Esmertec Reaches Major Milestone.Over 100 Million Mobile Handsets and Multi-Media Devices Powered by Esmertec's Software Solutions DUEBENDORF & ZURICH, Switzerland -- Esmertec[TM] (SWX SWX Swiss Exchange (trademark of SWX Swiss Exchange) SWX SolidWorks (3D solid modeling CAD software) SWX Splitter / Wave Division Multiplexer :ESMN), a focused provider of software and services to communications device Typically refers to a terminal used to send voice, video or text. Mobile phones, wireless PDAs and personal computers equipped with microphones, speakers and cameras are all considered communications devices. See modem. manufacturers and mobile telecom operators, is proud to announce that it has crossed the tremendous 100 million units shipped threshold, which is a significant industry milestone. As of today, Esmertec's software solutions, mainly its unmatched Jbed[TM] Java[TM] solution, have been shipped in more than 100 million mobile handsets and consumer electronic devices. Going forward, Esmertec expects to continue increasing its market share thanks to its strong order backlog and sustained renewals of contracts with top tier customers. In 2003, the first Jbed-enabled handset The part of the telephone that contains the speaker and the microphone. On a desktop phone, the part you hold in your hand is the handset. On a cellphone, the entire phone is the handset. See multihandset cordless and headset. hit the market. Today, Jbed powers rich and interactive applications in mobile handsets from 4 of the 5 leading handset brands. The solution has increasingly become a long-term strategic choice for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). Jbed enables OEMs to bring Java-enabled mobile handsets quickly and cost effectively to market while delivering best-in-class user experience for consumers and meeting operators' requirements. "We are pleased to have reached this significant milestone within such a short period of time. In Q4 2006 alone our customers shipped 22 million units. This rapid ramp-up can be attributed to the solid growth of Java-enabled devices world-wide and customers' confidence in our products," says Jean-Claude Martinez Jean-Claude Martinez (born 30 July 1945 in Sète, Hérault) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-west of France. He is a member of the Front National, and was among the Non-Inscrit , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Esmertec. "Our success is also the result of our commitment to deliver unmatched products and services. I am proud of our highly skilled staff that ensures a unique blend of innovative software solutions and customized services." In addition since Java technology is increasingly being selected as the interactivity-enabler in home multimedia products, our software solution is gaining acceptance in multimedia devices such as TV set-top boxes The cable TV box that sits on "top" of the TV "set," although it is often located several feet away in an equipment rack. The set-top box descrambles the premium channels and provides a tuner for the higher cable numbers that very old TVs did not support. and Interactive TVs. Esmertec product shipment milestones (cumulative, at end of year): 2003: 4 million shipped 2004: 17 million shipped 2005: 40 million shipped 2006: 99 million shipped Today: Over 100 million units shipped Esmertec will be celebrating its major achievement today at its stand, 1B07 in hall 1, at the 3GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) A digital cellular phone technology based on TDMA that is the predominant system in Europe, but also used worldwide. Developed in the 1980s, GSM was first deployed in seven European countries in 1992. World Congress in Barcelona. Come by and celebrate with us today, Wednesday, from 17.30-19.00pm. About Esmertec Esmertec is a focused provider of software and services to communications device manufacturers and mobile telecom operators. The company provides software platforms that enable the deployment of content and applications in devices and over servers. Customers include mobile telecom operators and manufacturers of mobile handsets, set-top boxes and interactive televisions. Esmertec's software and service capabilities excel with its reliability as well as fast and local execution. Founded in 1999, Esmertec is headquartered in Zurich-Switzerland with subsidiaries in China, France, South Korea, and the USA, and offices in Taiwan and the UK. Since 2005, Esmertec has been listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange SWX Swiss Exchange An all-electronic securities exchange formed from the 1995 merger of exchanges in Geneva, Basel, and Zurich. The exchange offers trading in equity securities, investment funds, exchange-traded funds, bonds, Eurobonds, and options. (ESMN). www.esmertec.com Esmertec and Jbed are trademarks of Esmertec AG. Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. Inc. Other company, product and service names may be trademarks of their respective owners |
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