SHANGHAI, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Spreadtrum
Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPRD; "Spreadtrum" or the "Company" ), a
leading fabless semiconductor provider in China with advanced
technology in 2G, 3G and 4G wireless communications standards, today
announced that its TD-SCDMA baseband platform, the SC8803G, is
equipped in the TD-SCDMA version of the Samsung GALAXY Note for China
Mobile subscribers, introduced in December, 2011. GALAXY Note is
Samsung's second smartphone powered by Spreadtrum basebands, following
the Samsung GALAXY S II which started shipping in China in September,
2011. Samsung GALAXY Note is notable for its large 5.3" HD Super
AMOLED touch screen with S-pen as an innovative input method in mobile
phones.
Designed with 40nm CMOS silicon technology, the SC8803G delivers
groundbreaking levels of performance and integration while delivering
superior standby and talk times. Spreadtrum's SC8803G enables TD-
SCDMA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM operation and supports TD-HSDPA at 2.8Mbps
and TD-HSUPA at 2.2Mbps. In combination with Spreadtrum's RF
transceiver, the SR3200LS, the SC8803G achieves a small modem
footprint that can be coupled with third party application processors
to drive high end smartphone performance.
"We are pleased to support Samsung in bringing the high performance
products that have achieved global success to China 3G subscribers,"
said Dr. Leo Li, Spreadtrum's president and CEO. "Samsung's selection
of our baseband platform for the Samsung GALAXY Note validates the
leadership and product maturity that we have achieved in the growing
TD-SCDMA market."
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