PortalPlayer Inc. Provides Apple's iPod Innards

1999–2004March 10, 2004Dana BaggettApple hardware
according to this Forbes article on Yahoo News. The Santa Clara, CA, company was founded by a few former National Semiconductor executives. It makes the electronic components and firmware for Apple's iPod and gets $15 for each iPod sold, now over 2 million. [Dana Baggett]

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