UK chip firm aims to expand smartphone reach with merger

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Cambridge-based CSR announces merger with Zoran Corporation

Cambridge-based chip manufacturer CSR is to acquire Silicon Valley-based company Zoran Corporation for about $679m (£420m). CSR makes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS products and Zoran provides imaging...

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