Alphamosaic

Alphamosaic

Alphamosaic Ltd was a UK semiconductor company specialising in low power mobile multimedia processors, based on their VideoCore architecture [ [http://web.archive.org/web/20040726021344/www.alphamosaic.com/about/ About Alphamosaic] , archived on July 26, 2004.] . Alphamosaic was spun out of its parent company, Cambridge Consultants Ltd, by Robert Swann and Steve Barlow in 2000. In September 2004, Alphamosaic was acquired by Broadcom for $123m [ [http://www.broadcom.com/press/release.php?id=616468&source=alphamosaic Broadcom Acquires Alphamosaic Limited, a Leading Developer of Mobile Multimedia Processors for Cellular Phones] , accessed on March 29, 2008.] , forming its Mobile Multimedia group on the Cambridge Science Park site.

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