Qualcomm, MediaTek, Infineon and Broadcom increased their share in cellular basebands in 2009 despite an overall decline in the market, Click here for more.

Due to increased demand in the end of year holiday season, Q3 2009 cellular baseband revenues and shipments grew for the first time since Q3 2008, according to Strategy Analytics. Click here for more.

Chip maker Broadcom Corp. said Monday that it had closed its acquisition of Teknovus Inc., which makes equipment for broadband Internet service over optical fiber.Irvine-based Broadcom paid $123 million in cash, with some of it placed into escrow, under the terms of the acquisition...

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has formed a Smart Energy Study Group to explore application in smart electric grids. CSR, Broadcom and Emerson Electric are the initial members of the group. The study group will explore possible applications of Bluetooth in all aspects of the smart energy market. It will form a market and technology strategy for Bluetooth Smart Energy and make recommendations...

Learn about and get demo of Broadcom's tablet ecosystem called Persona. In addition to being an access portal, nas, iptv controller it allows surfing & make video phone calls supporting Android platform all while multitasking and supporting flash. [

New Platform Enables 'Always On, Always Connected' Multimedia Consumer Devices for the Growing Connected Home Ecosystem. IRVINE, Calif. -- Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, announced its next generation Persona(TM) Internet protocol (IP) communications platform for multimedia connected consumer devices. The Persona... [

Persona™ Consumer IP Communications Multimedia Solution. The BCM11211 is a part of Broadcom's next generation family of Persona™ IP communications applications processors. The BCM11211 high-performance RISC and DSP processor cores, along with the BCM11181 VideoCore® III multimedia processor core, enable advanced end-user productivity engaging applications such as rich GUI/web browsers, HD... ...

Broadcom is one of those companies that's so big it's slightly unnerving. Its "stand" at Mobile World Congress was more like a small village, and the mere 25 minutes I had to talk to Michael Civiello, Senior Director of Marketing at the Mobile Comms Business Unit wasn't barely enough time to cover what the company actually does. But those 25 mins raised some very interesting bits of...

Apple is work on two new updated iPhones, according to a research note from Lazard Capital Markets. The new iPhones, plus the iPad, are expected to benefit Apples parts suppliers, including, most notably, SanDisk and Broadcom. - Apple reportedly has two new iPhones in the works, according to a Feb. 16 research note from analyst Daniel Amir, with Lazard Capital Markets. Along with the Apple iPad, t...

Broadcom today announced that its Bluetooth, GPS and FM radio combination chip has been selected by Samsung to provide navigation, location based services and key connectivity functionality in a number of new handsets now available. The new Samsung handsets ...