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News
Issue #2001 - 51 (December 2001)
(Updated Dec.
19, 2001)
TECHNOLOGY
Symbian OS Ported to Intel
StrongARM Apps. Processor
Symbian has announced the
port of Symbian OS v6.1 to the Intel StrongARM SA-1110 applications
processor.
The Intel SA -1110, operating at 206 MHz, will enable the next
generation of Symbian OS- powered devices to run rich multimedia
applications as 2.5G networks become widely available.
The port will enable "developers to rapidly bring to market
targeted applications for ‘always-on’ Symbian OS phones,"
said Gilles Allain, vice president of account management and
partnerships, Symbian.
Mark Cassey, director of marketing for Intel Handheld Computing
Division, concurs: "Wireless and handheld manufacturers that
are using the Intel SA-1110 can now utilize the optimized Symbian
and Intel technology to take advantage of the resulting performance
increase while decreasing power consumption in their systems."
For more information: http://www.symbian.com
Mobileinfo Comments & Advisory: Good
strategy on part of Symbian.
Note: This news release may contain
forward-looking statements. Readers should take appropriate caution in
developing plans utilizing these products, services and technology
architectures. All trademarks used in this summary are
the property of their respective owners.
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