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Trolltech Wins Open Source World's ''2005 Editor's Choice Award'' for Best Embedded Linux Platform.


BEIJING -- Trolltech(R), a leading provider of technologies that makes advanced software faster to build and easier to use, announced that its Qtopia Phone Edition Qtopia Phone Edition is a Linux-based operating system for smartphones. The first smartphone to support it, was the Qtopia Greenphone, by Trolltech.  was awarded Open Source World's Editor's Choice Award for "Best Embedded Linux The Linux operating system configured and enhanced to work in a wide variety of applications, including handheld devices, network appliances, industrial machines and consumer electronics devices. The modularity of the Linux kernel makes it well suited to embedded systems.  Platform," continuing to gain widespread recognition and solidify its leading role in the embedded Linux field.

Qtopia Phone is the only independent open software solution for Linux-based devices. It allows designers and manufacturers to develop feature-rich phones and other mobile and wireless devices, while maintaining complete control of branding and user experience. Today, more than 30 vendors are designing, building or shipping mobile phones built with Qtopia and related Trolltech software for embedded Linux, including Motorola, ZTE ZTE Zalaegerszegi Torna Egylet (Hungarian sports club) , and Cellon.

"The 2005 Editor's Choice Award represents the different suggestions and comments from industry professionals, government officials, media organizations and Open Source World readers," said Mr. Sun Zhiyong, Open Source World's Deputy Editor in Chief. "Trolltech's Qtopia Phone Edition is the leading application platform and user interface for Linux-based wireless devices. Manufacturers and designers can use the Qtopia Phone Edition to build feature-packed phones while maintaining complete control of branding and user experience. With these exceptional features, Trolltech's Qtopia Phone Edition has proven itself to be the best embedded Linux platform."

"We are pleased to receive Open Source World's '2005 Editor's Choice Award,'" said Mr. Haavard Nord, 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 Trolltech. "It symbolizes the users' and general public's recognition of Trolltech's relentless efforts in bringing our products and services to perfection Adv. 1. to perfection - in every detail; "the new house suited them to a T"
just right, to a T, to the letter
. We will continue to devote ourselves to promoting the development of Linux software in China and around the world."

Since 2002, Trolltech has successfully developed strategic and technical partnerships with major mobile manufacturers and OEM/ODMs in China. Already, 15 local manufacturers, including Datang Communication, ZTE and Cellon have launched, or will soon be launching their Linux-based mobile devices using Trolltech's embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  technology.

Open Source World's 2005 Editor's Choice Awards, aimed at publicly endorsing the most outstanding and sophisticated Linux applications of the year, involved a three-step selection procedure before winners were selected. Firstly, opinions were sought from experts, government officials, enterprise representatives and professionals in the Linux industry. Secondly, results from a readers' poll were taken into account. Finally, each product was evaluated by the Editorial Board and the Linux OpenLab of the China Software Testing Software testing is the process used to measure the quality of developed computer software. Usually, quality is constrained to such topics as correctness, completeness, security, but can also include more technical requirements as described under the ISO standard ISO 9126, such  Centre. Results of this rigorous selection process enabled the awards to be objective and more widely recognized.

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About Trolltech

Trolltech technology makes advanced software faster to build and easier to use. The company's flagship products are Qt, a cross-platform software development framework for the desktop, and Qtopia, a customizable application platform and user interface for embedded Linux products. The creators of the world's most advanced technologies, including Motorola, Skype, Disney and NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NASA
 in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Independent U.S.
 use Trolltech software to enhance their business. Trolltech is a second-generation open source company that supports open source values and methodology in a profitable, sustainable business A business is sustainable if it has adapted its practices for the use of renewable resources and holds itself accountable for the environmental and human rights impacts of its activities. . For more information about Trolltech, please go to http://www.trolltech.com.

Trolltech, Qt, Qtopia and the Qt logo are registered trademarks of Trolltech AS in Norway and other countries worldwide. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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