semiconductor companies

Entropic communications, a major player within the connected home sector, today announced the appointment of Mr. Robert Bailey and Dr. Theodore Tewksbury as members on it's board of directors.  Mr. Bailey is to leave PMC-Sierra where he is the chairman of the board and Dr. Tewksbury is leaving Integrated Device Technology (IDT) where he is the president and chief executive officer. Both men are added to strengthen Entropic’s position as a major player in the connected home entertainment market.

Leading electronics architecture and processor supplier MIPS Technologies as appointed Art Swift as vice president of Marketing.  Art will lead MIPS marketing efforts in IP business.