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07 Aug 2012
Peregrine Semiconductor Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)
(Peregrine) (NASDAQ:PSMI), a fabless provider of high-performance radio-frequency (RF) integrated circuits (ICs), today announced the pricing of its ini...
17 Jul 2012
(Reuters) - Samsung Electronics has bought chipmaker CSR's mobile phone connectivity and location technology for $310 million (198.2 million pounds) in a deal that strengthens the South Korean company's smartphone platform and patent portfolio.
CSR'...
13 Jul 2012
Globalfoundries is expected to buy IBM’s semiconductor division, Mike Bryant, CTO of Future Horizons, told the IFS2012 meeting in London this morning.
"We assume Golbalfoundries will buy IBM’s semiconductor division and that Hynix/Micron...
28 Jun 2012
LONDON – GPS and wireless chip company U-blox AG (Thalwil, Switzerland) has acquired startup LTE chip company Cognovo (Cambridge, England) for $16.5 million.The move follows the announcement of the planned acquisition by U-blox of another signi...
22 Jun 2012
MediaTek Inc. (2454) agreed to buy MStar Semiconductor Inc. (3697) in a stock and cash deal that values the smaller rival at $3.8 billion, and end competition between the two Taiwanese designers of chips used in televisions and phones.
MediaTek plan...
04 May 2012
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Chipmaker Integrated Device Technology Inc. said Monday that it agreed to buy PLX Technology Inc. for about $330 million in cash and stock.
IDT said the acquisition will help it expand its core serial switching an...
04 May 2012
(Reuters) - Microchip Technology Inc will acquire smaller rival Standard Microsystems Corp for about $830 million, gaining access to the lucrative market for electronics used in automobile entertainment systems.
The acquisition is Microchip's first ...
04 May 2012
A leading provider of high definition audio technology, DTS Inc. recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to take over SRS Labs in a 50:50 cash-and-stock deal totaling about $148.0 million. DTS expects the acquisition to be ...
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