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...Cambridge Silicon Radio Private Company based in Cambridge, England CEO: John Hodgson What it does: The company has developed an eagerly-awaited Bluetooth interface, housing a radio transmitter, baseband digital signal processing and microcontroller on a single chip Why it is hot: Demand is expected to skyrocket in the next few years as manufacturers integrate Bluetooth chips into everything from laptops and mobile phones to cameras and cars. Analysts are predicting that about 2 billion Bluetooth devices will be shipped by 2005, creating a market worth up to $10 billion www.csr.com...
...Infineon Technologies Public company based in Munich, Germany CEO: Ulrich Schmacher What it does: Spun off from Siemens in 1999, Infineon makes memory products and semiconductor solutions Why it is hot: It is reporting strong margins in wireline communications, security and chip- card integrated circuits and in its automative and industrial business groups www.infineon.com | last year...
...Parthus Technologies Private company based in Dublin, Ireland CEO: Brian Long What it does: Makes a chip designed to power a broad range of mobile Internet devices as well as global positioning satellite and Bluetooth, a technology that allows devices to communicate within a 10-m radius Why it is hot: Licensing and royalty revenues are rising because the benefits of licensing IP platforms, including lower costs and faster time to market, are more compelling in an increasingly competitive market www.parthus.com...
...Systemonic Private company based in Dresden, Germany CEO: Ruediger Stroh What it does: Developer of a broadband wireless chip that aims to understand all major standards, allowing seamless roaming with any broadband wireless device between any network on any continent Why it is hot: Its technology can be applied across many areas of the wireless semiconductor market, estimated to be worth $18 billion by 2004 www.systemonic.com
...speakers, the university is making an exception for the President, who--say sources close to Bush--will receive an honorary degree when he speaks on May 21. The White House and Yale had hoped to keep the visit a secret as long as possible; the President has carried "a chip on his shoulder about Yale," according to Roland Betts, a close friend and member of the Yale Corporation. Bush, seen below as an undergrad, loathed the "intellectual arrogance" he encountered there, he once told TIME. And he resented that Yale didn't give his father (class of '48) an honorary...