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CTO Henry Samueli Kicks Off IEEE Conference

“The Happiest Place on Earth” was a lightening rod for some of the world’s most celebrated engineering minds this week.

While Disneyland may seem an odd choice for a gathering of nearly 3,000 electrical engineers, Broadcom cofounder, Chairman and Chief Technical Officer Henry Samueli had no problem convincing the elite group of the real “magic” in the amazing advances in communications technology over the past two decades.

His keynote speech on Tuesday, which opened the Institute of Electrical and Electronics

Beyond “Triple Play”: Innovation on Display at Broadband World Forum

You’ve undoubtedly heard of “triple play” — the digital phone, TV and Internet package that telecom, cable and satellite companies have been pushing to consumers for the past decade. By offering an affordable bundle to consumers, the adoption rate of broadband has been growing around the world — one third of all households now have Internet.

As a result of that growth, two things happened: customers started expecting richer connectivity experiences and competitors started to differentiate their services.  For a company …

Marconi Society Symposium to Feature Tech Pioneers, Honor Top Prize Winner Samueli

Broadcom Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Technical Officer Dr. Henry Samueli is set to join fellow tech luminaries — including inventors of the Internet and the microprocessor — at the Marconi Society 2012 Symposium on September 6.

The annual symposium is set to focus on the “Technologies and Applications Driving the Future of Communications” and will honor Samueli, the 2012 Marconi Society Prize and Fellowship winner.

Presentation topics include strategies to facilitate continued growth in complexity and performance of integrated …

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