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ACCESS to Exhibit at GSMA Mobile World Congress 2008
TOKYO, February 4 /PRNewswire/ --
- Exhibits to Feature Solutions for Open Internet/Open Platform
- Next Generation Networks and Converged Devices
ACCESS CO., LTD., a global provider of advanced software technologies to
the mobile and beyond-PC markets, will be an exhibitor again this year at the
GSMA Mobile World Congress 2008 (formerly 3GSM World Congress), the mobile
industry's biggest event, which is taking place February 11-14 in Barcelona,
Spain. This year's event marks the seventh time that ACCESS will be present
at the Mobile World Congress.
The ACCESS theme this year is "Open Up Your World." ACCESS products that
anticipate the latest trends in the mobile industry will be on display,
notably ACCESS Linux Platform(TM), the Company's next-generation mobile
platform; NetFront(TM) Browser Widgets, a comprehensive mobile widget
platform; and NetFront(TM) Transcoder, ACCESS' PC website-to-mobile
conversion solution.
ACCESS Linux Platform
ACCESS Linux Platform is an open, flexible, Linux-based mobile platform
that helps speed up the market launch of increasingly advanced and complex
handsets. For this exhibit, ACCESS Linux Platform will be installed in a
variety of hardware from ACCESS partners.
NetFront Browser
ACCESS will present the latest capabilities of NetFront(TM) Browser, a
user-friendly browser for mobile handsets and information appliances. In
addition, ACCESS will demonstrate a new module from Digital Aria Co., Ltd
that is optimized for viewing of Flash(R) content. The module's integration
into NetFront Browser enables YouTube content to be viewed in a mobile
environment.
NetFront Browser Widgets
NetFront Browser Widgets, a comprehensive mobile widget framework, uses
open web technologies to support the creation and use of simple and dynamic
Web applications with rich user interfaces. It enables easy access to
frequently viewed content such as movies, photos and maps, while allowing
users to keep track of online auctions, news and weather reports. Visitors to
the ACCESS booth will be able to participate in demonstrations showing how to
download and use a variety of widgets.
NetFront Browser DTV Profile DVB-H Edition
NetFront(TM) Browser DTV Profile DVB-H Edition is a mobile TV solution
combining ACCESS' NetFront(TM) Browser DTV Profile with EXPWAY's Electronic
Service Guide (ESG) solution for mobile DVB-H and 3G networks. Reflecting
ACCESS' expertise in Japan's well-established market for One-Seg browser
technology -- installed in nearly 60% of the mobile handsets sold in
Japan -- this complete solution addresses the growing demand for
multimedia devices integrating DVB-H, a global standard for bringing
broadcast services to handheld devices that is fast gaining momentum across
Europe, America and Asia. For this exhibit, DVB-H data broadcasting and
VoD/Unicast extension will be demonstrated.
NetFront Transcoder
NetFront Transcoder is a server solution that can convert and edit PC Web
sites for mobile use that also supports JavaScript, CSS, and Flash. This
solution enables a diverse range of Web content designed for the PC to be
optimized for viewing on mobile handsets. ACCESS will demonstrate mobile
display of PC Web sites converted using NetFront Transcoder.
NGN (Next Generation Network) solutions
ACCESS will demonstrate internetworking devices using ZebOS(R), the
switch/router middleware from U.S. subsidiary IP Infusion that supports
advanced network technologies. In addition, visitors to the ACCESS booth will
be able to experience hands-on demonstrations of a next-generation multimedia
home network that seamlessly connects mobile handsets and consumer
electronics using NetFront(TM) Living Connect, the DLNA (Digital Living
Network Alliance)-compliant solution for digital content.
ACCESS Booth Location and Exhibit Hours
The ACCESS booth will be located in the Courtyard Area CY06, Fira de
Barcelona.
Exhibit hours: Monday 11th February: 09.00 - 19.00
Tuesday 12th February: 09.00 - 19.00
Wednesday 13th February: 09.00 - 19.00
Thursday 14th February: 09.00 - 17.00
About ACCESS
ACCESS CO., LTD. is a global company providing leading technology,
software products and platforms for Web browsing, mobile phones, wireless
handhelds, and other networked devices. ACCESS' product portfolio, including
its NetFront(TM) Browser, Garnet(TM) OS (formerly Palm OS(R)) and ACCESS
Linux Platform(TM), provides customers with solutions that enable faster time
to market, flexibility and customizability. The company, headquartered in
Tokyo, Japan, operates 29 subsidiaries and affiliates within Asia, Europe and
the United States. ACCESS is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mother's
Index under the number 4813. For more information about ACCESS, please visit
http://www.access-company.com/
(C) 2008 ACCESS CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
ACCESS, NetFront, Garnet and ACCESS Linux Platform are trademarks or
registered trademarks of ACCESS CO., LTD. in the United States, Japan and
other countries.
The registered trademark Linux(R) is used pursuant to a sublicense from
LMI, the exclusive licensee of Linus Torvalds, owner of the mark on a
world-wide basis.
Palm OS is a trademark owned by Palm Trademark Holding Company and is
licensed exclusively to ACCESS Systems Americas, Inc.
IP Infusion and ZebOS are either registered trademarks or trademarks of
IP Infusion Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
Flash is registered trademark or trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated
in the United States and/or other countries.
EXPWAY is registered trademark and/or registered service mark of EXPWAY.
DLNA is a trademark of Digital Living Network Alliance.
All other trademarks and logos are the property of their respective
owners.
Web site: http://www.access-company.com






