Intel investing in China mobile chipmakers: sources

By Gerry Shih and Noel Randewich BEIJING/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp is close to announcing an investment in Chinese-government affiliated mobile chipmakers Spreadtrum Communications and RDA Microelectronics, its latest move to catch up in a smartphone chip industry led by Qualcomm Inc, according to two sources with knowledge of the plan. It was unclear how much Intel is paying or what portion of the companies the U.S. chipmaker is buying. ...

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