Elektrobit Group Oyj - EB JOINS Qt PARTNER PROGRAM
January 25, 2010
EB JOINS Qt PARTNER PROGRAM
EB Provides Mobile Device Expertise to Add Impressive Credentials to the Rapidly Growing Qt Community
OULU, FINLAND, January 25, 2010 - Leveraging more than 20-years of expertise in the wireless industry, EB (Elektrobit Corporation OMX: EBC1V), a leading developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, today announced it has proudly joined the Qt Partner Program. This relationship gives EB the opportunity to collaborate on Qt development and business initiatives.
As Qt Alliance Partner in the program, EB creates value to the Qt community by offering consulting services, software, OS and hardware platform adaptation and complete product solutions. Specifically, EB's Qt-based UI and application framework, first introduced in its MID Reference Device, can be easily tailored and represents a strong proof-point of Qt's suitability for creation of graphic-rich, intuitive user experience. EB's technological expertise coupled with its global engineering team and off-shoring capabilities ensure timely market introduction for new solutions to market.
"With a long history of mastering hardware and software designs for mobile devices, our expertise across the wireless value chain gives us the ability to add new benefits to the Qt ecosystem," said Olli Airaksinen, Director, Key Account Management, Wireless Solutions. "EB's participation in this respected program allows us to collaborate and share information with Qt experts in an effort to inspire and support developers worldwide."
For 15 years, Qt has helped organizations and individuals across industries all around the world develop advanced and highly innovative applications and devices. As one of the fastest growing development frameworks in the world, the Qt Partner Program aims to establish a rich ecosystem of professional services and technologies that offer high quality Qt services and add-ons for desktop, web, industrial embedded and mobile developers. The cross-platform application framework enables developers to build innovative applications and user interfaces and then extend the innovation across all major platforms without rewriting the code.
For more information on Qt, please visit EB online at: www.elektrobit.com or Qt at: qt.nokia.com.
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Olli Airaksinen
Director, Key Account Management
EB Wireless Solutions
Tel. +358 40 344 4715
Email: [email protected]
About EB, Elektrobit Corporation
EB creates advanced technology and turns it into enriching end-user experiences. EB is specialized in demanding embedded software and hardware solutions for wireless and automotive industries. The net sales for the year 2008 totalled MEUR 172.3. Elektrobit Corporation is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. www.elektrobit.com.
