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TI outlines chip plans to 2010

Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN), the world's leading maker of computer chips used to convert soundsinto electronic form, on Monday said that by the year 2010 itwould be able to offer the power of today's laptop computer in adevice the size of a wristwatch. The company unveiled a long-term product strategy that itpromised would boost its chip performance by more than 15 timesby 2005 and more than 230 times over the next decade, based onadvances in materials, technology, and manufacturing capacity.
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Texas Instruments (NYSE:TXN), the world's leading maker of computer chips used to convert sounds into electronic form, on Monday said that by the year 2010 it would be able to offer the power of today's laptop computer in a device the size of a wristwatch. The company unveiled a long-term product strategy that it promised would boost its chip performance by more than 15 times by 2005 and more than 230 times over the next decade, based on advances in materials, technology, and manufacturing capacity. -- Reuters

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