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Nanoradio (company)

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Samsung Nanoradio Design Centre
IndustryWireless Semiconductors
Founded2004
FateAcquired by Samsung (2012)
HeadquartersKista, Sweden
Key people
Pär Bergsten, Tord Wingren, Keith Cornell
ProductsFabless semiconductor, connectivity chips
Number of employees
66 (as of 2011)
Websitewww.nanoradio.se

Nanoradio was a company based in Kista, Stockholm, Sweden. Nanoradio is a fabless semiconductor manufacturer with a main product line focus of connectivity products. The company is specializing in producing the smallest Wi-Fi chipsets by solution size on the market with extremely low power consumption. The company slogan is "Always On Wi-Fi". Was bought by Samsung in 2012.[1][2]

Company history

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The company was founded in March 2004 as a “fabless” company.[citation needed]

Operations

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Nanoradio provides Wi-Fi products, adding high-speed wireless access in portable electronics, such as mobile phones, MIDS, cameras and headsets. Features include low power consumption, small size and support for audio applications.[2] Nanoradio's Wi-Fi is ported to most cellular platforms and operating systems.[2]

Products

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Offices

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Nanoradio has its headquarters in Kista, Sweden. Moreover, the company has sales offices in five other countries.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Samsung buys Swedish wireless chip company Nanoradio". Computer World. June 1, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d Company Guide 2011
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