Bluegiga Explained

Bluegiga Technologies
Type:Private
Industry:Telecommunication
Foundation:2000
Defunct:February 2015
Location City:Espoo, Finland
Products:Bluetooth
Bluetooth low energy
Wi-Fi
System-on-Module
Num Employees:37 (Aug 2012)
Homepage:Bluegiga.com

Bluegiga Technologies Ltd. known as Bluegiga, is a Finnish wireless technology company based in Espoo, Finland. Founded in 2000, it has since expanded its offices to Atlanta in USA and Hong Kong. Bluegiga has been a member of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group since it was established and joined Continua Health Alliance in Spring 2008. The company joined Wi-Fi Alliance in the beginning of 2012.

Products

Bluegiga develops and manufactures short range wireless connectivity systems, including Bluetooth modules and access servers, Wi-Fi modules, Bluetooth Smart modules as well as a licencable embedded Bluetooth stack, . The products are mainly aimed at adding wireless connectivity to industrial customers' products, rather than being consumer-ready end products by themselves. Common industry sectors that use Bluegiga's products include, Healthcare, automotive, audio, industrial and consumer applications.

Acquisitions

In February 2015, Bluegiga was acquired by Silicon Labs.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.everythingrf.com/News/details/1331-silicon-labs-acquires-bluegiga-to-become-a-dominant-player-in-iot Silicon Labs Acquires Bluegiga to Become a Dominant Player in IoT