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Article: Texas Instruments Sees Potential Growth in Internet Telephony.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- May 12, 2004
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By Crayton Harrison, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
May 12--RICHARDSON, Texas -- This is the year for Internet telephony, Texas Instruments Inc. believes.
The technology is one of TI's biggest areas of potential growth, executives proclaimed Tuesday at a meeting with analysts.
Voice over Internet Protocol, known as VOIP, chops sound into tiny packets of data that get reassembled on the other end of the phone line.
TI makes chips for phones that use VOIP, for broadband modems that can route VOIP data throughout the home and for the equipment used to handle multiple VOIP lines.
The company also ...