CSR sells technology group and patents to Samsung in $310m deal

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Pioneering technology company sells mobile handset and location group to Samsung

Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR), the pioneering UK technology company, has sold its mobile handset and location development units to Samsung for $310m (£200m) in cash. Samsung will also pay $34.4m to...

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