Esmertec to Integrate Hybrid's OpenGL ES based Graphics Solutions into its Jbed Solution.HELSINKI, Finland & DUEBENDORF-ZURICH, Switzerland -- Esmertec(TM) (www.esmertec.com) and Hybrid Graphics Ltd. (www.hybrid.fi) announce today their partnership, according to which Esmertec will integrate Hybrid's implementation of the Mobile 3D Graphics API The Mobile 3D Graphics API, commonly referred to as M3G, is a specification defining an API for writing Java programs that produce 3D computer graphics. It extends the capabilities of the Java Platform, Micro Edition, a version of the Java platform tailored for embedded for J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) A version of Java 2 for cellphones, PDAs and consumer appliances. J2ME uses the K Virtual Machine (KVM), a specialized Java interpreter for devices with limited memory. (TM) (M3G M3G Mobile 3D Graphics ) to its Jbed(TM) platform. M3G, otherwise known as JSR JSR Java Specification Request JSR J Sargeant Reynolds Community College (Virginia) JSR Journal of Sedimentary Research JSR Jump to Subroutine (6502 processor instruction) 184, brings advanced 3D graphics capabilities to mobile Java(TM) software, and this allows the development of even more compelling games and entertainment content for Java enabled phones. In addition to M3G, the partnership also covers Hybrid's upcoming implementation of OpenVG, a Scalable Vector Graphics (graphics, World-Wide Web) Scalable Vector Graphics - A W3C standard for vector graphics, based on XML. http://w3.org/Graphics/SVG/. API for 2D graphics, and their Java Bindings for OpenGL Java Binding for the OpenGL API is a JSR API specification for the Java SE platform which allows to use OpenGL [1] on the Java Platform. Programming concepts (R) ES. "The partnership with a leading graphics developer like Hybrid will enable Esmertec to extend our feature offerings and to deliver to our customers the ability to develop captivating cap·ti·vate tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates 1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm. 2. Archaic To capture. content," said Anne-Marie Larkin, Esmertec's CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. . "M3G will significantly increase the appeal of Java games, map visualizations, user interfaces and animated messages." "Hybrid's task is to ensure that the technology works optimally on all hardware configurations", said Ville Miettinen, CTO of Hybrid Graphics. "Esmertec's market leading J2ME software platforms with Hybrid's leading graphics technology will advance the possibilities of graphics content on mobile devices." About Hybrid Graphics Ltd. Hybrid Graphics Ltd develops graphics technology solutions for consumer devices. Hybrid is the leader in embedded graphics standard API implementations, releasing the first official OpenGL ES API software implementation in 2003. Hybrid participates actively in graphics standardization work. Its clients are primarily device and hardware manufacturers, and licensees of Hybrid's technology currently command over half of the total mobile phone market. Hybrid's clients include Nokia, Ericsson, Symbian, Sony Online Entertainment Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) is a game development and game publishing division of Sony that is best known for creating massively multiplayer online games, including EverQuest, EverQuest II, PlanetSide, and Star Wars Galaxies , Discreet, Tao, Bitboys, Fathammer and Criterion Software. Hybrid was founded in 1994 and is located in Helsinki, Finland. www.hybrid.fi. About Esmertec Esmertec is a leading provider of software solutions and technologies for mobile phones, PDAs and embedded devices. Esmertec's solutions are applied in telecommunication, home-multimedia, machine-to-machine, consumer electronics and industrial automation markets. Esmertec's wireless Java (J2ME) products and secure object-oriented software platforms (OSVM) deliver high-performance computing on devices with minimal memory to chipset and embedded device manufacturers. Founded in 1999, Esmertec is a global company headquartered in Zurich, with engineering, sales and customer support operations in Switzerland, Denmark, the UK, the USA, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan and Taiwan. www.esmertec.com Esmertec and Jbed are trademarks of Esmertec AG. Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. OpenGL is a registered trademark and OpenGL ES is a trademark of Silicon Graphics Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners |
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