor correction is becoming a key requirement for motor control applications, as regulation standards aimed to prevent spikes in the power grid are increasingly implemented.

Spain-based AT4 wireless has become the first worldwide Bluetooth qualification test facility to provide Bluetooth 3.0 qualification services, according to the company.

Texas Instruments Incorporated introduced a new family of integrated load switches with controlled turn&#45on and quick output discharge to simplify subsystem load management.

Texas Instruments Incorporated today announced a new family of DSPs enabling residential and enterprise femtocell manufacturers and service providers to reduce development time and deliver new products to market quickly.

The 18-bit ADS8284 and 16-bit ADS8254 combine for the first time TI's latest generation successive approximation register ADCs with all the components necessary to optimize design around the ADC, often the most challenging part of system design.

Texas Instruments Inc. will face tough new competition in the market for a type of chip called the "application processor," which runs the software on mobile electronic devices such as wireless phones, according to analysts.

Christie, the world leader in digital cinema projection, is pleased to introduce the new Christie Solaria series digital cinema projectors, based on Texas Instruments' industry-preferred and proven DLP Cinema technology.

Following Texas Instruments ' surprisingly bullish revision to second-quarter guidance last week, tech stocks saw a surge.