SAN JOSE, Calif., March 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrated
Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) (NASDAQ: IDTI) announced today
that its latest wireless charging chipset is used in HMD Global's
new premium smartphone, the Nokia 8 Sirocco, which was launched
last week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. HMD Global is the home of Nokia
phones.
Thanks to the IDT® chipset, the Nokia 8 Sirocco supports the
popular Qi wireless charging standard, which allows consumers to
quickly and easily charge their smartphones wirelessly without the
need for cumbersome cables.
"IDT and HMD Global have engaged closely to apply the latest,
leading-edge wireless charging design inside a highly crafted,
ultra-slim smartphone," said Laurence
McGarry, director of product marketing for IDT's Wireless
Power Division. "HMD Global has re-established the Nokia smartphone
brand by introducing new and creative ideas – including the
addition of Qi-certified wireless charging based on IDT's latest,
high efficiency chipset."
IDT is the global leader in wireless power solutions for the
receivers used in smartphones and other applications, as well as
the wireless power transmitters used in charging pads and
automotive in-car applications. To learn more about IDT's wireless
power technology visit idt.com/wirelesspower.
About IDT
Integrated Device Technology, Inc. develops system-level solutions
that optimize its customers' applications. IDT's
market-leading products in RF, high performance timing, memory
interface, real-time interconnect, optical interconnect, wireless
power, and smart sensors are among the company's broad array of
complete mixed-signal solutions for the communications, computing,
consumer, automotive and industrial segments. Headquartered in
San Jose,
Calif., IDT has design, manufacturing, sales facilities
and distribution partners throughout the world. IDT stock
is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Stock Market® under
the symbol "IDTI." Additional information about IDT can
be found at www.IDT.com. Follow IDT on Facebook, LinkedIn,
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Krista Pavlakos
Director, Demand Creation & Communications
Phone: (408) 574-6640
Email: Krista.Pavlakos@idt.com
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