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  • December 10th, 2012

    U.K. Microprocessor Firm, Imagination Technologies, Buys Chip Designer MIPS’ Operating Business, “Certain” Patents For Higher $80M Cash Offer

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    Imagination Technologies has upped its previous offer to acquire chip designer MIPS Technologies’ operating business and a swathe of patents relating to the MIPS architecture, along with royalty-free licensing rights for other patents — from the $60m offered last month to $80m now. Its earlier bid hit a snag when rival semiconductor group CEVA tabled an “unsolicited” $75 million cash offer. → Read More

    January 7th, 2010

    Brightcove Comes To Yahoo Connected TVs, But Web Video Is Still Stuck In Widget Hell

    If you own an Internet-connected TV that is compatible with Yahoo’s TV widgets (AKA, a Yahoo Connected TV), you may soon start seeing video produced for the Web on your TV. Brightcove announced today that media publishers using its online video platform can now distribute their videos through Yahoo’s Widget Engine, which powers the widgets on Yahoo-Connected TVs. These TVs are made by Sony… → Read More