09-12-2016 18:50 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Exclusive: Japan's TDK in talks to buy iPhone supplier InvenSense - sources

The deal would allow TDK, already a major smartphone components supplier, to boost its sensor technology offerings. InvenSense designs gyroscopes which help smartphones calculate motion, enabling augmented reality games such as Pokemon Go. TDK has offered $12 per share to acquire InvenSense, one of the people said, cautioning that negotiations are ongoing and that terms could still change before a potential deal is reached.
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