Apple purchases Israel-based LinX Imaging

Apple confirmed the purchase of the camera technology company but not the price, which has been estimated at $20 million. 

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JERUSALEM (JTA) — Apple has purchased the Israel-based camera technology company LinX Imaging.

Apple confirmed the purchase, which was first reported by The Wall Street Journal, on Tuesday. Reports put the figure at about $20 million.

LinX technology “sets new standards for image quality parameters such as low light performance, HDR, refocusing, color fidelity, shutter lag and more,” according to the company’s website.  Its mini-camera hardware also is specifically geared toward tablets and smartphones.

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