10 Quotes by Tom Engibous

We're announcing products that put us literally years ahead of our nearest competitors in terms of performance,

Growth in orders, revenues, margins and earnings was outstanding, ... We again shipped a record number of units into the wireless and mass markets. We expect steady semiconductor growth to continue in the fourth quarter.

I think Internet-enabled cell phones, truly third-generation cell phones, will first be enabled next year in Japan, followed very closely by Europe and the U.S.,

Orders for high-performance analog have turned the corner and increased 10 percent sequentially. As things stand now, it appears that third quarter will mark the bottom for orders, and the floor for revenue should be set in the fourth quarter.

We are on one of the sharpest decelerations that our industry has experienced, and it requires that we move fast to make hard, but prudent business decisions, ... The most difficult decisions are layoffs, because they affect our people.

This was an important quarter in the transition of Texas Instruments.

As the build-out of broadband to the home gains momentum, our revenue from digital subscriber line and cable modem markets is rapidly moving toward critical mass, ... Our growth in wireless handsets is now being complemented by growth in an array of communications infrastructure equipment that use our catalog DSP and analog products.

DSP revenue was up 10 percent sequentially and orders were up 11 percent sequentially.

In the second half of 2002, the end demand for our customers' products will be a more important growth factor, ... Stabilizing inventory at our customers means that we should be generally shipping close to the same rate as end demand.