10 Companies That Have Parts in the New iPad


Texas Instruments (TI)

Parts in iPad: Driver device- CD3240

Dallas based TI is the third largest manufacturer of semiconductors, second largest supplier of chips for cellular handsets and the largest producer of digital signal processors worldwide.

Broadcom Corp.

Parts in iPad:

I/O controller, Microprocessor, 802.11a/b/g/n MAC/baseband/radio with integrated Bluetooth 4.0+HS and FM transceiver

Broadcom is a California based Semiconductor Company. It designs circuits for electronic devices and focuses on products that transmit voice, data and video. It is a major supplier of chip elements to companies including Apple, HP, Dell, IBM and Nintendo.