Stories about: Agere Systems

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    LSI Logic acquires Agere for $4 billion 05/12/2006 07:12:47

    Semiconductor manufacturer, LSI Logic, will acquire Agere Systems, creating a combined chip-making company with enough scale to compete for greater market share in segments including hard disks and digital media players.
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    MP3 specification gets new surround-sound features 04/01/2006 08:42:33

    The inventors of MP3 are taking portable music listening one step further with the introduction of two surround sound enhancements.
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    Wireless USB group finishes 1.0 specification 25/05/2005 09:42:45

    A cable-free version of USB (Universal Serial Bus) took a big step forward on Tuesday with the completion of the Wireless USB 1.0 specification, but there is still some work to be done and questions remain about its prospects for widespread adoption.
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    Wireless USB 1.0 spec to be finalized next month 11/04/2005 14:30:42

    Version 1.0 of the Wireless Universal Serial Bus (USB) specification, which is being promoted as the successor to the USB data transfer method between electronics devices, should be approved by mid-May, Intel said.
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    ScanSoft stages three acquisitions 17/11/2004 09:02:51

    Speech recognition vendor ScanSoft this week announced plans to pay up to US$98 million to buy three vendors in an effort to strengthen its product portfolio in three key areas: directory assistance, wireless applications and enterprise speech applications.
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    Intel outlines Wireless USB security, use 25/10/2004 08:00:51

    Intel is backing the 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) encryption protocol for securing wireless USB (Universal Serial Bus) connections, which it hopes will replace USB cables for connections over very short distances, a company engineer said last week.
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    NEC president: We must end cable clutter 11/10/2004 10:10:31

    Wireless USB (Universal Serial Bus) is one answer to the problem of how to connect the increasing number of networked home applicances Japanese electronics companies are developing, according to NEC Electronics president Kaoru Tosaka.
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    After three years of Wi-Fi, hurdles remain 11/04/2003 08:16:53

    The widespread adoption of the wireless Internet will change the way PCs, handhelds and Web sites are sold and will alter how computer users live, work and play, if the hype is to be believed.
 
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