(BRCM) Broadcom Launches New Product

Broadcom Corporation (BRCM), recently launched its first 5G WiFi combination chips with 802.11ac technology that can be used in PCs, notebooks, tablets, smartphones and other connectivity devices. The new wireless single chips feature a highly integrated design at a lower cost enabling Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to reduce their bill of materials (BOM) cost. The 1×1 5G Wifi chips are most suitable for entry level devices. There is an increasing demand of 802.11ac chips across all product segments.  These chips are already being shipped in substantial quantity in the current fiscal and by 2014, 802.11ac chips are expected to contribute to more than 50% of the total Wi-Fi chip shipment. Broadcom is focused on innovative technologies related to connectivity, bandwidth and content, which enable it to capture a sizable market […]