14 Quotes by Will Strauss

Certainly in the high-performance side, this gives them a lot of strength. They had a lot of commodity market products that they were shipping a lot of volume in, but at the more lucrative high-end of the market, Burr Brown is a good match for them.

Growth will be about 16% this year. That's good, but not spectacular. I don't see any shortages this year.

Part of that increase is because chips are getting more complex with more on-board memory. Clock rates have increased, processing capability has improved. The good news is geometries are shrinking so we can get more on the same chip at the same price.

Wireless is one of the most exciting technology markets, and Austin appears to have a growing role there. After San Diego and Silicon Valley, then Austin has got it.

TI is not doing anything it couldn't have done before. It is just being more organized about it.

Without the standard chips they wouldn't be able to expand their market outside of their two biggest W-CDMA customers.

Without the standard chips, they wouldn't be able to expand their market outside of their two biggest W-CDMA customers.

They were fifth, and this would bring them up to No. 2 in the converter world.

About 811 million cell phones shipped in 2005. That is more than any other product on earth. That's why Intel is trying to get into the wireless business. The wireless market is growing faster than PCs.