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adhesive_wombat | 2 years ago

Plenty of things that used to be Philips are still in Eindhoven, like NXP (semiconductors) and Signify (lighting, including Hue). Philips has been a huge part of what made the Eindhoven area a high-tech industry hub, even if much of it is under new ownership structures.

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FirmwareBurner|2 years ago

Yes, in the past. That's what I said Philips is irelevant today. You're not contradicting me.

adhesive_wombat|2 years ago

It's not irrelevant to why Eindhoven is how it is today, in the same way that HP is a split-up shadow of what is former influential self, but it's partly why Google now is in Silicon Valley.