Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: SiRF Technology
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 22 June 2007
Acquisition unites RF with navigation
processors
Centrality Communications is a leading developer of navigation processor solutions for mobile navigation devices, based in Redwood City, California.
SiRF Technology Holdings has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Centrality Communications, a leading developer of navigation processor solutions for mobile navigation devices, for a total consideration of US $283 million in stock and cash Founded in 1999, Centrality has developed a range of system on a chip (SoC) offerings that bring high quality navigation and multimedia experience to consumers in mobile environments
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 17 May 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Centrality has more than 190 employees and a worldwide presence with its main development centre in Shanghai, China and branch offices in Taipei, Seoul and Brussels.