86 news & feature articles results for "bob metcalfe wireless chip"

Ember, a start-up developing chips for ZigBee, gets money from Paul Allen's venture fund. Bob Metcalfe comes aboard as chairman.

Posted by Graeme Wearden

Rule that encouraged madcap expansion in the dot-com era turns out to have been, um, way too generous, scientists argue.

Posted by Stephen Shankland

Before his induction ceremony, Bob Metcalfe reflected on network tech, patents, Net neutrality and bold predictions.

Posted by Marguerite Reardon

The communications chipmaker says it will pay roughly $125 million in stock to acquire wireless semiconductor firm Datum Telegraphic.

Posted by Ian Fried

As a key technology behind the Internet hits a milestone birthday, its inventor, Bob Metcalfe, says the protocol faces a new generation of "Godzillas" to conquer.

Posted by Paul Festa

Early attempts have been marred by high cost and low performance. Now, Avnera thinks it has the answer.
Photos: Cutting the speaker cord

Posted by Michael Kanellos

The computing giant is using Intel's revving of mobile Pentium III-M--or Tualatin--processors as the occasion to deliver its first commercial portable with integrated wireless capabilities.

Posted by Joe Wilcox

Rival chipmakers Intel and AMD host separate events regarding the tech industry, and the Commerce Department releases preliminary data on Gross Domestic Product.

Posted by Sam Ames

Texas Instruments announces plans to snap up Dot Wireless, marking its third acquisition in the past two weeks and allowing the chipmaker to serve all wireless standards.

Posted by Dawn Kawamoto

The company has used its influence to guide technical development of personal computers, and now it's trying the same thing with cell phones and handhelds.

Posted by Michael Kanellos