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Broadcom Engineer Wins Test Engineer of the Year Award
February 2, 2012
Brad Davis Recognized by Test and Measurement World Magazine for Outstanding Achievement with Broadcom's Flagship BCM4330 Combo Chip
Broadcom to Present at Upcoming Conferences
February 1, 2012
Broadcom Announces 11 Percent Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend
January 31, 2012
Broadcom Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results
January 31, 2012
Broadcom Unveils Breakthrough Innovations in the Home, Hand and On the Go at 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show
January 10, 2012
Launches 5G WiFi - First 802.11ac Chips, MoCA 2.0 Portfolio, Over-the-Top Media Player, Support for Wi-Fi Display and More
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Broadcom’s Brad Davis Named Test Engineer of the Year
By Sarah Murry | February 3, 2012 | 0 Comments
Broadcom’s Brad Davis, manager of radio frequency and wireless engineering in the Mobile and Wireless Group, was named Test Engineer of the Year by Test and Measurement World magazine.
Davis is recognized for his innovative testing methods and engineering achievements for his work on Broadcom’s flagship BCM4330 combo chip, which combines multiple cutting-edge wireless systems (802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and FM radio) on a single silicon die.
Along with his team, Davis pioneered new techniques and tools that …
Broadcom HR Exec Terri Timberman Named Among “Most Influential Women of California”
By Sarah Murry | February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Top leaders from the likes of eBay Inc., Gap Inc., TiVo Inc. and Google Inc. will gather February 2-3 at the University of California, Berkeley, for the Annual California Diversity & Leadership Conference.
Alongside women executives from other industry-leading tech companies, including Hewlett-Packard Co., McAfee Inc., Ingram Micro Inc. and Sony Electronics Inc., Broadcom Executive Vice President of Human Resources Terri Timberman is being named one of the “Most Powerful and Influential Women of California” by the California Diversity Council…
A Match Made in (Entertainment) Heaven: Broadcom + DLNA
By Sarah Murry | January 24, 2012 | 0 Comments
The Digital Living Network Alliance® (DLNA) shares the same vision as Broadcom: to enable a truly connected home.
Both envision a time when there’s a widely-adopted, interoperable network of consumer devices that enable a seamless environment for sharing and growing new digital media and content services.
A leader in driving key standards and transcoding integration to meet industry and consumer demand for TV, Internet, and video everywhere, Broadcom supports DLNA® Premium Video together with MoCA, HomePlug and Wi-Fi on …
Broadcom Engineer Sophie Wilson Named Computer History Museum 2012 Fellow
By Sarah Murry | January 19, 2012 | 0 Comments
Each year, a “who’s who” of the technology world assembles in Silicon Valley at The Computer History Museum to honor industry leaders who have forever changed the world with their accomplishments.
The Mountain View, Calif.-based museum’s annual Fellows award, which has grown to 54 distinguished members, recognizes each honoree’s role in the advancement of computing history and the impact of their contributions.
Sophie Wilson, who is a Director of IC Design in Broadcom’s Cambridge, U.K. office, has been named …
Bluetooth Pairing with Your TV
By Broadcom Blog Squad | January 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Bluetooth® has proven to be the dominant wireless technology in the office and on the go for connecting accessories and peripherals to our computers and mobile devices. The one domain into which Bluetooth has only lightly treaded until now, though, is the living room. That is quickly changing, however, as companies like LG Electronics have started adopting Bluetooth into their new televisions.
So what can Bluetooth do for your TV?
3D TV
To view 3D images on a TV, a …
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March 11, 2012 - March 13, 2012
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March 21, 2012 - March 23, 2012
Beijing, China
In the News
New Versions of Wi-Fi Expected to Boost Tablets
February 2, 2012
EE Times
Chip makers and consumer electronics manufacturers are working to improve the tablet user experience within the home, turning to newer versions of Wi-Fi to improve connectivity and the ability to stream content from tablets to TVs, according to Michael Hurlston, senior vice president of Broadcom Corp.'s Home and Wireless Networking business unit.
Looking Beyond Gadgets, Six Trends in Consumer Electronics
January 31, 2012
Forbes
IEEE experts identified six trends they believe will dictate the next product development cycles of consumer electronics companies around the world.
Where are Apple's Futuristic Wireless Technologies for Everyone Else?
January 20, 2012
Orange County Register
A cooler wireless future for everyone is coming thanks to technologies like Near Field Communications, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi Direct and 802.11ac.
Faster Wireless Networks on the Horizon
January 20, 2012
PC Magazine
One thing that was clear from the lead up to CES and the show itself is that faster wireless networks are on the horizon, specifically networks designed to run within our homes and our businesses.
Leverage Ethernet to Improve Passenger Safety, Comfort, and Convenience
January 19, 2012
EE Times Design
Broadcom's Timothy Lau, Sr. Product Line Manager in the Infrastructure and Networking Group, makes the case for Ethernet-based automotive connectivity solutions.
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