Broadcom Seeks More Phone Customers In Showdown Vs. Qualcomm

While Texas Instruments Inc., Nvidia Corp. and Intel Corp. also target the market, Broadcom and Qualcomm are the only companies that supply a full range of chips, McGregor said. Broadcom plans to devote enough resources to new customers and may allot as many as 100 engineers to each one, he said.

Broadcom Seeks More Phone Customers in Showdown vs. Qualcomm

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Qualcomm Agrees to Buy Atheros for About $3.2 Billion

Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Qualcomm Inc., the world’s largest maker of mobile-phone chips, agreed to buy Atheros Communications Inc. for about $3.2 billion in cash, broadening its lineup of Wi-Fi networking technology.

Qualcomm Agrees to Buy Atheros for About $3.2 Billion

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DealBook: Qualcomm to Buy Atheros for $45 a Share

In its largest acquisition ever, Qualcomm, the wireless technology company, offered $45 a share for Atheros Communication on Wednesday — a deal first reported by DealBook on Tuesday.

DealBook: Qualcomm to Buy Atheros for $45 a Share

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Qualcomm to Invest $1 Billion in Taiwan Display Plant

Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Qualcomm Inc., the world’s largest maker of mobile phone chips, will invest about $1 billion in a new computer-display plant in Taiwan, the island’s Ministry of Economic Affairs said today.

Qualcomm to Invest $1 Billion in Taiwan Display Plant

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Qualcomm to Disclose Software Data to Allow Competition in Korea

Dec. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Qualcomm Inc., the largest maker of chips that run mobile phones, will start disclosing information that will allow South Korean companies to develop software for its chips, the country’s antitrust regulator said.

Qualcomm to Disclose Software Data to Allow Competition in Korea

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