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Tiny Mirics dreams a dream of one software configured radio for TV premium content

By PETER WHITE

Published: 9 December, 2009

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There is something scary about Simon Atkinson at Mirics Semiconductor in the UK, you can tell. I think it's because he can see the future. He came out of the RF side of the ancient military communications company Plessey, worked at LSI Logic for a while, then started his Mosaic Microsystems business (no not the browser company, a chip design house), which when sold to Analog Devices eventually formed a huge part of cellular RF business, which Atkinson went on to run.

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