Maker Communications developed high-performance programmable communications processors (and related software) for ATM and Internet Protocol data, voice, and video networks. The company went public in 1999 (NASDAQ:MAKR), and was acquired by Conexant Systems (NASDAQ:CNXT) in 2000.
Location: United States, California, Irvine
Employees: 501-1000
Founded date: 1999
Investors 4
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Mentions in press and media 10
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| 19.08.2017 | Baidu’s ambitious plan for ‘everyone on this planet’ to use its conversational AI DuerOS | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Last month was huge for Baidu. On the same day it... |
| 19.08.2017 | Baidu’s ambitious plan for ‘everyone on this planet’ to use its conversational AI DuerOS | Last month was huge for Baidu. On the same day it opened its conversational AI platform DuerOS to businesses and third parties at its first-ever artificial intelligence developer conference, the Chinese search giant announced it had acquire... |
| 13.06.2017 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, June 13 | ET CETERA Good morning, I will try to abstain from covering every tremor in the Uber saga beyond yesterday’s analysis. (But here’s the latest: Emil Michael is out. He blames Uber’s board. Travis Kalanick, unclear. Sidenote, incredibly, Kala... |
| 11.05.2017 | HP laptops covertly log user keystrokes, researchers warn | Enlarge / Keyloggers like this one surreptitiously store passwords and other confidential data entered into a computer. infosectoday.com reader comments 181 with 111 posters participating, including story author Share this story Share on Fa... |
| 08.12.2016 | This new development kit makes it easier to get started with Alexa hardware design | Building hardware with Alexa included is likely a smart way to go, given interest in Amazon’s voice assistant, but it’s also hard to do well. Consumer electronics industry supplier Conexant is looking to make the early stages of the process... |
| 08.12.2016 | Conexant and Amazon bring Alexa to Raspberry Pi with 'AudioSmart 2-mic Development Kit' | Amazon's Echo devices are incredible. I'll admit that I was a skeptic at first, but once I got my own, I was hooked. Not only can the Alexa voice assistant provide me with important data like weather, news, and traffic, but it can play musi... |
| 13.05.2011 | Conexant Holdings Receives Private Equity Investment from August Capital | Conexant Holdings, Inc., a Newport Beach, Calif.-based supplier of innovative semiconductor solutions for imaging, audio, embedded modem, and video surveillance applications, has received a private equity investment of undisclosed amount fr... |
| 19.03.2011 | Apple Sued for Incorporating Image Sensors into Macs & iPhone Categories Search | The Alleged Patent Infringement In-Part A simple Google search returns nothing on Imperium (IP) Holdings, Inc. What we know is that they're a Cayman Islands corporation with a simple "place of business" in New York. While the actu... |
| 23.04.2009 | Chip maker Ikanos scores $42M from Tallwood | Ikanos Communications, a maker of broadband chips, says it brought in $42 million from Tallwood Capital, a firm that specializes in early-stage chip enterprises. The money will go toward a $54 million product acquisition from competitor Con... |
| 06.01.2009 | CES: CrestaTech will let laptops be universal TVs or radios | Personal computer hardware is not a segment of the tech industry where you’d expect to encounter any innovation. That’s why cell phone startups are far more plentiful than PC startups. But a new Silicon Valley company has taught the old dog... |