Topic - PortalPlayer

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Computers, Finance

PortalPlayer: a No-No for Nano

Shares plummet 42% as Apple scuttles plan to use PortalPlayer's new chips.
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Computers, Finance

Vivace Chips Go to the Movies

Startup aims to bring its video processing chips to media players, high-def TVs.
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Computers, General news, Media

Q&A: Ron Edgerton

The SigmaTel CEO is playing offense this year to ensure that his successful audio chip company will continue to score touchdowns.
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Computers, Media, Internet

iTunes: 1 Billion Served

Apple’s online music machine flexes its muscles once again, showing the company’s dominance in music downloads.
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Media, Communications

Wi-Fi iPod Expected Soon

Joint chip development by PortalPlayer and CSR would enable wireless iPods.
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Computers, General news

Strength in Custom Chips

Veteran chip executive Jack Harding started eSilicon to help smaller chip firms make money.
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Finance

Buyout Fund Nets $300M

Investcorp Technology Ventures raises the cash for a venture buyout fund focusing on taking tech companies private.
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Media, Finance

PortalPlayer Nixes Stock Sale

Shares of MP3 tech company jump after it cancels plans for secondary offering.
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Finance

Actions Semi Plans $225M IPO

The profitable Chinese chip company aims for the Nasdaq and business expansion.