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Bluetooth, GPS and FM radio crammed in a single chip by CSR
Jun 4 2008, Arpita Mukherjee

With escalating demand for smartphones, chip manufacturers are vying with each other to produce the next generation chip incorporating maximum functionality in a single unit. CSR on its part has arrived with a silicon chip, BlueCore7 that...

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