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Wireless
July
8, 2005
Ericsson, Sharp extend cooperation
towards WCDMA/GPRS, GPRS platforms
NEW
DELHI -- Ericsson, shaping the future of mobile and
broadband Internet communications through its continuous
technology leadership and Sharp whose competitive advantage
lies in owning unique electronic devices such as LCD
panels, CCD imagers and flash memory have recently signed
license agreements for the U250 and G250, which are
state-of-the art WCDMA/GPRS and GPRS platforms respectively,
from Ericsson Mobile Platforms.
Sandeep Chennakeshu, head, Ericsson Mobile Platforms,
said: "We are very happy that Sharp has extended
our cooperation to the new generation of platforms.
Sharp builds some of the most advanced phones in the
world and we are very happy that our platforms meet
their requirements. It is a further qualification of
our platform technology."
Yoshisuke
Hasegawa, corporate director, group general manager,
Communication Systems Group, Sharp Corporation, added:
"We have successfully launched several models on
the Ericsson Mobile Platform. Our continued choice of
these platforms is based on their ability to allow us
to reuse our applications across platforms, the rich
feature set support and stability in volume production.
The exceptional feature set and performance allows us
to realise Sharp's unique products for the market."
Contact:
Ericsson
Tel: +46 8 719 69 92
press.relations@ericsson.com
www.ericsson.com
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