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Linksys

Linksys Holdings, Inc., is a British-American brand of data networking hardware products mainly sold to home users and small businesses. It was founded in 1988 by the couple Victor and Janie Tsao, both Taiwanese immigrants to the United States. Linksys products include Wi-Fi routers, mesh Wi-Fi systems, Wifi extenders, access points, network switches…

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Founded
1988; 38 years ago (1988)
Founders
Victor Tsao Janie Tsao
Industry
Networking equipment
Headquarters
Milton Keynes, England (legal) Irvine, California (operational)
Parent
Cisco Systems (2003–2013) Belkin (2013–2018) Foxconn Interconnect Technology (2018–2025) Fortinet (2025–present)
Products
Routers, DSL/cable gateways, switches, wireless access points, storage and security IP cameras

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Linksys

Nodes27
Edges26
Triples59
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.074074
Components1

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related to history · 20
Linksys → American, Best Buy, By, California, Cisco, DEW International, Ethernet, Fry's Electronics, In, Irvine, Janie, Microsoft, PCs, Taiwan, Taiwanese, The, The Tsaos, Tsaos, Victor Tsao, Windows
related to Products · 11
Linksys → Ethernet, Gigabit, In, Intelligent Mesh Wi-Fi, Its, Linksys Aware, Linksys Shield, PCs, Velop AC2200 Triband, Velop Triband, Wi-Fi
related to Routers · 8
Linksys → Linux, MB, Since, The, The WRT54G, VxWorks, Wi-Fi, WRT54GL
related to Wi-Fi systems · 5
Linksys → ISP, Linksys Aware, The Linksys Intelligent Mesh, Velop, Wi-Fi
see also · 5
Linksys → Broadcom Inc, Cisco Systems, Free Software Foundation, Inc, Technology GroupRalink
related to External links · 2
Linksys → Code Center, Official
Founded · 1
Linksys → 1988; 38 years ago (1988)
Founders · 1
Linksys → Victor Tsao Janie Tsao
Headquarters · 1
Linksys → Milton Keynes, England (legal) Irvine, California (operational)
Industry · 1
Linksys → Networking equipment

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wi-fi products mesh routers networking router systems home first million velop company sold inc cisco technology access points janie released

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LinksysFounded1988; 38 years ago (1988)1.00infobox
LinksysFoundersVictor Tsao Janie Tsao1.00infobox
LinksysHeadquartersMilton Keynes, England (legal) Irvine, California (operational)1.00infobox
LinksysIndustryNetworking equipment1.00infobox
LinksysParentCisco Systems (2003–2013) Belkin (2013–2018) Foxconn Interconnect Technology (2018–2025) Fortinet (2025–present)1.00infobox
LinksysProductsRouters, DSL/cable gateways, switches, wireless access points, storage and security IP cameras1.00infobox
LinksysTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
LinksysWebsitewww.linksys.com1.00infobox
Linksysrelated to External linksOfficial0.60section
Linksysrelated to External linksCode Center0.60section
Linksysrelated to historyIn0.60section
Linksysrelated to historyJanie0.60section

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