Yes, it could. But then again maybe it wont. Why rock the boat by changing price or supply when a product is dominating the industry as-is? We'll see.
Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Scrivner" <j...@scrivner.com> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Qualcomm agreed to acquire Atheros Communications for $3.1 billion in cash > Isn't every Ubnt radio sold powered by Atheros chips? I wonder if this > could mean a future issue for our supply of low cost radios? > Scriv > > > On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Brough Turner <r...@ashtonbrooke.com> > wrote: >> >> Qualcomm agreed to acquire Atheros Communications for $3.1 billion in >> cash, >> seeking to fill a hole in its chip-making operations. >> >> Atheros's shares closed Tuesday at $44, compared with the $45 offer >> price. >> The target's stock had surged Tuesday following news that Qualcomm was >> close >> to making the deal. >> >> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704405704576063453274665320.html?mod=djemalertTECH >> >> another article (not behind a registration or pay wall): >> >> http://www.slashgear.com/qualcomm-buy-atheros-in-3-1bn-ubiquitous-connectivity-deal-05123321/ >> >> Thanks, >> Brough >> >> netBlazr - Free your broadband >> Mobile: 617-285-0433 >> Skype: brough >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/