Apple triples stake U.K. chip design company
Apple on Friday upped its stake in British chip company, Imagination Technologies.
The Company acquired 2.2 million shares at 1.43 pounds ($ 2.36), amounting to a total of 3.14 million pounds ($ 5.19 million). Purchase brings Apple shares in the company to 9.5 percent, effectively tripling its holdings in the imagination, according to a report on MocoNews.
Apple uses in the Imagination SGX GPU in the recently released iPhone 3G S, which allows you to have more graphics using Apple in the OpenGL ES 2.0, according to AppleInsider. Samsung, Imagination reported integration of technology into the system-on-on-chip devices.
OpenGL ES 2.0 is a cross-platform API, which allows for 2D and 3D graphics on embedded systems. In essence, this creates a low-level interface between software and graphics hardware systems.
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