"Miracast will play an important role in enabling true seamless media streaming, gaming and content sharing between mobile screens and large displays, " said Ram Machness, director of marketing, Wireless Connectivity Solutions, Texas Instruments Incorporated.

ENGADGET: Wi-Fi Alliance announces first Miracast-certified devices, full compatibility with Intel WiDi

ARM, Freescale Semiconductor, IBM, Samsung, ST-Ericsson and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI), today announced the formation of Linaro, a not-for-profit open source software engineering company dedicated to enhancing open source innovation for the next wave of always-connected, always-on computing.

ENGADGET: ARM, Samsung, IBM, Freescale, TI and more join to form Linaro, speed rollout of Linux-based devices

Among the largest underlying components of IYW, in trading today Texas Instruments Incorporated ( NYSE: TXN) is off about 1.2%, Dell Corporation ( NASD: DELL) is down about 1.8%, and Corning Incorporated ( NYSE: GLW) is lower by about 1.8%.

FORBES: Tech Stocks Continue To Slide Due To Global Economic Concerns

Among the largest underlying components of IYW, in trading today Texas Instruments Incorporated ( NYSE: TXN) is up about 1.7%, Dell Corporation ( NASD: DELL) is down about 0.9%, and Corning Incorporated ( NYSE: GLW) is lower by about 2.3%.

FORBES: Tech Fund Sees Significant Outflows -- DELL, TXN, GLW Impacted

Among the largest underlying components of SOXX, in trading today Broadcom Corporation ( NASD: BRCM) is down about 5.4%, Applied Materials Incorporated ( NASD: AMAT) is down about 4.7%, and Texas Instruments Incorporated ( NYSE: TXN) is lower by about 5.1%.

FORBES: Investors Exit Semiconductor Sector

Among the largest underlying components of SOXX, in trading today Broadcom ( NASD: BRCM) is up about 0.2%, Applied Materials Incorporated ( NASD: AMAT) is up about 0.8%, and Texas Instruments Incorporated ( NYSE: TXN) is higher by about 0.1%.

FORBES: Semiconductor Sector Sees Strong Inflows

Among the largest underlying components of SOXX, in trading today Texas Instruments Incorporated ( NYSE: TXN) is up about 4.1%, Broadcom Corporation ( NASD: BRCM) is up about 4.1%, and Applied Materials Incorporated ( NASD: AMAT) is up by about 4.2%.

FORBES: SOXX, TXN, BRCM, AMAT: ETF Outflow Alert