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News Release from: Open-Plug | Subject: Elips
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 14 February 2007
Platform adds more embedded mobile
solutions
Open-Plug today has strengthened its adoption of Sybase iAnywhere embedded mobile solutions within Elips.
Open-Plug today has strengthened its adoption of Sybase iAnywhere embedded mobile solutions within Open-Plug's Elips solutions This was done working through Sybase iAnywhere's distributor in France, Alpwise
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 14 Feb 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Sybase iAnywhere connectivity software products have been available in the Open-Plug Elips solution for almost one year", said Eric Baissus, CEO of Open-Plug.
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"We are happy to bring our business relationship one step further with this leading player and its value-added reseller in France, Alpwise.
It is a clear advantage offered to our customers to get such easy access to a leading solution like Sybase iAnywhere to achieve the best performance in terms of reliable connectivity and interoperability with multiple devices".
Open-Plug will deliver Sybase iAnywhere embedded connectivity products integrated, optimised and pre-validated within Open-Plug's Elips open platform.
The following connectivity features and corresponding protocol stack implementations will be available: IrDA infrared protocol stack, multichannel OBEX that can be mapped to any transport layer, SyncML data synchronisation embedded client (Offering Microsoft Outlook synchronisation), and Bluetooth.
Due to the unique characteristics of the Elips open platform, this integration can be used and reused on multiple hardware platforms with minimal efforts.
As part of the agreement, Open-Plug customers will also have access to on demand services covering low level adaptation on final connectivity-hardware as well as interoperability testing and support to certification.
"We're pleased that Open-Plug chose Sybase iAnywhere as the integrated and preferred solution for Bluetooth in the Elips platform", said Nathan Pendleton, Area Vice President, Mobile Device Solutions, Sybase iAnywhere.
"Combining the strengths of our connectivity technologies with Open-Plug's innovative platform enables phone manufacturers to take advantage of powerful pre-integrated features that will help bring devices to market more rapidly".
Based on Open-Plug's unique and patented Flexibleware technology, the Elips platform enables the rapid development of mass market phones - from low-end to high-end - which represent more than 90% of the market.
With its technology, Open-Plug has successfully adapted the component-based approach to the embedded software industry, delivering the flexibility of a true modular architecture on mass-market terminals, with neither resource nor power consumption penalty.
Elips is available on the most popular real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Today, Open-Plug is actively pursuing the development of its ecosystem of partners in order to bring to the market even more Elips-Enabled mobile applications giving the handset makers access, with unmatched time to market, to the latest innovations in the area of embedded software and applications.
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