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News Wireless device company CSR is working with Motorola to establish an open industry forum of handset manufactures, network operators and GPS companies to explore what it calls 'eGPS' - or enhanced GPS technology. [11 Feb 2008]
Poor data hinders corporate social responsibility drive
News CIOs are failing to seize the opportunity to play a bigger role in corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives across their organisations, according to new research. The survey of 150 organisations in France, Germany, the UK and the US by... [04 Apr 2007]
Nokia hatches Bluetooth's little brother
News Nokia is currently working on an interoperability specification for Wibree alongside companies such as Broadcom, CSR, Epson and Nordic Semiconductor, which have licensed the technology for commercial chip implementation. [03 Oct 2006]
CSR aims to be the Primark of VoIP
News UK chip designer Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) has launched its bid to be the king of cheap and cheerful VoIP home phones. The phone, designed for voice-over-wireless LAN, can be made with a bill of materials under $20 - which CSR claims is around... [11 Sep 2006]
CSR goes for Wi-Fi with chip launch
News Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) has launched a range of chips that support the three most popular Wi-Fi standards. UK-based CSR claims that UniFi is the first range of chips to support 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g, and the first to be specifically... [09 Nov 2004]
CSR gives top value of £239m for floatation
News Bluetooth company Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) has announced the value of its flotation, giving a range of 160p to 200p per share. The wireless company has been doing well of late, with CSR posting their first profit of $17.5m in the third quarter... [13 Feb 2004]
Cambridge Silicon Radio may net £50m from float
News The flotation could net CSR more than £50m in new funding and may well see some of the company's original investors - which include Sony, Intel and venture capitalists 3i - jumping ship. CSR showed a healthy full-year turnover last year of nearly... [27 Jan 2004]
Bluetooth goes brmm brmm
News CSR (Cambridge Silicon Radio) will be providing the German company with its BlueCore silicon technology. Car maker Audi will be incorporating Bluetooth technology in some of its models from the end of this year in a bid to make life easier for... [10 Dec 2002]
Home alone with Bluetooth
News Simon Finch, CSR's vice president of strategic marketing, demonstrated such an application with a DVD player at a meeting with journalists on Monday. CSR's system works best in homes that have an always-on broadband connection, although this isn't... [12 Sep 2002]
EDS government contract '£50m over budget'
News In a written statement, the company said: "The new IT system developed for the Child Support Reforms (CSR) is complete and undergoing testing. EDS is at the centre of another UK government contract controversy, as it's emerged the Child Support... [13 Aug 2002]
Cost may doom Bluetooth
News Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR), which currently supplies 49 per cent of the world's Bluetooth chips, still insists that it will be able to sell chips for less than $5. CSR quotes prices of $8 per chip for a million unit order - a slightly ridiculous... [15 Oct 2001]
Bluetooth boosted by chip price cuts
News Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) said it is also working on a single chip which will combine the two standards. Because both technologies share the 2.4Ghz spectrum, concerns were voiced about interference but CSR said testing shows the two can work... [14 Sep 2001]
Bluetooth picking up - slowly
News Among others, Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) has made a range of significant announcements, including the shipping of their millionth bluetooth chip. Prices of chips are still high, though, with CSR quoting around $8 per chip on a million-unit order. [07 Jun 2001]
UK Bluetooth specialist brings funding total to $50m
News CSR, a designer and manufacturer of single-chip devices for use in Bluetooth applications, has now received over $50m in funding. CSR manufactures a semiconductor which acts as a processor and a radio transmitter on one chip [04 Jan 2001]
Increased funds for CSR low-cost Bluetooth chips
News Matthew Phillips, vice president of strategic marketing at CSR, said: "Chipsets oday cost around $30, we aim to produce devices for high volume applications by 2001 for $5. The Cambridge-based firm, the only company with a single-chip design... [07 Dec 2000]
