Atheros Introduces New ROCm Chips with Bluetooth, WiFi and GPS for Portable Devices

Atheros Communications, Inc.introduced two new Wi-Fi solutions for cellular phones, tablets, eReaders, gaming devices and other handheld consumer electronic (CE) products. Atheros is raising the performance bar with a 2-stream mobile 802.11n solution for devices that need the higher speed of XSPAN® Wi-Fi capabilities for media applications. Atheros is also delivering the world’s smallest and most energy efficient 1-stream 802.11n solution, which brings the performance and enhanced software features of Align® Wi-Fi to even the sleekest feature phones. You'll find out Xtensa processor inside, of course.