Staccato, Artimi merge to keep UWB efforts alive

Ultra-wideband chip makers Staccato Communications and Artimi announced that they have merged, adopting the name of the former. The new entity also received $20 million in new equity funding, allowing it to refocus its energies on the top products from both companies.

San Diego-based Staccato plans… Continue Reading

Amimon’s chip: First to serve HD video across whole home

Amimon’s chip: First to serve HD video across whole home

Silicon Valley chip company Amimon has released what it says is the first ever chip that serves high-definition uncompressed video wirelessly across the whole home.

That’s a bold claim, but could be true. The young Santa Clara, Calif. company’s chips stream HD video up to 150… Continue Reading

Artimi to unveil ultra-wideband this year, raises $5M

Artimi to unveil ultra-wideband this year, raises $5M

Artimi, a company making ultra-wideband technology, which lets you speed up the transfer of video or other files by more than 100 times, has raised more money to help it deliver on that promise.

The Santa Clara, Calif. company has raised $5 million from Khosla Ventures,… Continue Reading

Ultrawideband player Artimi raises $26.5 million

Artimi has just secured raised $26.5 million in funding– a significant amount of cash for a company active in the ultrawideband/wireless USB area.

It is early days for this technology and so there is a race on to be first to market.

UltrawideBand can transmit up… Continue Reading