Broadcom has won the contract to install its chips into the 3G phones being made by Samsung.

The news follows an announcement that the Nokia has said it would buy phone chips from STMicroelectronics, Broadcom and Infineon. The losers from the current announcements are market leaders Qualcomm and Texas Instruments who seem to have lost out in both contracts.

The combined market share of Nokia and Samsung is a huge chunk of the market.

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