Linksys

English technology company
Organization business Q3241626
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Linksys is a privately held company founded in 1988 by Victor Tsao . The organization operates within the networking hardware industry .

The company produces network switches, Linksys routers, wireless routers, wireless access points, network cards, and software [1]. Linksys is a subsidiary of the parent organization Cisco [2].

Linksys

Summary

Linksys is a business[1]. Linksys ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (648 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Linksys was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance[3].
  • Linksys is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Linksys's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Linksys's instance of is recorded as subsidiary company[6].
  • Linksys's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • Linksys's founder is recorded as Victor Tsao[8].
  • Linksys is owned by Foxconn[9].
  • Linksys's headquarters location is recorded as Milton Keynes[10].
  • Linksys's Commons category is recorded as Linksys[11].
  • Linksys's industry is recorded as networking hardware[12].
  • 1988 marks the founding of Linksys[13].
  • Linksys's parent organization or unit is recorded as Foxconn[14].
  • Linksys's official website is recorded as https://www.linksys.com/[15].
  • Linksys's product or material produced is recorded as network switch[16].
  • Linksys's product or material produced is recorded as Linksys router[17].
  • Linksys's product or material produced is recorded as wireless router[18].
  • Linksys's product or material produced is recorded as wireless access point[19].
  • Linksys's product or material produced is recorded as network card[20].
  • Linksys's product or material produced is recorded as software[21].
  • Linksys's legal form is recorded as privately held company[22].
  • Linksys's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 000C41[23].
  • Linksys's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 000E08[24].
  • Linksys's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 000F66[25].
  • Linksys's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 001217[26].
  • Linksys's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 001310[27].

Body

Founding

Linksys's founder is recorded as Victor Tsao[8]. 1988 marks the founding of Linksys[13].

Operations

Linksys's headquarters location is recorded as Milton Keynes[10]. Linksys's parent organization or unit is recorded as Foxconn[14].

Industry

Linksys's industry is recorded as networking hardware[12].

Ownership

Linksys is owned by Foxconn[9]. Products include network switch[16], Linksys router[17], wireless router[18], wireless access point[19], network card[20], and software[21].

Why It Matters

Linksys ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (648 views/month).[2] Linksys has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Linksys is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] . wi-fi.org. Retrieved . wi-fi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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