Intel Agrees to Acquire Networking Startup Barefoot Networks

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Intel Agrees to Acquire Networking Startup Barefoot Networks
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Intel is buying startup Barefoot Networks in a bid to scale up the smaller company’s networking-chip technology and compete with Broadcom

Intel Corp. is buying startup Barefoot Networks Inc. in a bid to scale up the smaller company’s networking-chip technology and compete with Broadcom Inc.

While Intel is the largest computer-chip maker in the U.S., it doesn’t currently make chips that manage communication via Ethernet, a widely used technology to connect a vast network of computers and servers. That arena is dominated by San Jose-based Broadcom.

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