Conexant Systems Inc. will pay as much as $19 million to acquire the soft modem business of PCTEL Inc., as part of a deal that also includes an exchange of patents and an agreement for Conexant to ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Conexant Systems Inc. is stepping up its efforts in cable modems with the release of a customer premises equipment (CPE) modem chip that supports some of the physical-layer ...

Conexant Systems Inc. has landed a coveted deal with Hong Kong’s Legend Holdings Ltd., China’s largest computer seller. Under the pact, Legend is shipping Conexant V.92 modems in its TeanLin Premia ...

San Francisco-based private equity firm Golden Gate Capital has completed its acquisition of Conexant Systems Inc. Conexant is a maker of semiconductor technologyfor imaging, audio, embedded modem, ...

Conexant Systems Inc. makes computer chips that, among other things, help link television sets with broadcast satellites. But it’s the Newport Beach company’s own links to China and India and beyond ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--February 7, 2011 --Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT), a leading supplier of innovative semiconductor solutions for imaging, audio, embedded modem, and video surveillance ...

Amid a stubborn recession in the semiconductor industry, communications chip maker Conexant Systems Inc. took a dose of harsh medicine and is mounting a comeback. With industrywide sales plummeting 30 ...

Conexant unveils first single-chip modem for games, handheld devices and other e-appliances for the internetMatthew Thomas Conexant Systems, the leading US communications chip company, said it has ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT), a leading supplier of innovative semiconductor solutions for imaging, audio, embedded modem, and video surveillance ...

Golden Gate Capital, which counts the former CEO of Conexant Systems on its staff, has swooped in with an unsolicited offer for the chipmaker. Late Monday, Conexant revealed that Golden Gate Private ...

Irvine-based chipmaker Conexant Systems has been acquired by Synaptics Inc. for $300 million in cash and 726,666 shares of Synaptics stock. Synaptics, a maker of touchpads, fingerprint sensors and ...