BARCELONA, Spain, Feb.

Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNXT) today announced that core operating income and core net income for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 will exceed the guidance provided by the company on July 31, 2008.

Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNXT) today announced the availability of the world's first family of "speakers-on-a-chip" (SPoC) solutions.

By Tolkoff, Sarah TECHNOLOGY UCI Software Researchers Get $25,000 From IBM; Broadcom Chip in Chinese Set-Top Box Irvine chip startup Solarflare Communications Inc. promoted two people who have ties to other local chipmakers. Martin Porter, 39, now is vice president of software development.

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