Client and Applications run on Intel GSM/GPRS solution.
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Able to operate on various mobile device technologies and independent of specific air interfaces, BREW® client and applications works with any underlying network technology. BREW solution uses Intel's GSM/GPRS communications technology and Intel XScale applications for voice and data applications running on mainstream mobile phones. Products and services include J2EE(TM)-based, modular distribution system and open client platform that supports system and application software.
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QUALCOMM Successfully Ports BREW(R) Applications to Intel GSM/GPRS Solution Featuring Intel XScale(R) Technology
CANNES, France, Feb. 15 -- QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, today announced the Company has successfully tested and run applications based on QUALCOMM's BREW solution on Intel's single-chip GSM/GPRS wireless processor featuring Intel's XScale technology. The ease of the BREW integration and execution of applications, conducted on an FL Telecom GSM/GPRS handset, validates the BREW solution's ability to operate independent of specific air interfaces and on a wide range of mobile device technologies. Using Intel's GSM/GPRS communications technology and Intel XScale applications performance, the solution demonstrates the utility of BREW for voice and data applications running on mainstream mobile phones.
"The BREW solution is engineered to be independent and able to work with any underlying network technology," said Peggy Johnson, president of QUALCOMM Internet Services. "The simplicity with which the BREW client and BREW applications were ported to the Intel XScale technology underscores the flexibility of both company's products for meeting the varied needs of wireless operators and handset manufacturers. QUALCOMM looks forward to continuing our commitment to the GSM/GPRS market."
QUALCOMM's BREW solution is designed to meet the distinct and varied needs of wireless operators, handset manufacturers, publishers, developers and end users around the world. BREW products and services include: an open, extensible client platform that supports robust system and application software including personalized and branded user interfaces for mass market devices; a J2EE(TM)-based, modular distribution system that enables the delivery of content, applications and user interfaces to wireless devices across all air interfaces; a dedicated professional services team that supports the integration of customized implementations; and the wireless industry's first global marketplace to support the monetization of applications and services developed in all programming languages. The BREW ecosystem can make your wireless vision a reality.
QUALCOMM Incorporated (www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on the Company's CDMA digital technology. Headquartered in San Diego, Calif., QUALCOMM is included in the S&P 500 Index and is a 2004 FORTUNE 500(R) company traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market(R) under the ticker symbol QCOM.
QUALCOMM and BREW are registered trademarks of QUALCOMM Incorporated. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
QUALCOMM Contacts:
Michele Bakic, QUALCOMM Internet Services
Phone: 1-858-651-4017
Email: mbakic@qualcomm.com
