Slangsoft Licenses iTID Platform to SavaJe to Ensure SavaJe XE-based Devices Deliver Best User Interactivity.Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2002 Fast, Intuitive Text Input and Scalable User Interface Now Available With Next-Generation Operating System operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. for Wireless Devices Slangsoft announced today that SavaJe, creators of the first operating system for next-generation wireless devices that supports all client Java APIs There are three types of Java Programming Language Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) :
J2SE - Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition ), is integrating Slangsoft's intelligent Text Input and Display Platform with the SavaJe XE(TM) Operating System. Device manufacturers (OEMs) can rely on the iTID-enabled SavaJe XE(TM) to create information appliances that meet today's demand for portable computing with fast, intuitive text input and scalable text display for up to 52 languages. SavaJe XE(TM) brings the power of a fast, complete Java solution to handheld devices and enables the deployment of robust Java applications that are plentiful and easy to develop. The addition of the Slangsoft iTID Platform ensures that these applications will have access to fast, intuitive text input and clear, scalable text display in every national language. Devices that run on the iTID-enabled SavaJe XE(TM) OS will cost less, have more application functionality and be suitable for multiple markets. "We have a deep belief in the tremendous importance of Java for information appliances and applications makers and thus in the success of the SavaJe OS. The partnership between our companies is further evidence of the principle SavaJe Technologies has built its success on: leveraging proven technology to bring more opportunities to its OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and customers," remarked Arie Mazur, Slangsoft 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. . "We are delighted to be working with Slangsoft" said George Grey George Grey may refer to:
About Slangsoft Slangsoft is a software company that allows makers of cell phones, PDAs, set-top boxes, and other information appliances to cram more applications and services and services with lower cost into constrained devices that have limited memory capacities, non-ergonomic keypads, and small screens with often poor display qualities. Slangsoft's iTID Platform intelligently matches any type of user input with text and other outcomes for applications ranging from basic dialling, messaging, and Web browsing to in-car navigation and product ordering via interactive television. The iTID Platform also offers the best text rendering, providing a scalable user interface that can be generated for any type of screen in 52 languages. In addition, it allows text to be proportionality displayed and the screen layout to be optimized for any application. The combination of the input and output capabilities provides for a rich user experience that meets the demands of today's consumers. About SavaJe SavaJe Technologies has developed the world's fastest Java platform for information appliances -- smart phones, PDAs, set-top boxes, web-pads, game consoles and internet appliances. SavaJe XE supports the full spectrum of Java APIs from Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (language, programming) Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition - (J2ME) Sun's Java platform for consumer devices. J2ME defines Configurations and Profiles for different classes of small memory device, from smart cards to pagers to set-top boxes. to Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (language, programming) Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition - (J2SE) Sun's Java programming platform aimed at network-oriented enterprise applications. J2SE comprises the Java 2 Software Development Kit (SDK) and the Java 2 Run-Time Environment. . The market for information appliances is expected to grow from 34.8 million units today to over 100 million by 2004. SavaJe is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. headquartered in Massachusetts, with offices in Chicago IL, Seattle WA, and Cambridge, UK. For more information call +1-978-251-2901 or visit www.savaje.com. |
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