ST-Ericsson joint venture creates wireless chip powerhouse

ST-Ericsson joint venture creates wireless chip powerhouse

ST Microelectronics and mobile phone maker Ericsson have combined their wireless chip divisions into a joint venture with 8,000 employees.

The new company will be based in Geneva, Switzerland and brings together what were formally called Ericsson Mobile Platforms and ST-NXP Wireless. It is now a… Continue Reading

Roundup: Social network Hi5 launches its developer platform, Facebook does regular old targeted advertising, and more

Roundup: Social network Hi5 launches its developer platform, Facebook does regular old targeted advertising, and more

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Social network Hi5 publicly launches its developer platform — San Francisco-based Hi5 may be a big opportunity for developers of third-party applications that live on social networks. It is popular in places like Portugal, Thailand and select countries of Latin America. Overall,… Continue Reading