AVM GmbH
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Private | |
Industry | networking |
Founded | 1986 |
Headquarters | Berlin, Germany |
Products | broadband modems, routers |
Revenue | Euro 250 Mi. |
Number of employees | 420 (2012) |
Website |
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AVM is a consumer electronics company founded in 1986 in Berlin, Germany. The company produces communications, networking devices such as DSL, ISDN, Wireless and VoIP products. It had sales of € 250 million in 2012 with 450 employees. It is well known for its popular FRITZ!Box series.
Products
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AVM is popular in Germany. It sells ISDN cards in an AVM line, DSL Cards, routers, modems, WLAN and networking products.
FRITZ!Box – Home networking for DSL, cable and LTE.
FRITZ!Fon – HD telephony, Internet services and music for the FRITZ!Box.
FRITZ!WLAN – Range extender and USB WLAN sticks.
FRITZ!Powerline – FRITZ!Powerline expands home networking via the existing power supply.
FRITZ!Apps – Applications for smarphones for the FRITZ! range of products.
FRITZ!Card – Internal ISDN card for the PCI slot.
Legal Proceedings
AVM is currently engaged in legal proceedings against Cybits AG and is being investigated by gpl-violations.org for possible violation of the GNU GPL software license.[1]
References
- ↑ "AVM violating license of the Linux kernel, Linux kernel at centre of battle for control of embedded devices". Free Software Foundation Europe. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
External links
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