Qualcomm acquires UK chip maker CSR in Internet of Things push

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£1.56bn deal for CSR gets inked

Chip company Qualcomm is acquiring CSR for £1.56bn and will use the Cambridge processor firm and its technology as part of a drive into the Internet of Things. Qualcomm will absorb the firm whol...

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