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UIEvolution、サムスンモバイルとTouchWiz™向けアプリケーション開発で提携

2009年4月2日

UIEvolution Incよりプレスリリースが発表されました。

■概要
2009年3月31日

UIEvolutionはサムスンのタッチスクリーンフォンである、
TouchWiz™シリーズ向けのアプリケーション開発ツールの提供に関して、
サムスンモバイル社と業務提携いたしました。

両社の本取り組みにより、第三者が容易にTouchWiz™向けのアプリケーションや
ウィジェットを開発できるプラットフォームの提供が可能となります。

※以下原文です。


UIEvolution Teams Up with Samsung Mobile
on Connected Mobile Applications


Create your own Connected Mobile Applications
for Samsung Mobile’s entire lineup of TouchWiz touchscreen phones

March 31, 2009 — BELLEVUE, WA

UIEvolution, a global leader in software solutions that power the delivery of rich content and mobile applications, today announced an agreement with Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) for the creation, toolset and delivery of rich connected mobile applications that run across Samsung’s lineup of TouchWiz™ touchscreen phones.

UIEvolution and Samsung Mobile are teaming up to offer third party developers the ability to target and leverage Samsung’s pioneering TouchWiz technology with compelling connected mobile applications, or “widgets”. Thousands of mobile connected applications will be accessible to consumers across all Samsung TouchWiz devices for a personalized experience that utilizes the creativity and latest innovations of the vibrant mobile development community.

“Samsung Mobile is reinventing the way consumers interact with their phones to get information and entertainment, with an exceptional level of quality and user interface,” said Travis Beaven, VP of Consumer Products and UIEvolution. “We are excited to work with Samsung Mobile to provide the next generation of mobile applications to consumers and the tools and environment to developers to create them.”

“Through our alliance with UIEvolution we are offering developers the ecosystem they need to create dynamic TouchWiz applications that have a great user experience and are easily accessible to consumers,” said Omar Khan, senior vice president of strategy and product management for Samsung Mobile. “We’re excited to offer our development community new ways to connect with their customers and revolutionize the experience on Samsung Mobile touchscreen devices.”

“Samsung Mobile is embracing the next wave in mobile applications”, said Chris Ruff, CEO of UIEvolution. “We’re giving big brand entertainment and third party developers a complete platform for creating experiences that consumers enjoy and have come to expect on their wireless devices.”

About UIEvolution
UIEvolution is a leader in mobile convergence technology enabling rich experiences across the widest variety of platforms in the world. For nine years, UIE has worked with industry leading brands to streamline design, development and delivery of rich applications to millions of users. The biggest brands around the world use UIEvolution technology, including AT&T, ESPN, the Walt Disney Company, Square Enix, E! Networks, FOX, MySpace, and many more. UIEvolution creates experiences that provide measurable results and delight customers worldwide.

Copyright ® 2009 UIEvolution, Inc. All Rights Reserved. UIEVOLUTION and the UIEvolution logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of UIEvolution, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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