Broadcom opens next generation cellular design center in Taiwan

Press release- too bad California didn’t get this center:

Broadcom Corporation, a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced a significant expansion of its cellular design center in Taiwan that will help to drive development of a new generation of Microsoft Windows Mobile smart phones based on Broadcom’s highly integrated 3G cellular chipsets.  “We expect smart phones to capture increasing market share as optimized silicon solutions drive handset costs lower,” said Jim Tran, Vice President and General Manager of Broadcom’s Mobile Communications line of business…  The Broadcom Taiwan Design Center is located in the Xin-Yi district of Taipei City… Broadcom is headquartered in Irvine, Calif., and has offices and research facilities in North America, Asia and Europe.