New Single-chip for Bluetooth, FM and GPS and a WLAN IC for mobile phones

ST-Ericsson has introduced the CG2900, a 45nm single-chip solution for Bluetooth, GPS and FM combination, and an ultra-low power Wireless LAN device. The CG2900 offers better audio quality, high-precision GPS services and suitable for smartphones, high-volume low-end handsets.

The CW1100, an ultra-low power IEEE 802.11n WLAN device delivers high-speed and reliable internet and its power efficiency reduces power consumption. The CW1100 also fits with the CG2900, using streamlined interfacing techniques to offer handset manufacturers a comprehensive, ready-to-market connectivity solution.

"As more consumers start accessing Internet-based applications and GPS-enabled services, exchanging information over Bluetooth and WLAN, and enjoying FM radio, manufacturers constantly need design innovation to create more exciting mobile devices," said Thierry Tingaud, Vice President 2G,Edge, TD-SDMA and Connectivity, ST-Ericsson. "With the world's first 45-nm single-chip for Bluetooth, FM, GPS combination, ST-Ericsson is driving innovation in connectivity and broadcast to a new high. Building on our expertise in integration and a strong portfolio of wireless solutions, we are helping customers to go-to-market faster with more competitive products."

Availability: From second half of 2010
For more details visit www.stericsson.com