Tim Higgins reports Texas Instruments announced late today that it has acquired fabless RF semiconductor company Radia Communications. TI and Radia previously partnered to develop reference designs for TI’s TNETW1130-based 802.11b/g and 802.11a/b/g products that are Wi-Fi CERTIFIED and part of the Wi-Fi Alliance’s 802.11g test bed.
TI says the acquisition will help it develope multiple 802.11 radio standards on a single chip. Radia will become part of TI’s Broadband Communications Group.






