S3 Group

{{Short description|Irish software company}}

{{for|the mathematical group S₃|dihedral group of order 6}}

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{{Infobox company |

name = S3 Group |

logo = Image:S3Group.svg |

type = Private |

industry = Digital health, connected medical devices |

foundation = 1986 |

location_city = Dublin |

location_country = Ireland |

num_employees = 200 |

num_employees_year = 2018 |

homepage = [http://www.s3group.com www.s3group.com]

}}

S3 Group is a technology company that has provided software products to operators, OEM's, semiconductors and healthcare providers.{{fact|date=March 2023}} Founded in 1986 as Silicon & Software Systems (S3),{{cite web|url = https://www.s3connectedhealth.com/s3-group| website = s3connectedhealth.com | title = S3 Group History | accessdate = 10 March 2023 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20230307124840/https://www.s3connectedhealth.com/s3-group |archivedate = 7 March 2023 }} S3 Group has a history in systems, embedded software and silicon design for consumer, wireless, WiMAX and related applications.{{fact|date=March 2023}}

In 2015, the group's "S3 TV Technology" business unit was sold to Accenture,{{cite web|url = https://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/accenture-acquires-dublin-based-s3-group-s-tv-tech-business-1.2345412 | website = irishtimes.com | publisher = Irish Times | title = Accenture acquires Dublin-based S3 Group’s TV tech business | date = 9 September 2015 | accessdate = 10 March 2023 }} and in 2018, the "S3 Semiconductors" division sold to Adesto Technologies.{{cite web|url = https://www.irishtimes.com/business/technology/s3-group-to-sell-semiconductor-unit-to-us-based-adesto-1.3490340 | website = irishtimes.com | publisher = Irish Times | title = S3 Group to sell semiconductor unit to US-based Adesto | date = 10 May 2018 | accessdate = 10 March 2023 | quote = With the sale of the semiconductors unit, the company will now concentrate on its connected health division, which employs {{sic|employs}} 200 people }} The remaining "S3 Connected Health" unit had, as of 2018, approximately 200 employees.