Sibridge Technologies partners with Socket Mobile to develop advanced Wireless LAN client solutions
Solutions to include Linux Mobile support for diverse wireless platforms for corporate and industrial customers
Fremont, California, USA – September 29, 2009 : Sibridge Technologies, an innovative design & validation solutions provider for semiconductor & embedded companies, and Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT), an innovative provider of mobile productivity solutions, today announced a strategic development partnership that will enable Socket Mobile to leverage Sibridge Technologies' services to develop world-class Wireless LAN client solutions for its corporate and industrial customers.
Sibridge Technologies will offer production-ready Linux device drivers for the Socket Go Wi-Fi!® Secure Digital products. The Go Wi-Fi! products offer OEMs, Industrial Application Hardware providers, and end users a simple plug-and-play solution for adding 802.11 a/b/g WLAN client support. The Sibridge Technologies Linux Driver significantly expedites custom driver development for Socket Mobile customers. Moving forward, Sibridge Technologies also plans to provide driver support on other embedded OS platforms.
Sibridge’s wireless domain expertise benefits customers with shorter time to market for any new product development, product feature enhancement or quality assurance and validation. Sibridge Technologies experts work on a variety of wireless protocol standards and have system-level understanding to bring applications involving networking and streaming media together. Sibridge’s product design experts also help customers choose the right hardware platform to optimize next-generation wireless products and applications.
“With the increased usage of Linux-based wireless devices, there is a growing need for services that will help customers to develop and validate complex wireless systems, resolve intricate power management issues and prevent security risks. Our spectrum of services will enable customers to rapidly integrate and validate production-ready device drivers” Rajesh Shah, CEO, Sibridge Technologies.
“We are pleased to collaborate with Sibridge Technologies to offer compelling WLAN solutions based on our Go Wi-Fi! Secure Digital WLAN cards and modules to digital convergence device designers. Our solutions will offer a significant value-add to customers by reducing engineering and time-to-market costs while providing exceptional system performance,” said Chang Xu, product marketing manager at Socket Mobile.
About Sibridge Technologies:
Sibridge provides innovative solutions for design, verification, and silicon platform software development of SoCs to semiconductors worldwide. The company offers a unique blend of three critical components in the development of SoCs: design and verification IP portfolios; strong chip design, integration and verification expertise; and pre and post silicon firmware development and validation for streaming media and networking applications. For more information contact sales@sibrigetech.com or login to www.sibridgetech.com
About Socket Mobile, Inc:
With more than 15 years of experience in the Automatic Identification and Data Capture market, Socket makes mobile computing and productivity work. The company offers a family of handheld computers and an extensive portfolio of AIDC peripherals designed specifically for business mobility deployments and to enable productivity increases and drive operational efficiencies in healthcare, hospitality and other vertical markets. The company also offers OEM solutions. Socket is headquartered in Newark, Calif. and can be reached at 510-933-3000 or www.socketmobile.com.
For more information, please contact:
Eklovya Sharma
Sibridge Technologies
+91 79 40067637 (Tel)
+ 91 9879048571 (Cell)
eklovya.sharma@sibridgetech.com
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