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News Release from: Esmertec | Subject: Jbed Advanced
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 07 October 2005
Multitasking JVM fits Freescale cellular
platform
The high-performance Jbed Advanced multitasking Java virtual machine has now been successfully ported to the Freescale Semiconductor i.250 cellular platform.
Esmertec's high-performance Jbed Advanced multitasking Java virtual machine has now been successfully ported to the Freescale Semiconductor i.250 cellular platform By combining Freescale's powerful i.250 platform with Jbed Advanced, handset manufacturers, operators and application developers have a highly adaptable and customisable platform to offer multimedia services at mass-market price points to consumers worldwide
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 6 Feb 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Consumers are demanding compelling, feature-rich applications which Java technology offers", said Jim Berg, Director of Platform Product Management, Wireless and Mobile Systems Group for Freescale.
"Esmertec's Jbed Advanced solution is designed to deliver software quality and performance, and when added to our 2.5G cellular platform, it responds advantageously to market demands".
Freescale's i.250 platform is a comprehensive 2.5G cellular platform solution designed to reduce time-to-market for manufacturers of GSM/GPRS wireless products.
Esmertec's Jbed Advanced is the first commercially available multitasking Java virtual machine enabling end users to experience rich and compelling Java applications on their handsets.
"Integrating our solution on Freescale's i.250 cellular platform will provide OEMs the flexibility and functionality they are demanding for their next-generation GSM/GPRS handsets", said Jean-Claude Martinez, President and Chief Operating Officer, Esmertec.
"Jbed ported and compatible on i.250 platforms will be available in Q4 2005 and we look forward to jointly marketing the reference solution to our customers".
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