"Texas Instruments is not going to have enough candidates to support it."
Texas Instruments raised $300 million in it during the past two years.
Texas Instruments is trying to get a return on the basis of other people's technology.
Texas Instruments has also not had a successful business computer.
Texas Instruments, for example, spent $2.7 billion on plants and equipment in 2000.
Texas Instruments is not the only company to have integrated much of that technology on a single chip.
Texas Instruments said it expected to begin shipping the new chips in 1997.
Texas Instruments reported a 30.6 percent drop in profits for the third quarter.
Texas Instruments is considered to be one of the most ethical companies in the world.
Texas Instruments has already taken some steps away from the business.
