Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: Broadcom Corp | Subject: Cel
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 14 February 2007
Mobile platform speeds GPRS handset to
market
The Broadcom CellAirity platform for mobile phone designs has been adopted by Lenovo for its recently introduced P768 multimedia GPRS handset.
The Broadcom CellAirity platform for mobile phone designs has been adopted by Lenovo for its recently introduced P768 multimedia GPRS handset The Lenovo P768 leverages Broadcom's field proven silicon, a complete software suite and development and test tools, which helped Lenovo deliver the thin, innovative bar phone to the market quickly
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 14 Feb 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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