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News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006)
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 15 November 2001
TI supports open mobile architecture
initiative
Texas Instruments has announced its support for the open mobile architecture initiative, launched by Nokia with other industry leaders.
Texas Instruments has announced its support for the open mobile architecture initiative, launched by Nokia with other industry leaders This initiative demonstrates the commitment of industry leaders to the open mobile architecture, which will accelerate the growth of the mobile services industry
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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"The open mobile architecture will receive a significant boost from TI", said Pertti Korhonen, senior vice president, Nokia Mobile Software.
"TI's OMAP platform enables optimal performance and power savings for next-generation mobile devices and support for bandwidth-intensive wireless applications".
TI's OMAP wireless architecture, selected by Nokia and other leading manufacturers as a platform of choice for 2.5 and 3G wireless devices, supports the open mobile architecture initiative.
TI's OMAP family of powerful and scalable processors, features full support of advanced mobile operating systems such as Symbian OS.
In addition, it provides Java programming support.
The OMAP platform enables services such as multimedia messaging, short video clip and Internet audio downloads, e-mail, real-time web browsing, advanced security and games.
"It is of utmost importance to create an open software platform for mobile services.
TI is pleased to support Nokia and other industry leaders in order to ensure a balanced business ecosystem, which is built on open industry standards", said Gilles Delfassy, senior vice president, Worldwide Wireless Communications, TI.
"We believe that the OMAP platform is the ideal processing solution to support this initiative".
Combined with easy access to TI's leading wireless expertise, OMAP technology and support infrastructure, this initiative that encompasses end-to-end solutions and services for mobile terminal vendors and operators, further enables application developers to foster rapid innovation and accelerate 2.5 and 3G services.
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