The One-Millionth Bluetooth Module

Published:2011/8/1 2:08:00 Author:Phyllis From:SeekIC

SMART Modular Technologies, Inc. shipped its one-millionth Bluetooth module since January 2003, an important milestone that demonstrated the relative success of the Bluetooth technology in the short-range wireless module market. SMART’S Bluetooth modules had been designed into PC, PDA, medical, consumer and industrial products.

SMART’S communication products division (CPD) had developed a broad line of Bluetooth-enabled modules and devices to support OEM/ODM designs at all stages of the development cycle. SMART’S product and service portfolio also includes USB and RS-232 Bluetooth adapters, mini-modules and developer boards, as well as complete product lifecycle support built with next generation technology.

According to a report from In-Stat MDR titled, Bluetooth 2003: the forecast of PMGs Another Driver, over three million notebooks with Bluetooth indicated a significant increase compared with the previous year.

SMART´s achievement exhibited an increase in the adoption of Bluetooth wireless technology across a diverse range of applications. The company was pleased with the progress that this milestone represented and felt that this accomplishment helped further support the future of wireless technology.

The first and third paragraphs of this news release contained forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and were subject to the safe harbor created by those sections. These forward-looking statements included information related to the potential demand for IDE Flash drives, direction of Flash prices, and planned product introductions. These forward-looking statements involved a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by these forward-looking statements, which risks and uncertainties included changes in technology and component availability and possible difficulties encountered in the design, development and/or manufacture of these products. Neither SMART nor Solectron assumed any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this news release.



About SMART

SMART Modular Technologies, Inc. is a wholly owned operating company within the Technology Solutions Business Unit of Solectron Corporation. SMART, a leading independent manufacturer of memory and I/O products, offers more than 500 products to leading OEMs in the computer, networking and telecommunications industries. The memory product line includes specialty and standard DRAM, Flash memory and SRAM modules and Flash memory cards. The I/O product line includes standard and custom wireless and wire line communications devices and modular I/O sub-systems for client-side and central office applications. SMART operates several specialized manufacturing and design facilities and has access to the worldwide manufacturing operations of Solectron Corporation.

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