Broadcom launches 802.11n chip for cell phones
Broadcom has announced a single chip that combines 802.11n wireless LAN, Bluetooth and FM radio for use in phones and other handheld devices.
High court narrows penalty against Qualcomm
A federal appeals court agreed that Qualcomm violated a standards body's rules but said its punishment should be reduced.
Broadcom, Skyhook join for better location data
Broadcom will enhance its mobile device chipsets and location-based services (LBS) infrastructure through a partnership with Skyhook Wireless, the company that powers the iPhone's location feature using Wi-Fi access points.
Appeals court affirms Qualcomm infringed patents
An appeals court ruled on Wednesday that Qualcomm did indeed infringe two Broadcom patents, and upheld an earlier injunction on products that use the patents.
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